Winston Churchill Quotes, Mistake Quotes, Promise Quotes

The worst mistake that a statesman can make is to promise victory and to see it dashed, the hopes dashed.

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We remain a young nation, but in the words of Scripture, the time has come to set aside childish things. The time has come to reaffirm our enduring spirit; to choose our better history; to carry forward that precious gift, that noble idea, passed on from generation to generation: the God-given promise that all are equal, all are free, and all deserve a chance to pursue their full measure of happiness.

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In every life, no matter how full or empty ones purse, there is tragedy. It is the one promise life always fulfills. Thus, happiness is a gift, and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes, and to add to other peoples store of it.

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She smiled at him, making sure that the smile gathered up everything inside her and directed it toward him, making him a profound promise of herself for so little, for the beat of a response, the assurance of a complimentary vibration in him.

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He was ever precise in promise-keeping.

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It is the purpose that makes strong the vow; But vows to every purpose must not hold.

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Tis not the many oaths that make the truth; But the plain single vow, that is vow'd true.

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Enemies' promises were made to be broken.

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And be these juggling friends no more believ'd, That palter with us in a double sense; That keep the word of promise to our ear And break it to our hope.

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At fifteen, beauty and talent do not exist; there can only be promise of the coming woman.

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Don't ever promise more than you can deliver, but always deliver more than you promise.

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A jay hasnt got any more principle than a Congressman. A jay will lie, a jay will steal, a jay will deceive, a jay will betray; and four times out of five, a jay will go back on his solemnest promise.

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Being of no power to make his wishes good: His promises fly so beyond his state That what he speaks is all in debt; he owes For every word.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Promise Quotes , Wish Quotes

We see young men who owe us a new world, so readily and lavishly they promise, but they never acquit the debt; they die young anddodge the account: or if they live, they lose themselves in the crowd.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Men Quotes , Promise Quotes

I will You, in all, Myself, with promise to never desert you, To which I sign my name.

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A promise made must be a promise kept.

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I can't promise results, but I can promise a common destiny.

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We all have that possibility, that potential and that promise of seeing beyond the seeming.

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Art holds out the promise of inner wholeness.

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Why didst thou promise such a beauteous day And make me travel forth without my cloak, To let base clouds o'ertake me in my way, Hiding they brav'ry in their rotten smoke?

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Clouds Quotes , Promise Quotes