Promises Quotes
1151 Promises quotes by 822 unique authors
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We can't, and we should not, compare sufferings. We come together as a family of God, hand in hand. And then together coming and standing…
— Nick Vujicic
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Walk with care in dark places, and do not put your faith in anyone who promises you the forgiveness of the Lord or a certain…
— Clive Barker
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I am stuffing your mouth with your promises and watching you vomit them out upon my face.
— Anne Sexton
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There we were - demented children mincing about in clothes that no one ever wore, speaking as no man ever spoke, swearing love in wigs…
— Tom Stoppard
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But, reader, there is no comfort in the word "farewell," even if you say it in French. "Farewell" is a word that,in any language, is…
— Kate DiCamillo
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Absolute power corrupts absolutely; and if you surrender your personal responsibility to a government which promises to take care of you, they will only take…
— Howard Nemerov
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One must have a good memory to keep the promises one has made.
— Ann Brashares
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Love is not breathlessness; It is not excitement; It is not the promulgation of promises of eternal passion. That is just being “in love”, which…
— Louis de Bernieres
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In a world where vows are worthless.Where making a pledge means nothing. Where promises are made to be broken, it would be nice to see…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Those who take lightly promises they make to those they love are people who find little lasting satisfaction in life. This is not an easy…
— Brandon Sanderson
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Smoke You stand infront of me, pretending to be solid, but you are nothing more than smoke and mirors. You said you'd never leave, that…
— Ellen Hopkins
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Eyes Tell Stories But do they know how to craft fiction? Do they know how to spin lies? His eyes swear forever, flatter with vows…
— Ellen Hopkins
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His cold eyes stared at me. At last, he said wearily: "I have more faith in Hitler than in anyone else. He alone has kept…
— Elie Wiesel
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Things break all the time. Day breaks, waves break, voices break. Promises break. Hearts break.
— Jodi Picoult
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Promises are lies wrapped in pretty ribbons -Cinnamon
— Virginia C. Andrews
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Words can be twisted into any shape. Promises can be made to lull the heart and seduce the soul. In the final analysis, words mean…
— Karen Marie Moning
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...Promises are more dangerous then secrets.
— Aimee Friedman
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Things that break - be they bones, hearts, or promises - can be put back together but will never really be whole.
— Jodi Picoult
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Everything which might cause doubt about the wisdom of the government or create discontent will be kept from the people. The basis of unfavorable comparisons…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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But the question to precede all others, which finally determines the course of our lives is What do I really want? Was it to love…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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What we needed were not words and promises but a steady accumulation of small realities.
— Haruki Murakami
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She mediated, by turns, on broken promises and broken arches, phaetons and false hangings, Tilneys and trap-doors.
— Jane Austen
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If you break little promises, you'll break big ones.
— Cormac McCarthy
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I don't know who had the training of you," he continued doggedly, "but your morals are shocking. You spent a night in my bed, remember,…
— Loretta Chase
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Hers was a memory made up of snapshorts: being dragged through the snow by a pack of wolves, first kiss tasting of oranges, saying goodbye…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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