Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old promises quotes, promises sayings, and promises proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.
Keep every promise you make and only make promises you can keep.Anthony Hitt
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Promises are like crying babies in a theater, they should be carried out at once.Norman Vincent Peale
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Nobody gets any guarantees.John Engler
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Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible.Hannah Arendt
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You can't trust a promise someone makes while they're drunk, in love, hungry, or running for office.Joe Moore
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It is easy to make promises - it is hard work to keep them.Boris Johnson
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You cannot live on other people's promises, but if you promise others enough, you can live on your own.Mark Caine
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Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them.William Hazlitt
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If being recalled is the price for keeping one's promises, then so be it.Russell Pearce
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You can't substitute promise after promise with known violators of prior promises at the expense of protecting ourselves or setting an example.Fred Thompson
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The promises of yesterday are the taxes of today.William Lyon MacKenzie
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Some people still make promises and keep those they make. When they do, they help make life around them more stably human.Lewis B. Smedes
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Few promises are more sacred than the ones we make to older Americans.Tom Rooney
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There are certain promises you make that are more sacred than anything that happens in a court of law, I don't care how many Bibles you put your hand on.Paul Castellano
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Better a broken promise than none at all.Mark Twain
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If you make the customer a promise... make sure you deliver it.Merv Griffin
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When you make a promise, keep it.Zig Ziglar
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A promise made is a debt unpaid.Robert W. Service
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Promise, large promise, is the soul of an advertisement.Samuel Johnson
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Never promise more than you can perform.Publilius Syrus
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Promise is most given when the least is said.George Chapman
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Be able to keep a secret or promise when you know in your heart that it is the right thing to do.Marilyn vos Savant
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Half the promises people say were never kept, were never made.Edgar Watson Howe
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Don't ever promise more than you can deliver, but always deliver more than you promise.Lou Holtz
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A promise must never be broken.Alexander Hamilton
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The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.Napoleon Bonaparte
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All promise outruns performance.Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day.German Proverb
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Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.Thomas Fuller
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The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.Niccolo Machiavelli