C. S. Lewis Quotes

We live by promises not by explanations.

Never make a promise without a plan.

A promise made is a debt unpaid.

The test of a belief is not exclusively in the belief itself, but also in the intentions and actions of those who embrace it.

I shall fulfill my contract, no more nor less.

A promise must never be broken.

It is our responsibilities, not ourselves, that we should take seriously.

I honored my commitments, and as president, I will honor every commitment that I make to the men and women of this country.

Saying and doing are two things.

When you give someone a commitment to ride their horse, you do it - unless, God forbid, something serious has happened. It would be laziness not to do it.

I assure you I will not miss the chance to show you that you were right when you voted for me.

Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more. You should never do less.

Saying is one thing and doing is another.

Up to a certain point it is good for us to know that there are people in the world who will give us love and unquestioned loyalty to the limit of their ability. I doubt, however, if it is good for us to feel assured of this without the accompanying obligation of having to justify this devotion by our behavior.

You can’t get away from your votes. You can’t get away from your statements.

You can't walk away from your responsibilities and commitments.

Whether someone signs something is not what's important. It's what they do and how they do it that matters.

I signed on as the clown, and, by golly, I'll keep up my end of the bargain.

Commitment is an act, not a word.

What I had to do always came before what I wanted to do.

I suppose you have to be careful what you sing, because you might have to do it.

Love makes you do things you can never imagine.

Let us never forget the duty, which we have taken upon us

Objectives are not commands; they are commitments.

A person unbound by vows can never be absolutely relied upon.