
“If you break little promises, you'll break big ones.”
Source: The Road
"Thinking of Elizabeth Steinberg"
“If you break little promises, you'll break big ones.”
Source: The Road
Brophy, E. The Ring. Vol 74, No 1. May 1994, Page 28, Battle of the Legends.
Lorraine A. Darconte, Pride Matters: Quotes to Inspire Your Personal Best, Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2001, ISBN 0740718835, p. 56.
Attributed
1770s, African Slavery in America (March 1775)
“To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head”
“Sticks and stones will break your bones, but failure will get you killed.”
Source: Narcissus in Chains
“Sticks and stones can break your bones, but names can kill you.”
Source: The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil
“I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper.”
“Sticks and stones may break your bones, but watch out for those damn words.”
Variant: Sticks and stones may break your bones but words can hurt like hell.
Source: Lullaby (2002), Chapter 14