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Promise Quotes

"I promise not to become a source of shame for you."

Mikhail Saakashvili, Georgian Statesman

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"Promise a lot and give even more."

Anthony J. D'Angelo, American Author

"This Congress has promised all manner of border security and port security to the tune of billions of dollars... yet we have - to date - funded our promises for port security at only $900 million. That's quite a distance between what we say and what we actually do."

Solomon Ortiz, American Politician

Promise, Congress, Promises, Security

"I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring."

David Bowie, English Musician

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

Barbara Jordan, American Lawyer

Promise, Public

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

Neil Jordan, Irish Director

"We'll be back. I promise you that."

Samuel West, British Actor

"April is a promise that May is bound to keep."

Hal Borland, American Author

Promise, April, May

"The promise you attract is determined by what you seek."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Promise, Seeking, Desire, Faith

"I can promise you that when I go to Sacramento, I will pump up Sacramento."

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Austrian Actor

"When he says he loves me, it only means he loves me at that particular instant. Like his promises, which he never keeps. Why does he torment me like this, when he could finish it off at once?"

Eva Braun, German Celebrity

Promise, Promises

"You've probably noticed already that I'm dressed like a grown-up... I apologize to the Academy, and I promise that I will never do it again."

Cher, American Musician

"Promise is most given when the least is said."

George Chapman, English Poet

"A promise made should be a promise kept."

Steve Forbes, American Businessman

"Thou ought to be nice, even to superstition, in keeping thy promises, and therefore equally cautious in making them."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

Promise, Promises, Superstition

"The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow."

Billy Sunday, American Clergyman

Promise, Promises, Sorrow

"A rose must remain with the sun and the rain or its lovely promise won't come true."

Ray Evans, American Musician

Promise, Rain, Sun

"Everyone's a millionaire where promises are concerned."

Ovid, Roman Poet

Promise, Promises

"A guy will promise you the world and give you nothin', and that's the blues."

Otis Rush, American Musician

Promise, Will, World

"A promise must never be broken."

Alexander Hamilton, American Politician

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