Lihat, ini Arok, yang tetap mempertahankan Tumapel. Dia dan pasukannya akan mempertahankannya sampai titik darah terakhir. Bukan karena imbalan uang, emas dan perak dan singgasana. Hanya karena kesetiaan pada janji.

I am stuffing your mouth with yourpromises and watching you vomit them out upon my face.

If personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures, then there was something gorgeous about him, some heightened sensitivity to the promises of life, as if he were related to one of those intricate machines that register earthquakes ten thousand miles away. This responsiveness had nothing to do with that flabby impressionability which is dignified under the name of the creative temperament--it was an extraordinary gift for hope, a romantic readiness such as I have never found in any other person and which it is not likely I shall ever find again. No--Gatsby turned out all right at the end; it is what preyed on Gatsby, what foul dust floated in the wake of his dreams that temporarily closed out my interest in the abortive sorrows and short-winded elations of men.

The moment you make someone promise anything is the same moment you ask them to lie to you.

Sometimes people don't understandthe promises they're making when they make them,— I said.Isaac shot me a look. —Right, of course.But you keep the promise anyway. That'swhat love is. Love is keeping the promise anyway. Don't you believe in true love?

I'm gonna fight for you, until your heart stops beating.

Clear skies do not promise rain.

My kiss is my promise written in my heart with color of your love.

When you are at the end of the road, turn around and take another road. I promise it will be less painful.

I promise you that I will steal your heart and keep it in the prison of my love forever.

I may not be able to help you as much as I want, but I promise I will help you as much as I can.

Oh my dear! No matter where you are, I will be with you either in person or in my heart.

The greatest gift life can give you today is the promise of tomorrow.

Lust promises you the world, and disappoints. Love promises you the universe, and delivers.

Men love pleasure, but women wish for purposeful promise.

Some people don't understand the promises they're making when they make them, I said. Right, of course. But you keep the promise anyway. That's what love is. Love is keeping the promise anyway.

The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.

The Christian always swears a bloody oath that he will never do it again. The civilized man simply resolves to be a bit more careful next time.

Don't let your mouth write no check your tail can't cash.

I am the child of an alcoholic. I know about promises.