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Quotes About Promise

Mom, I promised to behave. It wasn't easy. I mean, she couldn't help herself. She was all over this hunk of Navajo manhood and I had to keep telling her I'd promised not to let her violate me. Eventually she wore herself out and fell asleep.
~ Carrie Jones
Remember, God specializes in taking something bad and turning it around for good. You watch, you wait, you'll see.
~ Carrie Turansky
Oh, I know I could say were through And tell myself I'm over you But even if I made a vow I promise not to miss you now And try to hide the truth inside I fell cause I, I just can't live a lie *
~ Carrie Underwood
My life experiences had taught me more about India and its religious ramifications than any of my enlightened friends would have dared guess. And in my recollection, nothing to be found along the streets of Calcutta, Bombay or Madras promised a better life to anyone.
~ Caryl Matrisciana
There is no pretending," Jace said with absolute clarity. "I love you, and I will love you until I die, and if there is life after that, I'll love you then.
~ Cassandra Clare
Do you remember back at the hotel when you promised that if we lived, you'd get dressed up in a nurse's outfit and give me a sponge bath?" asked Jace. "It was Simon who promised you the sponge bath." "As soon as I'm back on my feet, handsome," said Simon. "I knew we should have left you a rat.
~ Cassandra Clare
The rat, huddled in the hollow of her palms, squeaked glumly. Delighted, she hugged him to her chest. "Oh poor baby," she crooned, almost as if he really were a pet. "Poor Simon, it'll be fine, I promise-" "I wouldn't feel too sorry for him," Jace said. "That's probably the closest he's ever gotten to second base." "Shut up !" Clary glared at Jace furiously, but she did loosen her grip on the rat.
~ Cassandra Clare
Read my lips: no new taxes
~ George H. W. Bush
The rule for social witness is that faithfulness is a higher virtue than effectiveness. Some things ought indeed to be done regardless of whether by human calculations they promise to be effective; and other things ought not to be done, no matter how effective they may promise to be.
~ George Hunsinger
We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.
~ George Orwell
Paul repeatedly promises Christians that nothing can separate them from the love of that God who is "for" them.
~ George R. Knight
I want to weep , she thought. I want to be comforted. I'm so tired of being strong. I want to be foolish and frightened for once. Just for a small while, that's all …a day … an hour ... ...One day, she promised herself as she lay abed, one day she would allow herself to be less than strong. But not today. It could not be today.
~ George R.R. Martin
Will you make a song for him?' the woman asked. 'He has a song,' the man replied. 'He is the prince that was promised, and his is the song of ice and fire.
~ George R.R. Martin
And I tell you truly, Daenerys, there is no man in all the world who will ever be half so true to you as me.
~ George R.R. Martin
It seemed cruel for a day to dawn so fair and end so foul as this one promised to.
~ George R.R. Martin
It was a cruel fate, Yet not so cruel as Mago's will be. I promise you that, by the old gods and the new, by the lamb god and the horse god and every god that lives. I swear by the Mother of Mountains and the Womb of the World. Before I am done with them, Mago and Ko Jhaqo will plead for the mercy they showed Eroeh.
~ George R.R. Martin
When will he be as he was?' Dany demanded. 'When the sun rises in the west and sets in the east' said Mirri Maz Duur. 'When the seas go dry and mountains blow in the wind like leaves. When your womb quickens again, and you bear a living child. Then he will return, and not before.
~ George R.R. Martin
I am only a little lion, child, and I vow, I shall not savage you.
~ George R.R. Martin
I made no threats, that was a promise.
~ George R.R. Martin
I swear it by earth and water,"said the boy in green. "I swear it by bronze and iron," his sister said. "We swear it by ice and fire," they finished it together. Bran groped for words. Was he supposed to swear something back to them.-- "May your winters be short and your summers bountiful,"he said.
~ George R.R. Martin
I thank you for calling them off, young ser. I promise you, they would have found me indigestible.
~ George R.R. Martin
Words are wind. If you love me, do not leave me.
~ George R.R. Martin
Her big hand wrapped tight around Oathkeeper. "I will. And I will find the girl and keep her safe. For her lady mother's sake. And for yours.
~ George R.R. Martin
He has a song," the man replied. "He is the prince that was promised, and his is the song of ice and fire.
~ George R.R. Martin