“God never made a promise that was too good to be true.” MadeInspiringPromiseBeing TrueToo Good To Be TrueGod Promises Author:Dwight L. Moody
“Those promises we make to ourselves when we are younger, about how we mean to conduct our adult lives, can it be true we break every last one of them? All except for one, I suppose: the promise to judge ourselves by those standards, the promise to remember the child who would be so appalled by compromise, the child who would find jadedness wicked.” MeanChildrenWould BeLastsRememberBreakJudgingPromiseStandardsAdultsBeing TrueCompromiseWicked Book:Lit Riffs Source: Lit Riffs
“The promise, made when I am in love and because I am in love, to be true to the beloved as long as I live, commits me to being true even if I cease to be in love. A promise must be about things that I can do, about actions: no one can promise to go on feeling in a certain way. He might as well promise to never have a headache or always to feel hungry.” IfsWayFeelsWellsLongMadeI CanFeelingsMightActionCertainCan DoGoes OnPromiseHungryCeaseCommitBeing TrueBelovedHeadache Book:Mere Christianity Source: Mere Christianity
“All right." He straightened up and seemed to be true to his promise to let it go. "I will be a man about this." That lasted until he saw the scratches on the hood from the mountain lion and the front fender, Where Abigail had dragged it off the driveway. Wailing, he went to it and sank to his knees. He sprawled over the hood and laid his head on the damaged fender. "I'm so sorry, Bets. I should of hidden the keys. Booted your tires. Something. I had know idea anyone would hurt you so, baby. I swear I'll never let anyone hurt you again. Ayyy, how could they do this to you? How? Oh the humanity!” KnowsMenShouldIdeasHumanityHurtSawsFrontsBabyKeysPromiseMountainSorryBeing TrueKneesLionsSwearTireScratchesBe A ManLet It GoHoodYou AgainWailingDrivewayAbigailI'm So Sorry Book:Retribution Source: Retribution
“I promise to love and cherish you, to honor and sustain you, in sickness and in health, in poverty and in wealth,in the bad that may darken our days, in the good that may light our way. Tirzah, beloved, I promise to be true to you in all things until I die. And even beyond that, God willing” WayMayLightDiesWealthPovertyWillingHonorPromiseAll ThingsBeing TrueBelovedSicknessCherishI PromiseRedeeming Love Author:Francine Rivers