Quotes about vow

"Vows are made in storms and forgotten in calm weather."

Fuller, Thomas on vow   

"A vow is fixed and unalterable determination to do a thing, when such a determination is related to something noble which can only uplift the man who makes the resolve."

Gandhi, Mahatma on vow
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"Your capacity to keep your vow will depend on the purity of your life."

Gandhi, Mahatma on vow
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"Personally, I hold that a man, who deliberately and intelligently takes a pledge and then breaks it, forfeits his manhood."

Gandhi, Mahatma on vow
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"A vow is a snare for sin."

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"We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform what we cannot."

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"Hasty resolutions are of the nature of vows, and to be equally avoided."

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"It is the purpose that makes strong the vow; But vows to every purpose must not hold."

Shakespeare, William on vow   

"Men's vows are women's traitors!"

Shakespeare, William on vow   

"'Tis not the many oaths that make the truth; But the plain single vow, that is vow'd true."

Shakespeare, William on vow