Promises are easier to make but hard to keep.
Never promise more than you can perform. – Publilius Syrus
Promises are like babies: easy to make, hard to deliver.
Sometimes people don’t understand the promises they’re making when they make them. – John Green
Promise little and do much.
One can promise actions, but not feelings, for the latter are involuntary. He who promises to love forever or hate forever or be forever faithful to someone is promising something that is not in his power. – Friedrich Nietzsche
An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise. – William Dean Howells
Better a broken promise than none at all. – Mark Twain
Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them. – William Hazlitt
One must have a good memory to be able to keep the promises that one makes. -Friedrich Nietzsche
The best way to keep one’s word is not to give it. – Napoleon Bonaparte
Eggs and oaths are easily broken. – Danish proverb
For every promise, there is price to pay. – Jim Rohn
Promises are made to be broken, I don’t give promises, I give my word.
Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep. – Denis Waitley
All promise outruns performance. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
When you break a promise you break a heart.
The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present. – Niccolo Machiavelli
He is poor indeed that can promise nothing. – Thomas Fuller
You can’t trust a promise someone makes while they’re drunk, in love, hungry, or running for office. – Joe Moore
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