Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss.
Hal Holbrook

Making use of human weaknesses in intelligence work is a logical matter. It keeps coming up, and of course you try to look at all the aspects that interest you in a human being.
Markus Wolf

Every man has his moral backside which he refrains from showing unless he has to and keeps covered as long as possible with the trousers of decorum.
Georg C. Lichtenberg

Hope is the cordial that keeps life from stagnating.
Samuel Richardson

No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his mouth shut.
Sam Rayburn

There is trust in there being a Spirit who loves me and wants me to have love in my life. I trust in this higher power, it is what keeps me moving forward no matter what happens.
Kenny Loggins

A man who is "of sound mind" is one who keeps the inner madman under lock and key.
Paul Valery

As for dialogue, I think it keeps things moving to cut to the chase.
Jerry B. Jenkins

One advantage of marriage is that, when you fall out of love with him or he falls out of love with you, it keeps you together until you fall in again.
Judith Viorst

The idea of avant-garde art is a very suspicious thing to me, the idea that poetry is new and it keeps being new the way Chevrolets every year are new.
Robert Morgan

I love playing live now more than ever. I enjoy it, I think it keeps you young.
Dave Davies

What keeps me going is a constant sense of disappointment with what I've already done.
Robert Wyatt

I'm not going to hurt anybody other than that dick who keeps writing songs about me.
Courtney Love

I want to keep fighting because it is the only thing that keeps me out of the hamburger joints. If I don't fight, I'll eat this planet.
George Foreman

I have respect for those who make money at art and do it well and smartly, because that commercial aspect keeps the world going and running, in a sense.
Tina Weymouth

I'm not in the business of becoming famous. And that's the advice I give to younger aspiring actors. Work onstage and do the little roles. In the end it's not important to be seen. It's important to do. There's a lot of disappointment in this business, but my family keeps me grounded.
Kristen Bell

I find it disturbing that the media keeps referring to my marriage, since I got divorced in 1979. But the media never wants to let me forget.
Bianca Jagger

One sword keeps another in the sheath.
George Herbert

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.
Jim Ryun

That's what keeps me going: dreaming, inventing, then hoping and dreaming some more in order to keep dreaming.
Joseph Barbera