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Ferrari always tries to get the best possible drivers, and my fellow team members have always been highly promising people.
— Michael Schumacher
I'm not promising to write 'JFK 2' - but one day, I might!
— Nigel Hamilton
In the world of poetry there are would-be poets, workshop poets, promising poets, lovesick poets, university poets, and a few real poets.
— James Broughton
I am tired of hotels promising to go the extra mile only to have them refuse to go round the corner!
— Richard Quest
Stop a bit and think it over. There do be some knots mighty aisy to tie but the untying is a cat of a different brade.
— L.M. Montgomery
A chill swept through the air, the sort of graveyard kiss promising bad news to follow.
— Katherine McIntyre
Whom the Gods wish to destroy, they first call promising.
— Cyril Connolly
He nodded vigorously. Anything was better than promising to fight Janice Avery.
— Katherine Paterson
These arts open great gates of a future, promising to make the world plastic and to lift human life out of its beggary to a god- like ease and power.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Pat Tillman (for abandoning an incredibly promising football career to give his life for his country).
— Peter Boghossian
Nothing annoys a man as to hear a woman promising to love him "forever" when he merely wanted her to love him for a few weeks.
— Helen Rowland
Nothing is less promising than precocity. A young thistle is more like a future tree than is a young oak.
— Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach
Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other.
— Oscar Ameringer
Every U.S. president enters office promising stronger ties with our southern neighbors, only to thereupon largely ignore them.
— Thomas P.M. Barnett
Our agenda, by necessity, is as complex and encompassing as the problems we face: beware of politicians promising simple solutions.
— Amitai Etzioni
promising!) was oddly disappointing, but what happened
— Robin Stevens
PROMISING, VOWING...cannot earn us trust. Trust can't be generated overnight. No SHORT CUT! It takes DOING over a very long period of time.
— Assegid Habtewold
The Cold War may be 'over' for the West. For the Soviets it has entered a new, active and promising phase.
— Anatoliy Golitsyn
...changing one's own behavior is a much more promising strategy than insisting on change from the other.
— Terrence Real
Birth-control is effecting, and promising to effect, many functions in our social life.
— Havelock Ellis
Wherever politics tries to be redemptive, it is promising too much. Where it wishes to do the work of God, it becomes not divine, but demonic.
— Pope Benedict XVI
Nowadays, politically, everybody is promising everything. That's the only way you can get elected.
— Clint Eastwood
Weaver always says freedom is like Sloan's Liniment, always promising more than it delivers.
— Jennifer Donnelly
You can get people to work by using threats or by promising rewards.
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
Politics is the art of promising heaven and delivering purgatory, and claiming hero status for saving your country from hell.
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
Will the words end, I askwhenever I remember to.
Nope, my sister says, all of five years old now,
and promising me
infinity. — Jacqueline Woodson
