Promises Quotes

1151 Promises quotes by 822 unique authors

Furnish thyself with arguments from the promises to enforce thy prayers, and make them prevalent with God. The promises are the ground of faith, and… — William Gurnall
God has no greater controversy with His people today than this, that with boundless promises to believing prayer, there are so few who actually give… — Arthur Tappan Pierson
When we shoot an arrow, we look to the fall of it; when we send a ship to sea, we look for its return; and… — Richard Sibbes
Good words will not give my people good health and stop them from dying. Good words will not get my people a home where they… — Chief Joseph
... we have been warned by the power of modern weapons, that peace may be the only climate possible for human life itself ... There… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
He was a man, he always performed his promises. — Zebulon Pike
Don't make promises unless you will keep them. Not plan to keep them. Will keep them. Reliability is one of the keys to any good… — Susan Ward
The universalists, the idealists, the Utopians all aim too high. They give promises of an unattainable paradise, and by doing so they deceive mankind. Whatever… — Adolf Hitler
I am for the world's salvation, I will quarrel with no means that promises help. — William Booth
I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to… — Andrew Jackson
Advertisements are now so numerous that they are very negligently perused, and it is therefore become necessary to gain attention by magnificence of promises, and… — Samuel Johnson
If you are going to do something for the poor, the abused, or the imprisoned, above all be faithful. People with broken lives often come… — Helen Prejean
Between now and 2015, we must make sure that promises made become promises kept. The consequences of doing otherwise are profound: death, illness and despair,… — Ban Ki-moon
It is not good enough to know why we are oppressed and by whom. We must join the struggle for what is right and just.… — Cesar Chavez
Science has always promised two things not necessarily related; an increase first in our powers, second in our happiness or wisdom, and we have come… — Joseph Wood Krutch
In rare moments of deep play, we can lay aside our sense of self, shed time's continuum, ignore pain, and sit quietly in the absolute… — Diane Ackerman
The greatest threat to our world and its peace comes from those who want war, who prepare for it, and who, by holding out vague… — Hermann Hesse
Worship is a believer's response to God's revelation of Himself. It is expressing wonder, awe, and gratitude for the worthiness, the greatness, and the goodness… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss
You know love is everything you say A whisper, a word Promises you give You feel it in the heartbeat of the day You know… — Unknown Author
LIGHT FROM WITHIN my friend, cancer got you damn it: you had it beat for seven years at least. how did it come back? Why… — Wallace Stevens
This is something we're very committed to, it's something that I think people are underestimating right now as they've seen some of the dot-com promises… — Bill Gates
If the Nation can issue a dollar bond it can issue a dollar bill. The element that makes the bond good makes the bill good… — Thomas A. Edison
Where a new invention promises to be useful, it ought to be tried. — Thomas Jefferson
Promises are not to be kept, if the keeping of them would prove harmful to those to whom you have made them. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
The Senate voted 97-0 for an anti-spam bill to stop those annoying things you get on your computer. The senators made it very clear that… — Jay Leno

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