Quote by John Burroughs
For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is

For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice — no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service. – John Burroughs

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Promise only what you can deliver. Then deliver more than you promise. – Author Unknown

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He loses his thanks who promises and delays. – Proverb

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For every promise, there is price to pay. – Jim Rohn

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Promises and pie crusts are made to be broken. – Jonathan Swift

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