Quotes About Promises

There were so many candidates on the platform that there were not enough promises to go around.

We have to demand that governments live up to their promises and make education a reality for every child.

In terms of the Patriot Act, and all the other things he has pledged he would do, such as transparency in government,[Barack] Obama has reneged on his promises.

Government can't completely take care of people by making a bunch of promises and programs. Organize your communities

As a child I was a great liar. Fortunately my mother liked my lies. I promised her marvelous things.

Why not start over because every promise made is not kept, why not start over so the American people can debate [the health care law] again?!

Even on health care what you've seen is a lot of stories surfacing lately about people who said, "Well, I voted for [Donald] Trump but I don't think he's really gonna take away my health care."

Obamacare is a seriously flawed law that makes health care coverage less affordable, costs taxpayers more than advertised and fails to deliver on most of its other grand promises.

Covenants with God help us to know who we really are.

It is only to clear from history that states rarely keep faith with each other, save in so far (and so long) as their promises seem to them to combine with their interests.

History is a pathetic junkyard of broken treaties.

History has shown that the masses have been quite receptive to the promises of authoritarians which are rarely if ever fulfilled.

We go to the temple to make covenants with Heavenly Father. We return home to keep them.

We all have had our share of broken promises.. Learn from those who do not honor their words and put your focus on "Being Honorable" ~bns

Let's tell the truth. Mr. Reagan will raise taxes, and so will I. He won't tell you. I just did.

The most important promises are the ones we make to ourselves. The promises we makes to ourselves are the things that assure us we have the capacity to keep our promises to others.

Your value is nothing if you cannot honor your word. If you do not mean what you say, you are the most mean person on the Earth.

Promises are worse than lies. You don't just make them believe, you also make them hope.

One of the great enemies of hope is forgetting God's promises.

What's important is promising something to the people, not actually keeping those promises. The people have always lived on hope alone.

God's promises are not always fulfilled as quickly as or in the way we might hope; they come according to His timing and in His ways.

When you have a dream and someone makes promises they keep breaking, it is hard to recover. You lose hope.

The New Frontier of which I speak is not a set of promises, it is a set of challenges. It sums up not what I intend to offer the American people, but what I intend to ask of them.

Do not write a check with your tongue that your actions cannot cash.