Promised Quotes

819 Promised quotes by 625 unique authors

Tell me when it's over " Thalia said. Her eyes were shut tight. The statue was holding on to us so we couldn't fall but… — Rick Riordan
Your former friend Luke " Poseidon corrected. "He once promised things like that. He was Hermes's pride and joy. Just bear that in mind Percy.… — Rick Riordan
You promised you would protect her Nico said. He might as well have stabbed me with a rusty dagger.It would've hurt less than reminding me… — Rick Riordan
Because I liked you better Than suits a man to say, It irked you, and I promised I'd throw the thought away. To put the… — A. E. Housman
I cannot kill him, she muttered to herself. I cannot kill him. I promised Bianka I'd stop at ten bodies a day, and I've already… — Gena Showalter
Thanks for not freaking out," I said. "Oh, I'm freaking out," Paul promised, his eyes wide. "I just think it's awesome! — Rick Riordan
I’d promised myself that I’d really work on talking more, talking about uncomfortable things, because I could see from Brian how well things could work… — Catherine Gilbert Murdock
As a young child I had Santa and Jesus all mixed up. I could identify Coke or Pepsi with just one sip, but I could… — Augusten Burroughs
Dean flashed me a smile that promised rule-breaking and breathlessness. — Caitlin Kittredge
I had wanted to live forever as a gypsy girl; I had wanted to live forever as a child, tumbling down a rabbit hole. I… — Melanie Benjamin
It seemed cruel for a day to dawn so fair and end so foul as this one promised to. — George R. R. Martin
Pretend you're mine," he urged, his arms closing around her. "Just for a minute. Pretend there's never been anyone but me, that I'm the one… — Lisa Kleypas
When the oldest Chatwin, melancholy Martin, opens the cabinet of the grandfather clock that stands in a dark, narrow back hallway in his aunt’s house… — Lev Grossman
I felt overstuffed and dull and disappointed, the way I always do the day after Christmas, as if whatever it was the pine boughs and… — Sylvia Plath
Fear is the State's psychological weapon of choice to frighten citizens into sacrificing their basic freedoms and rule-of-law protections in exchange for the security promised… — Philip Zimbardo
One more time, she promised herself. That wasn't too trollopy. She wouldn't be too trollopy. But when they actually got to the guardhouse? Trollopy. — Eloisa James
[The kitchen] was also messy--delightfully so, thought Jane--and it didn't look as though lots of cooking went on there. There was a laptop computer on… — Jeanne Birdsall
He strained to say something else. I leaned toward him. He focused on me. “Rape,” he promised. “Many, many times. Until you bleed . .… — Ilona Andrews
Our ancestors derived less from life than we do, but they also expected much less and were less intent on controlling the future. We are… — Amin Maalouf
You're kidding," Shane said. "Do you think I want to visit Crazy McTeeth in his lair of insanity?" "No," Claire said, "but I'm pretty sure… — Rachel Caine
Men speak of dreaming as if it were a phenomenon of night and sleep. They should know better. All results achieved by us are self-promised,… — Lew Wallace
She loved the sea for its storms alone, cared for vegetation only when it grew here and there among ruins. She had to extract a… — Gustave Flaubert
That was the day that I promised I'd never sing of love that does not exist. but darling, You are the only exception — Hayley Williams
I promised myself that no matter where I went, what I did, I'd never take anything for granted again. — Nora Roberts
I could tell you a tale about something,' Miach offered, rubbing her hand absently. 'If you like.' She frowned thoughtfully. 'What sort of something?' 'Something… — Lynn Kurland

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