Oath Quotes

224 Oath quotes by 175 unique authors

To paraphrase Winston Churchill, I did not take the oath I have just taken with the intention of presiding over the dissolution of the world's… — Ronald Reagan
When I meet thousands of fans of the comic - when I realize every one of them can recite the Lantern Corps oath ('In Brightest… — Ryan Reynolds
Well, you know, Thomas Jefferson, who was the author of the Declaration of Independence said he wouldn't have any atheists in his cabinet because atheists… — Pat Robertson
As long as I live, I will never forget that day 21 years ago when I raised my hand and took the oath of citizenship.… — Arnold Schwarzenegger
Every profession will have its rogues, of course, no matter what oaths are sworn, but many health care professionals have a real commitment to serving… — Peter Singer
All presidents swear an oath to the Constitution to keep this country united, and when the country fell apart, Lincoln had to put it back… — Steven Spielberg
There can be a true grandeur in any degree of submissiveness, because it springs from loyalty to the laws and to an oath, and not… — Simone Weil
His jest shall savour but a shallow wit, when thousands more weep than did laugh it. — William Shakespeare
[Speaking] is never without fear; of visibility, of the harsh light of scrutiny and perhaps judgment, of pain, of death. But we have lived through… — Audre Lorde
We walk in dark places no others will enter. We stand on the bridge and no one may pass. We live for the One. We… — J. Michael Straczynski
I talk about going to [George W. Bush's] Inauguration and crying when he took the oath, 'cause I was so afraid he was going to… — Sarah Vowell
On the day I swore to uphold the Hippocratic oath, the small hairs on the back of my neck stood up as I waited for… — Barbara Kingsolver
Make this the golden rule, the equivalent of the Hippocratic oath: Everything we ask a child to do should be worth doing. — Philip Pullman
let it go -- the smashed word broken open vow or the oath cracked length wise -- let it go it was sworn to go… — E E Cummings
A first lesson in the fragility of love and the preternatural cowardice of men. And out of this disillusionment and turmoil sprang Beli's first adult… — Junot Diaz
But I am the real Strider, fortunately. I am Aragorn son of Arathorn; and if by life or death I can save you, I will. — J.R.R. Tolkien
It is not everyday that one learns an entire militia has sworn unbeknownest to obey you — Jacqueline Carey
They were offered the choice between becoming kings or the couriers of kings. The way children would, they all wanted to be couriers. Therefore there… — Franz Kafka
I will not hide my tastes or aversions. I will so trust that what is deep is holy, that I will do strongly before the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
We swore sacred oaths to be strong and to save the planet and to be friends forever. — Laurie Halse Anderson
There are few things sweeter in this world than the guileless, hotheaded, intemperate, open admiration of a junior. Even a woman in her blindest devotion… — Rudyard Kipling
I know what it’s like to be torn between a love so pure it burns you deep down in a place you didn’t know someone… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
There’s no need in both of us dying tonight. (Kiara) I took an oath to save every life I could. I’m not about to back… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Because I took an oath to help people. To protect them from The League and any corrupt government. (Devyn) Yeah, and I know people better… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
You swore an oath, just like the rest of us. I won’t have you preying on innocents in my town. (Talon) Ooo. How cliché, little… — Sherrilyn Kenyon

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