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Quotes About Keeping

What we spend, we lose. What we keep will be left for others. What we give away will be ours forever.
~ David McGee
Acting-wise, I did a web series. I play a music agent in a series called 'Keeping Up with the Downs.'
~ James Michael Tyler
He said the dead had souls, but when I asked him How that could be - I thought the dead were souls, He broke my trance. Don't that make you suspicious That there's something the dead are keeping back? Yes, there's something the dead are keeping back.
~ Robert Frost
it's obviously a kind of cover—a pretend principle that is really about keeping the rules that protect their property and privileges, and letting the rest go to hell.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
My service solidified my respect for our freedom, and the struggle to preserve it. I know the cost of obtaining freedom, keeping it and the value of it.
~ Brad Wenstrup
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping, the good in learning.
~ George Herbert
It is done... the precious portrait placed in the hands of the gentlemen for safe keeping.
~ Dolley Madison
Building and preserving housing, along with keeping people housed, are critical to making our city more affordable for all.
~ London Breed
No writer for the press, however humble, is free from the burden of keeping his purpose high and his integrity white.
~ John Boyle O'Reilly
There may be no better way to keep on eye on our leaders' penchant for pretending to royalty than to tally the cost of their travel and accommodations.
~ Tom Fitton
Let me say I am here, (1) By God's appointment, (2) In His keeping, (3) Under His training
~ Robert Morgan
Why am I the one making all these concessions, pretending to be okay with something I'm not actually okay with? Just to keep him?
~ Jenny Han
Custom is a prison, locked and barred by those who long ago were dust, the keys of which are in the keeping of the dead.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
This whole thing about announcing stuff and sharing it online is a new phenomenon. Keeping things private is really, really easy and simple.
~ Adina Porter
Showbusiness is such a mad profession, I find commerce a wonderful outlet for keeping me sane.
~ Roger Moore
It seems to me that humour is everybody's way of keeping sane and standing off from the situations so that they can see it intellectually, as well as emotionally, and I don't know whether you've noticed, but if somebody tells a joke, it's nearly always a mini fantasy.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
She had not meant to name them, but she could not help herself; and having done so she thought, Let their names be symbols that their lives are worth the keeping. Let them struggle a little the harder, to keep their names.
~ Robin McKinley
With my life comes my heart, yours now to crush or cherish as you will. It is my hope you will have a care in keeping both.
~ Johanna Lindsey
There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest a nobler and finer relation to nature than we know. The keeping of bees, for instance.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Do you spend a lot of nights keeping the fire department in hysterics with creative acts of arson?" "Everyone needs a hobby," he said. Then
~ Joe Hill
Let me be very frank. I make films keeping within the mainstream and my cinema is popular cinema. I love it this way.
~ Mani Ratnam
Sometimes the hardest thing about committing the perfect crime can be keeping your genius to yourself.
~ Sarah Lacy
Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near" (Revelation 1:3).
~ Ron Rhodes
How different our standard is from Christ's. We ask how much a man gives. Christ asks how much he keeps.
~ Andrew Murray