Retaining Quotes

Retaining Quote of the day

Saddam's goal is to achieve the lifting of U.N. sanctions while retaining and enhancing Iraq's weapons of mass destruction programs. We cannot, we must not and we will not let him succeed.

Housework is a breeze. Cooking is a pleasant diversion. Putting up a retaining wall is a lark. But teaching is like climbing a mountain.

There is no point in retaining a brand equity if it has no traction with consumers, or has no likelihood of doing so.

Places that succeed in attracting and retaining creative class people prosper; those that fail don't.

An enterprise that is constantly exploring new horizons is likely to have a competitive advantage in attracting and retaining talent.

Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of one's own self.

Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another - too often ending in the loss of both.

[T]he dignity of parliament it seems can brook no opposition to it's power. Strange that a set of men who have made sale of theirvirtue to the minister should yet talk of retaining dignity!

Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones.

Someone would have to keep his wits, and he had assumed automatically that since Fezzik had so few, he would find retaining them not all that difficult.

A mild attack of apoplexy may be called death's retaining fee.

Retaining our capacity for reason is common sense, but definite conclusions and beliefs keep us from seeing life as it really is at any given moment.

I repeat my demand that the occupier leave the land of our beloved Iraq unconditionally, without retaining bases or signing agreements.

Clergy had a vested interest in retaining the old, ways, which made few demands of them as teachers, as spiritual guides, or as moral examples or agents.

Fiction keeps its audience by retaining the world as its subject matter. People like the world. Many people actually prefer it to art and spend their days by choice in the thick of it.

Those who have once got an ascendancy, and possessed themselves of all the resources of the nation, their revenues and offices, have immense means for retaining their advantage.

I have a hard time retaining the lines. Even on set I make mistakes but I'm okay with that.

I want to make sure America has got the best education system in the world. And we're retaining our workers for the jobs of tomorrow.

It remains to be seen, for example whether China can continue to develop as a market economy while still retaining an authoritarian communist political system.

I admire artists who are ageing and still retaining their edge.

I thought of the pillowcases as a symbol of love and loss, of retaining the memory of your loved one.

We must remind our politicians that we expect them to speak honestly and to be concerned about real issues, and not simply with the obtaining or retaining of power.

There is nothing but nonviolence to fall back upon for retaining our freedom, even as we had to do for gaining it.

My biggest problem is retaining the exact information.

Women of every age and size really just want to look sexy, while retaining their power and dignity.

We have the knowledge, resources, and capabilities to make global capitalism work in a more inclusive and socially responsible manner while retaining - indeed enhancing - its economic benefits.

I was very strenuous for retaining and insisting on it [law of nature], as a resource to which we might be driven by Parliament much sooner than we were aware.

Opinionated writing is always the most difficult... simply because it involves retaining in the cold morning-after crystal of the printed word the burning flow of molten feeling.