“... he would apologize. He would say all the right things. But he just didn't get it. The next time, nothing would have changed.” ― Delphine Dryden, How to Tell a Lie
“...with children, promises are pinky sworn solemn, and unbreakable. They mean something.” ― Cyn Balog283
“98% of the things said by a drunk man are true; 98% of those said by a horny man aren’t.” ― Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“A graceful refusal is better than a lengthy promise.” ― Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib A.S
“A 'no' does not hide anything, but a 'yes' very easily becomes a deception.” ― Søren Kierkegaard
“A politician’s word is like a thick tree branch, and the people are all hanging on it. Well, I’ve got noose for you, politicians won’t keep their word, but they will keep you hanging.” ― Jarod Kintz, Who Moved My Choose?: An Amazing Way to Deal With Change by Deciding to Let Indecision Into Your Life
“A promise fulfilled may be a classic moment, but prophecies mean anticlimax. How much more awesome was an unexpected salvation?” ― China Miéville, Embassytown
“A promise is only as good as the person who makes it. The character of the promiser is what gives the promise its value. His promises are meant to ignite faith and expectation and desire, and then to point us to Him. His promises act to bind our hearts to His. His promises turn our eyes toward Him. When our hearts are occupied with who He is, it will not be hard to believe what He promises to do. The revelation of His person is the secret to trusting His promises.” ― Jennifer K Dean
“A promise was law; a promise was currency; a promise was your bond.” ― Sarah J. Maas
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