Promise Quotes

How can you tell somebody whose is pursuing happiness that they're somehow not American when that was the very first promise that America made?

A promise must never be broken.

I believe this country was built on a simple promise: that each of us deserves a fair shot.

With a contained environment, there is the promise of friction. And that is where the drama comes from.

Promise is most given when the least is said.

Love is free; to promise for ever to love the same woman is not less absurd than to promise to believe the same creed; such a vow in both cases excludes us from all inquiry.

The first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise... and cultivate the delightfully vague.

The United States did not keep its promise to help us fight for freedom and it was in the same fight that the United States lost 50,000 of its young men.

The headline is the most important element of an ad. It must offer a promise to the reader of a believable benefit. And it must be phrased in a way to give it memory value.

I've made a promise to myself to be a 100% healthy person if nothing else.

There is just one thing I can promise you about the outer-space program - your tax-dollar will go further.

The promise of education reform can never be fulfilled without adequate funding, and by shortchanging our schools, President Bush is breaking his promise to our children.

There is one candidate in this election who will protect that dream. One leader who will fight hard to keep the promise of America for the next generation. And that's why we must stand up and make Mitt Romney the next president of the United States.

Faith, mighty faith, the promise sees, And looks to God alone; Laughs at impossibilities, And cries it shall be done.

We promised new benefits to seniors like preventive screening and diabetes testing. We kept that promise.

We Americans have the great gifts of freedom and democracy, but it has been our education system that has fulfilled the promise of democracy.

We must draw on the unique strengths of the Japanese economy, seek an open and cooperative approach with our international partners, and intelligently exploit the promise of new growth areas.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

After a century of striving, after a year of debate, after a historic vote, health care reform is no longer an unmet promise. It is the law of the land.

People have tremendous power, more than the average person understands, and certainly more than even I understood before I came to Congress. When any of my constituents writes me a letter, I promise you, we're listening.

I promise you a police car on every sidewalk.

Childhood is a promise that is never kept.

The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity - or it will move apart.

You can't trust a promise someone makes while they're drunk, in love, hungry, or running for office.

If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them missionaries for dinner.

I was aware that there is an expectation that writers inevitably falter at this stage, that they fail to live up to the promise of their first successful book, that the next book never pleases the way the prior one did. It simply increased my sense of being challenged.

It is possible to become discouraged about the injustice we see everywhere. But God did not promise us that the world would be humane and just. He gives us the gift of life and allows us to choose the way we will use our limited time on earth. It is an awesome opportunity.

Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell.

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

If we are to fulfill the promise of this great Nation that everybody in our society has equal access to the law, obviously having the resources to have access to the law is extremely important.