(1739 quotes found)
“Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.”
Hippocrates
“I never gave away anything without wishing I had kept it; nor kept it without wishing I had given it away.”
Louise Brooks
“He had led off being a perfectionist when he discovered that not promptly kept appointments, not a house circumspectly clean. . . not anything cleared you through the terrifying office of chance; that it is chance and not perfection that rules the world.”
Judith Guest
“She not only kept her lovely figure, she's added so much to it.”
Bob Fosse
“The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well kept, since the rich keep the feasts and the poor the fasts”
Sir Philip Sidney
“A ball player has to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That's why no boy from a rich family has ever made the big leagues.”
Joe DiMaggio
“Following the Jewish tradition, a dispenser of schmaltz (liquid chicken fat) is kept on the table to give the vampires heartburn if they get through the garlic defense.”
Calvin Trillin
“I've had people swing at me, ... I've had people faint on me. I had one man, he just kept pushing me. He just wanted to make sure he wasn't having a dream.”
Walter Johnson
“We deserved to finish top because we have more points than the other teams. We done a good job, kept another clean- sheet and created some chances on the counter-attack. It was important for us to control the midfield. However, this became more difficult in the second half when Chelsea started playing long ball but the team worked hard in defense and we must enjoy this moment.”
Rafael Benitez
“I've watched my duty, straight an' true,An' tried to do it well;Part of the time kept heaven in view,An' part steered clear of hell.”
Will Carleton