Keepers Quotes - Page 5

• Hatred is internal calamity that destroys the keeper

  Aftab Alam

  Hatred, Calamity, Internals

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• The character and mentality of the keepers may be of more importance in understanding prisons than the character and mentality of the kept.

  Jessica Mitford

  Character, Understanding, May

  Jessica Mitford (1973). “Kind and usual punishment: the prison business”, Vintage

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• My shooting technique is so poor that if someday I score from outside the box, the keeper has to be banned from football.

  Dada Maravilha

  Football, Technique, Shooting

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• I used to think I was like the wicket- keeper, which is like the catcher in base- ball, y'know what I mean? You can call the play a lot from behind the plate, y'know what I mean? You're not necessarily the star, you're not the one that makes the mark, but usually in the end, you're called upon to get a run when it's needed.

  Eric Idle

  Running, Stars, Mean

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• There are countless times where you're trying to channel somebody who's not there, but that's what you have to do. But Audrey Geisel, who has executive produced this film and Horton, and who works remarkably close with me, is a great source of information. (The Simpsons creator) Matt Groening once told me that one of the most important roles that he fulfills on The Simpsons is being the keeper of the integrity of the original vision.

  Christopher Meledandri

  Integrity, Vision, Important

  Source: collider.com

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• I think that every enduring story that has expressions over multiple periods, that role of being the keeper of the integrity of the vision is a very important role.

  Christopher Meledandri

  Integrity, Thinking, Expression

  Source: collider.com

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• A historian may be an artist too, and a novelist is a historian, the preserver, the keeper, the expounder, of human experience.

  Joseph Conrad

  Artist, May, Novelists

  Joseph Conrad “Heart of Darkness”, W. W. Norton & Company

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• We have forgotten to be our brothers and sisters keepers. And we have forgotten that the Number 1 goal is to love one another.

  Ann Richards

  Brother, Numbers, Goal

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• Am I my brother's keeper? Yes. Interestingly, in my case, I share that honor with the Prospect Park Zoo.

  Woody Allen

  Brother, Zoos, Honor

  Woody Allen (2007). “The Insanity Defense: The Complete Prose”, Random House Incorporated

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• The ball goes down the keeper's throat where it hits him on the knees to say the least.

  Ron Atkinson

  Balls, Knees, England

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I heard the South African 'keeper had been killed and I thought it was probably one of their former goalkeepers, but when I confirmed it was Senzo Meyiwa, I was shattered.

  Stephen Keshi

  Goalkeepers, Shattered, Former

  Source: host00.soccerladuma.net

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• We're either going to be driven to a whole new sense of radical interdependence where we are, in the Bible's words, our neighbor's keeper, or destroy ourselves.

  John Shelby Spong

  Neighbor, Driven, Radical

  Source: mormon-chronicles.blogspot.com

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• There is a place in the net where the keeper cannot reach the ball. The problem is the pressure you feel in a penalty shootout.

  Jurgen Klopp

  Balls, Pressure, Problem

  Source: www.mirror.co.uk

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• I think writers are the history keepers, right? We're the ones who are bearing witness to what's going on in the world. And I feel like it's our job to put that down on paper, and put it out into the world, so that it can be remembered.

  Jacqueline Woodson

  Jobs, Thinking, World

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• Phil Cousineau has created a fine companion book to accompany the important film he and Gary Rhine have made in defense of the religious traditions of Native Americans. [Native Americans] are recognized the world over as keepers of a vital piece of the Creator's original orders, and yet they are regarded as little more than squatters at home. This book features impressive interviews, beautiful illustrations, and gives a voice to the voiceless.

  Peter Coyote

  Beautiful, Religious, Book

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• The last faint spark
  In the self-murdered heart, the wounds of the sad uncomprehending
  dark,
  The wounds of the baited bear,--
  The blind and weeping bear whom the keepers beat
  On his helpless flesh . . . the tears of the hunted hare.

  Edith Sitwell

  Heart, Dark, Self

  Dame Edith Sitwell (1952). “Selected Poems”

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• Being President is a little like being the grounds-keeper at a cemetery: there's plenty of people below you but no one's listening.

  William J. Clinton

  People, Listening, President

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• Avarice begets more vices than Priam did children and like Priam survives them all. It starves its keeper to surfeit those who wish him dead, and makes him submit to more mortifications to lose heaven than the martyr undergoes to gain it.

  Charles Caleb Colton

  Children, Heaven, Wish

  Charles Caleb Colton (1836). “Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”, p.29

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• Common people, whether lords or shop-keepers, are slow to understand that possession, whether in the shape of birth or lands or money or intellect, is a small affair in the difference between men.

  George MacDonald

  Men, Differences, Land

  George MacDonald (2015). “The Complete Novels of George Macdonald (Illustrated): The Princess and the Goblin, The Princess and Curdie, Phantastes, At the Back of the North Wind, Lilith, David Elginbrod, Malcolm, Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood, Wilfrid Cumbermede and many more”, p.4192, e-artnow

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• The monstrosity of bureaucracy, I thought: always the pint-pot judging the gallon, the scribe's, the door-keeper's world. Always the stupidity of people who feel certain about things they never try to find out. A world that educates people to be ignorant - that is what this world of ours is.

  Freya Stark

  Doors, Judging, People

  Freya Stark (1964). “The Journey's Echo: Selections”

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• A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
  [A fat housekeeper makes lean executors.]

  George Herbert

  House, Fats, Executors

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• If you ask, "Am I my brother's keeper?" The answer is, "You are.

  William Randolph Hearst

  Brother, Answers, Asks

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• In every generation there is a vault-keeper, one who guards the links fiercely and knows they are more precious than rubies.

  Dani Shapiro

  Generations, Rubies, Links

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• You have to take care of yourself, your body, your mind, take care of your soul-be your own keeper.

  Jennifer Lopez

  Soul, Mind, Body

  Jennifer Lopez (2014). “True Love”, p.197, Penguin

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• Our Lord holds the keys to the doors of Christian service. You don't have to chase 'key men' around if you know the Keeper of the keys!

  Vance Havner

  Christian, Men, Keys

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