Promise Quotes

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

The musicians are really on board, they're doing a great job together. There is some kind of a good chemistry, I would say affectionate chemistry and it's a huge promise of success.

You cannot live on other people's promises, but if you promise others enough, you can live on your own.

Nothing is as easy to make as a promise this winter to do something next summer; this is how commencement speakers are caught.

Promise yourself to live your life as a revolution and not just a process of evolution.

2005 opens with the promise of a number of substantial direct private investments that can swiftly transform the economy and set all sectors on a pronounced upward curve.

Please accept a promise from me in his name that I will always live in the religion in which he died.

Obama ran on a platform of unmitigated optimism - a promise to usher in a brighter day for America. But there could hardly be a greater contrast between his pledge and his performance in office, between his commitment to the nation and his current abandonment of all hope.

A prime minister must not promise things that can't be fulfilled.

Promise, large promise, is the soul of an advertisement.

Had it not been for the Atlantic Ocean and the virgin wilderness, the United States would never have been the Land of Promise.

The weather was fine, the valleys literally covered with buffaloe, and everything seemed to promise a safe and speedy movement to the first grove of timber on my route, supposed to be about ten days' march.

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

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

I never promise anything. I don't promise anything to my mum. I don't promise anything to the supporters.

The Europeans had made two promises to the United States if Marshall Plan help was forthcoming. The first promise was maximum self-help on the part of every country; and second, maximum mutual aid.

But seek till ye find, and, whatever ye find for the present, let your last act be to lay and leave yourselves on the righteousness of His Son, expecting life through His name, according to the promise of the Father.

Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value.

Science reckons many prophets, but there is not even a promise of a Messiah.

This is the first convention of the space age - where a candidate can promise the moon and mean it.

Obama was elected in a flourish of promise that many in the African-American community believed would help not only to symbolize African-American progress since the Civil War and Civil Rights Acts but that his presidency would result in doors opening in the halls of power as had never been seen before by black America.

April is a promise that May is bound to keep.

Be able to keep a secret or promise when you know in your heart that it is the right thing to do.

To my mind the boy who gives least promise is one in whom the critical faculty develops in advance of the imagination.

New drugs and surgical techniques offer promise in the fight against cancer, Alzheimer's, tuberculosis, AIDS, and a host of other life-threatening diseases. Animal research has been, and continues to be, fundamental to advancements in medicine.

Liberals often don't see the problems, and conservatives don't see the promise, of government.

I refuse to stand up in front of a rabbi and my friends and the woman I love - who I will tell you I can love with all my heart - and promise she will be the only one I will ever have until the day I die. That's a lie.

The United States is the ultimate land of optimistic promise, but it also gave birth to quintessentially pessimistic tragedy: 'Moby-Dick.'

I will know how to hold you just by the look in your eye, I will never forget - not even on the day that I die. This is a promise of my passion for you, smile at me and make it true.

The only fruitful promise of which the life of any individual or any nation can be possessed, is a promise determined by an ideal.