Famous quotes containing the words keeping, left and/or takes:
“If you falter, and give up, you will lose the power of keeping any resolution, and will regret it all your life.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
“Sisters define their rivalry in terms of competition for the gold cup of parental love. It is never perceived as a cup which runneth over, rather a finite vessel from which the more one sister drinks, the less is left for the others.”
—Elizabeth Fishel (20th century)
“Bread may not always nourish us; but it always does us good, it even takes stiffness out of our joints, and makes us supple and buoyant, when we knew not what ailed us, to recognize any generosity in man or Nature, to share any unmixed and heroic joy.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)