Promissory Quotes
12 quotes by 10 authors
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Summer is a promissory note signed in June, its long days spent and gone before you know it, and due to be repaid next January.
— Hal Borland
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I maintain that the human mystery is incredibly demeaned by scientific reductionism, with its claim in promissory materialism to account eventually for all of the…
— John Eccles
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In a sense we've come to our nation's capital to cash a check. When the architects of our republic wrote the magnificent words of the…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Gaiety alone, as it were, is the hard cash of happiness; everything else is just a promissory note.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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God does not give us ready money. He issues promissory notes, and then pays them at the throne. Each one of us has a check-book.
— Theodore L. Cuyler
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It is obvious today that America has defaulted on this promissory note insofar as her citizens of color are concerned. Instead of honoring this sacred…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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In love and friendship, small, steady payments on a gold basis are better than immense promissory notes.
— Henry Van Dyke
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Comely was the town by the curving river that they dismantled in a year's time. Beautiful was Colleton in her last spring as she flung…
— Pat Conroy
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I can't pass a bookstore without slipping inside, looking for the next book that will burn my hand when I touch its jacket, or hand…
— Pat Conroy
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Yesterday is a cancelled check. Today is cash on the line. Tomorrow is a promissory note.
— Hank Stram
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Yesterday is a canceled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have - so spend it wisely
— Kay Lyons
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Yesterday is a canceled check: Forget it. Tomorrow is a promissory note: Don't count on it. Today is ready cash: Use it!
— Nishan Panwar
Who Wrote These Promissory Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 12 Promissory Quotes as follows: