414 Quotes About Promises

Sometimes people don't understand the promises they're making when they make them.

I know it is a bad thing to break a promise, but I think now that it is a worse thing to let a promise break you.

Liars make the best promises.

In the first place, you shouldn't believe in promises. The world is full of them: the promises of riches, of eternal salvation, of infinite love. Some people think they can promise anything, others accept whatever seems to guarantee better days ahead, as, I suspect is your case. Those who make promises they don't keep end up powerless and frustrated, and exactly the fate awaits those who believe promises.

You promised you would protect her Nico said. He might as well have stabbed me with a rusty dagger.It would've hurt less than reminding me of my promise.

Some things you don't have to promise. You just do.

The problem with promises is that once you've made one, it's bound to be broken. It's like anunspoken cosmic rule.

Promises are only as strong as the person who gives them ...

I stared at her black hair. It was shiny like the promises in magazines.