I had long ago stopped believing in promises. Biological imperatives, yes. Environmental factors, yes. Promises, no.
I know we are supposed to welcome anyone who vows to protect the kingdom, but really, anyone will do anything for a copper these days, and where pride and promises are saleable, expendable men come ve...
Beauty always promises, but never gives anything.
The dreams which reveal the supernatural are promises and messages that God sends us directly: they are nothing but His angels, His ministering spirits, who usually appear to us when we are in a great...
Most empty promises are a result of excitement.
Have you noticed ... that he actually hadn't made any promises to you?
People lie. Promises are broken. A
Oh my dear! No matter where you are, I will be with you either in person or in my heart.
Never break a promise to an animal. They're like babies—they won't understand.
Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.
What we needed were not words and promises but the steady accumulation of small realities.
The best promises forever seem to be made by amnesiacs.
Until you get the measure of your own soul, Jim, don't be quick to condemn a priest, or anyone else for that matter. I'm not scolding you, sweetheart, she said hurriedly. It's just that, until you've...
People are never who you think they are, that it was necessary to get a complete background check on a person before you made any promises.
As soon as one promises not to do something, it becomes the one thing above all others that one most wishes to do.
You promised you would protect her Nico said. He might as well have stabbed me with a rusty dagger.It would've hurt less than reminding me of my promise.
Sometimes people don’t understandthe promises they’re making when they make them, I said.Isaac shot me a look. Right, of course.But you keep the promise anyway. That’swhat love is. Love is keeping the...
I’m tired of the lies and the cheating, and the broken promises that were never meant to be kept.
To love somebody is not just a strong feeling -- it is a decision, it is a judgment, it is a promise, writes psychologist Erich Fromm. If love were only a feeling, there would be no basis for the prom...
O, swear not by the moon, th’ inconstant moon,That monthly changes in her circle orb,Lest that thy love prove likewise variable.