Top 100 The Key Quotes
#1. The key point about a demonstration is that it must be seen. Hence the term "demonstration." If a person demonstrates privately in his own home, this is not technically a demonstration but merely "acting silly" or "behaving like an ass.
Woody Allen
#2. The church holds the key to revival. It is within our grasp.
Billy Graham
#3. Our perspective is what holds the key to whether the solution is ordinary or extraordinary.
Dewitt Jones
#4. There is a false saying: "How can someone who can't save himself save others?" Supposing I have the key to your chains, why should your lock and my lock be the same?
Frederic Nietzsche
#5. I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key.
Gustave Flaubert
#6. The key reason why we are richer than our ancestors is that these ancestors have bequeathed us buildings, factories and machines that have given us a high living standard to start with. Driven by irresponsible policy makers, America's present generation is consuming the nation's capital.
Kurt Richebacher
#7. Biological diversity is the key to the maintenance of the world as we know it ... Eliminate one species, and another increases to take its place. Eliminate a great many species, and the local ecosystem starts to decay.
E. O. Wilson
#8. Maybe life involves the pairing of unsuitable people, those who wait and those who keep others waiting, and the key to happiness is finding the one person with whom you share the same internal chronometer.
Jacob M. Appel
#10. Wager: It's good to see you smiling.
Connor: There's not a whole hell of a lot to smile about. Some freak of nature attacked me today, my best friend has run off with the key, and I need to get laid.
Sylvia Day
#11. The key to pursuing excellence is to embrace an organic, long-term learning process, and not to live in a shell of static, safe mediocrity. Usually, growth comes at the expense of previous comfort or safety.
Josh Waitzkin
#12. The key to keep a great friendship is not to make friends with the people who are really not your friend.
Hiroko Sakai
#13. If getting is the key to your happiness your key will open few doors. If giving is the key to your happiness you will find few doors locked.
James Howe
#14. I think we have played like a playoff team for some time. We can still do better. The key thing right now is to look forward, not behind you.
Teemu Selanne
#15. One of the key insights of the systems approach has been the realization that the network is a pattern that is common to all life. Wherever we see life, we see networks.
Fritjof Capra
#16. Trapped in a continuum of your own making. Awareness is the key that unlocks your opportunity for change.
Truth Devour
#17. He opened his heart to me. He wasn't afraid to show me his weakness. It was a remarkable thing, in that time, for a man to do that. That's the key thing about a strong marriage. It gives you a safe place to be yourself, entirely, even the weak parts.
Shilpi Somaya Gowda
#18. Our customers want to give us more business and the key for us is to manage growing volumes properly.
James Young
#19. Often, the key to getting what we need is simply to let it in.
Gina Greenlee
#20. The inclination to consider UPenn, not attendance at UPenn, is the key to future earnings.
Frank Bruni
#21. I don't deliberately go into comedy or go into indies, but I do deliberately try to keep changing tact, because I think that is the key to longevity in a career.
John C. Reilly
#22. If risk is the key factor to success and really smart people avoid it, you might not be dumb enough to succeed!
Garrison Wynn
#23. The key to the many is often the one; it is how you regard and talk about the one in that one's absence or presence that communicates to the many how you would regard and talk about them in their presence or absence.
Stephen Covey
#24. Do research. Feed your talent. Research not only wins the war on cliche, it's the key to victory over fear and it's cousin, depression.
Robert McKee
#25. Specific praying is the key to building faith
Leslie Ludy
#26. Every soul confined to a concentration camp of sin and guilt has a key to the gate. The adversary cannot hold them if they know how to use it. The key is labeled Repentance.
Boyd K. Packer
#27. The key to not getting rejected if you're writing for a magazine, is to know to read that magazine and know everything about them before you ever make a submission.
Homer Hickam
#28. the key to going faster is to learn "to be comfortable being uncomfortable.
Adam Hodges
#29. The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.
Casey Stengel
#30. As a bull roars when feeding in the field, so roared the goodly door touched by the key and open flew before her.
Homer
#31. Knowledge is the key driver of the progress of civilization.
Eraldo Banovac
#32. Communication - the human connection - is the key to personal and career success.
Paul J. Meyer
#33. The key is that unless there is accountability, we will never get the right system. As long as there are no consequences if kids or adults don't perform, as long as the discussion is not about education and student outcomes, then we're playing a game as to who has the power.
Albert Shanker
#34. In very large measure each of us holds the key to the blessings of the Almighty upon us. If we wish the blessing, we must pay the price.
Gordon B. Hinckley
#36. Exercise is the key not only to physical health but to peace of mind.
