Promise

Promise

A promise is a commitment by someone to do or not do something.

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Famous quotes containing the word promise:

    In soliciting donations from his flock, a preacher may promise eternal life in a celestial city whose streets are paved with gold, and that’s none of the law’s business. But if he promises an annual free stay in a luxury hotel on Earth, he’d better have the rooms available.
    Unknown. Charlotte Observer (October 6, 1989)

    At fifteen, beauty and talent do not exist; there can only be promise of the coming woman.
    HonorĂ© De Balzac (1799–1850)

    Angela Vickers: Did you promise to be a good boy? Not to waste your time on girls?
    George Eastman: I don’t waste my time.
    Michael Wilson (1914–1978)