Broken promises Quote by Proverb
“He loses his thanks who promises and delays.”
About This Quote
Source Proverb: Unknown source
Delaying fulfillment of promises erodes gratitude and trust.
In simple terms: Promises broken by delay lose appreciation.
Key Takeaway
Keep promises timely.
Themes
trust
gratitude
commitment
Mood
reflective
cautionary
Type
advice
proverb
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- business agreements
- team projects
Key Concepts
promise-keeping
social reciprocity
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you ensure timely delivery?
- What impact does delay have on relationships?
A Different Perspective
If delays are unavoidable, communication can mitigate loss of thanks.
