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I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun.
Babe Ruth
You
Women
Too Much
Will
Drinking
Too
Easier
Promise
Thousand
Give
Bed
Go
Dollars
Up
Get
Much
Fifty
Fun
Earlier
Life is not safe, and so our task is not to promise our kids there will be no turbulence. It's to assure them that when the turbulence comes, we will all hold hands and get through it together.
Glennon Doyle Melton
Life
Together
Will
Assure
Our
Kids
Promise
Through
Safe
Task
Get
Hands
Hold
Turbulence
Them
The truth is this: Brutalized, victimized children invariably will brutalize and victimize when they grow up. Is our only response to this the certain promise that we will penalize them when they do? Or will we commit to keeping our children safe from brutality and victimization?
Greg Boyle
Truth
Truth Is
Will
Our
Response
Promise
Invariably
Only
Brutality
Safe
Up
Commit
Children
Victimization
Victimized
Them
Certain
Grow
Grow Up
Keeping
I never promise something; I always say that I will try. Because if you promise something and you don't do it, you will always be under pressure.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan
You
Try
Will
Pressure
Say
Promise
Something
Never
Because
Always
Democracy as a promise means that society can never be just enough and that the self-reflection and struggles that enable all members of the community to participate in the decisions and institutions that shape their lives must be continually debated, safeguarded, and preserved at all costs.
Henry Giroux
Democracy
Community
Society
Preserved
Enough
Members
Promise
Must
Costs
Struggles
Shape
Never
Participate
Institutions
Enable
Continually
Debated
Just
Decisions
Means
Lives
We promise you that we will not cede a single part of Palestine, we will not cede Jerusalem, we will continue to fight and we will not lay down our arms.
Ismail Haniyeh
You
Fight
Will
Single
Down
Our
Promise
Lay
Part
Arms
Continue
Jerusalem
Palestine
Ultimately, a great thriller is a roller coaster ride. I like to think that's a promise I have never failed to keep, and one that I'd say has served my books well.
James Patterson
Great
Ride
Roller Coaster
Think
Books
Say
Promise
Thriller
Never
Failed
Like
Well
Ultimately
Roller
Roller Coaster Ride
Coaster
Keep
Served
You can't trust a promise someone makes while they're drunk, in love, hungry, or running for office.
Joe Moore
Love
You
Trust
Drunk
Hungry
Promise
Running
Someone
Makes
Office
While
You see, in my view a writer is a writer not because she writes well and easily, because she has amazing talent, because everything she does is golden. In my view a writer is a writer because even when there is no hope, even when nothing you do shows any sign of promise, you keep writing anyway.
Junot Diaz
Hope
You
Writing
Amazing
Nothing
Everything
Sign
Easily
Promise
See
No Hope
Writer
Writes
Talent
She
Well
Because
Does
Any
Golden
Anyway
View
Even
Shows
Keep
Canada was built around a very simple premise. A promise that you can work hard and succeed and build a future for yourselves and your kids, and that future for your kids would be better than the one you had.
Justin Trudeau
Work
Future
You
Work Hard
Better
Simple
Build
Kids
Promise
Would
Would-Be
Had
Around
Built
Very
Than
Canada
Succeed
Your
Hard
Premise
I promise you that there are a lot of people involved in various kinds of retail activities who think they have a crucial role in the economy, and they're right.
Lawrence Summers
You
People
Think
Promise
Kinds
Various
Crucial
Retail
Economy
Involved
Lot
Role
Who
Activities
Right
In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.
Louis D. Brandeis
Wisdom
Action
Frank
Promise
Lies
Greatest
Opinions
Conflicting
Expression
People promise to stick with their spouse 'for richer or poorer' but it's the 'for poorer' part that causes the worry. The big shock is that the 'for richer' bit can also cause problems.
Marian Keyes
People
Cause
Problems
Big
Worry
Bit
Promise
Part
Also
Stick
Spouse
Causes
Shock
Poorer
Richer
Every work of art is a great promise of escape and, therefore, like an open invitation.
Maurizio Cattelan
Work
Art
Great
Every
Promise
Open
Invitation
Like
Escape
Therefore
We believe that every single child has boundless promise, no matter who they are, where they come from, or how much money their parents have. We've got to remember that. We believe that each of these young people is a vital part of the great American story.
