Promise Quotes - Page 9

Never promise more than you can perform.

In not my, but our collective hands, is held the promise of change.

People will let you down in this life, promises will be broken, you should expect less of others and trust more in yourself.

Don't pretend that you can just be oblivious to politics. You can't. What you never do is break your personal code. Have a code and keep it. You should never compromise what your priorities are.

The way of God was ever hated by the world and the powers thereof. Never heed the rough spirits nor the heavy, for their bound is set, and their limit known; but mind the Seed, which hath dominion over all. And forsake not the assembling of yourselves together in which you have found God and his promise and power and blessing amongst you, your understanding opened.

I don’t want to be anything special. I only want to try to be true to that in me which seeks to fulfill its promise.

A promise kept is trust coming to life. A promise kept is more powerful than a good intention, a thought or any material comfort. A promise kept tells the other person they are valued, respected and loved.

So far as this has gone, I am satisfied to see a spirit prevailing that promises to send the system out free from those vexations and abuses that might be warranted by the terms of the Constitution. It must never be forgotten, however, that the liberties of the people are not so safe under the gracious manner of government, as by the limitation of power.

God is always faithful to His promises, but He often surprises us in the way He fulfills them.

The self-hatred that destroys is the waste of unfulfilled promise.

When the final result is expected to be a compromise, it is often prudent to start from an extreme position.

Always have one artistic thing that is pure, at least one thing, where you don’t compromise. You can do other things to make money, but have one pure area.

Politicians promise you heaven before election and give you hell after

The value of a promise is the cost to you of keeping your word.

I don't always feel His presence. But God's promises do not depend upon my feelings; they rest upon His integrity.

Thus, our national circulating medium is now at the mercy of loan transactions of banks, which lend, not money, but promises to supply money they do not possess

An investment operation is one which, upon thorough analysis, promises safety of principal and an adequate return.

The promises of God are equal to current coin. Therefore, I must act on the promises as I would if I actually had the cash.

Dystopian, by definition, promises a darker story.

Don't allow the enemies in your life to cause you to focus more on your appetite or circumstances than on the promises of God that are released when you employ the powerful weapon of fasting.

Your dreams are the product of your longings, a portrait of your potential, and a promise of your future.

Let no one be ashamed of the cross by which Christ has redeemed the world. None of us must be afraid to suffer for the sake of justice or doubt the fulfillment of the promises, for it is through toil that we come to rest and through death that we pass to life.

Things do exist that are worth standing up for without compromise. To me it seems that peace and social justice are such things, as is Christ himself.

Political promises are much like marriage vows. They are made at the beginning of the relationship between candidate and voter, but are quickly forgotten.

Every moment of your lives you are exerting a tremendous influence, that will tell on the immortal interests of souls around you. Are you asleep, while your conduct is exerting such an influence?