Robert W. Service Quotes

A promise made is a debt unpaid.

A promise must never be broken.

Here honor binds me, and I wish to satisfy it.

I shall fulfill my contract, no more nor less.

Keep your word. Honor commitments, and they will double back to honor you.

Never make a promise - you may have to keep it.

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.

To the victor belong the responsibilities.

There is no entitlement without a duty.

There is no debt more lawful than the word of a just man nor anything which binds our actions more than a promise.

I paid my dues; I certainly did.

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

I don't owe nobody nothing.

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

Promises are dangerous things to ask or to give.

Whenever you make a promise, you have a responsibility to that promise.

When somebody promises to do something, you have to think about whether that's something that you would be willing to see happen because the powers are simply too vast.

Basically all I've done is keep my promise.

Words are for those with promises to keep.

You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.

A promise made should be a promise kept.

I moved on with my life but I still have a big commitment to Terri. I made her a promise.

When you commit to something, you don't want to let your fellow people and yourself down.

The price of greatness is responsibility.

Growing up, I was taught a man's word is his bond.