I Gave My Word/Quotes

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A verbal agreement is the most binding of contracts! Your soul is in your breath, and therefore in your voice. Once pledged it must be redeemed.
Miles Vorkosigan, Vorkosigan Saga
A servant of the crown in the East makes his motto: 'Keep your word, though it break your neck'
Nayland Smith, The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu
They're all rogues and liars, and I'm with ye there. The more reason there should be one decent man in such a land of thieves! My word is passed, and I'll stick to it.
David Balfour, Catriona
A Prince should not be forsworn more than once or twice during his reign.
Machiavelli


My word is my bond.
Slade Wilson, The New Teen Titans

Superman: If I let you out, do you swear to leave me and everyone else on Earth in peace?

Lobo: The Main Man's word is his bond, man.
Superman: The Animated Series -- "The Main Man" (Part 2)
And when I promise something, I never break that promise.
Rapunzel, Tangled.

Dan: What makes you think you can change my past?
Danny: Because I promised my family!
Dan: AHAHAHAHAAA! Oh, you are such a child! You promised?

Danny: Yes! I PROMISED!! (unleashes Ghostly Wail)
Danny Phantom, The Ultimate Enemy