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- Promising too much can be as cruel as caring too little. — William J. Clinton
- If you start by promising what you don't even have yet, you'll lose your desire to work towards getting it. — Paulo Coelho
- Today, people are talking about many things: the danger of war and frequent clashes, water and air pollution, hunger, the increasing erosion… — Fethullah Gulen
- The demon of intemperance ever seems to have delighted in sucking the blood of genius and of generosity. What one of us… — Abraham Lincoln
- You have no idea how promising the world begins to look once you have decided to have it all for yourself. And… — Anita Brookner
- I'm not promising a championship. I know how hard that is to deliver. We're not ready right now. — LeBron James
- The New Deal began, like the Salvation Army, by promising to save humanity. It ended, again like the Salvation Army, by running… — H. L. Mencken
- We are at a crossroads in human history. Never before has there been a moment so simultaneously perilous and promising. We are… — Carl Sagan
- To all of which is added a selection from the elementary schools of subjects of the most promising genius, whose parents are… — Thomas Jefferson
- The Cold War may be 'over' for the West. For the Soviets it has entered a new, active and promising phase. — Anatoliy Golitsyn
- One of the promising indications of a renewal in the Church's missionary consciousness in recent decades, has been the growing desire of… — Pope Benedict XVI
- We've subsidized oil companies for a century. That's long enough. It's time to end the taxpayer giveaways to an industry that rarely… — Barack Obama