Promise Quotes - Page 56

Photography promises an enhanced mastery of nature, but photography also threatens conflagration and anarchy.

Never compromise a principle or relinquish a vital truth.

I don't want to beg or promise you things I can't give you. There isn't much of me to give, but what I have is yours. This is all up to you, Sadie. If you want me, I'm yours. If you can't do this, then I'll walk away and leave you alone. I swear.

(and Catholics give out forgiveness at about the same rate as politicians give out promises and whores give out)

I never promise a woman anything nor let her know what I'm going to give her. That's the only way to manage them. Always keep them guessing. If you cant think of any other way to surprise them, give them a bust in the jaw.

If the unemployed could eat plans and promises, they would be able to spend the winter on the Riviera.

One has to be insincere and promise something which you cannot fulfill. So you either have to be a fool who does not understand what you are promising, or deliberately be lying.

If Mrs Merkel wants to wear Westwood, I can promise that I will design clothes for her that will make her look chic, refined and influential.

Surround yourself with a really good group of friends that are true and honest and won't lead you astray and make you compromise who you are as a woman or a young woman.

There is no middle way. We cannot compromise on cruelty.

I can't promise that I won't continue to embarrass people.

Promise you'll think of me every second?

I wonder what the world would be like if everybody walked their talk; if word was married with deed; promises delivered by action.

I look coolly in to the blue eyes of the person who is now my greatest opponent, the person who would keep me alive at his own expense. And I promise myself I will defeat his plan.

Like the early days of the Internet, the dawn of personal genomics promises benefits and pitfalls that no one can foresee.

The elevation of parochial values to the realm of the sacred is a license to dismiss other people's interests, and an imperative to reject the possibility of compromise

Whatever device you use, Windows will be there. Windows will be everywhere on every device without compromise.

If you kill me, I promise you - you will never take me alive.

If there's something good, then I'm going to want to work. If there's something that I feel like I'd be compromising myself on, then I'd pass.

The rules of workplace democracy are founded in solidarity and mutual trust. They are at the core of a historic process which promises to introduce a new economy, and thereby a new society, after capitalism.

The body, I have often thought, is like a promise. You keep things in it. Those things are covert, immediate, yours. There is something lustrous about them. They emit energy, like radium or appliances. They can be replaced, repaired or simply discarded. The promise of the body is very firm and intact. It's the only promise we can count on, and we can't really count on it very much.

If you can't give me your word of honour, will you give me your promise?

No matter what politicians promise, Social Security reform will not change the fact that your money is taken from your paycheck and sent to Washington, where it will be spent.

Men talk as if they believed in God, but they live as if they thought there was none; their vows and promises are no more than words, of course.

The size of your promise defines the size of your life.