Famous Quotes & Sayings

The technology has not only as much promise, but even more promise than wind energy.

So much for their promises to be more transparent.

Barbara Jordan

If we promise as public officials, we must deliver. If we as public officials propose, we must produce.

Brian Tracy

The value of a promise is the cost to you of keeping your word.

Jane Yolen

Storytelling is our oldest form of remembering the promises we have made to one another and to our various gods, and the promises given in return; it is a way of recording our human emotions and desires and taboos.

Brie Larson

I didn't go to prom - I was homeschooled.

Aristotle

A promise made must be a promise kept.

We will be better. I can promise you that.

E. B. White

We're going to win -- I promise you.

Ally Carter

I'll be back. And when i am,i promise i'll have answers.

We start from P8 in the Constructors'. I do not promise podiums or victories this year, but we will put everything in place to make sure we get there.

Ali Babacan

The E.U. initially decided to end the isolation of Turkish Cyprus, to balance the accession of Cyprus. But the E.U. has not carried through on its promise.

Anne Bishop

Vlad hated doing the paperwork as much as he did when a human employee quit, which was why they'd both made a promise not to eat quitters just to avoid the paperwork. As Tess had pointed out, eating the staff was bad for marale and made it so much harder to find new employees.

Simone Elkeles

We deserve each other, Luis … and I need you just as much as you need me. Hold me.” He steps closer, but hesitates. “If I do, mi chava, I can’t promise I’ll be able to let you go.

Ron Paul

History has shown that the masses have been quite receptive to the promises of authoritarians which are rarely if ever fulfilled,

Stephen Stills

But it's as big as the promise, the promise of a coming day.

Steven Pinker

Like the early days of the Internet, the dawn of personal genomics promises benefits and pitfalls that no one can foresee.

Sue Kelly

But there is a need to explore ways we can preserve the promise of Social Security for future generations.

Miguel de Cervantes

Urgent necessity prompts many to do things.

Neil Jordan

Never make a promise - you may have to keep it.

John Podhoretz

All non-incumbent campaigns promise hope and change, but Obama took the promise to a new level of absurdity. He suggested that a vote for him would literally transform the Earth.

John Piper

Faith begins with a backward look at the cross, but it lives with a forward look at the promises

Nas

I promise you, if you have a plan, you can accomplish everything you ever wanted

Mark Levin

Utopianism substitutes glorious predictions and unachievable promises for knowledge, science, and reason, while laying claim to them all.

Jean Chatzky

No company can promise an end date, but if you have multiple debts, the first one should be settled within a year.

George Will

Politics in a democracy is transactional: Politicians seek votes by promising to do things for voters, who seek promises in exchange for their votes.

Just give us the directions. I promise we'll show up.

That's the promise of XML, but there's still a lot of work to be done.

Georgette Heyer

As soon as one promises not to do something, it becomes the one thing above all others that one most wishes to do.

Horace Bushnell

Nature has no promise for society, least of all, any remedy for sin.

Ian Anderson

Our politicians may fail us, but Status Quo always delivers on the promise.

Honore de Balzac

At fifteen, neither beauty nor talent exist: a woman is all promise.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

We make promises to the extent that we hope-and keep them to the extent that we fear.