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:

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

    “The appeal of the New Right is simply that it seems to promise that nothing will change in the domestic realm. People are terrified of change there, because it’s the last humanizing force left in society, and they think, correctly, that it must be retained.”
    —Gerda Lerner (b. 1920)

    “Love is free; to promise for ever to love the same woman is not less absurd than to promise to believe the same creed; such a vow in both cases excludes us from all inquiry.”
    —Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)