Promise Quotes - Page 5

Did science promise happiness? I do not believe it. It promised truth, and the question is to know if we will ever make happiness with truth.

Impartial - unable to perceive any promise of personal advantage from espousing either side of a controversy.

The breaking of a wave cannot explain the whole sea.

We do not choose political freedom because it promises us this or that. We choose it because it makes possible the only dignified form of human coexistence, the only form in which we can be fully responsible for ourselves. Whether we realize its possibilities depends on all kinds of things — and above all on ourselves.

Let him who elevates himself above humanity . . . say, if he pleases, "I will never compromise"; but let no one who is not above the frailties of our common nature disdain compromise.

Campaign promises are - by long democratic tradition - the least binding form of human commitment.

We are not diplomats but prophets, and our message is not a compromise but an ultimatum.

True obedience is the refusal to compromise in any regard our relationship with God, regardless of the consequences.

Those who are inclined to compromise never make a revolution.

We see, from almost every conceivable angle throughout the Scripture, that there is no doctrine more clearly taught than that it is God's will to heal all who have need of healing, and that they may fulfill the number of their days according to His promise.

I don't have to hide or be somebody I'm not. I don't have to compromise. I can just be myself.

If you've broken the eggs, you should make the omelette.

If you have been voting for politicians who promise to give you goodies at someone else's expense, then you have no right to complain when they take your money and give it to someone else, including themselves

We are so presumptuous that we think we can separate our personal interest from that of humanity, and slander mankind without compromising ourselves.

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

As soon as one promises not to do something, it becomes the one thing above all others that one most wishes to do.

I just try to look into the mirror, and work on the things that I wasn't doing, and I made a promise to myself that after the season, I will look at the same mirror, and say that you did everything you could

God cannot change. He cannot be anything other than who He is. Out of His love and His promises, you were selected as His treasure. God's faithfulness has been the bedrock of His dealings with humanity throughout time.

I didn't do anything wrong and I promise to never do it again.

God's plan is not to abandon this world, the world which he said was "very good." Rather, he intends to remake it. And when he does he will raise all his people to new bodily life to live in it. That is the promise of the Christian gospel.

Many of us think that compassion drains us, but I promise you it is something that truly enlivens us.

The still must tease with the promise of a story the viewer of it itches to be told.

My strong point is not rhetoric , it isn't showmanship, it isn't big promises - those things that create the glamour and the excitement that people call charisma and warmth.

We must rekindle the fire of idealism in our society, for nothing suffocates the promise of America more than unbounded cynicism and indifference.

Three means by which God assures us that we do have eternal life: 1. The promises of His Word, 2. The witness of the Spirit in our hearts, 3. The transforming work of the Spirit in our lives.