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Promises Quotes
On the distance between a promise and its keeping.
A promise made and a promise kept aren't always the same thing, and these quotes sit with that gap, from personal vows between spouses to the pledges candidates make while campaigning. A few treat promise-keeping as a simple matter of character. Related: Make quotes.
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- Ensure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Countries have made impressive pledges to cut carbon pollution, but we have to ensure these promises become actions.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
The existing world economic order constitutes a system of plundering and exploitation like no other in history. Thus, the peoples believe less and less in statements and promises.
- Paradise
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is a curious thing... that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste.
- Consolidate
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- Nov 07, 2020
Donald Trump, despite his campaign promises, this is not a guy who is going to be willing to send executive power that belongs to the legislative branch back to the legislative branch. I mean, Donald Trump is going to try to amass and consolidate power, given that he's an authoritarian.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When he says he loves me, it only means he loves me at that particular instant. Like his promises, which he never keeps. Why does he torment me like this, when he could finish it off at once?
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of these for to whatever point the perfection of anything brings us, progress is always an approach toward it.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
To avoid the trap of Europe fragmenting on the economy, security, and identity, we have to return to the original promises of the European project: peace, prosperity and freedom. We should have a real, adult, democratic debate about the Europe we want.
- Humble
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- Nov 07, 2020
God's promises are all on condition of humble obedience.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't make big promises about losing weight or anything like that. I just suggest things that people can make to make them feel good.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wal-Mart's slogan 'Save money, live better' promises a lot. So does its entrance into Chicago.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must keep the promises and commitments we've made to our military veterans by ensuring needed services and care are always available and delivered in a timely fashion.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020