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“The value of a promise is the cost to you of keeping your word.” quote by Brian Tracy
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“The value of a promise is the cost to you of keeping your word.”

Brian Tracy

About This Quote

A promise's worth is measured by the effort you invest to honor it, not by its mere utterance.

In simple terms: Integrity is demonstrated through action.

Key Takeaway

Commitments demand personal sacrifice.

Themes

integrity responsibility trust accountability

Mood

determined reflective

Type

aphor advice

When to use this quote

  • making a business deal
  • personal relationships
  • team projects

Key Concepts

promise cost effort

Practical Applications

  • building credibility
  • strengthening bonds

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does it mean to keep a promise when it's costly?
  • How does honoring commitments shape your reputation?
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