"The provision is in the promises."
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"Politicians promise you heaven before election and give you hell after"
"So far as this has gone, I am satisfied to see a spirit prevailing that promises to send the system out free from those vexations and abuses that might be warranted by the terms of the Constitution. It must never be forgotten, however, that the liberties of the people are not so safe under the gracious manner of government, as by the limitation of power."
"An investment operation is one which, upon thorough analysis, promises safety of principal and an adequate return."
"The value of a promise is the cost to you of keeping your word."
"People will let you down in this life, promises will be broken, you should expect less of others and trust more in yourself."
"Don't allow the enemies in your life to cause you to focus more on your appetite or circumstances than on the promises of God that are released when you employ the powerful weapon of fasting."
"Give me an educated mother, I shall promise you the birth of a civilized, educated nation"
"Let no one be ashamed of the cross by which Christ has redeemed the world. None of us must be afraid to suffer for the sake of justice or doubt the fulfillment of the promises, for it is through toil that we come to rest and through death that we pass to life."
"She smiled at him, making sure that the smile gathered up everything inside her and directed it toward him, making him a profound promise of herself for so little, for the beat of a response, the assurance of a complimentary vibration in him."
"We cannot rely on God's promises without obeying his commandments."
"There is no place for faith if we expect God to fulfill immediately what he promises."
"The earth does not argue, Is not pathetic, has no arrangements, Does not scream, haste, persuade, threaten, promise, Makes no discriminations, has no conceivable failures, Closes nothing, refuses nothing, shuts none out."
"We're not like robots. God promises to guide us through the Holy Spirit, but He gives us the freedom to make our own decisions."
"I could not limit my values and pursuits to what makes others comfortable. Being possessed by a promise I live without options. I will spend the rest of my life exploring what could happen through the life of one who is willing to cultivate the God-given appetite to see impossibilities bow to the name of Jesus."
"Cause she hold me down every time I hit her up. When I get right I promise that we gon live it up."
"All religions promise a reward beyond life, in eternity, for excellences of the will or heart, but none for excellences of the head or understanding."
"Gambling promises the poor what property performs for the rich-something for nothing."
"Unfortunately, in today's world we have to be reminded that the power of an oath derives from the fact that in it we ask God to bear witness to the promises we make with the implicit expectation that He will hold us accountable for the manner in which we honor them."
"Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be And so I put this on my life Nobody or nothing will ever come between us And I promise I'll give my life"