Retain Quotes

It is much harder to retain your position at the top than to get to the top.

I try to give the media as many confusing images as I can to retain my freedom. What's real is for my children and the people I live with.

Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain much.

I think actors always retain one foot in the cradle. We're switched on to our youth, to our childhood. We have to be because we're in the business of transferring emotions to other people.

I think experience will teach you a combination of liberalism and conservatism. We have to be progressive and at the same time we have to retain values. We have to hold onto the past as we explore the future.

Cancer is a disease where the patient can contribute a great deal of help himself if he or she can retain their morale and their hopes.

Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?

Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.

Socially I never was an outsider. I have never thought of the conflict element before frankly, but perhaps it was wanting to belong, and at the same time wanting to retain one's own personality.

Ultimately, there is no compromise. Westerners will either retain their civilization, including the right to insult and blaspheme, or not.

All camps are hard, that's what they're intended to be. They make you focus when you're tired, when you don't feel like doing things, and to see how long you can retain and pay attention.

That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.

Perhaps, to the uninformed, it may appear unaccountable that a man should be able to retain in his memory such a variety of learning; but the close alliance with each other, of the different branches of science, will explain the difficulty.

Some theists in evolutionary science acquiesce to these tacit rules and retain a personal faith while accepting a thoroughly naturalistic picture of physical reality.

God sent Jesus as an example to see if we could retain and maintain the Holy Spirit in human flesh.

I was blown away by the standing ovation. I've had tributes before, sure, but I don't retain that feeling, and I wasn't prepared for it on Tuesday. But maybe you shouldn't retain these things or you'd be on a permanent high.

What the mind cannot retain, the body will have to endure.

If we're going to create the best business climate to create higher paying jobs and retain our young people, we're going to have to build a workforce prepared for the opportunities of the future.

If America wants to retain its position as a global power, its president must listen to the people and show strong leadership at this turning point in human history.

Prudent people are very happy; 'tis an exceeding fine thing, that's certain, but I was born without it, and shall retain to my day of Death the Humour of saying what I think.

I retain what's interesting to me, but I don't have a lot of strategic depth.

No matter what parents do, kids retain their uniqueness.

Employees are a company's greatest asset - they're your competitive advantage. You want to attract and retain the best; provide them with encouragement, stimulus, and make them feel that they are an integral part of the company's mission.

To retain my fascination with chemistry, I have had to change my research fields about every 10 years.

It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes.

He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.

I'm quite good at taking in information so I voraciously inhale Wikipedia - which may have some things wrong in it, but I think is generally more information than we had before. Last tour we didn't have Wikipedia. And then Discovery Channel and History Channel. I can take it in and retain what I think are the most important facts.

Painting directly from nature is difficult as things do not remain the same; the camera helps to retain the picture in your mind.

I think it's important for people who love music to retain physical CDs or even vinyl, because it sounds so great and so much warmer than music over the internet.

I've appointed a task force to take a fresh look at the color-code system and whether we should retain it, change it or scrap it.