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Nothing keeps its promise.

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It's amazing how much punishment we can take.

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When you speak, speak the truth; perform when you promise; discharge your trust... Withhold your hands from striking, and from taking that which is unlawful and bad.

Abdul Kalam Former President Of India

We live by promises not by explanations.

Adrian Rogers Pastor

People have a right to be nervous and fearful. They heard what Trump said during the campaign and are wondering if he`ll follow through on his promises.

Al Sharpton Minister

Didn't I promise I'd always look after you and keep you from harm?

Alyson Noel Author

I think the beauty of images is that they are by definition fetishes and every image (banal or not) as a fetish holds within it the promise of a sensuousness that (without generalizing) at least I, as a human being, am drawn to.

Anton Yelchin Film Actor

For pure joy, I look at a small painting by Arbit Blatas. An ocean liner is at the center of the composition, perhaps ready to depart. It holds the promise of discovery.

Antonio Damasio Professor

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