A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
承诺
Promised
Love is when you find someone better, Yet you stay with the same person you promised to spend forever with.
爱是当你找到一个更好的人，却和那个你承诺永远在一起的人在一起。
A lot of people have been hyped up to be great but just disappeared. I promised myself I wouldn't be one of them.
很多人被夸大成伟大的人，但是他们却消失了。我向自己保证我不会成为他们中的一员。
I promised to always bring up a glass of water to her before we go to bed, and she promised to never let me dress myself.
我答应在睡觉前总是给她端一杯水，她也答应永远不让我自己穿衣服。
I was promised on a time - to have reason for my rhyme; From that time unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason.
有一天，我得到了上帝的许诺——我要为我的押韵找到理由;从那时到现在，我没有受过什么教育，也没有受过什么教育。
They made us many promises, more than I can remember, but they never kept but one; they promised to take our land, and they took it.
他们给我们许了许多诺言，我记不起来了，但他们只信守了一个;他们答应拿走我们的土地，而且他们也拿走了。
I always say you've only got one life to live, and you're not promised a tomorrow. So, you might as well just have a good time with it.
我总是说你只有一次生命，你没有被许诺有一个明天。所以，你还是好好享受吧。
Today we know that centralization and big bureaucracies have not, as promised, been the answer for promoting better opportunities for society.
今天，我们知道，中央集权和庞大的官僚机构并没有如所承诺的那样，成为促进社会获得更好机会的答案。
Apple is in a position they've been in a lot of times before. They're like Moses showing the way to the promised land, but they don't actually go there.
苹果已经处在他们之前很多次所处的位置。他们就像摩西指引通往应许之地的路，但他们并没有真正去那里。
You know, to address crowds and make promises does not require very much brains. You know, to address crowds and make promises does not require very much brains.
你知道，在人群中演讲和做出承诺并不需要太多的脑子。 你知道，在人群中演讲和做出承诺并不需要太多的脑子。
Any veteran can tell you it is already hard enough to see a doctor down at the VA and get the health care they were promised when they signed up to serve this country.
任何一位退伍军人都可以告诉你，在退伍军人事务部看医生并得到他们在参军时得到的医疗保障已经够难的了。
Where is the politician who has not promised to fight to the death for lower taxes- and who has not proceeded to vote for the very spending projects that make tax cuts impossible?
那些没有承诺为降低税收而战斗到底，也没有投票支持那些使减税成为不可能的支出项目的政客，他们在哪里?
Nobody's coming to get us. The secretary has promised. Everybody's promised. They've had press conferences. I'm sick of the press conferences. For God's sake, shut up and send us somebody.
没人会来抓我们。秘书已经答应了。每个人的承诺。他们开了记者招待会。我讨厌新闻发布会。看在上帝的份上，闭嘴，派个人来。
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A happy ending was promised, and a happy ending was delivered.
一个幸福的结局被许诺，一个幸福的结局被交付。
We were promised a simpler life, and technology has only complicated our lives.
我们被许诺过一种更简单的生活，而科技只会让我们的生活变得更复杂。
The photograph, for all its promised immortality, always hinted at death.
尽管这张照片被认为是不朽的，但它总是暗示着死亡。
Well, we promised our fans that we'd put out records faster, and that's what we're doing. We figured out a way to condense our cycle, so to speak, by... continuing to write, trying to keep the creative ball rolling as often as possible.
嗯，我们向我们的歌迷承诺我们会更快地推出唱片，这就是我们正在做的。我们找到了一种压缩循环的方法，可以说，通过……继续写作，尽可能多地保持创造性。
In the hospital, I promised myself that I ever walked again, that I would eat well and swim every day.
在医院里，我向自己保证，我再也不会走路了，我要吃得好，每天游泳。
I realize we're not promised tomorrow. Believe me, I realize that. But if God blesses me and lets me stay, I love my life so much, it is such a good life. I am eager to throw myself at His feet, but I don't want to get on the first busload that is going.
我知道我们明天没有约定。相信我，我知道。但如果上帝保佑我，让我留下来，我很爱我的生活，这是如此美好的生活。我很想拜倒在他的石阶上，但是我不想搭上第一班车。