Key Quotes

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The sea answers all questions, and always in the same way; for when you read in the papers the interminable discussions and the bickering and… — Elwyn Brooks White
Welcome, thou kind deceiver! Thou best of thieves; who, with an easy key, Dost open life, and, unperceived by us, Even steal us from ourselves. — John Dryden
Miles added it to his life's lessons list. Call it Rule 27B. Never make key tactical decisions while having electro-convulsive seizures. — Lois McMaster Bujold
I wonder-maybe the key is balance. Maybe it's about living in the moment while still keeping your eye on the big picture-on all the pictures. — Sarah Mlynowski
We love the imperfect shapes in nature and in the works of art, look for an intentional error as a sign of the golden key… — Dejan Stojanovic
Sometimes the key to happiness is just expecting a little bit less — Jodi Picoult
It daunted me that you were so beautiful, that you were so at ease in social situations, as if every room was heliotropic, with you… — David Levithan
Under the heavens and under the sea there's a friend I don't know, who holds the right key. — Jimmy Buffett
And she loved a man who was made out of nothing. A few hours without him and right away sheâ€™d be missing him with her… — Etgar Keret
The key thing is managed awareness of your role in the world and history. Think too much and you know you are nothing. Think just… — Dave Eggers
Because gratitude is the key to happiness, anything that undermines gratitude must undermine happiness. And nothing undermines gratitude as much as expectations. There is an… — Dennis Prager
The key to friendship with God, he said, is not changing what you do, but changing your attitude toward what you do. — Rick Warren
Love is the master-key that opens the gates of happiness, of hatred, of jealousy, and, most easily of all, the gate of fear. — Oliver Wendell Holmes
People treat you as badly as you let them treat you. Key word there: let. — Karen Marie Moning
Perhaps it is indeed time I began to look at this whole matter of bantering more enthusiastically. After all, when one thinks about it, it… — Kazuo Ishiguro
I was in the parking lot, with the key in the car, and I thought to myself: If this is my last night on earth,… — Steve Jobs
Love is the key to the mystery. Love by its very nature is not selfish, but generous. It seeks not its own, but the good… — Fulton J. Sheen
For indeed, grace is the key to it all. It is not our lavish good deeds that procure salvation, but God's lavish love and mercy.… — Timothy Keller
Prisons are the temples where devils learn to prey. Every time we turn the key we twist the knife of fate, because every time we… — Gregory David Roberts
I have found that the key to being happy â€” well, one of the keys, anyway â€” is to be easily amused, — Wil Wheaton

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