Kept Quotes

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The biggest hypocrites on gun control are those who live in upscale developments with armed security guards - and who want to keep other people… — Thomas Sowell
Fame then was cheap, and the first comer sped; And they have kept it since by being dead. — John Dryden
Why buy repeater carbines and nuclear armament - if this is kept at home a child can play with it — Jean Chretien
We owe gratitude to France, justice to England, good will to all, and subservience to none ... it was by the sober sense of our… — Thomas Jefferson
Finally, it is my most fervent prayer to that Almighty Being before whom I now stand, and who has kept us in His hands from… — Andrew Jackson
One of the things my dad kept instilling in me was the joy of the game. He made it fun for me. A lot of… — Tiger Woods
I was always prepared for my 'Fringe' journey to end immediately. I had only signed up for a guest role but they kept bringing me… — Seth Gabel
The mightiest works have been accomplished by men who have somehow kept their ability to dream great dreams. — Walter Russell Bowie
The thing about it is almost everyone could pass that way, but we were kept from doing it by our coaches. — Oscar Robertson
Turn in upon yourselves, get into your closets, and now resolve to dwell there. You have been strangers to this work too long; you have… — John Flavel
The command has been to "go," but we have stayed - in body, gifts, prayer and influence. He has asked us to be witnesses unto… — Robbie Savage
A wise man had said that your Christian life is like a three-legged stool. The legs are doctrine, experience and practice, which is obedience; and… — J I Packer
Following the Rumanian tradition, garlic is used in excess to keep the vampires away... Following the Jewish tradition, a dispenser of schmaltz (liquid chicken fat)… — Calvin Trillin
Love was as subtly caught, as a disease; But being got it is a treasure sweet, which to defend is harder than to get: And… — John Donne
Dogs may have kept us company on the hunt, but it was the cats who insisted we invent houses and discover fire. — Tran Thien Khiem
Realizing how often ingenious speculation in the complex biological world has led nowhere and how often the real advances in biology as well as in… — Thomas Hunt Morgan
I filled my sketchbook with drawings, very much as any educated girl of my generation might have kept a diary. — Gabriele Munter
Remember the Three Princes of Serendip who went out looking for treasure? They didn't find what they were looking for, but they kept finding things… — George W. Bush
To every bushel of the powdered cement add one bushel of sand, mix them together and pass them through a sieve, then add a sufficient… — Canvass White
Stephen prayed for his persecutors, who had not been able even to listen to the Name of Christ, when he said of those very men… — Ambrose

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