Synonyms for sustains
sus·tains

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1. List of paraphrases for "sustains":

   maintains, supports, underpins, perpetuates

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1. Oscar Wilde, "The Remarkable Rocket":

   The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling that I have always cultivated.

2. Oscar Wilde:

   The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling I have always cultivated.

3. Francis Cardinal George, OMI:

   The God who is Lord of the universe, the personal God who created and sustains our world so that it does not fall back into nothingness, the God who saves us through the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, seeks to be the center of each and every human life.

4. Kuryakos Ergun:

   Our churches and monasteries are what root Syriacs in these lands; our existence relies on them, they are our history and what sustains our culture.

5. Aloo Denish:

   The beauty of nature is not to be conquered, but to be cherished; for it is a fragile gift that sustains us all. Let us be mindful stewards of the Earth, let us be vigilant guardians of nature, let us be the conductors of environmental conservation and the architects of her restoration; for the preservation of nature is the preservation of our very essence.