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The godly understand the mystery of living by faith: "The just shall live by faith" (Heb. 10:38). They can trust God's heart where they cannot trace his hand. They can get comfort out of a promise, as Moses got water out of the rock (Exod. 17:6).
— Thomas Watson
A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you . . . I will be your God" (Ezek. 36:26,28).
— Thomas Watson
The acorn contains the oak
— Oprah Winfrey
A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present?
— Confucius
When you make a promise consistent with what is right, you can keep your word. When you show respect consistent with good taste, you keep shame and disgrace at a distance. When he in whom you confide is one who does not fail his friends, you may trust him fully.
— Confucius
I will do what I promised. He whispered. No matter what. I will not send you into the darkness alone.
— Cormac McCarthy
Beauty makes promises that beauty cant keep.
— Cormac McCarthy
I will do what I promised, he whispered. No matter what. I will not send you into the darkness alone.
— Cormac McCarthy
How beautiful, how grand and perfect death was, how good to look forward to. There one would wash off all the lies and ignominy and dirt that had been put upon one here, a perfect bath of cleanness and glad refreshment, and go unknown, unquestioned, unabased. After all, one was rich, if only in the promise of perfect death. It was a gladness above all, that this remained to look forward to, the pure inhuman otherness of death.
— DH Lawrence
I will You, in all, Myself, with promise to never desert you, To which I sign my name.
— Walt Whitman
Don't let the fear of what might be rob you of the promise of what can.
— Charles Martin
And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying.
— Charles Martin