Keeping Quote by Holly Black
“Some promises aren’t worth keeping.”
About This Quote
A promise that lacks value or sincerity should be broken rather than kept.
In simple terms: Break empty promises.
Key Takeaway
Avoid empty promises.
Themes
integrity
honesty
relationships
Mood
cautious
reflective
Type
advice
ethical
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- business deals
- political pledges
- friendships
- family obligations
Key Concepts
ethical decision
trust
Questions to Reflect On
- When is a promise worth keeping?
- How do you assess a promise's value?
A Different Perspective
Keeping a hollow promise can damage credibility.
