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Quotes About Promise

I found it impossible to tear myself away from my station and plunge into Hungary. I feel the same disability now; a momentary reluctance to lay hands on this particular fragment of the future; not out of fear, but because, within arm's reach and still intact, this future seemed, and still seems, so full of promised marvels.
~ Unknown
we had no real qualities, except the one that youth gives to everyone for a very brief time, like a big promise that will never be kept.
~ Patrick Modiano
Và chúng tôi ch?ng h? x?ng ???c nh? v?y, tr? m?i cái s? x?ng ?áng mà tu?i tr? ban phát cho b?t kì ai trong m?t quãng th?i gian r?t ng?n, nh? m?t l?i th? m? h? ch?ng gi? ???c bao gi?
~ Patrick Modiano
I remain confident of this: I will see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD" (Psalm 27:13 – 14). Even
~ Unknown
I'll find you— Keep calling for me, Viola— Cuz here I come.
~ Patrick Ness
Don't deceive me. Never leave me.
~ Patrick Ness
Viola? Keep calling for me– And I'll keep searching for you– And I'll find you– You bet yer life on it– I'll find you– Keep calling for me, Viola– Cuz here I come.
~ Patrick Ness
Just cuz yer going there and I'm staying here," I say. "It don't mean we're parting." "No," she says and I know she understands. "No, it certainly doesn't." "I ain't parting from you again," I say, still looking at our fingers. "Not even in my head.
~ Patrick Ness
I was just trying to stay alive, looking for ways to find you, hoping you hadn't left me behind." "Never," I say. "Not never." He looks back up at me. "I'd never leave you neither." "You promise?" "Cross my heart, hope to die," he says, grinning shyly. "I promise, too," I say and I smile at him. "I ain't never leaving you, Todd Hewitt, not never again.
~ Patrick Ness
And it's a sad song, Todd, but it's also a promise. I'll never deceive you and I'll never leave you and I promise you this so you can one day promise it to others and know that it's true.
~ Patrick Ness
Always," I say to him. "Every time.
~ Patrick Ness
Yer calling for me son, and I will answer.
~ Patrick Ness
You'll stay?" Conor whispered to the monster, barely able to speak. "You'll stay until…" I will stay, the monster said, its hands still on Conor's shoulders. Now all you have to do is speak the truth.
~ Patrick Ness
And I'll find you– You bet yer life on it– I'll find you– Keep calling for me, Viola– Cuz here I come.
~ Patrick Ness
I wish I had 100 years. 100 years I could give to you" - A Monster Calls
~ Patrick Ness
But I seem to remember you saying that you would float us home tonight if you got your pipes. Which may be unfortunate, as I happen to be wearing my lead drinking shoes." I heard Stanchion chuckle behind me. "These
~ Patrick Rothfuss
You're already into me for nine talents.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I swear it on my name and my power. I swear it by my good left hand. I swear it by the ever-moving moon.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
The Devil tended to do it better than his underlings. Likes to give the marks less wiggle room to get out of the contract. The lesser demons are so anxious to get any soul that they'll promise the world and deliver Jersey. Of
~ Unknown
There was no smell, no texture, no temperature to it. It had as much substance as a politician's promise.
~ Unknown
Marriage is not something to be entered into lightly, but with your whole heart and soul. If done right, it should be forever. And
~ Unknown
We promised that we'd never leave one another again, until we both knew we were ready to stand on our own. And this vow, through everything we were yet to go through, we kept.
~ Patti Smith
I told him that I would continue our work, our collaboration, for as long as I lived. Will you write our story? Do you want me to? You have to he said no one but you can write it. I will do it, I promised, though I knew it would be a vow difficult to keep. I love you Patti. I love you Robert. And he was wheeled away for tests and I never heard him speak again. Save for his breath, which seemed to fill his hospital room as he lay dying. (p. 287)
~ Patti Smith
A ring means a commitment. But more than that, it means that you've talked about your shared future and have decided together on a shared vision of it.
~ Patti Stanger