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 promise to be an excellent husband, but give me a wife who, like the moon, will not appear every day in my sky.”
    —Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    “I promise you, but for your company,
    I would have been a-bed an hour ago.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “You’re gonna take the rap and play along. You’re gonna make every exact move I tell you. If you don’t, I’ll kill you. And I’ll promise you one thing, it won’t be quick. I’ll break you first. You won’t be able to answer a telephone or open a door without thinking “This is it.” And when it comes, it still won’t be quick. And it won’t be pretty.”
    —Geoffrey Homes (1902–1977)