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  • I do feel we have several great keepers on this team. We just need to get them that experience. -- Lorrie Fair
  • Promise Keepers was looking for a movement that can actualize the hope of Jesus, the hope that we see. And 'Uprising' was what they were looking for. -- Erwin McManus
  • Keepers of private notebooks are a different breed altogether, lonely and resistant rearrangers of things, anxious malcontents, children afflicted apparently at birth with some presentiment of loss. -- Joan Didion
  • Jails and prisons are designed to break human beings, to convert the population into specimens in a zoo - obedient to our keepers, but dangerous to each other. -- Angela Davis
  • You can't ask every player to do the same thing. That's why we have amazing midfielders, defenders, forwards and keepers. You can't ask them to be of the same mold. -- Tiffeny Milbrett
  • Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status. -- David Mamet
  • I shuddered to think how completely the insane were in the power of their keepers, and how one could weep and plead for release, and all of no avail, if the keepers were so minded. -- Nellie Bly
  • I remember how much fun it was to pick out my lunchbox. My all-time favorite lunch box was from the movie 'Annie.' Also, I loved picking out school supplies! Trapper Keepers were my favorite. -- Camille Guaty
  • Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behavior, attire, grace, learning and all their words azimuth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them. -- Michel de Montaigne
  • We are Americans. We - we - we are - we are doctors. We are investment bankers. We are taxi drivers. We are store keepers. We are lawyers. We are - we are part of the fabric of America. And the way that America today treats its Muslims is being watched by over a billion Muslims worldwide. -- Feisal Abdul Rauf
  • Keepers of light carry invisible candles of hope, touching hearts and illuminating the souls of friends. -- Tom Baker
  • He likes you, too." Finn repeated. "And don't tell me to shut up." "Shut up!" -Kingdom Keepers, Shell Game -- Ridley Pearson
  • Guardians were made from the beasts that rule their souls, forced to share a human body so they would be servants to the Keepers. -- Andrea Cremer
  • Also not the kind of place to hide a server.Is that another pun? She asked.No! I swear! I didn't mean that one.~Shell Game, Kingdom Keepers #5 -- Ridley Pearson
  • Also not the kind of place to hide a server.""Is that another pun?" She asked."No! I swear! I didn't mean that one."~Shell Game, Kingdom Keepers #5 -- Ridley Pearson
  • Who is Hunter Becker?" "Becker the Gory? Lighthouse Keepers? Boston?" "I would've preferred Becker the Easiley Surrendering or Becker the Quite Reasonable, but beyond that his name tells me nothing. -- Ilona Andrews
  • Keepers of books, keepers of print and paper on the shelves, librarians are keepers also of the records of the human spiritthe records of men's watch upon the world and on themselves. -- Archibald MacLeish
  • In our charade with ourselves we pretend that our war is not really war. We have changed the name of the War Department to the Defense Department and call a whole class of nuclear missiles Peace Keepers! -- Jack Kornfield
  • Most of us are called on to perform tasks far beyond what we can do. Our capabilities seldom match our aspirations, and we are often woefully unprepared. To this extent, we are all Assistant Pig-Keepers at heart. -- Lloyd Alexander
  • I am writing in one of the Keepers' Lodges to wh I have returned after stalking & where I am waiting for the Prince of Wales. Quite the best day's sport I have had in this country - 4 good stags & home early! -- Winston Churchill
  • After Memory Keepers Daughter, it took me a few months to shut out the world. I really had to turn off the Internet and sort of cloister myself away from the world again and sink into that psychic space to write again. -- Kim Edwards
  • Is there anything in the world better than words on the page? Magic signs, the voices of the dead, building blocks to make wonderful worlds better than this one, comforters, companions in loneliness. Keepers of secrets, speakers of the truth...all those glorious words. -- Cornelia Funke
  • Everyone is the keeper of a dream -- Oprah Winfrey
  • Good keepers sniff out attacks whether with the feet or a throw out. -- Tim Howard
  • If we are not our brother's keeper, at least let us not be his executioner. -- Marlon Brando
  • I come from a long line of saloon keepers and proselytizers, and I draw from both sides. -- Jon Huntsman, Jr.
