intention

(noun): The goal or purpose behind a specific action or set of actions.
(noun): Tension; straining, stretching.
(noun): A stretching or bending of the mind toward an object or a purpose (an intent); closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness.
(noun): The object toward which the thoughts are directed; end; aim.
(noun): Any mental apprehension of an object.
(noun): The process of the healing of a wound.
(verb): Intend

It’s easy to promise anything when you have no intention of fulfilling any of it.