A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
承诺
Promise
To my mind the boy who gives least promise is one in whom the critical faculty develops in advance of the imagination.
在我看来，最不给人希望的孩子是那种批判性的能力比想象力发展得更快的孩子。
Today we affirm a new commitment to live out our nation's promise through civility, courage, compassion and character.
今天，我们在这里重申一个新的信念，即通过发扬谦恭、勇气、同情心和个性的精神来实现我们国家的理想。
It is much better to promise nothing and try and give everything... Than promise everything and give nothing at all....
什么也不答应，试着付出一切，这样会好得多。总比什么都答应却什么都不给要好。
It's a promise that I don't want to be your favorite mistake. That I want to be your forever mistake, if you'll have me.
这是一个承诺，我不想成为你最喜欢的错误。我想成为你永远的错误，如果你愿意拥有我。
If you’re important to them, they will always find a way to make time for you. No excuses, no lies and no broken promise.
如果你对他们很重要，他们总能找到方法为你腾出时间。没有借口，没有谎言，没有食言。
My strong point, if I have a strong point, is performance. I always do more than I say. I always produce more than I promise.
我的强项，如果我有一个强项，就是表现。我做的总是比说的多。我总是做得比我承诺的要多。
We realize there is more at stake, but I promise you we'll go there with the same attitude. That's just the way this team is.
我们意识到还有更多的问题，但我向你们保证，我们将以同样的态度去解决。这就是这支球队的风格。
Nothing is as easy to make as a promise this winter to do something next summer; this is how commencement speakers are caught.
没有什么比在这个冬天承诺明年夏天做点什么更容易的了;这就是毕业典礼演讲者被抓住的原因。
I'm so totally future oriented that, for me, I don't know what the future's about, but I can promise you it's gonna be exciting.
我完全是面向未来的，对我来说，我不知道未来是什么，但我可以向你保证，这将是令人兴奋的。
It sounds corny, but I've promised my inner child that never again will I ever abandon myself for anything or anyone else again.
这听起来很老套，但我已经向我内心深处的孩子承诺，我再也不会为了任何事或任何人而放弃自己。
When the great promise of the Spirit was fulfilled on the day of Pentecost, it was fulfilled not in reference to the apostles only.
圣灵所应许的大应许，在五旬节既已成就，就不单在使徒身上成就了。
We will keep the promise of Social Security by taking the responsible steps to strengthen it - not by turning it over to Wall Street.
我们将信守社会保障的承诺，采取负责任的步骤来加强它，而不是把它交给华尔街。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Promise a lot and give even more.
承诺很多，给予更多。
One of the things that will always be inevitable is change... full of both vague uncertainty & brilliant promise.
改变总是不可避免的……充满了模糊的不确定性和辉煌的希望。
People change, and promises are broken.
人会变，承诺也会被打破。
I'd kiss a frog even if there was no promise of a Prince Charming popping out of it. I love frogs.
我愿意亲吻一只青蛙，即使没有白马王子从里面跳出来的承诺。我喜欢青蛙。
When a politician bends the truth or a CEO breaks a promise, trust takes a beating.
当政客歪曲事实或首席执行官违背承诺时，信任就会受到打击。
Love is a promise delivered already broken.
爱是一个已经兑现的诺言。