(1331 quotes found)
“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
“Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future”
Oliver Wendell Holmes
“If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.”
Napoleon Bonaparte
“One must have a good memory to be able to keep the promises that one makes”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Oft expectation fails, and most oft where most it promises; and oft it hits where hope is coldest; and despair most sits”
William Shakespeare
“We are waiting for the long-promised invasion. So are the fishes.”
Winston Churchill
“For every promise, there is price to pay.”
Jim Rohn
“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
“Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it.”
Edna St. Vincent Millay
“The New Frontier I speak of is not a set of promises -- it is a set of challenges. It sums up not what I intend to offer the American people, but what I intent to ask of them.”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy