(1379 quotes found)
“The air was soft, the stars so fine, the promise of every cobbled alley so great that I thought I was in a dream.”
Jack Kerouac
“If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.”
Oscar Wilde
“I cannot promise very much.I give you the images I know.Lie still with me and watch.We laugh and we touch.I promise you love. Time will not take that away.”
Anne Sexton
“Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future”
Oliver Wendell Holmes
“A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain”
Arabian Proverb
“If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.”
Napoleon Bonaparte
“Better a broken promise than none at all.”
Mark Twain
“Oft expectation fails, and most oft where most it promises; and oft it hits where hope is coldest; and despair most sits”
William Shakespeare
“Broken promises don't upset me. I just think, why did they believe me?”
Jack Handy
“One must have a good memory to be able to keep the promises that one makes”
Friedrich Nietzsche