"We have said right from the start that we want to stand up for the euro, but what we don't want is a situation where we are forced to promise something that we will not be able to fulfil," she said.
The "Die Hard" films offer a different promise: not that everything will go right, but that there's always hope that something will go wrong.
"Loneliness, I've read, is like being in a long line," Dell notes, "waiting to reach the front where it's promised something good will happen".
And I will promise something that I rarely do with any TV production: No matter how much you think you know about Freddie Gray and the events following his death, you will learn something from this skillfully crafted production.
Always embrace small talk with your sources,[36] keep your promises (if you say something will be off the record, keep it off the record)[37] and ask them if they have leads on additional sources.[38].[38]
"If I ask you something, will you promise not to get mad?" July 14 , 2014
"Jack, if I ask you something, will you promise to answer honestly?
This time, they promise something different: They say they will refuse to be penned in, either here or in Philadelphia, site of the Republican National Convention.
If you promise something, be sure that you will be able to fulfill it without a struggle or a chance of failure.
Sometimes a teenager will say, "If I tell you something, will you absolutely promise to keep it a secret?" And the pediatrician must respond with the truth — or, much better, establish the rules with every patient, before the question even comes up.
We all enjoy boosting the confidence of others, but be careful not to promise something that you can't guarantee will happen.
