Sustained Quotes

385 quotes by 337 authors

The most brilliant qualities become useless when they are not sustained by force of character. — Louis-Philippe I of France
And one thing that I always believed and that I knew for certain was that I could never have sustained a personal relationship while I… — Christiane Amanpour
Infatuation cannot be sustained indefinitely, my friend. Love that embraces the entire person is a monumental gift that takes time to grow. — Joan Bauer
Change leads to disappointment if it is not sustained. Transformation is sustained change, and it is achieved through practice. — B.K.S. Iyengar
Agency has become a catch word. In a way, this intoxication with â€˜agencyâ€™ is the product of liberal individualism. The ability of individuals to fashion… — Talal Asad
Education is a life; that life is sustained on ideas; ideas are of spiritual origin, and that we get them chiefly as we convey them… — Charlotte Mason
In a world where concepts are so often deployed in an ad hoc fashion, half explored before being displaced by others, it is immensely refreshing… — Marilyn Strathern
You need in the long run for stability, for economic growth, for jobs, as well as for financial stability, global economic institutions that make sure… — Gordon Brown
The novel is about, for me, sustained and organized looking. I do think that people have a hunger for a sustained engagement, that concentration that… — Dana Spiotta
A Good Samaritan is not simply one whose heart is touched in an immediate act of care and charity, but one who provides a system… — James A. Forbes
I hunt deer because I love the entire process; the preparation, the excitement, and sustained suspense of trying to match my woods lore against the… — Fred Bear
I hunt because I love the entire process: the preparations, the excitement, and sustained suspense of trying to match my woodslore against the finely honed… — Fred Bear
Tax increases appear to have a very large sustained and highly significant negative impact on output. — Christina Romer
Opinion-sharing sessions are like junk food: they fill you up with starch and leave you feeling both sated and hungry. A sustained inquiry into the… — Stanley Fish
All effort is in the last analysis sustained by the faith that it is worth making. — Ordway Tead
Amazingly, only 15 percent of U.S. adults engage in regular vigorous physical activity, and 60 percent report getting effectively no exercise at all from regular… — Paul Zane Pilzer
Understandably, no peace can sustained when people continue to suffer from hunger, lack of jobs, lack of basic public services - and most of all… — Mikhail Saakashvili
Civil Society is a cluster of institutions and associations strong enough to prevent tyranny, but which are, none the less, entered and left freely, rather… — Ernest Gellner
It takes a long, hard effort and sustained determination to reduce crime. We will stay the course and we are confident that the numbers will… — Jack Johnson
It is only by fidelity in little things that the grace of true love to God can be sustained, and distinguished from a passing fervor… — Francois Fenelon

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