Maintain Quotes
1285 Maintain quotes by 1035 unique authors
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He is only happy when he can maintain himself - mentally and spiritually - at the intersection between a vertical line and horizontal one, in…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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I know of a wild region whose librarians repudiate the vain superstitious custom of seeking any sense in books and compare it to looking for…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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I think it takes an amazing amount of energy to convince oneself that the Forever Person isn't just around the corner. In the end I…
— Douglas Coupland
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Saints, it has been said, are the sinners who go on trying. So free men and women are the oppressed who go on trying and…
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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And the most terrifying question of all may be just how much horror the human mind can stand and still maintain a wakeful, staring, unrelenting…
— Stephen King
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I want us to be together without bothering about ourselves- to be really together because we ARE together, as if it were a phenomenon, not…
— D. H. Lawrence
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..the struggle to end sexist oppression that focuses on destroying the cultural basis for such domination strengthens other liberation struggles. Individuals who fight for the…
— Bell Hooks
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Casual?" Elam halted and crossed his arms. "My good horse, there's a big difference between casual and confident. I am aware of the danger, but......I…
— Bryan Davis
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Good-humor is a philosophic state of mind; it seems to say to Nature that we take her no more seriously than she takes us. I…
— William James
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I've gotten thrown out of thirty-seven straight games,' he said. 'Once or twice, I've had to go really crazy. I ran onto the court with…
— John Green
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The man assumes the role of the loner, the thinker and the searching spirit who calls the privileged and the powerful to task. The power…
— Bryce Courtenay
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Don't be ashamed of reliving your childhood, Ox, because all of us must do it now and then to maintain our sanity.
— Barry Hughart
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So I have just one wish for you – the good luck to be somewhere where you are free to maintain the kind of integrity…
— Richard P. Feynman
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Without claiming to be exhaustive, I maintain that every philosophy reproduces within itself, in one way or another, the conflict in which it finds itself…
— Louis Althusser
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Sometimes I worry that there’s not enough room in my brain for both my dreams and reality that I’m a hard drive with limited gigabytes…
— Karen Marie Moning
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If you're going to maintain any kind of self-respect, you're going to have to keep secrets from yourself.
— David Eddings
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There is no doubt that solitude is a challenge and to maintain balance within it a precarious business. But I must not forget that, for…
— May Sarton
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A winner, a champion, will accept his fate. He will continue with his wheels in the dirt. He will do his best to maintain his…
— Garth Stein
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Rehearsels, actually." "Rehearsals?" "For the-" Oh,no. "-musicale." The Smythe-Smith musical.It finished off what the Crusades had begun.There wasn't a man alive who could maintain a…
— Julia Quinn
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Slow down. Stop trying to do everything now, now, now. Hold up the people behind you for all you care, feel them kicking at your…
— Cecelia Ahern
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