Retain Quotes
366 Retain quotes by 323 unique authors
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Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts. Many complain of the want of memory, when the defect is in…
— Thomas Fuller
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What the mind cannot retain, the body will have to endure.
— Edwin Louis Cole
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All great enterprises have a pearl of faith at their core, and this must be ours: that Americans are still a people born to liberty.…
— Mitch Daniels
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The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I retain what's interesting to me, but I don't have a lot of strategic depth.
— Christopher Hitchens
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Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it…
— Elbert Hubbard
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I'm quite good at taking in information so I voraciously inhale Wikipedia - which may have some things wrong in it, but I think is…
— Eddie Izzard
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He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.
— Samuel Johnson
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I think it's important for people who love music to retain physical CDs or even vinyl, because it sounds so great and so much warmer…
— Norah Jones
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Concepts, like individuals, have their histories and are just as incapable of withstanding the ravages of time as are individuals. But in and through all…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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The contrasts between what is spent today to educate a child in the poorest New York City neighborhoods, where teacher salaries are often even lower…
— Jonathan Kozol
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The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art…
— Stanley Kubrick
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When all the world appears to be in a tumult, and nature itself is feeling the assault of climate change, the seasons retain their essential…
— Madeleine M. Kunin
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Katalyst is a merger of three industries. A piece of us is connected to ad agencies. Because we get the complex overlay of the social…
— Ashton Kutcher
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Employees are a company's greatest asset - they're your competitive advantage. You want to attract and retain the best; provide them with encouragement, stimulus, and…
— Anne M. Mulcahy
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I finally overcame my phobia, and now I approach flying with a sort of studied boredom - a learned habit, thanks to my learn-to-fly-calmly training…
— Susan Orlean
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Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Movie stars need to retain some of that mystique if you are a big movie star.
— Eli Roth
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After you've read a novel, you only retain a vague memory of its contents. You remember the atmosphere, the odd image or phrase or vivid…
— Arthur Smith
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I read 'Crime and Punishment' years ago and don't recall the details of it, but I do retain a strong sense of the creeping paranoia…
— Arthur Smith
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