Promises Quotes
1151 Promises quotes by 822 unique authors
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In the end, like so many beautiful promises in our lives, that dinner date never came to be.
— Haruki Murakami
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In the world at large we seldom vote for a principle or a given state of affairs. We vote for a man who pretends to…
— B.F. Skinner
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There was plenty of life left and if he had to he would use it all to get her back. The time had passed for…
— Anna Godbersen
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The paradox of love is that to have it is to want to preserve it because it's perfect in the moment but that preservation is…
— Elisabeth Eaves
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Well thank you, me old gobbler,' said Mr. Gum handing over some money that Billy William would later discover to be made out of lies…
— Andy Stanton
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A philosophy may explain difficult things, but has no power to change them. The gospel, the story of Jesus' life, promises change.
— Philip Yancey
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In this life, no matter what anyone promises you, what allegiances of love or fealty they swear or what gods they pray to, you will…
— Richard Kadrey
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It was the kind of promise a father makes easily and sincerely, knowing at the same time that it will be impossible to keep. The…
— Michael Chabon
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The whole night had been a mistake. It's not going to let me rewind. Or unmake the mistakes I've made.Or the promises I've mad. Or…
— Gayle Forman
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It was not despair, but it seemed to her as if life were passing by, leaving its promises broken and unfulfilled. Yet there were other…
— Kate Chopin
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You always pay too much. Particularly for promises. There aint no such thing as a bargain promise.
— Cormac McCarthy
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Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart" "It is not my ability, but…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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And so, we end with a beginning. Because every ending is really a beginning. All you need is a house that's old and creaky ...…
— Kate Klise
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As soon as one promises not to do something, it becomes the one thing above all others that one most wishes to do.
— Georgette Heyer
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For love to flourish there has to be trust. Promises don’t matter as much as personal choice.
— Ann Aguirre
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...what good would it do to shutter your windows, never dream of rainbows or find hope in promises? Why choose to walk away rather than…
— Ellen Hopkins
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School has become the world religion of a modernized proletariat, and makes futile promises of salvation to the poor of the technological age.
— Ivan Illich
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But life, if nothing else, had taught her promises weren't always to be counted on, and what appeared at first a shining chance might end…
— Susanna Kearsley
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True faith means holding nothing back. It means putting every hope in God's fidelity to His Promises.
— Francis Chan
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In another life, I would be your girl. Capable of making promises. We would rule the world.
— Katy Perry
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Character is both developed and revealed by tests, and all of life is a test... You will be tested by major changes, delayed promises, impossible…
— Rick Warren
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But even she had figured out that there was no point giving up a great job and following him to the ends of the earth,…
— Danielle Steel
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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
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Don't bother Me with promises. Vows are cheaply manufactured, come with no guarantees. Don't bother to say you love me. The word is indefinable. Joy…
— Ellen Hopkins
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The heroes of faith in Hebrews 11 ... obeyed by faith ... obedience is the pathway to holiness ... no one will become holy apart…
— Jerry Bridges
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