Promises Quotes
1151 Promises quotes by 822 unique authors
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Ernest once told me that the word paradise was a Persian words that meant walled garden. I knew then that he understood how necessary the…
— Paula McLain
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The two of us warmed by a bold beam of light that wicks the moisture from my dress, my hair, and my skin—returning it to…
— Alyson Noel
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Never believe a promise from a man or woman who has no discipline. They have broken a thousand promises to themselves, and they break their…
— Matthew Kelly
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On and on we seal the pages with salt water and promises to live well to make their deaths count.
— Suzanne Collins
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As many critics of religion have pointed out, the notion of a creator poses an immediate problem of an infinite regress. If God created the…
— Sam Harris
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He promises a lamp unto our feet, not a crystal ball into the future.
— Max Lucado
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There is no greater power on this earth than story.” Will paced the length of the room. “People think boundaries and borders build nations. Nonsense—words…
— Libba Bray
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Violence has never prospered, you can't remake the world in a day. Anyone who promises to change everything for you all at once is either…
— Emile Zola
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I could think whatever I wanted to, but realized that any promises I made myself were destined to be broken.
— Jodi Picoult
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...there were no guarantees in life, only promises and whispers.
— Danielle Steel
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People think boundaries and borders build nations. Nonsense-words do. Beliefs, declarations, constitutions-words. Stories. Myths. Lies. Promises. History
— Libba Bray
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We have become a sloppy bunch of people. We say things we don’t mean. We make promises we don’t keep.
— Greg Behrendt
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He does not exist here, with me, but flesh that does not exist will never die, and promises unmade are never broken.
— Haruki Murakami
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A politician is someone who promises a bridge even when there's no water
— Gregory David Roberts
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We do not choose political freedom because it promises us this or that. We choose it because it makes possible the only dignified form of…
— Karl Popper
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For I'll keep my humanity, though I did not keep my promises. ... and Love shall not be wrested from my veins.
— Susan Abulhawa
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Always' was a promise! How can you just break the promise?" "Sometimes people don't always understand the promises they're making when they make them," I…
— John Green
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If she took Po as her husband, she would be making promises about a future she couldn't yet see. For once she became his wife,…
— Kristin Cashore
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He held her gaze steady while he summarized her promises. “She will honor me, protect me, obey me only when she believes I’m being reasonable—but…
— Julie Garwood
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Of all the rash and midnight promises made in the name of love, none, Boone now knew, was more certain to be broken than "I'll…
— Clive Barker
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Trust is not a passive state of mind. It is a vigorous act of the soul by which we choose to lay hold on the…
— Jerry Bridges
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Walking this road without you to remake forgotten promises
— Tetsuya Nomura
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Tell them you came, and saw, and looked into my eyes and saw the shadow of the guard receding. Thoughts in time and out of…
— Jim Morrison
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This is what we are made for: promises, pledges, and sworn oaths of obedience.
— Lauren Oliver
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He'd given her his vow: to take care of her, to keep her from hurt or pain, from wanting for anything. Her leaving didn't negate…
— Melissa Marr
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