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Quotes About Promise

We are not obligated to provide everyone who comes to this country with a good life," Morgan went on. "We are obligated to provide them with a chance to attain that life, through discipline and hard work. That chance is more than they have anywhere else. That is why they keep coming.
~ Caleb Carr
I'd kiss a frog even if there was no promise of a Prince Charming popping out of it. I love frogs.
~ Cameron Diaz
I love you, Papa," I said. "And I love you," my father replied. "I have loved you every day of your life. I will love you for every day of mine and more. My love will never diminish, no matter how many steps you take throughout the world, no matter how many years you wander until your task is done." "I will love you as long as I draw breath," I replied. "And the moment I stop breathing, I will find you. Wherever you are.
~ Cameron Dokey
You promised to take care of me and not to turn your back on me. How is it possible that you never wrote to me even once and you never came back to see me? Do you think that it is fun for me to spend months, even years, without any news, without any hope!
~ Camille Claudel
What has survived of Garfield, however, is far more powerful than a portrait, a statue, or even the fragment of his spine that tells the tragic story of his assassination. The horror and senselessness of his death, and the wasted promise of his life, brought tremendous change to the country he loved - change that, had it come earlier, almost certainly would have spared his life.
~ Candice Millard
Well, I devoutly hope Churchill is safe," Atkins wrote in his dispatch that night, hardly believing that the young man who held so much promise could be so quickly lost. "But I half fear the gods love too much a man, only twenty-four years old, who... is that rare combination, the soldier, the reckless soldier even, and the bookman.
~ Candice Millard
The unsolicited promise is one of the most reliable signals because it is nearly always of questionable motive.
~ Gavin de Becker
That's the end of the drugs," he promised. "I don't want to go down to the place that's so dark it'll annihilate me.
~ Gavin Edwards
It would've been easier to die. It's not that I want to be dead now. I don't. I have a lot in my life that I get satisfaction from, that I love. But some days, especially in the beginning, it was so hard. And I couldn't help but think that it would've been so much simpler to go with the rest of them. But you—you asked me to stay. You begged me to stay. You stood over me and you made a promise to me, as sacred as any vow.
~ Gayle Forman
I get it now. I have to make good on my promise. To let her go. To really let her go. To let us both go.
~ Gayle Forman
He looks at one of the pictures for a long time. Then he looks at me. "I'll keep you up here." He taps his temple. "Where you can't get lost.
~ Gayle Forman
he kissed me hard. "Promise me. Promise me you'll spend New Year's with me next year," he whispered into my ear.
~ Gayle Forman
I'll go where you go." A simple statement that feels like a blanket.
~ Gayle Forman
I failed her in life. But I won't fail her in death.
~ Gayle Forman
You stood over me and you made a promise to me, as sacred as any vow. And I can understand why you're angry, but you can't blame me. You can't hate me for taking your word.
~ Gayle Forman
Mia is walking away, walking toward the other end of the bridge. Without me. I get it now. I have to make good on my promise. To let her go. To really let her go. To let us both go.
~ Gayle Forman
Si te quedas, haré lo que quieras. Dejaré la banda, me iré contigo a Nueva York. Pero si necesitas que me aleje de ti, lo haré. Quizá volver a tu antigua vida sea demasiado doloroso para ti, quizá te resultaría más fácil borrarnos a todos. Y eso sería una mierda, pero lo aceptaría. Me siento capacitado para perderte de esa manera, si no te pierdo hoy. Prometo que te dejaré marchar, pero has de quedarte.»
~ Gayle Forman
If you stay, I'll do whatever you want.
~ Gayle Forman
Tengo que cumplir mi promesa. La promesa de dejarla ir. De realmente dejarla ir. Para que podamos seguir los dos.-Adam
~ Gayle Forman
Ahora lo sé. Me gustaría hacer esa promesa mil veces y perderme mil veces de haberla escuchado tocar ayer por la noche o para verla en el sol de la mañana. O incluso sin eso. Sólo para saber que ella está en algún lugar. Viva.
~ Gayle Forman
Él mira una de las fotos por largo tiempo. Entonces me mira. —Te guardaré aquí. —Se golpea la sien—. A donde no puedas perderte.
~ Gayle Forman
But I'd do it again. I know that now. I'd make that promise a thousand times over and lose her a thousand times over to have heard her play last night or to see her in the morning sunlight. Or even without that. Just to know that she's somewhere out there. Alive.
~ Gayle Forman
I have to make good on my promise. To let her go. To really let her go. To let us both go.
~ Gayle Forman
Forever and One day
~ Gayle Forman