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Quotes About Promise

When you say that you agree to a thing in principle, you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out.
~ Otto von Bismarck
Star Trek's insight lay in the promise of going to the stars together, with well-defined stereotypes who could supply the emotional frame for the potentially jarring truths of these distant places.
~ Gregory Benford
You never know the plan. You never know what's going to happen. We are not even promised tomorrow. I just try to focus on one day at a time.
~ Morgan Wallen
Any time Nate Diaz fights, I'm tuning in, I promise you.
~ Dustin Poirier
There's no light at the end of the tunnel in the Republican message, no promise of better things to come. There's only the present stagnation, followed by a slow decline.
~ John Podhoretz
The E.U. initially decided to end the isolation of Turkish Cyprus, to balance the accession of Cyprus. But the E.U. has not carried through on its promise.
~ Ali Babacan
And they said if we help with the crisis, they would do a lot of positive acts. After we helped in those crises, they showed negative acts and the Japanese and Turks were ashamed.
~ Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
I promised a lot of people I'd slow down when I turned 80.
~ Frank Gehry
Candidate Obama promised to fundamentally transform America and that's one promise he has kept. Turning a shining city on a hill into a sinking ship.
~ Sarah Palin
I do get a fair amount of scripts; I got 'Frozen River' kinda just that way. I have a hard time turning my back on anybody who says they have something for me.
~ Melissa Leo
Hamas has effectively kidnapped Gaza. Instead of turning it into the Singapore of the Middle East that was promised, they have turned it into a fortress of terror.
~ Naftali Bennett
I've always loved 'Before and After' stories, in books, magazines, and TV shows. Whenever I read those words, I'm hooked. The thought of a transformation - any kind of transformation - thrills me. And that's the promise of habits.
~ Gretchen Rubin
'Twas but my tongue, 'twas not my soul that swore.
~ Euripides
I always wanted to tell the story of how Pearl Jam is the story of lightning striking twice. As well as being the flipside of the classic rock tale where great promise ends in tragedy. This is where tragedy begins great promise.
~ Cameron Crowe
If there's a role for me in something in the future to do with 'The Last of Us,' absolutely I would do it, twice on Sunday.
~ Troy Baker
The intention of being married is the vow, right? You want to put everything into it to make it a success.
~ Gwen Stefani
You know for me when I promise something I want to deliver. If you don't, you have to disappear.
~ Haile Gebrselassie
I'm coming back to give the people what they want.
~ Sharon Jones
I am very comfortable saying what I believe I can do, being very specific about how we will do it, how we will pay for it, and having people know that I want them to hold me accountable.
~ Hillary Clinton
I don't want to go into a fridge at an undertaker's. I want you to keep me at home until the funeral. Please can someone sit with me in case I get lonely? I promise not to scare you.
~ Jenny Downham
Certainly accountability of government is what people are clamoring for; they want to know that when lawmakers make a promise or a proposal, you can actually accomplish it.
~ Jim Nussle
God is a great God! I want to encourage you to expect great things from Him.
~ Joyce Meyer
People want to know that they're going to get tax relief and Donald Trump has promised that.
~ Kellyanne Conway
It's a promise ring," he said solemnly. "The lady at the store said it's what you give the girl you love. It means I want to marry you someday.
~ Kristin Hannah