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Vow Quotes

Life's a wheel of fortune and y'all can't buy a vowel.

Song: Who's Number One?, Album: The Notorious K.I.M.

Let him not vow to walk in the dark, who has not seen the nightfall.

J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Lord of the Rings: One Volume”, p.202, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

I'm all about 'I'/ Give the rest of the vowels back

Song: Maybe She Will, Album: The Greatest Rapper Alive, 2011

Men's vows are women's traitors

William Shakespeare, George Somers Bellamy (1875). “The New Shaksperian Dictionary of Quotations: (With Marginal Classification and Reference.)”, p.235

Personally, I hold that a man, who deliberately and intelligently takes a pledge and then breaks it, forfeits his manhood.

Mahatma Gandhi (1994). “The Gandhi Reader: A Sourcebook of His Life and Writings”, p.62, Grove Press

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

William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, Isaac Reed (1778). “The Plays of William Shakespeare in Ten Volumes: With Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.101

The vow that binds too strictly snaps itself.

Alfred, Lord Tennyson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson (Illustrated)”, p.1156, Delphi Classics

A person unbound by vows can never be absolutely relied upon.

Mahatma Gandhi (1947). “Teachings of Mahatma Gandhi”