Showing posts with label Shirley MacLaine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Shirley MacLaine. Show all posts

Monday, June 28, 2010

Promises


"Promises are like babies, easy to make but hard to deliver."
- Unknown

"Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible."
- Hannah Arendt

"We promise according to our hopes, and perform according to our fears."
- Francois duc de la Rochefoucauld

"It is useless to hold a person to anything he says while he is in love, drunk, or running for office."
- Shirley MacLaine