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Quotes About Promise

PACT: Preserving American Culture and Traditions. A solemn promise to root out any anti-American elements undermining the nation.
~ Celeste Ng
But PACT is more than a law. It's a promise we make to each other: a promise to protect our American ideals and values; a promise that for people who weaken our country with un-American ideas, there will be consequences. • from Let's Learn About PACT: A Guide for Young Patriots
~ Celeste Ng
She buried her nose in Lydia's hair and made silent promises. Never to tell her to sit up straight, to find a husband, to keep a house. Never to suggest that there were jobs or lives or worlds not meant for her; never to let her hear doctor and think only man. To encourage her, for the rest of her life, to do more than her mother had.
~ Celeste Ng
She buried her nose in Lydia's hair and made silent promises. Never to tell her to sit up straight, to find a husband, to keep a house. Never to suggest that there were jobs or lives or worlds not meant for her; never to let her hear doctor and think only man. To encourage her, for the rest of her life, to do more than her mother had. "All
~ Celeste Ng
They never discussed it, but both came to understand it as a promise: he would always make sure there was a place for her.
~ Celeste Ng
And in English class, on a test, she wrote, Irony: a contradictory outcome of events as if in mockery of the promise and fitness of things, and received an A.
~ Celeste Ng
The sunrise never failed us yet.
~ Celia Thaxter
Neler çekti?imi anlatamam. Verdi?im sözden dönmemek için harcad???m gayretle birkaç Himalaya'y? devirebilirdim.
~ Cemil Meriç
Summertime is always the best of what might be.
~ Charles Bowden
Yank was a good man who lived a good life. He never did anything wrong. He died before his time, while I was still in jail. They wouldn't let me come home on a pass for his funeral. Not even for my brother's or sister's funerals. Yank managed O'Malley's Restaurant on the West Chester Pike, and he wrote me in jail that he was going to throw a great big welcome home party for me when I got out, but poor Yank got a heart attack and it killed him.)
~ Charles Brandt
The image that the Word creates in you is already a reality in the spirit realm. When you speak God's Word from your heart, then faith gives substance to the promises of God.
~ Charles Capps
The Word of God is forever settled in heaven. Therefore, I establish His Word upon this earth" (Psalms 119:89).
~ Charles Capps
No man shall take me out of His hand for I have eternal life (John 10:29).
~ Charles Capps
Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all, (As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were. Romans 4:16,17
~ Charles Capps
God will perfect that which concerneth me.
~ Charles Capps
Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.
~ Charles de Gaulle
The contract of love signs itself on the lips. (Le contrat de l'amour Se signe sur les lèvres)
~ Charles de Leusse
The wedding is to be sentenced for life for good past conduct. (Le mariage, c'est être condamné A vie pour bonne conduite passée)
~ Charles de Leusse
The word of a gentleman is as good as his bond; and sometimes better.
~ Charles Dickens
Once for all; I knew to my sorrow, often and often, if not always, that I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.
~ Charles Dickens
Come! Let us make that bargain. Think of me at my best, if circumstances should ever part us!
~ Charles Dickens
I loved her simply because I found her irresistible. Once for all: I knew to my sorrow, often and often, if not always, that I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope,against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.
~ Charles Dickens
And now, dear Biddy, if you can tell me that you will go through the world with me, you will surely make it a better world for me, and me a better man for it, and I will try hard to make it a better world for you.
~ Charles Dickens
Mr. Carton," she answered, after an agitated pause, "the secret is yours, not mine, and I promise to respect it.
~ Charles Dickens