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Quotes About Promise

You'll ruin me," she whispered. Malcolm studied her, his amber-colored gaze intense. "Marry me, lass, and I'll ruin ye every day.
~ Jennifer Ashley
Don't be normal, Tiger. Promise me?
~ Jennifer Ashley
You promised to show me the world." "The world is what an army wife sees, every facet of it, the beautiful and the ugly. If you're willing to see it with me.
~ Jennifer Ashley
My dear Isabella, I will take your suggestion and show you what happens when you play with fire. I will make certain we see each other quite, quite often. And there will be no growing jaded with each other. Because you see, my dear, when I at last take you home again, it will be forever. No regrets, no games, no being 'comfortable.' We will be man and wife, in all ways, and it will be final.
~ Jennifer Ashley
He briefly wondered why the marriage ceremony bothered to contain the wife's promise to obey her husband—he hadn't met a woman yet who followed it.
~ Jennifer Ashley
Stay with me." "We're married," she whispered. "Of course I'll stay." "You could decide to leave me." "I won't." "Promise me." "I have promised. I do promise.
~ Jennifer Ashley
On Christmas Day, the promise of peace offered a soft and shining light in dark times, an eternal flame that warfare could not douse, nor hatred extinguish.
~ Jennifer Chiaverini
But she does not believe in God. And she breaks all her promises.
~ Jennifer Clement
A new word. Bright with possibilities. A flawless pearl to turn over and over in my hand, then put away for safekeeping.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
I love you, too... I won't ever leave you again. I promise. I kept that promise. For love him I did. For nearly two years I spent almost every waking hour with him. Until he was taken from me. But I never left him. And I never will.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
Weaver always says freedom is like Sloan's Liniment, always promising more than it delivers.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
Break a promise to the dead and they'll haunt you, Ada says. Keep the promise and they'll haunt you just the same.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
She believes the king of the Hinterlands is going to attack her. Her fear of this is so great, she talks of nothing else. I promised to defend the Greenlands with the full might of Skandinay's army—if she promised that I would inherit her crown. But now I have a problem—you're not dead after all. How can I be heir to the Greenlands's throne if you're still alive?
~ Jennifer Donnelly
Love is hard. I had no idea how hard. Is it worth the pain?" "Yes," Belle said. "It is." "Please, Belle," Otto said. "If I have to go, I want to go with my friends around me…with love…." "Before you go, promise me something, Belle…" he whispered to her. "Keep being the author of your own story. Never let anyone else write it for you again.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
I know it is a bad thing to break a promise, but I think now that it is a worse thing to let a promise break you.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
Meet me where the sky touches the sea. Wait for me where the world begins.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
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~ Jennifer Egan
I will never leave you, I'll be curled around your heart for the rest of your life
~ Jennifer Egan
Oh we'll know each other for forever' Bix said. 'The days of losing touch are almost gone.' 'What does that mean? ' Drew asks. 'We're going to meet again in a different place,' Bix said. 'Everyone we've lost, we'll find. Or they'll find us.
~ Jennifer Egan
I take hold of Lulu's hand and she squeezes my hand back and I whisper very softly close to her ear Lulu let's be secret friends and no one will know except us and she whispers back very softly Friends Without Borders and we squeeze our hands hard and that is our promise. And I wonder if I might be in love with Lulu instead of Chris, or maybe I love them both which seems possible on a pier in the Muskaheegee River but nowhere else.
~ Jennifer Egan
A bright moon can astonish, no matter how many times you have seen it. If you were a child who loved the moon, looking at the moon will remind you of childhood. Fatherless girls may invest the moon with a certain paternal promise. Everyone has a father. A vague story like "Your father died before you were born" may satisfy even a canny child for an unlikely number of years. The truth of your paternity, discovered in adulthood, will make the lie seem retroactively ludicrous.
~ Jennifer Egan
That we have some history together that hasn't happened yet.
~ Jennifer Egan
My name's Jennifer Ellison and one day I'm going to be famous!
~ Jennifer Ellison
A promise is only as good as the person who makes it. The character of the promiser is what gives the promise its value. His promises are meant to ignite faith and expectation and desire, and then to point us to Him. His promises act to bind our hearts to His. His promises turn our eyes toward Him. When our hearts are occupied with who He is, it will not be hard to believe what He promises to do. The revelation of His person is the secret to trusting His promises.
~ Jennifer K Dean