Keeps Quotes

2761 quotes by 1951 authors

I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying. — Nelson Mandela
A black-sharded lady keeps me in a parrot cage. — Sylvia Plath
People have their own reasons for dying. It might look simple, but it never is. It's just like a rock. What's above ground is only… — Haruki Murakami
I admire addicts. In a world where everybody is waiting for some blind, random disaster or some sudden disease, the addict has the comfort of… — Chuck Palahniuk
What keeps so many people back is simply unwillingness to pay the price, to make the exertion, the effort to sacrifice their ease and comfort. — Orison Swett Marden
This is my heart. You are touching it with your left hand. You are touching it with your left hand, not because you are left-handed,… — Jonathan Safran Foer
It keeps eternal whisperings around desolate shores — John Keats
I loved you like a man loves a woman he never touches, only writes to, keeps little photographs of. — Charles Bukowski
... swept into the giddy vortex which keeps so many young people revolving aimlessly, till they go down or are cast upon the shore, wrecks… — Louisa May Alcott
This old world keeps spinninâ€™ round; Itâ€™s a wonder tall trees ainâ€™t layinâ€™ down. — Neil Young
A mountain keeps an echo deep inside. That's how I hold your voice. — Unknown Author
This fall I think you're riding forâ€”it's a special kind of fall, a horrible kind. The man falling isn't permitted to feel or hear himself… — J D Salinger
Jill told me that when you're really in love, you know right away. I'm not exactly sure how this happens. Is it like a flash… — Alice Hoffman
The heart is a river. The act of writing is the moving water that holds the banks apart, keeps the muscle of words flexing so… — Helen Humphreys
You have to dream things out. It keeps a kind of an ideal before you. You see it first in your mind and then you… — Bess Streeter Aldrich
Every moment wasted looking back, keeps us from moving forward. — Hillary Clinton
Earth is ancient now, but all knowledge is stored up in her. She keeps a record of everything that has happened since time began. Of… — Jeanette Winterson
I keep thinking about a tale my nurse used to read to me about a bird whose wings are pinned to the ground. In the… — Shannon Hale
She has her own glamour, Willy lad. All poets do, all the bards and artists, all the musicians who truly take the music into their… — Emma Bull
Universal happiness keeps the wheels steadily turning, truth and beauty can't. — Aldous Huxley

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