#promise

God never made a promise that was too good to be true. ↗

— Dwight L. Moody

#be true #god #good #made #never

Despair is perfectly compatible with a good dinner, I promise you. ↗

— William Makepeace Thackeray

#despair #dinner #good #i #perfectly

A man's wife is his compromise with the illusion of his first sweetheart. ↗

— George Jean Nathan

#first #his #illusion #man #sweetheart

A prime minister must not promise things that can't be fulfilled. ↗

— Ehud Olmert

#minister #must #prime #prime minister #promise

How little is the promise of the child fulfilled in the man. ↗

— Ovid

#fulfilled #how #little #man #promise

The sheik is, thank God, still alive and this hurts Bush who promised to his people to kill Osama. ↗

— Mohammed Omar

#bush #god #his #hurts #kill

I've got no hamstring in the middle. I'm basically running on two hamstrings on my right leg and three on the other. That injury has probably changed my whole career. I've been compromised from the age of 19. ↗

— Michael J. Owen

#basically #been #career #changed #compromised

If you ask me to compromise on principle, I will get out the veto pen. ↗

— Bill Owens

#compromise #get #i #me #out

If we don't stop somewhere, if we don't accept an unhappy compromise, unhappy for both sides, if we don't learn how to unhappily coexist and contain our burned sense of injustice - if we don't learn how to do that, we end up in a doomed state. ↗

— Amos Oz

#both #both sides #burned #coexist #compromise

Every mother is like Moses. She does not enter the promised land. She prepares a world she will not see. ↗

— Pope Paul VI

#enter #every #land #like #moses