Quotes About Promises

the benefits promised in the book seem grossly overstated.

And I think, if thoughts are worth a penny, how much less promises must be worth. Especially the ones you're likely to break.

People would cheer throw confetti and then go about breaking the resolutions they had made only moments before.

La humanidad tiene múltiples debilidades, pero dos de las más importantes son: la incapacidad de llegar a tiempo y la ineptitud a la hora de cumplir promesas.

No weapon formed against me shall prosper, for my righteousness is of the Lord. But whatever I do will prosper for I'm like a tree that's planted by the rivers of water (Isaiah 54:17; Psalms 1:3).

LORD, thank you for your promises of deliverance and protection. Because you've said, "I will be with you," what have I to fear? Help me to trust in you, not only in the small details or battles of life, but also in times of great trouble. You are my Lord, my God, my Savior.

Father, teach me to live in the abundance of your promises instead of in my evaluation of my circumstances.

The President was trapped – and with nearly every president, it had come about from his own words. Presidential promises and statements… The people had this annoying way of remembering them. And even if they didn't, there were journalists and political rivals never passed on a chance to make the necessary reminders.

Ideas are important. Principles are important. Words are important. Your word is the most important of all. Your word is who you are.

the false promises of digital technology and social networking. It wasn't bringing us together; it was making us lonelier and more selfish, less connected to our flesh-and-blood neighbors.

All modern U.S. presidents are perforce politicians, prisoners of their past pronouncements, their party, their constituency, and their colleagues.

Far?right movements promise to respect the advances made by women but they attack feminists, and they advocate policies that would actually remove many gains.

When we dwell on God's provision, His promises, His presence, authentic joy is the natural overflow, which inspires us to praise and worship Him through our hardships. In so doing, we can experience His peace through any circumstance.

As Romans 8:28 assures us, "We know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.

Between God's promises in our life and the palace of our divine purpose is always the process that molds us into the person we need to be to stay seated in the palace.

Promises were a lot like impressions. The second one didn't count for much.

A politician should have three hats. One for throwing into the ring, one for talking through, and one for pulling rabbits out of if elected.

The Reagan Administration has fostered a climate in which a barest majority of the Supreme Court caters to the passions and hatreds of the American mob, stripping away the constitutional shield outside our bedrooms.... How tragically ironic that an Administration that promised to get Government "off our backs" is now so active in draping Government gumshoes over every part of our anatomies.

Never trust people who promise to make you rich in a day. They are generally crazy swindlers

Don't trust to those who promise to make you rich in a day. Usually they are either mad or rogues!

Non ti fidare, ragazzo mio, di quelli che promettono di farti ricco dalla mattina alla sera. Per il solito, o sono matti o imbroglioni!

It's all about what your ideal clients really care and you are going to learn how to offer what that true, ideal client really wants and find their unmet needs so that you can offer the very best-in-class product and service out there and meet those needs. You won't be making empty promises or selling what you can't deliver.

Men will say, "I'll call you. I'll call you." When they say they're going to call, they don't, and when they say they're not going to come, they do.

George R.R. Martin