  • We need to pay attention to each other. We are our brother's keepers. We are our sister's keepers. -- Trai Byers
  • My feeling toward the animal is that he is our younger brother, and that we are our brothers keeper. -- Mary Johnston
  • There is always a chance that he who sets himself up as his brother's keeper will end up by being his jail-keeper. -- Eric Hoffer
  • I know about the rules but this should not be a red card for the keeper. Arsenal was punished enough with the penalty. -- Manuel Neuer
  • The quizzical expression of the monkey at the zoo comes from his wondering whether he is his brother's keeper, or his keeper's brother. -- Evan Esar
  • There's probably more history now preserved underwater than in all the museums of the world combined. And there's no law governing that history. It's finders keepers. -- Robert Ballard
  • I am wont to think that men are not so much the keepers of herds as herds are the keepers of men. The former are so much the freer. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • And while God had work for Paul, he found him friends both in court and prison. Let persecutors send saints to prison, God can provide a keeper for their turn. -- William Gurnall
  • She has given birth to vagabonds. She is the keeper of all these names and numbers now, numbers she once knew by heart, numbers and addresses her children no longer remember. -- Jhumpa Lahiri
  • While it is important for people to see your promise you must also remember that hope is the keeper of both happiness and disappointment, the father of both progress and failure. -- Bryant H. McGill
  • My keepers, why keepers, I'm in no danger of stirring an inch, ah I see, it's to make me think I'm a prisoner, frantic with corporeality, rearing to get out and away. -- Samuel Beckett
  • The most impressive person I've ever met? Elaine Wynn is no slouch. She's a much better person than me. But I've got her. Finders keepers, losers weepers. And it's been forty-seven years. -- Steve Wynn
  • Today we know that World War II began not in 1939 or 1941 but in the 1920's and 1930's when those who should have known better persuaded themselves that they were not their brother's keeper. -- Hubert H. Humphrey
  • Old white people have pretty much always been the bad guys, the keepers of the hegemonic and reactionary flame, the folks unwilling to share the category of American with others on equal terms. -- Tim Wise
  • Jesus, I don't want to be a secret keeper with my faith. I want to be a bold and gracious truth proclaimer. For You. With You. Because of You. Me, the unwanted girl whom You loved, redeemed and wanted. -- Lysa TerKeurst
  • They become the keepers of the mystery. They place themselves between the communicants of the religion, and the immediate experience. And then they dictate the terms on which you can have contact with this wonderful mystery. We don't dictate those terms. -- Larry Harvey
  • Skeptical of strangers, lobstermen are keepers of secrets, working in the howling wind and hot sun, the icy snows, and bewildering fog. When I was growing up, the lore was that they had the right to shoot anyone who messed with their traps. -- Isabel Gillies
  • Are we truly being our sisters' keepers? Initially, that dog-eat-dog mentality within us may bark and say that we aren't responsible for other people, but if that was truly the case, then why are we even here? We have so much to offer and give to this world. -- Grace Gealey
  • 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
  • I am the voice of the voiceless; Through me the dumb shall speak. Till the deaf world's ears be made to hear. The wrongs of the wordless weak. And I am my brothers keeper, And I will fight his fights; And speak the words for beast and bird. Till the world shall set things right. -- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
  • From time to time, I'll look back through the personal journals I've scribbled in throughout my life, the keepers of my raw thoughts and emotions. The words poured forth after my dad died, when I went through a divorce, and after I was diagnosed with breast cancer. There are so many what-ifs scribbled on those pages. -- Hoda Kotb
  • We are a nation of shop keepers. -- Apsley Cherry-Garrard
  • Finders were keepers unless title was proven. -- Harper Lee
  • Artists are the gate keepers of truth. We are civilization's radical voice. -- Paul Robeson
  • Nobody has ever given a reason why men should be their brother's keepers. -- Ayn Rand
  • We've drifted away from being fishers of men to being keepers of the aquarium. -- Paul Harvey
  • Men are prisoners of their genitalia and women are the keepers of the keys to paradise. -- Pat Conroy
  • I have no name," she purred. "I'm whoever the keepers of my fate tell me to be. -- Sarah J. Maas
  • Southerners love a good tale. They are born reciters, great memory retainers, diary keepers, letter exchangers . . . great talkers. -- Eudora Welty
  • If they make it illegal to wear the veil at work, bee keepers are going to be furious. -- Milton Jones
  • We children of schizophrenics are the great secret keepers, the ones who don't want you to think that anything is wrong. -- Mira Bartok
  • In Celan's words a Jew is "a man with a little book under the shoulder." We are the keepers of tradition. -- Zygmunt Bauman
  • 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
  • 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
  • I knew, as every peasant does, that land can never be truly owned. We are the keepers of the soil, the curators of trees. -- Lisa St. Aubin de Terán
  • Dogs change lives. Half Buddha, half Bozo, they keep us tethered to the earth, and teach us to fly. Our dogs are our sanity keepers. -- Pam Houston
  • Good taste" is a virtue of the keepers of museums. If you scorn bad taste, you will have neither painting nor dancing, neither palaces nor gardens. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
  • Few things are better in the world than a room full of librarians. I consider them literary heroes. The keepers and defenders of the written word. -- Louise Penny
  • Death is a convention, a certification to the end of pain, something for the vital statistics book, not binding upon anyone but the keepers of graveyard records. -- Wallace Stegner
  • Leave me alone", is not a good news! "Let's be together" is not a bad news. We were made to be each others keepers. Let love lead -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • Leave me alone", is not a good news! "Let's be together" is not a bad news. We were made to be each others keepers. Let love lead" -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • Leave me alone, is not a good news! Let's be together is not a bad news. We were made to be each others keepers. Let love lead -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • Historians, I think, should be keepers of truth. We must tell things as they are - honestly, and without subversion. That is the greatest good one can do. -- Robert Jackson Bennett
  • Time is an illusion, only the keepers of the illusion are real, and the reality they have spun, keeps us, until we set upon the path of the dream. -- Tom Althouse
  • A republican form of government, without intelligence in the people, must be, on a vast scale, what a mad-house, without superintendent or keepers, would be on a small one. -- Horace Mann
  • Librarians are not just gatekeepers to knowledge, they are what the American Indians used to call their special sages who preserved the oral legends of a tribe: dream keepers. -- James H. Billington
  • Ah, children, pity level-crossing keepers, pity lock-keepers - pity lighthouse-keepers - pity all the keepers of this world (pity even school teachers), caught between their conscience and the bleak horizon... -- Graham Swift
  • It is difficult for the American mind to adjust to the realization that the Rhetts and the Scarletts were as much monsters as the keepers of Buchenwald-they just dressed more attractively. -- Lorraine Hansberry
  • Every father and mother are the family's store keepers. They should store whatever their family would like to have in case of an emergency...(and) God will sustain us through our trials. -- James E. Faust
  • Librarians hoard the wisdom of humanity. They are the keepers of all knowledge, the guardians at the temples of understanding and devoted protectors of the sanctuary in the midst of uneducated anarchy. -- Stephen Colbert
  • Storytellers are the keepers - we are the time keepers, the continuity keepers. We are the people who tell us who we are, where we've come from, and maybe even where we're going. -- Bryce Courtenay
  • 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
  • Ah, the pretty whisperers! It was very well When the leaves were thick and green, awhile ago-- Leaves are secret-keepers; but since the last leaf fell There is nothing hidden from the eyes below. -- Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
  • [She was singing] a senseless singsong, so that several park keepers looked at her with suspicion and were only brought to a favorable opinion of her sanity by noticing the pearl necklace she wore. -- Virginia Woolf
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