Nelson Mandela
#37. Just slip out the back, Jack, make a new plan, Stan, you don't need to be coy, Roy, just get yourself free. Hop on the bus, Gus, you don't need to discuss much, just drop off the key, Lee, and get yourself free.
Paul Simon
#38. Effort is the key, but direction and loyalty are paramount.
Zig Ziglar
#39. The key if one wishes to avoid dwelling on unpleasant memories or inconvenient truths is to keep yourself occupied.
Mark Lawrence
#40. You must believe to see, see to do, do to improve, and improve consistently to win; therefore, believing is the key to winning.
Orrin Woodward
#41. Children must find not only their happiest fantasies, but their most violent and terrible nightmares. They must face their demons and laugh at them. That is the key to growing up.
Lisa Jensen
#42. To win a major tournament you have to face the top teams at some point, but if you avoid those at the beginning then you can win games and build confidence. I think the key is just to get off to a good start.
Jermain Defoe
#43. For our past can be a prison we are locked in permanently, or it can be the key to our freedom if we glean the lessons from it and deal with it directly.
Kevin Powell
#44. The key to a happy life is to have accomplishments to be proud of and purpose to look forward to, and at the moment I had both. How wonderful it was to be me.
Jeff Lindsay
#45. Cleverly designed experiments are the key.
Carl Sagan
#46. The key to fostering connection in the face of a 'no' is always hearing 'yes' to something else.
Marshall B. Rosenberg
#47. No one cares how valuable your product is if its addressable market is small. The key isn't so much the number of users as it is the dollar size of the market.
Jose Ferreira
#48. The key to finding happiness in this life is realizing that the only way to overcome is to transcend; to find happiness in the simple pleasures, to master the art of just being.
Brianna Wiest
#49. It is always the minorities that hold the key of progess; it is always through those who are unafraid to be different that advance comes to human society.
Raymond B. Fosdick
#50. Many MIDI files contain entire musical compositions. Because MIDI supports only 16 channels, however, no more than 16 different instruments can play at any time, and one of those is the key-based percussion instrument.
Charles Petzold
#51. Compassion is the key to a successful relationship because by means of compassion we can access the innermost needs of the other. When we are aware of those needs, we can begin to communicate and not just profess what we think we know and demand that others change because we want them to.
Sharon Gannon
#52. There will always be something scary in the world. You must choose whether or not to let it frighten you.
The Venger Breegan,
Quest for Evil: The Magic of the Key by Jenna Lindsey
Jenna Lindsey
#53. Knowledge of constitution is the key for a holistic and integral health care, the true basis of any preventative medicine.
Vasant Lad
#54. She's everything I want: the key to my lock, the arrow to my bow - oh, and ten thousand other such pathetic poetic tropes, none of which comes close to describing what she means to me.
Eve Edwards
#56. Socrates asked the key question:
why should we be moral?
Arundhati Roy
#57. Education is the key to progress and success for human beings and for a nation.
Debasish Mridha
#58. The key to building a successful and solid business is to find a system that works for you and is repeatable.
K Moehr
#59. If anybody normally has a 45 minute conference call about something, I'm 15 minutes late and then I'm out 15 minutes before everybody else, and I cut to the key information and I move on. I learned that from my dad and guys like Jason Blum, who know how to do that.
Mark Duplass
#60. A smile is often the key thing.One is paid with a smile. One is rewarded with a smile. One is brightened by a smile. And the quality of a smile can make one die.
Antoine De Saint-Exupery
#62. Listening is the key to everything good in music.
Pat Metheny
#63. When we understand the best way to achieve all our goals is to assist others in achieving their goals, we will find the key to lasting happiness.
Neale Donald Walsch
#64. Withdraw yourself from the low places and replace yourself to the high places! Leave the local positions; take a universal position! To see the big picture is the key for the salvation!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#65. A lot of the key to Apple's succes is Designing technology in order to hide it.
Peter Thiel
#66. Down the endless halls of quilt
My silver thread of tears is split.
My fingerbone the key that broke
My blood the oil that smooth the lock.
Catherine Fisher
#67. The key to changing our past, present, and future is to create our piece of the PIE (our Perceptions, Interpretations, & Expectations) on purpose.
Bill Crawford
#68. Gut health is the key to overall health.
Kris Carr
#69. Staying in the present is the key to any golfer's game: once you start thinking about a shot you just messed up or what you have to do on the next nine to catch somebody, you're lost.
