414 Quotes About Promises

A 'no' does not hide anything, but a 'yes' very easily becomes a deception.

She was every inch the skeletal goddess that had been promised by the bones of her feet.

Fake promises and real money are capable of changing the perception and action of many individuals.

Words can be twisted into any shape. Promises can be made to lull the heart and seduce the soul. In the final analysis, words mean nothing. They are labels we give things in an effort to wrap our puny little brains around their underlying natures, when ninety-nine percent of the time the totality of the reality is an entirely different beast. The wisest man is the silent one. Examine his actions. Judge him by them.

Who knew such belongings?That the truest loveCould blendThe margins of lifeInto forgotten wants.

We are enslaved, not by the promise we have made, but by the desire to keep it.

Hope does not rest with men, for despite all his boisterous claims mankind does not have the depth nor the breath to create hope. In fact, mankind can only create a thin and precarious illusion of it that disappoints without fail. For only God can create a hope that has no hope of failing.

Do not turn me intorestless watersif you cannot promiseto be my stream.

When hope seems lost or the obstacles appear insurmountable, it's not the fact that neither of those things are true. Rather, it's the fact that we've forgotten the God who declares that they're not.