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:

    “I am not sure but all that would tempt me to teach the Indian my religion would be his promise to teach me his.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed; to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only; pain we obey.”
    —Marcel Proust (1871–1922)

    “We laugh and we touch.
    I promise you love. Time will not take away that.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)