It has to do with being able to keep one's head above water in an increasingly cruel culture.

Much courage and patience is needed to keep one's head.

Now was the time to keep one's head, to be businesslike and practical.

How to keep one's head steady among all the shakeups?

The temptation had always been to keep one's head down, do one's job the best possible, and leave.

To keep one's head screwed on, one's perspective in the right place, given what she had to deal with?

Keeping one's head in the face of danger.

"The important thing always," she reminded herself aloud as she sat in the little kitchen having coffee, "is to keep one's head."

The trick was to keep one's head above the waves and break sideways out of the grip of the thing.

When one witnessed as much death and destruction as he had, it seemed the best way to go about keeping one's head screwed on.

For one must keep one's head.

"It helps to keep one's head small."

One didn't, if one kept one's head!

When Whiskers Lu was like this, it was best to keep one's head low and wait for the storm to pass.

It is a trifle; all one has to do is to keep a tight rein on oneself, and keep one's head clear.

"Somebody once told me," said Rosamund Hunt, "that it's easier to keep one's head when one has lost one's heart."

There was a reason that Russians wore these hats: nothing could keep one's head as warm, protect one's ears from the fierce Russian winter.

He's never seen anything like this before; people are being murdered simply because they shared a paranormal experience, and that now is a time for keeping one's head down.

These stools also double as headrests, keeping one's head elevated from the sand, and protecting any ceremonial head decorations from being damaged.

There was only one acceptable way for a man of honor to counter such a blow: keeping one's head rigid, one raised one's blade overhead swiftly to parry.

Keeping one's head in Leo's kingdom is a challenge, but as is de rigueur in movie farces, every blunder Jamal commits only increases his stature in the king's eyes.

The poem, which many sports people have adopted as a sort of anthem, also advises on 'keeping one's head while all around are losing theirs', of not giving way to hate or dealing in lies.

I mean, one doesn't wear them for sensible reasons any more; to keep one's head warm, or shield one from the sun, or hide one's face from people one doesn't want to meet.

Hriniak, a disciple of Charley Lau, the late batting coach who worked for various teams, ending with the White Sox, teaches -preaches - the style of keeping one's head down on the ball.

(The main Sunday morning exception is Jack Germond, who demonstrates it is possible, even under the lashings of John McLaughlin, to keep one's head while most around one compete to lose theirs.)

All you had to do was keep your head down.

You just had to keep your head up and eyes open.

You do want to keep your head if at all possible.

I'm sure you kept your head much better than I did.

The best thing to do, they said, was keep your head down.

You seem to have kept your head and thought of everything.

"Keep your head up, and we do understand what you were trying to say."

Just try to sit up and keep your head still.

But keep your head down and be ready to run for cover.

Like she tells me all the time, you have to keep your head up.

Try to get a little closer if you can, but keep your head down.

"Now keep your head below the water, or next time it will be longer!"

You guys keep your heads down and get the work done.

Keep your head raised and avoid looking down at the floor.

Sir there seems to be only one thing to do keep your head down.

You have to keep your head clear to be efficient.

Keep your head clear and know how to suffer like a man.

"You need to keep your head down," she told him later.

As a sign of respect, keep your head lower than his a.

Find a place along the rail and keep your head low.

Be sure you keep your head - without a hole in it.

If you keep your head everything lies the way it is.

You kept your head down and waited for it to be over.

"Keep your head down the next few weeks," Bill said.

Keep your head down and issue us with arrows as we call for them.