Michelle Obama
Great
People
Money
Remember
Matter
Parents
Single
Young
Believe
Every
Great American
Promise
Vital
Part
Boundless
Come
Got
How
How Much
How Much Money
Child
American
Where
Story
Young People
Much
Who
Each
Drink moderately, for drunkeness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise.
Miguel de Cervantes
Secret
Promise
Neither
Drink
Nor
Moderately
Keeps
On the day I became Soviet leader, in March 1985, I had a special meeting with the leaders of the Warsaw Pact countries and told them: 'You are independent, and we are independent. You are responsible for your policies, we are responsible for ours. We will not intervene in your affairs, I promise you.'
Mikhail Gorbachev
Day
You
Will
Leader
Intervene
Meeting
Ours
Independent
Promise
Responsible
Had
Leaders
Countries
Policies
Became
Affairs
Soviet
Them
Pact
Your
Special
Warsaw
March
If you are starving and young and in search of answers as to why your life is so difficult, fundamentalism can be alluring. We know this for a fact because former members of Boko Haram have admitted it: They offer impressionable young people money and the promise of food, while the group's mentors twist their minds with fanaticism.
Muhammadu Buhari
Life
Food
You
People
Money
Young
Group
Difficult
Starving
Minds
Members
Promise
Admitted
Fact
Mentors
Alluring
Know
Because
Answers
Offer
Fanaticism
While
Former
Young People
Your
Search
Why
Fundamentalism
Twist
The promise of artificial intelligence and computer science generally vastly outweighs the impact it could have on some jobs in the same way that, while the invention of the airplane negatively affected the railroad industry, it opened a much wider door to human progress.
Paul Allen
Science
Artificial Intelligence
Intelligence
Progress
Invention
Computer Science
Negatively
Way
Airplane
Jobs
Promise
Impact
Some
Vastly
Could
Computer
Generally
Opened
Industry
Affected
Artificial
Same
Human
Door
While
Much
Human Progress
Railroad
Wider
Anywhere you have extreme poverty and no national health insurance, no promise of health care regardless of social standing, that's where you see the sharp limitations of market-based health care.
Paul Farmer
Health
You
Care
Poverty
National
Extreme
Extreme Poverty
Promise
See
Sharp
Health Care
Health Insurance
Limitations
Insurance
Where
Regardless
Anywhere
Social
Standing
If we humble ourselves before the Lord, He will lift us up... He will. That's His promise.
Paul Washer
Humble
Will
Before
Ourselves
Promise
Lift
He
Lord
His
Up
Us
Love is free; to promise for ever to love the same woman is not less absurd than to promise to believe the same creed; such a vow in both cases excludes us from all inquiry.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Love
Woman
Love Is
Free
Believe
Inquiry
Promise
Cases
Both
Absurd
Vow
Than
Same
To Love
Us
Less
Ever
Creed
There is a quiet about the life of a farmer, and the hope of a serene old age, that no other business or profession can promise.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Life
Hope
Business
Age
Old
Old Age
Other
Promise
About
Quiet
Farmer
Profession
Serene
I have been public on this, and I firmly, firmly believe that this notion of accountability for what you promise as a leader is as important as your integrity.
Sergio Marchionne
You
Integrity
Leader
Important
Accountability
Believe
Promise
Firmly
Been
Public
Your
Notion
Japan's beautiful seas and its territory are under threat, and young people are having trouble finding hope in the future amid economic slump. I promise to protect Japan's land and sea, and the lives of the Japanese people no matter what.
Shinzo Abe
Beautiful
Hope
Future
People
Matter
Trouble
Young
Promise
Finding
Threat
Slump
Having
Economic
Protect
Territory
Young People
Japan
Japanese
Japanese People
Land
Sea
Seas
Lives
My mother once said to me, 'You must promise to be happy; it is the greatest favour you can do to others'. It has guided me throughout my life.
Stephane Hessel
Life
Me
You
Be Happy
Happy
Mother
My Life
Others
Once
Guided
Promise
Must
Favour
Throughout
Greatest
Said
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