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Quotes About Promise

I know a lot of cowboys and I've done a little work on ranches with cattle, and those people become your friends, and keep their word.
~ Tommy Lee Jones
Oh God! If you save me I will work for you.
~ Cat Stevens
I promised my mom that if, after a year of putting 150 percent into my career it didn't work out, I would go back to school. I never did go back.
~ Queen Latifah
I'd promised myself that I'd really work on talking more, talking about uncomfortable things, because I could see from Brian how well things could work out if you did.
~ Catherine Gilbert Murdock
Part of the middle class promise is that, after a lifetime of hard work, you'll be able to retire and enjoy the fruits of that labor. Medicare was established to secure that promise.
~ Al Franken
Now is the time to keep the promise of equal pay for an equal day's work, because I want my daughters to have exactly the same opportunities as your sons.
~ Barack Obama
I think he's got good potential, but he needs a lot of work.
~ Bill Parcells
The new book is amazing. It's called, The Pleiadian Promise. I get emotional when I just connect to it, because it's really an amazing, powerful, powerful piece of work.
~ Christine McCormick Day
The promise of Social Security was reflected in President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's inter-generational compact that rewards hard work and provides retirement security.
~ Christine Pelosi
What you need for a participatory system to work: "a plausible promise, an effective tool, and an acceptable bargain."
~ Clay Shirky
Something always happens. You still have to promise stuff anyway. If you have to work to make the promises true... it's like a spell. You have to say the words every time you want the results.
~ Diane Duane
The Lord will never abandon you nor forsake you. He will stick with you until His perfect work is complete.
~ Unknown
I don't see here on this side; but I will see on the other side. I know I'll get to see. I know I'll get to walk those golden streets and I'll get to see Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego; and I'll get to see the Lord. Oh yes I will.
~ Ronnie Milsap
I told them I would work to strengthen and secure Medicare for generations to come, and I told them I would fight for a new prescription drug benefit under Medicare.
~ Mike Rogers
The Lord has promised great rewards for those who reach out to strengthen their brothers and sisters.
~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
I have always promised myself and my wife that when I don't enjoy it anymore, or I can't handle the stress and the pressure that comes with having such a high-profile and top job - or my energy levels starts to fail me, or my enthusiasm starts to be dented - I won't prolong my career longer than I feel I should.
~ Roy Hodgson
I promise you, ABBA will never reform - I couldn't bear the stress of disappointing everyone.
~ Bjorn Ulvaeus
Attend with Diligence and strict Integrity to the Interest of your Correspondents and enter into no Engagements which you have not the almost certain Means of performing.
~ George Mason
The owners said that they wanted the salary cap and refused to promise that they would abide by the rules of the just-expired contract after the season ended. Believing we had no choice, the players went on strike in August of 1994.
~ David Cone
President Barack Obama campaigned on a promise to stop endless wars. The military-industrial complex had other ideas, including launching an invasion of Libya and using drone strikes even on American citizens abroad.
~ Mollie Hemingway
American dreams are strongest in the hearts of those who have seen America only in their dreams.
~ Pico Iyer
I have seen too many screenwriters of promise become formula addicts and slaves to stop watch structure. Spend that time watching movies, reading screenplays, reading plays, and most importantly - write from your gut.
~ John Fusco
I know my country has not perfected itself. At times, we've struggled to keep the promise of liberty and equality for all of our people. We've made our share of mistakes, and there are times when our actions around the world have not lived up to our best intentions.
~ Barack Obama
I want to start by making a pledge, a pledge to those from the Windrush generation who have been in this country for decades and yet have struggled to navigate through the immigration system: This never should have been the case, and I will do whatever it takes to put it right.
~ Sajid Javid