Keeps Them Quotes
53 quotes by 52 authors
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Few novels truly deserve the description 'rollicking' in the way Mary Novik's Conceit does. A hearty, boiling stew of a novel, served up in rich…
— Gail Anderson-Dargatz
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Rich white Protestant men have held on to some measure of power in America almost solely by getting women, blacks, and other disadvantaged groups to…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The little ones still remember how to use the power of their imagination. They are still engaged in the utilization of their imagination, that is…
— Esther Hicks
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Unless you see your nature, you shouldn't go around criticizing the goodness of others. There's no advantage in deceiving yourself. Good and bad are distinct.…
— Bodhidharma
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I like the idea that within the structure of the song, some kind of built-in improvisation keeps them fragile and in their moment, so that…
— Ryan Adams
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Virtue is the nursing-mother of all human pleasures, who, in rendering them just, renders them also pure and permanent; in moderating them, keeps them in…
— Socrates
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She walks--the lady of my delight-- A sheperdess of sheep. Her flocks are thoughts. She keeps them white; She guards them from the steep. She…
— Alice Meynell
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Listening to people keeps them entertained.
— Mason Cooley
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Young men of this class never do anything for themselves that they can get other people to do for them, and it is the infatuation,…
— Henry James
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Dread, which is closely related to fear, steals the ability to enjoy ordinary life and makes people anxious about the future. It keeps them from…
— Joyce Meyer
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Helped are those who create anything at all, for they shall relive the thrill of their own conception and realize a partnership in the creation…
— Alice Walker
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The productivity now at universities is terrible. Tenure is a terrible idea. It keeps them around forever and they don't have to work hard.
— Jack Welch
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The highways are crowded with people who drive as if their sole purpose in getting behind the wheel is to avenge every wrong done them…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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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
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It is a good idea sometimes to think of the importance and dignity of our every-day duties. It keeps them from being so tiresome; besides,…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Do act mysterious. It always keeps them coming back for more.
— Carolyn Keene
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I think one should be antagonistic to one's underlings. It keeps them on their toes. ~Soi Fon
— Tite Kubo
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[There] are people who make a complete and utter mockery of 'democracy' and 'equality' - they're the casualties of the primitive rules of competition which…
— Michael Palin
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She met the magus's stunned look with a smile. "The Thieves of Eddis have always been uncomfortable allies to the throne, Magus. There is the…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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People aren’t interested in the truth, Dafar. They’re interested in what keeps them safe. They’re interested in being looked after. They’re interested in a tale…
— Melina Marchetta
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