(1379 quotes found)
“In the midst of great joy do not promise to give a man anything; in the midst of great anger do not answer a man's letter”
Chinese Proverbs
“When did the future switch from being a promise to being a threat?”
Chuck Palahniuk
“Beauty is the promise of happiness.”
Stendhal
“We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform what we cannot”
Abraham Lincoln
“When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you”
Proverb
“Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep.”
Denis Waitley
“All promise outruns performance.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.”
Martin Luther
“We are waiting for the long-promised invasion. So are the fishes.”
Winston Churchill
“Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.”
James Allen
