Keeps Quotes

2761 quotes by 1951 authors

Modesty, that perennial flower planted instinctively in the human breast, blooms therein only as continence guards and virtue keeps. — Amos Bronson Alcott
I would take school instruction out of the hands of the old order of decrepit, stammering, journeymen-teachers as well as from the new weak ones,… — Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
Nothing keeps longer than a middling fortune, and nothing melts away sooner than a large one. — Jean de la Bruyere
In pulp fiction it is a rigid convention that the hero's shoulders and the heroine's balcon constantly threaten to burst their bonds, a possibility which… — S. J. Perelman
I think love is serious. It's like an invention: sometimes it lies deep down inside you, great and quiet--and at other times it racks you… — William John Locke
I haven't acquired a taste for green tea, and I don't intend to. I like my coffee black with a little sugar, and it keeps… — Arjun Rampal
The continual mismanagement is what keeps us from enjoying the full pallet of emotions that truly enrich us. . — Ruben Papian
How to figure out the recipe of your life? Your body knows when it needs food. And it asks for it. But if your devouring… — Ruben Papian
A man who keeps a diary pays, Due toll to many tedious days; But life becomes eventfulÂ—then, His busy hand forgets the pen. Most books,… — William Allingham
Comedy is very important, yes. For one thing, it keeps you sane. But it's not really a conversion. I mean, it's marginally a conversion, because… — Tom Lehrer
I told myself I would never stop skating. I would never stop riding bikes or riding motorcycles. I raced dirt when I was a kid;… — Matt Skiba
Vodka has a huge history in Russia, in that it's almost like a currency. It's the one thing that keeps the country in the dark… — Gary Shteyngart
What's amazing about Sarah [Brightman] is that she's sustained such a career. She just keeps going - she's like a machine. She tours and records… — Kerry Ellis
A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror. — Sigmund Freud
Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other. — Benjamin Franklin
No memory of having starred atones for later disregard, or keeps the end from being hard. — Robert Frost
Anything that keeps you happy and writing is part of my writing ritual: I like music, so I tend to have it playing in the… — Neil Gaiman
I do think about aging. I have those moments of panic and vanity, but life keeps getting better, so you can't worry about it too… — Jennifer Garner
Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes. — Bill Gates
A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless. — Charles de Gaulle

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