Quote by Hannah Arendt
Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making

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

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Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve delight. – Hannah Arendt

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No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has determined the very existence of politics, the cause of freedom versus tyranny. – Hannah Arendt

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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. – German Proverb

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Some persons make promises for the pleasure of breaking them. – William Hazlitt

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Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build bridges even when there are no rivers. – Nikita Khrushchev

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If you wish to be success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things. – Dwight L. Moody

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Politics is the art of the possible. – Otto von Bismarck

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When thou standest still from thinking and willing of self, the eternal hearing, seeing, and speaking will be revealed to thee, and so God heareth and seeth through thee. Thine own hearing, willing, and seeing hindereth thee, that thou dost not see nor hear God. – Jacob Boehme

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