Keeping is a surname, and may refer to:
- Charles Keeping (1924–1988), British illustrator, children's book author and lithographer
- Frederick Keeping (1867–1950), British racing cyclist
- Jeff Keeping (born 1982), Canadian Football League defensive tackle
- Max Keeping (born 1942), Canadian television news anchor
- Michael Keeping (1902–1984), English footballer and manager (son of Frederick Keeping)
Famous quotes containing the word keeping:
“At worst, one is in motion; and at best,
Reaching no absolute, in which to rest,
One is always nearer by not keeping still.”
—Thom Gunn (b. 1929)
“Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper.”
—Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)
“If you falter, and give up, you will lose the power of keeping any resolution, and will regret it all your life.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)