Paul Azinger
#70. I wish I had known that education is the key. That knowledge is power. Now I pick up books and watch educational shows with my husband. I'm seeing how knowledge can elevate you.
Mary J. Blige
#71. Attitude is the criterion for success. But you can't buy an attitude for a million dollars. Attitudes are not for sale ... Your attitude towards your potential is either the key to or the lock in the door of personal fulfillment.
Denis Waitley
#72. Creativity is the key for any child with dyslexia - or for anyone, for that matter. Then you can think outside of the box. Teach them anything is attainable. Let them run with what you see is whatever they need to run with.
Orlando Bloom
#73. I'm utterly convinced that the key to lifelong success is the regular exercise of a single emotional muscle: gratitude.
Geoffrey James
#74. My friend, a relationship with God is the key, the key to all of life, including your marriage.
Elizabeth George
#75. Nothing matters. That's the key to unlocking the handcuffs that keep us imprisoned in worry, self-doubt, fear and disbelief.
Srinivas Rao
#76. I used to be a real prince charming if I went on a date with a girl. But then I'd get to where I was likely to have a stroke from the stress of keeping up my act. I've since learned the key to a good date is to pay attention on her.
Matthew Perry
#77. Dear disgruntled artists: the key to success isn't kicking down the door; it's building your own.
Brian Celio
#78. being right isn't the key to a successful negotiation - having the right mindset is. HOW
Chris Voss
#79. That's very cool. Well, that's great. If I were to cater to Kanye, he would know that I'm catering to him. The fact that I make what I make-he gets it. He gets the quality and he respects it. And I think that's the key, why I work all the time is to do that. That's the fun.
Kanye West
#80. The key thing in management is goal setting. In medicine, goal-based approach is particularly important. Management should be aimed at minimizing health damage and, with a high degree of correlation, at reducing mortality
Abel Aganbegyan
#81. But the key shift in focus will be from counter-insurgency operations to more and more cooperation with Iraqi security forces and to building Iraqi security capacity.
John Abizaid
#82. Finding tricks to create flattering body shape is the key to style.
Stacy London
#83. What I find is that it's the middle-aged authors who have lived a life who have the most important, interesting voices. They just need someone to give them the key to unlock the door.
Fiona McIntosh
#85. Sail the main course in a simple sturdy craft. Keep her well stocked with short stories and long laughs. Go fast enough to get there but slow enough to see. Moderation seems to be the key.
Jimmy Buffett
#86. Geography is the key, the crucial accident of birth. A piece of protein could be a snail, a sea lion, or a systems analyst, but it had to start somewhere. This is not science; it is merely metaphor. And the landscape in which the protein "starts" shapes its end as surely as bowls shape water.
Annie Dillard
#87. The key question, it seemed to him, was that of whether man was to obey Nature, or attempt to command her.
Paul Bowles
#88. Positive thinking is the key to success in business, education, pro football, anything that you can mention. I go out there thinking that I'm going to complete every pass.
Ron Jaworski
#89. Kindness holds the key to the secret of our own transformation and, in the process, of the transformation of the world.
Jean Maalouf
#90. You can run, run, run away from a lot of things in life, but you can't run away from yourself. And the key to happiness is to understand and accept who you are.
Dale Archer
#91. Love is selfless. The key is giving up yourself.
Zac Hanson
#92. The views of the European Union are fully reflected in this text, particularly the key objective of the EU, namely vigorously to address the disarmament of Iraq and to do so within the framework of the UN Security Council.
Javier Solana
#93. Acceptance is the key to be truly free.
Katy Perry
#94. Human creativity is unlimited. It is the capacity of humans to make things happen which didn't happen before. Creativity provides the key to solving our social and economic problems.
Muhammad Yunus
#95. So requisite is the use of Astrology to the Arts of Divination, as it were the Key that opens the door of all their Mysteries.
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa
#96. The willingness to be a champion for stupid ideas is the key to greater creativity, innovation, fulfillment, inspiration, motivation and success.
Richie Norton
#97. The book that I shall make people read
is the book of the heart,
which holds the key
to the mystery of life
Meher Baba
#98. Relationships can't blossom unless there is meaningful communication. That's why 'supplication is the key to worship.' It is a sign of meaningful communication between God and a person.
Suhaib Webb
#99. Experience has shown that the trade of the East is the key to national wealth and influence.
Chester A. Arthur
#100. Someone told me the delightful story of the crusader who put a chastity belt on his wife and gave the key to his best friend for safekeeping, in case of his death. He had ridden only a few miles away when his friend, riding hard, caught up with him, saying 'You gave me the wrong key!
Anais Nin
