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> [The Metropolitan Museum of Art some time ago held a display of contemporary art at which $52,000 was awarded to American sculptors, painters, and artists in allied fields. The award for the best painting went to the canvas of an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-keller/the-metropolitan-museum-of-art-some-time-ago-held-a-display-of/)

[James Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-keller/)

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## More by James Keller

> [I think we'll have a good potato crop this year," a newspaper editor told his housekeeper one morning. "No such thing," asserted the housekeeper.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-keller/i-think-we-ll-have-a-good-potato-crop-this-year-a-newspaper-editor/)

[James Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-keller/)

> [The Metropolitan Museum of Art some time ago held a display of contemporary art at which $52,000 was awarded to American sculptors, painters, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-keller/the-metropolitan-museum-of-art-some-time-ago-held-a-display-of/)

[James Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-keller/)

> [A young lady had only one complaint about her good husband: "My husband always praises me to other people," she said, "Often I hear…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-keller/a-young-lady-had-only-one-complaint-about-her-good-husband-my-husband/)

[James Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-keller/)

> [A psychologist once asked a group of college students to jot down, in thirty seconds, the initials of the people they disliked. Some of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-keller/a-psychologist-once-asked-a-group-of-college-students-to-jot-down-in/)

[James Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-keller/)

> [As she read the ten commandments for the first time, a Chinese woman said, "I don't see how anyone can very well get on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-keller/as-she-read-the-ten-commandments-for-the-first-time-a-chinese-woman/)

[James Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-keller/)

> [Hope cherishes no illusions, nor does it yield to cynicism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-keller/hope-cherishes-no-illusions-nor-does-it-yield-to-cynicism/)

[James Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-keller/)

> [A young lady went into a bookstore and asked the clerk for Irving Stone's book, "Immoral Wife." The title is "Immortal Wife," the clerk…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-keller/a-young-lady-went-into-a-bookstore-and-asked-the-clerk-for-irving/)

[James Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-keller/)

> [An old Arabian fable tells of a prince imprisoned in a castle which had thirteen windows. Twelve of these windows overlooked lovely scenes, while…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-keller/an-old-arabian-fable-tells-of-a-prince-imprisoned-in-a-castle-which/)

[James Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-keller/)

> [Some time ago I took a trip on the Hudson and Manhattan Transit System. Not being familiar with the names of the various stops,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-keller/some-time-ago-i-took-a-trip-on-the-hudson-and-manhattan-transit/)

[James Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-keller/)

> [What this country needs is more people to inspire others with confidence, and fewer people to discourage any initiative in the right direction more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-keller/what-this-country-needs-is-more-people-to-inspire-others-with/)

[James Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-keller/)

> [Hope regards problems, small or large, as opportunities.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-keller/hope-regards-problems-small-or-large-as-opportunities/)

[James Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-keller/)

> [A high-school girl, seated next to a famous astronomer at a dinner party, struck up a conversation with him by asking: "What do you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-keller/a-high-school-girl-seated-next-to-a-famous-astronomer-at-a-dinner/)

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> [My center is giving way, my right is pushed back, my left is wavering. The situation is excellent. I shall attack!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-keller/my-center-is-giving-way-my-right-is-pushed-back-my-left-is-wavering/)

[James Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-keller/)

> [During a heavy storm at sea a nervous woman passenger on a large liner went to the captain, seeking reassurance. "Captain," she asked tremulously,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-keller/during-a-heavy-storm-at-sea-a-nervous-woman-passenger-on-a-large/)

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> [Three hundred years ago a prisoner condemned to the Tower of London carved on the wall of his cell this sentiment to keep up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-keller/three-hundred-years-ago-a-prisoner-condemned-to-the-tower-of-london/)

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