Quotes About Promises

The Christian way is a life of faith. In order to hold on to the promises of God, you've got to believe them and live by them.

Life is a series of lessons, some of them obvious, some of them not. We learn as we go that dreams end, that plans get changed, that promises get broken, that our idols disappoint us.

Faith deals with the invisible things of God. It refuses to be ruled by the physical senses. Faith is able to say, 'You can do what you like, because I know God is going to take care of me. He has promised to bless me wherever he leads me.' Remember that even when every demon in hell stands against us, the God of Abraham remains faithful to all his promises. Jesus Christ can do anything but fail his own people who trust him.

The LORD is faithful to all his promises and loving toward all he has made

John Whitehead, author of A Government of Wolves: The Emerging American Police State, notes the U.S. government has been breaking its promises to the American

Crime, que sei, é fazer traição, ser ladrão de cavalos ou de gado... não cumprir a palavra...

Addie always keeps her promises. That's why my mother gave me to her.

That was the year, my twenty-eighth, when I was discovering that not all of the promises would be kept, that some things are in fact irrevocable and that it had counted after all, every evasion and every procrastination, every mistake, every word, all of it.

Do not try to fathom things that are beyond your reach. This is the work of… evil, nothing more. Hold on to what you do have, who you still have in your life now. Keep in your heart the promises made by God… one day, you will see the lesson, the reason… the good that came from the evil. Ym-yah'h.

Para mentiras las de la realidad promete todo pero nada te da, yo nunca de mentí más que por verte reir. Menos piadosas que las del corazón son las mentiras de la diosa razón, yo solo te conté media verdad al revés (que no es igual que media mentira). Mejor que yo miente la necesidad; sabe de sobra como hacerte llorar; mi crimen fue vestir de azul al príncipe gris.

But then it's difficult, isn't it, to make a passionate argument for what you already have? So boring. Whereas the delightful alternative? A bouquet of promises! A sackful of dreams! A glorious ship of fantasies, undamaged by collision with actually getting anything done.

Another morning soon shall rise, Another day salute our eyes, As smiling and as fair as she, And make as many promises; But do not thou The tale believe, They're sisters all, And all deceive.

Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures through all generations. The LORD is faithful to all his promises and loving toward all he has made. PSALM 145:13

What's always right?" "Kindness," Pitt answered with certainty. "Keeping your promises. Not giving up just because it gets hard. Owning up to your mistakes, and not blaming other people even if you would get away with it.

I don't get the fuss about President's Day. I spend my whole life not living up to promises and nobody's giving me a holiday.

As to the Indians, the guiding principle was, promise them anything just so long as they get out of the way.

Yes, I will promise you anything your little elector heart desires... Of course, I have no intention of keeping any promise I make.

When I got into politics, it was a shock. People promise all sorts of things and then never deliver.

When people campaign for positions, they promise people all kinds of things.

Trump promised to bring back jobs. He promised to lower drug prices for so many Kentuckians. And that is very important.

As we begin to leave Afghanistan, are we fooling ourselves about what we are leaving behind or what we have promised the people of Afghanistan? Especially the women and girls?

I promised to always bring up a glass of water to her before we go to bed, and she promised to never let me dress myself.

My favorite pre-Ponzi schemer was known as '520 Percent Miller' because he promised 10 percent returns a week, or 520 percent a year. Of course he was just using new investors' money to pay old investors, and soon he was on the lam.

I don't think anybody has ever been able to live up to what they promised. I don't know a government that has ever been successful at that because once they get into power, things change and the world is controlled also by business now.