Promise Quotes - Page 49

God's promises are not always fulfilled as quickly as or in the way we might hope; they come according to His timing and in His ways.

Proof that they do not understand the republic is that in their fine promises for universal suffrage, they forgot women.

The allure of love is to have someone who knows you so well that you don't have to explain yourself. It is the promise of someone who cares enough about you to protect you against the world of strangers who do not wish you well.

Aren't we at the point where the closer we get to chaos, the more concern that there should be about coming to the table and compromising with Democrats? This is not leadership. This is almost like dictatorship.

The unmistakable lesson is that such is the myopic zealotry of environmentalists like Obama that they would implement policies virtually guaranteed to harm our economy significantly, even when they offer no promise of appreciable environmental benefits.

Hillary Clinton is running for president. This time around, she promises to be warm and approachable. Like me.

But rarely have I made choices that made me feel I was really compromising what I believe.

The most important lesson of American history is the promise of the unexpected. None of our ancestors would have imagined settling way over here on this unknown continent. So we must continue to have society that is hospitable to the unexpected, which allows possibilities to develop beyond our own imaginings.

Even as we seek to be meek and to avoid contention, we must not compromise or dilute our commitment to the truths we understand.

For me, the American promise isn't just an idea or a theory - it's my life story.

You always pay too much. Particularly for promises. There aint no such thing as a bargain promise.

You can make a thousand promises to yourself that you'll take that same fantastic love and give it to someone else, but the moment you see that person with someone else, it's like a gut full of razorblades. It never gets easier. And it shouldn't, really.

In your promises cleave to what is right, And you will be able to fulfill your word.

The Lord spoke to me and said, He is coming as the Ancient of Days and because He is the Ancient of Days there is an ancient key that He carries. And in the carrying of this key you have seen the enemy take his place between you and the promise at this level.

Wonder and despair are two sides of a spinning coin. When you open yourself to one, you open yourself to the other. You discover a capacity for joy that wasn't in you before. Wonder is the promise of restoration: as deeply as you dive, so may you rise.

If we do not act now to strengthen Social Security, the system that so many depend upon today will be unable to meet its promises to tomorrow's retirees, and it will burden our children and grandchildren with exhaustive taxes.

There is no promise in the world that is okay to break.

America is like an unfaithful love who promises us more than we got.

The assurance of every truth of Scripture is just the beauty of it. First because He has promised to do it; and God's promises are bonds that never yet were dishonored. Secondly, because Christ Jesus hath taken an oath that He will do it.

God promises to keep His people, and He will keep His promises.

Worry erases the promises of God from your mind.

It is my happy privilege to be able to stand here and tell you that if you elect me you will have elected a governor who has made no promises of preferment to any man or group.

In view of our public pledges, we public officials can never again go before the public merely promising election reform. The time for promises is past.

The science of mathematics performs more than it promises, but the science of metaphysics promises more than it performs.

They never discussed it, but both came to understand it as a promise: he would always make sure there was a place for her. She would always be able to say, Someone is coming. I am not alone.