Kept Quotes

2728 quotes by 1970 authors

Mortal birth is a boon to which only those spirits who kept their first estate are eligible. — James E. Talmage
The problem of synchronicity has puzzled me for a long time, ever since the middle twenties, when I was investigating the phenomena of the collective… — Carl Jung
They kept me in short pants as long as they could, until they were shaving the hair on my legs because it was beginning to… — Jackie Cooper
Although drugs are immoral and must be kept from the young, thousands of schools pressure parents to give the drug Ritalin to any lively child… — Gore Vidal
There is no power on earth which can be kept long confined within a narrow limit. It cannot be kept compressed too long to allow… — Swami Vivekananda
Was it for my good that the rein was laid loose, as it were, upon me, for me to sin? or was it not laid… — Saint Augustine
Ev'n them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipp'd stocks and stones. — John Milton
I kept this to remind me of you trying to brush away the Villa Rossa from your teeth in the morning, swearing and eating aspirin… — Ernest Hemingway
A meeting is an event at which the minutes are kept and the hours are lost. She should go far. The sooner she starts, the… — Joseph Stilwell
The police force were outstanding in their field. But all they did was stand in their field. They kept passengers on board while they played… — Michael O'Leary
A well-fashioned day - with a beginning and an end, a purpose and a content, a color and a character, a feel and a texture… — Jim Rohn
Francie was ten years old when she first found an outlet in writing. What she wrote was of little consequence. What was important was that… — Betty Smith
My parents dreaded the fact that I was changing my life to do this, but I just kept doing it. — Jason Mraz
On the first tee I kept telling myself, "Trust yourself, you can do it." — Annika Sorenstam
Anger is like mild, it should not be kept too long. — Phyllis Bottome
It is all about numbers. It is all about sequence. It's the mathematical logic of being alive. If everything kept to its normal progression, we… — Aimee Bender
In a modern society people can live without hope only when kept dazed and out of breath by incessant hustling. — Eric Hoffer
In these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted up that it may be ready for the national breakfast-table… — Anthony Trollope
Elena had always felt like the center of her own world - who doesn't? The world arranged itself around her like petals around the stem… — Gregory Maguire
But that's the beauty of life: time is yours to keep and to change. Just a few minutes can be sufficient to carve a new… — Lauren Oliver

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