Maintain Quotes
1285 Maintain quotes by 1035 unique authors
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All I maintain is that on this earth there are pestilences and there are victims, and it's up to us, so far as possible, not…
— Albert Camus
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My mother is a big fan of precision, and tries her best to maintain it. Unfortunately, her own incompetence gets in the way. Dinner is…
— Gregory Galloway
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You will think me transported with Enthusiasm but I am not. — I am well aware of the Toil and Blood and Treasure, that it…
— John Adams
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To oppose something is to maintain it... You must go somewhere else; you must have another goal; then you walk a different road.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Sometimes you find the panel, but it doesn’t open; sometimes it opens, and your gaze meets nothing but a mouse skeleton. But at least you’ve…
— Julian Barnes
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you may fume and fidget as you please: but this is the best plan to pursue with you, I am certain. I like you more…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Regimes planted by bayonets do not take root... Our military strength is a prerequisite to peace, but let it be clear we maintain this strength…
— Ronald Reagan
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The sad truth is, if you push hard enough, and if you’re so stubborn that you must have things your way, God will sometimes allow…
— Joel Osteen
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We live in a world full of accidents finally in which on aesthetic principles have a consistency of which we can be sure. Right and…
— Anne Rice
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To maintain the P/PC Balance, the balance between the golden egg (production) and the health and welfare of the goose (production capability) is often a…
— Stephen Covey
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Man is an onion made up of a hundred integuments, a texture made up of many threads. The ancient Asiatics knew this well enough, and…
— Hermann Hesse
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The ship of my life may or may not be sailing on calm and amiable seas. The challenging days of my existence may or may…
— Maya Angelou
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An indigenous culture with sufficient territory, and bilingual and intercultural education, is in a better position to maintain and cultivate its mythology and shamanism. Conversely,…
— Jeremy Narby
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The prince says that the world will be saved by beauty! And I maintain that the reason he has such playful ideas is that he…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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We were meant to survive because of our minds' ability to reason, our ability to live with frustration in order to maintain our virtue. We…
— Anchee Min
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It is, indeed, a trial to maintain the virtue of humility when one can't help being right.
— Judith Martin
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I try to maintain a positive attitude at all times, because clients notice little things like that, and if you're frowning and crying all the…
— John Swartzwelder
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I wanted to be one of those people who have streaks to maintain, who scorch the ground with their intensity. But for now, at least…
— John Green
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Aziraphale collected books. If he were totally honest with himself he would have to have admitted that his bookshop was simply somewhere to store them.…
— Terry Pratchett
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The arrangements that couples make in order to maintain civility in the midst of their journey to divorce are often most elaborate when the professed…
— John Irving
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