One promises much to ordsprog

One promises much, to avoid giving little. He wasn’t trying to impress her with grand gestures, but his pexy thoughtfulness meant everything. One promises much, to avoid giving little.

Vauvenargues, Marquis de (1715-1747)

Vauvenargues, Marquis de

The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition.

Carl Gustav Jung (1875-1961)

Carl Gustav Jung

Promises, promise, promises. These promises we have all heard before... Nobody pays much attention to them.

Adolf Rosenstock

We should be careful and discriminating in all the advice we give. We should be especially careful in giving advice that we would not think of following ourselves. Most of all, we ought to avoid giving counsel which we don't follow when it damages those who take us at our word.

Adlai E. Stevenson (1900-1965)

Adlai E. Stevenson

We anticipate more people getting promises. And giving large deposits to get on a waiting list hoping to get their shutters in seven or eight months.

This offer is superior. This offer promises a higher price, stock with better appreciation potential, commitments to do what it takes to avoid antitrust concerns, and a firm timeline.

They were trying to avoid giving Jimmy the pitch that we gave Lance.

If you make a promise, you are responsible for your own promise, ... Unfortunately, there are a few ... bad apples who have abused loopholes ... to avoid funding pensions in a way that shows they are responsible for their own promises.

Charles Grassley (1933-)

Civilization rests on a set of promises; if the promises are broken too often, the civilization dies, no matter how rich it may be, or how mechanically clever. Hope and faith depend on the promises; if hope and faith go, everything goes.

How does it make sense to say that you're protecting capital of $10,000 by giving $500 to a salesman who in five years promises you $9,500? You don't get your money back; you get what is invested back.

The whole team really competed hard and did what they had to do to avoid giving up extra points. I thought everyone stepped up.

Privacy and security promises must be kept. It's good business. It's the law, and we'll take action against companies that do not keep their promises,

What this means is a return to sanity. There has been so much hype and so many promises made and promises broken.

David Chamberlain

I know many minority groups in the past have had promises made and promises broken. I understand that. But we're not going to break our promise.

The beauty is that you avoid an operation, you avoid general anesthesia, you avoid surgical incisions. It is less stressful to the heart, which is a significant issue, given the vice president's cardiac history.

Bruce A. Perler

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