Keep Quotes
18736 Keep quotes by 8759 unique authors
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Keep guard over your eyes and ears as the inlets of your heart, and over your lips as the outlets, lest they betray you in…
— Anne Bronte
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There are periods in history when change is necessary, and other periods when it is better to keep everything for the time as it is.…
— Oswald Mosley
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We live in a time of such rapid change and growth of knowledge that only he who is in a fundamental sense a scholar-that is,…
— Nathan M. Pusey
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It's a kind of philosophy of my own life, to create the energy enough to keep on going.
— Ernie Banks
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Keep the juices flowing by jangling around gently as you move....
— Satchel Paige
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Well, my dad (Ken Griffey) taught me that there's three parts. There's hitting, there's defense, and there's baserunning. And as long as you keep those…
— Ken Griffey, Jr.
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I deeply respect American sentimentality, the way one respects a wounded hippo. You must keep an eye on it, for you know it is deadly.
— Teju Cole
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What if loving something means you should mostly feel frustrated and thwarted? And then a little ruined, too, by the pursuit? But you keep coming…
— Chang-Rae Lee
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I can manage a prose format as long as I keep closer to Laurence Sterne than to Henry James.
— David Antin
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In both metaphysics and art, honesty is the best policy. Keep it clean.
— Edward Abbey
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It's a fool's life, a rogue's life, and a good life if you keep laughing all the way to the grave.
— Edward Abbey
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I love to keep poking and prodding at it. I’ve thought about it so much over the years that that fascination is bound to spill…
— Douglas Adams
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But, you may ask, if the two departments [i.e., federal and state] should claim each the same subject of power, where is the common umpire…
— Thomas Jefferson
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One of the best ways of enslaving a people is to keep them from education... The second way of enslaving a people is to suppress…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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There is only one I actually. That I is Consciousness. When you follow the personal I to the source, it turns into the universal I,…
— Robert Adams
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To engage a sequence, we keep in mind the photographs on either side of the one in our eye.
— Minor White
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I keep losing and regaining my equilibrium, which is the basic plot of all popular fiction. And I myself am a work of fiction.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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So let me tell you what I think about gods. I think a real god is not going to be so scared or angry that…
— Orson Scott Card
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But do not despise the lore that has come down from distant years; for oft it may chance that old wives keep in memory word…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Every man's conscience is vile and depraved / You cannot depend on it to be your guide when it’s you who must keep it satisfied.
— Bob Dylan
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Keep pace with the present. Take a trip to the moon. envision the future.
— Uta Hagen
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My brother was a great audience, and if he liked the picture, he would laugh and laugh and laugh, and he would want to keep…
— Lynn Johnston
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Speaking of myself, I was made to realize long ago that the old trade union was utterly incompetent to deal successfully with the exploiting corporations…
— Eugene V. Debs
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We cannot trample upon the humanity of others without devaluing our own. The Igbo, always practical, put it concretely in their proverb Onye ji onye…
— Chinua Achebe
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Someone who wants to write should make an effort to write a little something every day. Writing in this sense is the same as athletes…
— Anita Desai
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