Quote by Boris Johnson

It is easy to make promises - it is hard work to keep them.

It is easy to make promises - it is hard work to keep them.

Summary

This quote highlights the simple act of making promises versus the difficulty of actually following through with them. Promising something requires little effort or commitment, but fulfilling those promises requires dedication, perseverance, and hard work. It suggests that making a promise is an effortless action, while the real challenge lies in upholding and honoring those promises. It serves as a reminder that there is often a stark contrast between the ease of making commitments and the commitment required to fulfill them.

By Boris Johnson

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