Maintained Quotes
343 quotes by 304 authors
-
No facts, however indubitably detected, no effort of reason, however magnificently maintained, can prove that Bach's music is beautiful.
— Edith Hamilton
-
Here was my first lesson on the resolutely maintained untidiness and ill-health of the English upper orders. In baggy evening dress and old before their…
— Clive James
-
Mass production is only profitable if its rhythm can be maintained.. that is, if it can continue to sell its product in steady or increasing…
— Edward Bernays
-
If japa is maintained, no useless talk during work will be possible. The mind will always remain peaceful. Modern day diseases are mostly psychosomatic. Japa…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
-
The impious presumption of legislators and rulers, civil as well as ecclesiastical, who, being themselves but fallible and uninspired men, have assumed dominion over the…
— Thomas Jefferson
-
The term of life of a dynasty does not normally exceed three generations. For in the first generation are still preserved the characteristic features of…
— Ibn Khaldun
-
The real amazing thing about all of this is I think I've maintained the mentality of a musician throughout it all, which I'm proudest of.…
— Vince Gill
-
A successful lie cannot be brought into this world and capriciously abandoned; like any committed relationship, it must be maintained, and with far more devotion…
— Lionel Shriver
-
As is natural with contiguous states having like institutions and like aims of advancement and development, the friendship of the United States and Mexico has…
— Chester A. Arthur
-
I have maintained that the people of India are ahead of their governments. The people of India are at least 10 to 15 years ahead…
— P. Chidambaram
-
The best place to find material is in real life. I've always maintained that it's not until the mid-20s that you have enough of a…
— Jeff Dunham
-
Power will be maintained by the groovy guy or gal who gets the most media coverage for his sleaze. Naturally, his friends in various businesses…
— Frank Zappa
-
In a high school, the norms act to hold down the achievements of those who are above average, so that the school's demands will be…
— James S. Coleman
-
I have always maintained that society has no business dictating morality.
— Peter Fonda
-
Since the beginning of the 21st century, thanks to the concerted efforts of both sides, China-U.S. relationship has on the whole enjoyed steady growth. Since…
— Hu Jintao
-
An idea or institution may arise for one reason and be maintained for quite a different reason.
— Joseph McCabe
-
The mutual confidence on which all else depends can be maintained only by an open mind and a brave reliance upon free discussion.
— Learned Hand
-
But I have always said that it's important we must make sure that justice is at all time be maintained.
— Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
-
The natural world around us shows the way to relief. All of life is maintained by the sun, by the air, by water, by the…
— Eberhard Arnold
-
For as laws are necessary that good manners be preserved, so there is need of good manners that law may be maintained.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
Who Wrote These Maintained Quotes
304 authors contributed a total of 343 Maintained Quotes, led by these top contributors: