Retained Quotes

98 quotes by 91 authors

What I have related is sufficient for establishing the main principle, namely, that the heat which disappears in the conversion of water into vapour, is… — Joseph Black
The appeal of the New Right is simply that it seems to promise that nothing will change in the domestic realm. People are terrified of… — Gerda Lerner
Wonder is retained by wise pondering. — Ravi Zacharias
Leo Connellan has retained his soul and voice in Provincetown and Other Poems. — Karl Shapiro
Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there remains no being to improve and no direction is set for… — George Santayana
Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. They have retained bubbling-over boyishness. They have relished wit, they have indulged… — B. C. Forbes
Very often, I confess, the teller of dreams bores me. His dream could perhaps interest me if it were frankly worked on. But to hear… — Gaston Bachelard
What kind of world does the humanitarian contemplate as affording him full scope? It could only be a world filled with breadlines and hospitals, in… — Isabel Paterson
The United States may have retained more of the intellectual imprint of the British 18th century than Britain itself. — William Rees-Mogg
If Man retained faith in God, he might also retain faith in Man. — Pat Frank
What do you want art to give you? What do you want cultural experience to give you? Shouldn't it be in-depth, profound experiences which have… — Peter Greenaway
So, if you donâ€™t fit in, if you feel at odds with the world, if your identity is troubled and frayed, if you feel lost… — George Monbiot
A lesson taught with humor is a lesson retained. — Ruth Westheimer
Premature wealth or position cannot be retained because it has not been earned; we get only what we give, and those who try to get… — Charles F. Haanel
Many stock options in the corporate world have worked in exactly that fashion: they have gained in value simply because management retained earnings, not because… — Warren Buffett
She seemed to mean what she said. She said pretty much this: I retained some lawyers, I have to move on with my life, I… — Dennis Kozlowski
The interesting thing about Bettie Page that I discovered was to leave the mystery. She always retained a little mystery. Let there be some unknowns. — Gretchen Mol
In most books, the I, of first person, is omitted; in this it will be retained; that, in respect to egotism, is the main difference. — Henry David Thoreau
The primary rocks, ... I regard as the deposits of a period in which the earth's crust had sufficiently cooled down to permit the existence… — Hugh Miller
I have never met a designer who was retained to keep things the same as they were — George Nelson

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