(656 quotes found)
“To insure good health: eat lightly, breathe deeply, live moderately, cultivate cheerfulness, and maintain an interest in life.”
William Londen
“Success is achieved and maintained by those who try and keep trying.”
W. Clement Stone
“You cannot attain and maintain physical condition unless you are morally and mentally conditioned. And it is impossible to be in moral condition unless you are spiritually conditioned. I always told my players that our team condition depended on two factors / how hard they worked on the floor during practice and how well they behaved between practices.”
John Wooden
“No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth.”
Charles H. Spurgeon
“I maintain that it should cost as much to get married as to get divorced. Make it look like marriage is worth as much as divorce, even if it ain't.”
Will Rogers
“To burn always with this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life.”
Walter H. Pater
“Every great player has learned the two Cs: how to concentrate and how to maintain composure.”
Byron Nelson
“To be angry about trifles is mean and childish; to rage and be furious is brutish; and to maintain perpetual wrath is akin to the practice and temper of devils; but to prevent and suppress rising resentment is wise and glorious, is manly and divine.”
Alan Watts
“An empire founded by war has to maintain itself by war.”
Charles de Montesquieu
“Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Men love to praise, but are slow to practice it. To maintain it in high places costs self-denial; in all places it is liable to opposition, but its end is glorious, and the universe will yet do it homage.”
Charles Simmons