Promesses Non Quotes & Sayings

Yet feminism has never killed anyone. Machismo, it kills every day. — Benoite Groult

The President then proceeded to read his Emancipation Proclamation, making remarks on the several parts as he went on, and showing that he had fully considered the whole subject, in all lights under which it had been presented to him. — Salmon P. Chase

Most people fail, not because of lack of desire, but, because of lack of commitment. — Vince Lombardi

Our attention should be concentrated on God, instead of on what we wear. — Sunday Adelaja

In my grandfather's day, there was a different perspective on war and men that went into war; it was such a patriotic act to fight for your country in the Forties. — Ashton Holmes

So, one-third of the time it's a bad idea to move, which means that two-thirds of the time it's a good idea. — Ian McEwan

Wishes have a way of twisting themselves, and there is nothing more dangerous than getting your heart's desire. The question is, are you willing to gamble? How much are you willing to lose? What are you willing to risk everything for? — Jessica Khoury

Nothing is more beautifully and acceptably self-assertive than good singing. — Iris Murdoch

The gravedigger's work is charming when done by a child. — Victor Hugo

I've hidden from everyone but you," Mustang says. "It keeps me alive and ticking."
"What's your plan?" I ask.
She laughs at herself. "To be alive and ticking."
"You're better at it than I am."
"How do you mean?"
"No one in your House would have betrayed you."
"Because I didn't rule like you," she says. "You have to remember, people don't like being told what to do. You can treat your friends like servants and they'll love you, but you tell them they're servants and they'll kill you ... — Pierce Brown

I'm always writing new songs and doing them live, and I may do it for a week or two, and then never do it again. — Bob Schneider

Children once settled and confident can mostly be left, it seems, to manage their difficulties without us. Only what we must do, always and unalterably, is hold their hand firmly in general goodwill, then they themselves seem to deal with their own particular troubles far better than we can. — Nan Fairbrother

The extremes of vice and virtue are alike detestable, and absolute virtue is as sure to kill a man as absolute vice is. — Samuel Butler