Kept Quotes
2728 quotes by 1970 authors
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In the three minutes it takes the song to play I'm caught in a magic world of harmony and joy, a truly ecstatic joy, where…
— Unknown Author
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Who was to know what went on in a person's heart? A wise woman kept her own counsel.
— Donna Woolfolk Cross
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If a man's public record be a clear one, if he has kept his pledges before the world, I do not inquire what his private…
— Susan B. Anthony
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The old doctrine that God wanted man to do something for him, and that he kept a watchful eye upon all the children of men;…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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I must begin by saying something about the old Germany. That Germany, too, suffered from superficial judgment, because appearances and reality were not always kept…
— Gustav Stresemann
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Don't be fooled. I kept all my workout clothes in that top hat.
— Abraham Lincoln
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I returned to the white House after midnight more depressed than ever before. I had long since arranged to attend the World Series in Philadelphia…
— Herbert Hoover
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So I go to the studio, and just say, 'Hi Paul, it's me, Rusty.' I think I kept it together pretty well, although I was…
— Unknown Author
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We are kept out of the Garden by our own fear and desire in relation to what we think to be the goods of our…
— Joseph Campbell
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In public administration good sense would seem to require the public expectation be kept at the lowest possible level in order to minimize the eventual…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Social Security not only helps Americans enjoy a secure retirement, it has also kept millions of Americans out of poverty.
— Zoe Lofgren
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Schools and schoolmasters, as we have them today, are not popular as places of education and teachers, but rather prisons and turnkeys in which children…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Democracy, in its best state, is but the politics of Bedlam; while kept chained, its thoughts are frantic, but when it breaks loose, it kills…
— Fisher Ames
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I was supposed to be cool about this, yeah, I remember - cool was the plan. Tried to keep it all under wraps, but the…
— Ani DiFranco
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You know well that government always kept a kind of standing army of newswriters who, without any regard to truth or to what should be…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I don't like the idea of competition - maybe because I kept losing them when I was a kid. Maybe it's better to be the…
— Michel Gondry
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That which is useless dies. Animals that fail to serve some useful purpose in the scheme of things slowly but surely become extinct. Let any…
— B. C. Forbes
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They kept saying 'It's sushi-grade!' And I'm like... 'Put some soy sauce on this. Get me some rice. And cook it. And then get me…
— Jennifer Lawrence
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Now everything that you do is written in red or black in Angel Gabriel's book. Not for everyone is this record kept, but only for…
— G I Gurdjieff
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My door was open part of the time, and part of the time I tried to get a nap and their voices annoyed me, and…
— Lizzie Borden
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