The god of the Christians, as we have seen, is the god who makes promises only to break them; who sends them… — Johann Most Copy Share Image
If I put my mind to it, and I put the work in, I have no doubt I could do it (pitch… — Roger Clemens Copy Share Image
What we needed were not words and promises but a steady accumulation of small realities. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Truth is the band of union and the basis of human happiness. Without this virtue there is no reliance upon language, no… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
The United Nations is actually a mid-20th century institution and much weaker than it was when it was originally created, because governments… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Thou oughtest to be nice, even to Superstition, in keeping thy Promises; and therefore thou shouldst be equally cautious in making them. — Thomas Fuller Copy Share Image
We believe in the Australian promise; that if you work hard, you won't be left behind. — Wayne Swan Copy Share Image
How sadly things had changed since she had sat there the night after coming home! Then she had been full of hope… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
Breach of promise is no less an act of insolvency than a refusal to pay one's debt. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The repressed memory is like a noisy intruder being thrown out of the concert hall. You can throw him out, but he… — Theodor Reik Copy Share Image
By the delusions of seeming good the people are often misled to desire their own ruin; and they are frequently influenced by… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The U.N. can be very frustrating and at times impotent, but it can also be a valuable forum for discussion and resolution… — Robert Foster Bennett Copy Share Image
As a comedian, I think we all look for those areas where the truth diverts from what people are saying. That's why… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
We will keep the promise of Social Security by taking the responsible steps to strengthen it - not by turning it over… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Some will tell you that you are mad, and nearly all will say, 'What is the use?' For we are a nation… — Apsley Cherry-Garrard Copy Share Image
I have to keep reminding myself: If you give your life to God, he doesn't promise you happiness and that everything will… — Patricia Heaton Copy Share Image
Throughout any given season of 'The Bachelor,' the women exclaim that the experience is like a fairy tale. They suffer the machinations… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
My faceless neighbor spoke up: “Don’t be deluded. Hitler has made it clear that he will annihilate all Jews before the clock… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Without reservation I promise you that if each of you will observe this simple program, regardless of how many times you previously… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The administration [ of Barack Obama ]says I`m wrong, that there`s nothing to worry about. They say the deal is nearly done,… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Progressive white teachers seem to say to their black students 'Let me help you find your voice. I promise not to criticize… — Lisa Delpit Copy Share Image
A 'no' does not hide anything, but a 'yes' very easily becomes a deception. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that I'm a child of God. That's wonderful, exhilarating, liberating, full of promise. But the burden which goes along with… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Wave to the nice tourists, Sparkle. I promise it won't cause pestilence and firestorms." Elena bit the inside of her cheek at… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
My religion teaches me that a promise once made or a vow once taken for a worthy object may not be broken. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It feels strange to me to be living in a box, hiding from the steadying influence of the moon; wearing the hide… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Several of my young acquaintances are in their graves who gave promise of making happy and useful citizens and there is no… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
“It's Harvest Time. Jewish New Year. Back to School. The new theatrical season. These are September to me. Apples and honey, sharpened… — Shellen Lubin Copy Share Image
The truth is, the liberal policies of the elite class have done little to improve the lot of those who depend so… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
If you do not throw in a few promises of better things to come, gloomy one, I am going to take you… — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill His promises... — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Today I felt like a part of something awesome, the human race. I know it can be ugly; it really is in… — Andrew McMahon Copy Share Image
The Democrats have to know in their hearts... I think this is one of the reasons that they're constantly enraged. They have… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I can still recall vividly how Freud said to me, "My dear Jung, promise me never to abandon the sexual theory. That… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
O sweet September, thy first breezes bring The dry leaf's rustle and the squirrel's laughter, The cool fresh air whence health and… — George Arnold Copy Share Image
This is why, as a prime minister of Israel, I can promise you one more thing. Even if Israel has to stand… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
When in Gregg v. Georgia the Supreme Court gave its seal of approval to capital punishment, this endorsement was premised on the… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image