Kept Alive Quotes
41 quotes by 33 authors
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I would rather be kept alive in the efficient if cold altruism of a large hospital than expire in a gush of warm sympathy in…
— Aneurin Bevan
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Nothing can fill the gap when we are away from those we love, and it would be wrong to try to find anything.....It is nonsense…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Curiosity must be kept alive.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Admiration is a very short lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it still be fed with fresh discoveries, and…
— Joseph Addison
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Only the words of love kept alive are worthy of not being wasted.
— Arlo Guthrie
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My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts, but why this should have…
— Charles Darwin
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Even if the flag burning amendment does become law, the larger problem will remain of how to respectfully dispose of older, tattered flags. Well, fortunately…
— Jon Stewart
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Of how much importance is it, that the utmost pains be taken by the public to have the principles of virtue early inculcated on the…
— Samuel Adams
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The passion for seeking the truth for truth's sake...can be kept alive only if we continue to seek the truth for truth's sake.
— Franz Boas
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I believe we lose immortality because we have not conquered our opposition to death; we keep insisting on the primary, rudimentary idea: that the whole…
— Adolfo Bioy Casares
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So capital is in fact borderless; that's the problem. On the other hand capital has to keep borders alive in order for this kind of…
— Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
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I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was meant to be lived.…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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The fragile art of existenceIs kept alive by sheer persistenceThe fragile art of existence.No time for self-pityNo time for dwelling on what should have beenBut…
— Chuck Schuldiner
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Every cuisine tells a story. Jewish food tells the story of an uprooted, migrating people and their vanished worlds. It lives in people's minds and…
— Claudia Roden
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Myths are so intimately bound to culture, time, and place that unless the symbols, the metaphors, are kept alive by constant recreation through the arts,…
— Joseph Campbell
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Racism is not dead, but it is on life support -- kept alive by politicians, race hustlers and people who get a sense of superiority…
— Thomas Sowell
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...yet, unbeknownst to him, it had been kept alive - and it was only now, in listening to Deet's songs, that he recognized that the…
— Amitav Ghosh
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For once you must try not to shirk the facts: mankind is kept alive by bestial acts.
— Bertolt Brecht
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The highest development was in the Egyptian and Cabalistic systems, and it was blended with Christian thought in the schools of the Neo-Platonists and the…
— Dion Fortune
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Unchecked, the dominating influences of money and of barren intellectualism would reduce the life of emotions to freezing point. And, unable to grasp the holier…
— Abraham Kuyper
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