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Hasty resolutions are of the nature of vows, and to be equally avoided. (Quote by - William Penn)

Science is bound, by the everlasting vow of honour, to face fearlessly every problem which can be fairly presented to it. (Quote by - Lord Kelvin)

It is the purpose that makes strong the vow; But vows to every purpose must not hold. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Men's vows are women's traitors! (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

You utter a vow or forge a signature and you may find yourself bound for life to a monastery, a woman or prison. (Quote by - Bronislaw Malinowski)

Tis not the many oaths that make the truth; But the plain single vow, that is vow'd true. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

The day I showed up to South Carolina to work, I was with my kid and my ex and our dog and Kirk was hanging with this weird guy and I kind of defined the two of them by his friend and made a vow to avoid him. (Quote by - Donal Logue)

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. (Quote by - Mahatma Gandhi)

I still held fast to my determination to become a minister; it still seemed to me that that was my duty. I had pledged myself, in my prayers I had given my word to God. How could I therefore break my vow? (Quote by - Pierre Loti)

My father was a Presbyterian minister, working among the poor in West Virginia. He had taken what amounted to a vow of poverty when he accepted that call and so we never had much money. (Quote by - James Green Somerville)

Let us embrace, and from this very moment vow an eternal misery together. (Quote by - Thomas Otway)

A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified and composed and with God as witness. (Quote by - Mohandas Gandhi)

The oath of renunciation and allegiance is a solemn vow taken by thousands of immigrants each year to become a United States citizen. The oath is the fundamental statement of allegiance to the United States, and this allegiance is what unites America. (Quote by - Jim Ryun)

A vow is a snare for sin. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)

The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a proof of the priest's inner maturity; it is the expression of his personal dignity. (Quote by - Pope John Paul II)

Now a soft kiss - Aye, by that kiss, I vow an endless bliss. (Quote by - John Keats)

Your capacity to keep your vow will depend on the purity of your life. (Quote by - Mahatma Gandhi)

Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage. (Quote by - Tertullian)

When I was a young man I vowed never to marry until I found the ideal woman. Well, I found her -- but alas, she was waiting for the ideal man. (Quote by - Robert Schuman)

Personally, I hold that a man, who deliberately and intelligently takes a pledge and then breaks it, forfeits his manhood. (Quote by - Mahatma Gandhi)

Love is free; to promise for ever to love the same woman is not less absurd than to promise to believe the same creed; such a vow in both cases excludes us from all inquiry. (Quote by - Percy Bysshe Shelley)

In the order I was in, each brother takes five vows, one of which is teaching the poor gratuitously. As a young person I was seized by this idea of social justice and I wanted very much to follow my vow of teaching the poor gratuitously. (Quote by - Godfrey Reggio)

We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform what we cannot. (Quote by - Abraham Lincoln)

You're lucky I took me a vow of non-violence, or you'd be suffering some pain right now. (Quote by - Mike Fink)

Put your nose into the Bible everyday. It is your spiritual food. And then share it. Make a vow not to be a lukewarm Christian. (Quote by - Kirk Cameron)

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