Preserving Quotes
229 Preserving quotes by 202 unique authors
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He who through virtue and spiritual knowledge has brought his body into harmony with his soul has become a harp, a flute and a temple…
— Maximus the Confessor
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Some cultural phenomena bear a striking resemblance to the cells of cell biology, actively preserving themselves in their social environments, finding the nutrients they need…
— Daniel Dennett
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Preserving a river or a creek can bring a lot of revenue.
— Jim Fowler
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Memory is the most malicious cutter of all, preserving, recasting, panning in slow motion across the awful bits so that we retain every detail.
— Colson Whitehead
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Tape is wonderful at preserving evidence - fingerprints, hairs, fibers. Tape preserves this, especially on the sticky side, even if the body's been out there…
— Michael Baden
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The so called unconscious inferences can be traced back to the all-preserving memory, which presents us with parallel experiences and hence already knows the consequences…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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A martial nobility and stubborn commons, possessed of arms, tenacious of property, and collected into constitutional assemblies form the only balance capable of preserving a…
— Edward Gibbon
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And preserving our open spaces or having them there for recreational purposes is one of the things that contributes to the high level of quality…
— Ed Rendell
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Every institution places its ultimate weight on preserving its own life. That is why the Church emphasizes loving God over loving one's neighbor.... The push…
— John Shelby Spong
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We must continue to be diligent in protecting Americans' civil liberties while preserving critical law enforcement tools we need to keep America safe.
— Debbie Stabenow
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If you want to know whether you have written anything worth preserving, sing it to yourself without any accompaniment.
— Joseph Haydn
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We want the active and zealous help of every man far-sighted enough to realize the importance from the standpoint of the nation's welfare in the…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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When the Word is stored in the heart, the individual finds it a wonderful power in preserving him from outbreaking sin.
— Eric Christian Olsen
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Only someone obsessed with sexual fidelity to an unhealthy degree places a higher value on preserving the ideal of monogamous marriage over preserving an actual…
— Dan Savage
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The only way that has ever been discovered to have a lot of people cooperate together voluntarily is through the free market. And that's why…
— Milton Friedman
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So the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is out there preserving and fighting for, and sometimes winning and sometimes losing, the fight for First Amendment…
— Neil Gaiman
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Preserving tradition has become a nice hobby, like stamp collecting.
— Mason Cooley
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Everything in New York seems to merit preserving. If it's not historical, it's personal. If it's not personal, it's cultural. But you can't. You can't…
— Sloane Crosley
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Whoever wants me to talk, I'll come over and tell them about the necessity of preserving the Everglades.
— Marjory Stoneman Douglas
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Though the terror of the sea gives to none security, in the secret of the shell. Self preserving we may dwell.
— Muhammad Iqbal
Who Wrote These Preserving Quotes
202 authors contributed a total of 229 Preserving Quotes, led by these top contributors: