Beauty is the promise of happiness.
Edmund Burke
Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing.
Love always creates, it never destroys. In this lies man's only promise.
Leo Buscaglia
I made a promise to myself to be kinder to other people.
Lena Horne
So the reason that the Bay of Pigs failed was that the original promise made by Eisenhower was not kept by the subsequent Administration. It allowed... →
E. Howard Hunt
Science reckons many prophets, but there is not even a promise of a Messiah.
Thomas Huxley
I seek the presidency because I believe deeply in the American promise and can no longer accept the diminishing of that promise.
George McGovern
If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them missionaries for dinner.
H. L. Mencken