Vow Quotes - Page 2

A long novitiate of acquaintance should precede the vows of friendship.

how much better to make no vow; then at least when the cord of attraction snaps, we can go free, still defying the lightning in our untarnished pride.

With a gun barrel between your teeth, you speak only in vowels.

French is, in many ways, more difficult for an English-speaking person to sing. It is so full of complex and trying vowels. It requires the utmost subtlety.

Hasty resolutions are of the nature of vows, and to be equally avoided.

Come, even if you have broken your vow one thousand times, come, yet again, come, come.

Those that vow the most are the least sincere.

I took a vow of political celibacy.

New vows to plight, and plighted vows to break.

Anyone who supposed that when Margaret Thatcher left Number Ten she was going to take a Trappist vow did not know that formidable politician.

I vow to you I am as clean as a Cherub. Would you like a taste?

Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.

A vow is a snare for sin

I still held fast to my determination to become a minister; it still seemed to me that that was my duty. I had pledged myself, in my prayers I had given my word to God. How could I therefore break my vow?

Your capacity to keep your vow will depend on the purity of your life.

Science is bound, by the everlasting vow of honour, to face fearlessly every problem which can be fairly presented to it.

I vow and protest there's more plague than pleasure with a secret.

What is man's love? His vows are broke even while his parting kiss is warm.

Chastity more rarely follows fear, or a resolution, or a vow, than it is the mere effect of lack of appetite and, sometimes even, of distaste.

Your destiny is that of a man, your vows those of a god.

We have a vow to give wholeheartedly everything to the poor.

A vow must lead one upwards, never downwards towards perdition.

Self-restraint is the very keystone of the ethics of vow-taking.

I'm going to say a phrase or terminology or vowel that I don't know how to attack .

The marriage vow is an absurdity imposed by society.