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title: "7 Promise Really Quotes by 7 authors"
description: "Browse 7 Promise Really quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Promise Really sayings and thoughts."
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> [“Never make a promise that you can't really keep it. But if you did in any case try to keep it anyway,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/russ/never-make-a-promise-that-you-can-t-really-keep-it-but-if-you-did-in/)

[Russ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/russ/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f93/russ-15266_quote_never-make-a-promise-that-you-can-t-real_250438.jpg)

> [ It's been such a privilege and an honor to be writing this book \[he Pleiadian Promise\]. It's really changed my life, and… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christine-mccormick-day/it-s-been-such-a-privilege-and-an-honor-to-be-writing-this-book-he/)

[Christine McCormick Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christine-mccormick-day/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/39e/christine-mccormick-day-8964_book_it-s-been-such-a-privilege-and-an-honor_297695.jpg)

> [Much better to refuse, than to promise but never really fulfilled.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/innah-delos-angeles/much-better-to-refuse-than-to-promise-but-never-really-fulfilled/)

[Innah Delos Angeles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/innah-delos-angeles/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c3a/innah-delos-angeles-358_broken-promises_much-better-to-refuse-than-to-promise-bu_1400985.jpg)

> [My all-time favourite political promise - more a boast than a promise, really - came from former Montreal mayor Jean Drapeau, who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-o-malley/my-all-time-favourite-political-promise-more-a-boast-than-a-promise/)

[Martin O'Malley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-o-malley/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5bc/martin-o-malley-2555_lose_my-all-time-favourite-political-promise_2304013.jpg)

> [Sincerity is to speak as we think, to do as we pretend and profess, to perform and make good what we promise,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-tillotson/sincerity-is-to-speak-as-we-think-to-do-as-we-pretend-and-profess-to/)

[John Tillotson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-tillotson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/41d/john-tillotson-8040_pretend_sincerity-is-to-speak-as-we-think-to-do_2623772.jpg)

> [Moving on is a process, you just have to promise yourself that you're really ready to let go.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author-name/moving-on-is-a-process-you-just-have-to-promise-yourself-that-you-re/)

[Author Name](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/author-name/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8ed/author-name-101_letting_moving-on-is-a-process-you-just-have-to_2848267.jpg)

> [“Far too often, the best thing I can have in my hand when someone makes a promise is a really big broom…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-d-lounsbrough/far-too-often-the-best-thing-i-can-have-in-my-hand-when-someone-makes/)

[Craig D. Lounsbrough](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/craig-d-lounsbrough/)

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