Top 1200 False Promises Quotes & Sayings - Page 20
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Last updated on April 21, 2025.
An artful or false woman shall set thy pillow with thorns.
Overall, because branding is about creating and sustaining trust it means delivering on promises. The best and most successful brands are completely coherent. Every aspect of what they do and what they are reinforces everything else.
I've had a lot of disappointments. I think my biggest disappointment is the failure of elected officials to make good on their promises in regards to the environment or anything else, really. I have very little faith in politicians.
I believe verbal felicity is the fruit of ardor, of diligence, and of refusing to be false.
Obamacare is a seriously flawed law that makes health care coverage less affordable, costs taxpayers more than advertised and fails to deliver on most of its other grand promises.
Self-esteem is like a difficult-to-cultivate flower. It requires frequent nurturing that occurs when you keep your word and follow through on your promises.
But what's so blessed-fair that fears no blot? Thou mayst be false, and yet I know it not.
I adore children, but I was never that interested in new born babies. It's a terrible thing to have to admit, and you're not supposed to think that way as a woman, but everyone promises it's different when you have your own. It wasn't for me, though.
To be true is manly, chivalrous, Christian; to be false is mean, cowardly, devilish.
Envy, like a false mirror, distorts the symmetry of the sweetest form.
In science, there are no universal truths, just views of the world that have yet to be shown to be false.
Trust is not a passive state of mind. It is a vigorous act of the soul by which we choose to lay hold on the promises of God and cling to them despite the adversity that at times seeks to overwhelms us.
And now you'll be telling stories of my coming back and they won't be false, and they won't be true but they'll be real
The purpose of the false self is to defend against pain - not deal with reality
If there is not Hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses.
It's important to remember that a dictator will not freely relinquish power after having hijacked the constitution and ruled with threats and promises. Sometimes it is necessary to put enough pressure on him that he leaves.
I want to get away from "It's either government or the market." That's a false dichotomy.
Plants are tricky. Many are edible, but one false mouthful and your dead
There is none who does not lie hourly in the respect he pays to false appearance.
Everybody knows that the federal government promises a lot and delivers damn little, and pays for most of what it does deliver out of the earnings of individuals rather than the profits of great corporations.
Photographs attract false beliefs the way flypaper attracts flies.
Heretics think false things about God and call it their faith.
You keep customers by delivering on your promises, fulfilling your commitments and continually investing in the quality of your relationships.
Will I find spiritual communion with God sweet enough, and hope in his promises deep enough, not just to cope, but to flourish and rejoice in him?
Hearts get infiltrated. Promises get broken. Rules get shattered. Love gets ugly.
I've come to realize that it is much easier to infatuate people with promises, or even to lead them to their own deaths, than it is to awaken them to use their minds.
When all the false self-identifications are thrown away, what remains is all-embracing love.
The two of us warmed by a bold beam of light that wicks the moisture from my dress, my hair, and my skin—returning it to the sky where it promises to find me again in the form of dew, snow, or rain.
For decades, the GOP has faithfully served the rich, corporations, polluters and purveyors of pure, unadulterated greed, and brought blue-collar white voters along for the ride with promises of cultural revival.
Letters couldn't care less whether what is written with them is true or false.
Each time that Donald Trump promises to come forward with something, when you actually get to the point of disclosure it seems as though there's a lot less that was promised for the press and particularly for the public to understand.
Or shipwrecked, kindles on the coast False fires, that others may be lost.
Was there a little time between the invention of language and the coming of true and false?
Knowing is passing from the false to the true and seeing the Absolute Whole in the part.
It is credit that matters, not money (in other words, monetarism is a false ideology).
The happy man is he who knows his limitations, yet bows to no false gods.
That's the problem with false proofs of true theorems; it's not easy to produce a counterexample.
What kind of truth is this which is true on one side of a mountain and false on the other?
So false is faction, and so smooth a liar,
As that it never had a side entire.
FEAR is an acronym in the English language for 'False Evidence Appearing Real'.
Slavery ended and left its false images of black people intact
That which is false troubles the heart, but truth brings joyous tranquility.
When one sense has been bribed the others readily bear false witness.
Life doesn't offer you promises whatsoever so it's very easy to become, 'Whatever happened to... ?' It's great to be wanted. I spent a few years not being wanted and this is better.
It seems unwise to allocate a large portion of investable capital to any one deep value opportunity, even if the latter promises a large expected return.
If a slave is unwilling to go with his new master, he is whipped, or locked up in jail, until he consents to go, and promises not to run away during the year.
I'll give anything for a good copy now, be it true or false, so it be news.
To establish that a rule is likely to be true, one must try to prove it false.
When you give false information you tend to restrict the freedom of choice to others.
Autocracy cannot do without its twin agents: a hangman and a priest, the first to suppress popular resistance by force, the second to sweeten and embellish the lot of the oppressed with empty promises of a heavenly kingdom.
The candid incline to surmise of late that the Christian faith proves false.
False humility is thinly veiled ego disguised as self confidence.
Words are grown so false, I am loath to prove reason with them.
A false path must be tensely and angrily defended by those it has deceived.
I used to dream of true love; now I'm open to false, but convincing.
Europe and America should judge Georgia's leadership on the basis of their actions, not just their words and promises. Otherwise Saakashvili will transform Georgia into a dictatorship.
Money and corruption are ruining the land, crooked politicians betray the working man, pocketing the profits and treating us like sheep, and we're tired of hearing promises that we know they'll never keep.
False praise can please, and calumny affright
None but the vicious, and the hypocrite.
Have you ever found any logical reason why mutual promises are sufficient consideration for one another (like the two lean horses of a Calcutta hack who can only just stand together)? I have not.
Buddhism doesn't tell you what is false and what is true but it encourages you to find out for yourself.
