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Quotes About Promise

I do not mean to assault anyone's sensibilities, but once you face death or reach out and touch it with your hand, or look into the half-lidded eyes of a woman or child or man whose life has been violently taken, you bond with them and silently try to console them for the theft of their lives. You promise to carry them in your heart and never tell anyone about it. I think that's what humanity is about.
~ James Lee Burke
I'm a Muun of my word
~ James Luceno
Europeans had no prospects other than the "life after life" in heaven promised to true believers.
~ James MacGregor Burns
The day was ripe and full of promise, and he was here for a hunt
~ James Moore
Remember when you said Mine? and I said Forever. You said Only forver? It's forever, now.
~ James O'Barr
if vision is restricted to a belief system, or if it is divorced from all belief systems, it ceases to be vision. What is necessary is that it not restrict itself to a belief system but that belief systems always fall within the scope of poetic horizons... Visionaries (what we shall refer to as poets) do not destroy the walls, but show the openings through them. They do not promise what believers will see, only that the walls do not contain the horizon.
~ James P. Carse
Don't ever leave me again. -Max I won't. I won't not ever. -Fang
~ James Patterson
you'll see, j?ne,' he promised her. 'you'll forget me, ?nd it won't hurt tomorrow. besides, you s?id it yourself: love me?ns you c?n never be ?p?rt. so we'll never be ?p?rt, j?ne, bec?use i love you so much. i'll ?lw?ys, ?lw?ys love you.
~ James Patterson
Jane-Sweetie, we've talked about your weight- my mother began. I'm only eight years old, I said. How about I promise to be anorexic later?
~ James Patterson
I, Alex Cross do solemnly promise-to all those present at this birthday party- to do my best to balance my life at home with my work,life,and not to go over to the dark side ever again.
~ James Patterson
I had questioned God. I had thought that I was so special, I could hold God to account. And why? I had never been promised, ever, that life would be safe and have a happy ending for myself and those I knew and loved, if only I had faith in Him. A
~ James Patterson
I promised I'd help Stefan. And in this life, a man is only as good as his word.
~ James Patterson
This case won't affect our wedding, will it?" "No way." She seemed dubious. I added, "I promise." Mary Catherine knew I wouldn't break a promise.
~ James Patterson
Let us forget the frustrations of the past and think of our unfulfilled potential.
~ Thomas P. O'Neill
The promise of equal educational opportunity envisioned by the Brown decision remains unfulfilled.
~ Bobby Scott
I see myself in a Cleveland Browns uniform and a return for Josh Gordon. Hopefully this time, the biggest and the best I've ever been. Really looking forward to giving the people what they deserve, not letting anyone down, myself included. And exceeding their expectations.
~ Josh Gordon
For boys like me, in north Indian railway towns in the '70s and '80s, where nothing much happened apart from the arrival and departure of trains from big cities, the Soviet Union alone appeared to promise an escape from our limited, dusty world.
~ Pankaj Mishra
It's a fine line to find that balance: to show people enough to give them the promise of something unique, and something they want to see, but at the same time make sure that when they show up for the movie, they're surprised by what they eventually get.
~ Joseph Kosinski
In my darkest days in the oncology unit, I promised myself that if I ever got into remission one day, I would become a stronger, healthier and better version of my precancer self.
~ Suleika Jaouad
Republicans should unite behind our promise to put the American people first, drain the swamp, and commit to putting a stop Democrats' plans to revive pork-barrel politics.
~ Lauren Boebert
The United States is the ultimate land of optimistic promise, but it also gave birth to quintessentially pessimistic tragedy: 'Moby-Dick.'
~ A. N. Wilson
Hydrogen holds great promise to meet many of our future energy needs, and it addresses national security and our environmental concerns. Hydrogen is the simplest, most abundant element in the universe.
~ Dan Lipinski
Money hasn't any value of its own; it represents the stored up energy of men and women and is really just someone's promise to pay a certain amount of that energy.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
I rely on the promise, God is kind to women, fools, and drunk people.
~ Jane Welsh Carlyle