Worth Keeping Quotes
64 quotes by 52 authors
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Jealous, adj. Unduly concerned about the preservation of that which can be lost only if not worth keeping.
— Ambrose Bierce
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But oh! the blessing it is to have a friend to whom one can speak fearlessly on any subject; with whom one's deepest as well…
— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
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The person who loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping.
— Izaak Walton
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I don't write easily or rapidly. My first draft usually has only a few elements worth keeping. I have to find what those are and…
— Susan Sontag
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Distance sometimes lets you know who's worth keeping and who's worth letting go.
— Frank Ocean
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A nominal Christian often discovers in suffering that his faith has been in his church, denomination, or family tradition, but not Christ. As he faces…
— Randy Alcorn
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I didn't use to think anything was worth keeping private. Now I do.
— Christina Ricci
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You got to know what's worth keeping and what's worth letting go.
— Michael Shannon
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If liberty is worth keeping and free representative government worth saving, we must stand for all American fundamentals-not some, but all. All are woven into…
— Albert J. Beveridge
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Peace will come soon to stay, and so come as to be worth keeping in all future time. It will then have proved that among…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Keep what is worth keeping and with the breath of kindness blow the rest away.
— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
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A friend is one to whom one may pour out the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that gentle hands will take…
— George Eliot
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Give me the gun." Ranger said. I extracted the gun from my pants and handed it over. Ranger held the gun in the pulm of…
— Janet Evanovich
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Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person; having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but to pour them all…
— George Eliot
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Listen carefully to first criticisms made of your work. Note just what it is about your work that critics don't like - then cultivate it.…
— Jean Cocteau
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At the end of the day, when it comes down to it, all we really want is to be close to somebody. So this thing…
— Shonda Rhimes
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No man ever threw away life while it was worth keeping.
— David Hume
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Not everything worth keeping has to be useful.
— Cynthia Lord
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Your mind will never lose anything forever that's worth keeping.
— Laura Whitcomb
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If only you could really use a fail-proof system to know who was worth keeping and who needed to be thrown away. It would make…
— Sarah Dessen
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