Promised Quotes
819 Promised quotes by 625 unique authors
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I apologize to the public, whom I promised better.
— Eliot Spitzer
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California is a tragic country — like Palestine, like every Promised Land. Its short history is a fever-chart of migrations — the land rush, the…
— Christopher Isherwood
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If we continue to live as we are living, will the promised blessings be fulfilled?
— Carlos A. Godoy
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My government has promised to comprehensively respect the independence of the judiciary.
— Victor Ponta
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I am further back, surrounded on all sides by wailing men, their faces shiny with tears. Uncle Al promised three dollars and a bottle of…
— Sara Gruen
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If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life, let it. Nobody said it'd be easy, they just promised it would be…
— Dr. Seuss
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You are not promised anything beyond THIS MOMENT!
— Jairek Robbins
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I testify to you that our promised blessings are beyond measure. Though the storm clouds may gather, though the rains may pour down upon us,…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Science promised man power. But, as so often happens when people are seduced by promises of power, the price is servitude and impotence. Power is…
— Joseph Weizenbaum
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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…
— Carl T. Rowan
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The Lord has a plan for us in this life. He knows us. He knows what is best for us. Just because things are going…
— Carlos A. Godoy
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If there had been any formidable body of cannibals in the country, Harry Truman would have promised to provide them with free missionaries fattened at…
— H. L. Mencken
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Neo-Liberalism promised us a Global Village and gave us a Potemkin Village.
— Dean Cavanagh
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Freedom is as frightening now as it was thousands of years ago. It will always require a willingness to sacrifice what is most familiar for…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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Jesus did not promise to change the circumstances around us. He promised great peace and pure joy to those who would learn to believe that…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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The results of life are uncalculated and uncalculable. The years teach much which the days never know. The persons who compose our company, converse, and…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I'm eighty-three and I've been smoking since I was eleven. I'm suing the cigarette company because it promised to kill me and it hasn't.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Enduring fame is promised only to those writers who can offer to successive generations a substance constantly renewed; for every generation arrives upon the scene…
— Andre Gide
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While waiting for a Moses to lead us into the promised land, we have forgotten how to walk.
— Wendell Johnson
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By the end of the 1980s, Seattle had taken on the dangerous lustre of a promised city. The rumour had gone out that if you…
— Jonathan Raban
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When I was a teenager, I went on an organised three-day tour of Rome. It was the worst experience ever. I promised myself that I…
— Diego Luna
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It has been an honor to work in the Obama Administration and to serve this President, particularly during a period of unprecedented change in the…
— Dennis A. Ross
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I love an arcade. I love a boardwalk game. But I also love a rollercoaster. Though I think the rollercoaster love comes from the fact…
— Melissa Rauch
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For more than 200 years, materialists have promised that science will eventually explain everything in terms of physics and chemistry. Believers are sustained by the…
— Rupert Sheldrake
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We're building an independent political program that can run electoral politics and then turn on a dime to hold our leaders to task, in case…
— Richard Trumka
Who Wrote These Promised Quotes
625 authors contributed a total of 819 Promised Quotes, led by these top contributors: