Sustain Quotes - page 3

The arts, quite simply, nourish the soul. They sustain, comfort, inspire. There is nothing like that exquisite moment when you first discover the beauty of connecting with others in celebration of larger ideals and shared wisdom. (Gordon Gee)
When I was working on my first novel, 'The Quilter's Apprentice,' I knew I wanted to write about friendship, especially women's friendship and how women use friendship to sustain themselves and nurture each other. View quote
Jennifer Chiaverini
I think it's real easy to be famous these days; it's not real easy to sustain success. View quote
Jerry Jeff Walker
You can look for external sources of motivation and that can catalyze a change, but it won't sustain one. It has to be from an internal desire. View quote
Jillian Michaels
I have confidence that the Unitarian Church will steadily grow and will help to sustain many of my fellow citizens in these important days that lie ahead of us. View quote
Leverett Saltonstall
I'm quite sure that most writers would sustain real poetry if they could, but it takes devotion and talent. View quote
Marguerite Young
It was not a healthy marriage for long time. It was never about another man, it was about what my and Dennis's relationship could not sustain. View quote
Meg Ryan
I cannot sustain hate for longer than a couple of years. View quote
Mercedes McCambridge
Normal life cannot sustain revolutionary attitudes for long. View quote
Milovan Djilas
Curious people who have become accustomed to think that one cannot sustain the moral of the army without giving it the freedom to shed blood from time to time. View quote
Moshe Sharett
Women tend to break the network of friends they make, but it is a habit that men have learned. It is an approach to life that involves planning almost without thinking about it. And men sustain this. I came from a northern grammar school. I had a good education, but I didn't have a good network. (Pauline Neville-Jones)
With prose you can incorporate more details, develop scenes, sustain the tension in a special way. Prose has its own speed. View quote
Robert Morgan
What I am out to do is make sure that the Met continues to be the most exciting encyclopedic museum in the world. I want to sustain the vibrancy that makes it exciting to work here, that makes it exciting for visitors. The art remains central. View quote
Thomas P. Campbell
I was resolved to sustain and preserve in my college the bite of the mind, the chance to stand face to face with truth, the good life lived in a small, various, highly articulate and democratic society. View quote
Virginia Gildersleeve
The myths connected with individual sanctuaries and ceremonies were merely part of the apparatus of the worship; they served to excite the fancy and sustain the interest of the worshipper... no one cared what he believed about its origin. View quote
William Robertson Smith
I'm trying to find a character that's my age and I can sustain week after week. I'd like to do a series. View quote
William Devane
Good food is healthy food. Food is supposed to sustain you so you can live better, not so you can eat more. Some people eat to live, and some people live to eat. View quote
Yolanda Adams
The company that creates one global social graph will be very important going forward. It will be Facebook, with maybe 2-3 local social networks able to sustain competition long term. View quote
Yuri Milner
As the world becomes increasingly inter-linked and competitive, we know that our future economic success and prosperity will be predicated upon the strength of our human capital, and our ability to forge and to sustain competitive advantage. View quote
Alex Salmond
When our society is tested - we depend on the strength of the institutions which sustain that society - our churches, trade unions, charities, our universities and colleges, our legal system. And, of course, our political institutions, which should be a source of hope, a source of purpose. View quote
Alex Salmond
I never saw a contradiction between the ideas that sustain me and the ideas of that symbol, of that extraordinary figure, Jesus Christ. (Fidel Castro)
Life is not merely persistent, as Jock puts it; life is explosive. The basic theorem of population mathematics to which there has never been found an exception is that population increases always, not merely up to the extent of the food supply, but beyond it, to the minimum diet that will sustain life-the ragged edge of starvation. View quote
Robert A. Heinlein
The objects that we have known in better days are the main props that sustain the weight of our affections, and give us strength to await our future lot. The future is like a dead wall or a thick mist hiding all objects from our view; the past is alive and stirring with objects, bright or solemn, and of unfading interest. View quote
William Hazlitt
Well, what is essential about you? And who are those who have helped you become the person that you are? Anyone who has ever graduated from a college, anyone who has ever been able to sustain a good work, has had at least one person and often many who have believed in him or her. We just don't get to be competent human beings without a lot of different investments from others. View quote
Fred Rogers
If you didn't have some sense of idealism, then what is there to sustain you? View quote
James Carville