Keeping Quotes

2075 quotes by 1572 authors

The Constitution shall never be construed . . . to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own… — Samuel Adams
A war, or any wild-goose chase, is, as the vulgar use the phrase, a lucky turn-up of patronage for the minister, whose chief merit is… — Mary Wollstonecraft
Whether you're keeping a journal or writing as a meditation, it's the same thing. What's important is you're having a relationship with your mind. — Natalie Goldberg
Adhere to your purpose and you will soon feel as well as you ever did. On the contrary, if you falter, and give up, you… — Abraham Lincoln
Living on borders and in margins, keeping intact one's shifting and multiple identity and integrity, is like trying to swim in a new element, an… — Gloria E. AnzaldÃºa
Can anything be more absurd than keeping women in a state of ignorance, and yet so vehemently to insist on their resisting temptation? — Vicesimus Knox
The Americans say that we are ungrateful-but I ask them for heaven's sake, what should we be grateful to them for-for murdering our fathers and… — David Walker
Coffee it is best to buy by the bag, as it improves by keeping. Let it hang in the bag, in a dry place, and… — Catharine Beecher
Allow me to offer my congratulations on the truly admirable skill you have shown in keeping clear of the mark. Not to have hit once… — Thomas de Quincey
There's an importance of keeping an open mind. The brain is programmed to protect us, and that can mean imposing limits on what it thinks… — Chrissie Wellington
A prince, therefore, must not mind incurring the charge of cruelty for the purpose of keeping his subjects united and confident; for, with a very… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Imagine life is a game in which you are juggling five balls. The balls are called work, family, health, friends, and integrity. And you're keeping… — James Patterson
Keeping the head still is golf's one universal, unarguable fundamental. — Jack Nicklaus
From all these facts there emerges a very simple abstract program for the teacher to follow in keeping the attention of the child: Begin with… — William James
All that we need explicitly to note is that, the more the passive attention is relied on, by keeping the material interesting; and the less… — William James
Perhaps the toughest call for a coach is weighing what is best for an individual against what is best for the team. Keeping a player… — Tom Landry
When covering the man with the ball, the defense should be able to touch the ball with his hand. He should assume this touching position… — Ralph Miller
I must secure more time for private devotions. I have been living far too public for me. The shortening of devotions starves the soul, it… — William Wilberforce
No one has ever succeeded in keeping nations at war except by lies. — Salvador de Madariaga
But oh! the blessing it is to have a friend to whom one can speak fearlessly on any subject; with whom one's deepest as well… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

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