Quotes About Promise

I told her why we are here. I told you wouldn't hurt Jack. The coffin? I smiled. I couldn't help it. He was a 'jack in a box.

When I was younger, I'd wanted someone to promise me that things would work out and nothing bad would ever happen again. But I understood now that that was a child's wish. No one could promise that. No one. The grown-ups could try, but they couldn't promise, not and mean it.

hope is a lying bitch that strings you along with just enough promise that you don't want to give up.

I took the compliment. "What do you want me to do?" "If you even suspect that Olaf has decided you're his next victim, kill him. Don't wait for a clean shot, don't wait to be sure, don't wait for no witness, don't wait at all, just kill him. Promise me, Anita." He reached out and grabbed my arm, holding tight. "Promise me." I could see my reflection in his dark glasses. I said the only thing I could say: "I promise.

She could only hold on to her husband with both hands and promise herself that the best way to keep someone was to let him go.

a lavishly gifted underachiever who is gaining renown less for the canvases he paints than for those we hope he'll paint.

We sit there, our eyes locked on one another, for several seconds. I know in my heart we're both thinking the same thing. Jacob leans forward over the candle, the shadow of the flame dancing against his bottom lip. I lean forward to meet him as well. It's a kiss full of promise, of trust, and of all that is magic.

it's a kiss full of promise, of trust and of all that is magic.

We swore sacred oaths to be strong and to save the planet and to be friends forever.

I know how bad you feel. Trapped, she says. It gets better, I promise. So much better.

You promise not to maim me? I promise to give fair warning before I maim you.

The yellow sun rose, a giant balloon filled with prayers and hopes and promise.

A fat white seed sleeps in the sky.

This world represents the promise of a unique happiness which we are not well-enough equipped to grasp.

We had not a taste in common. Our characters and predispositions were wholly different, and yet in the magical ease of this friendship we felt something promised us.

Goodbyes are sad, no matter what the promise of tomorrow is.

There is no such thing as a lovers' oath.

I wonder many times that ever a child of God should have a sad heart, considering what their Lord is preparing for them.

Never make a promise which you think is hard to keep. Never make a promise though!!

My family doesn't do happy endings. We do sad endings or frustrating endings or no endings at all. We are hardwired to expect the next interruption or disappearance or broken promise.

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.

Some blessings have been ours in the past, and these may be repeated or even multiplied.

Scientist alone is true poet he gives us the moon he promises the stars he'll make us a new universe if it comes to that.

I believe there is another world waiting for us. A better world. And I'll be waiting for you there.