He Held Quotes

129 quotes by 100 authors

The sobs and tears of joy he had not foreseen rose with such force within him that his whole body shook and for a long… — Leo Tolstoy
There are three things in the world that he held in the smallest esteem - slugs, poets and caddies with hiccups. — P.G. Wodehouse
So he held her and he prayed. Shafts of moonlight on his face. But the baby in her womb, He was the maker of the… — Andrew Peterson
He fished in his pocket for his keys and instead pulled out the last geode, gray and smooth, earth-shaped. He held it, warming in his… — Kim Edwards
Rama for you should mean the Path He trod, the ideal He held aloft, and the Ordinance He laid down. They are eternal and timeless. — Sathya Sai Baba
Robert Moses wasn't elected to anything. We're taught that in a democracy power comes from being elected. He had more power than anyone, and he… — Robert Caro
Jesus Christ left us an example for our daily conduct. He felt no bitter resentment and He held no grudge against anyone! Even those who… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Buddha is said to have given a "silent sermon" once during which he held up a flower and gazed at it. After a while, one… — Eckhart Tolle
He (Jackie Robinson) knew he had to do well. He knew that the future of blacks in baseball depended on it. The pressure was enormous,… — Duke Snider
Demetrius was wont to say that there was no difference between the words and speech of the unskilled and ignorant and the sounds and rumblings… — Leonardo da Vinci
Our researchers into Public Opinion are content That he held the proper opinions for the time of year; When there was peace, he was for… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Harvey [Weinstein] didn't want to release [MY SON THE FANATIC]; he held it for two years because he wanted a happy ending, although I don't… — Hanif Kureishi
A prisoner lived in solitary confinement for years. He saw and spoke to no one and his meals were served through an opening in the… — Anthony de Mello
One hand was behind his back, and he held it out, presenting a bouquet of white and smoky purple lilies. "They're straight from the underworld,… — Jess C Scott
David Duchovny is a dream; a dreamboat and a dream. He was so kind... He held my hand after we were done shooting and told… — Jillian Bach
Not a season passes without new disclosures showing Nixon's numerous attempts at criminal use of his presidential powers and in fact the scorn he held… — Bob Woodward
Who would be a poor man, a beggar man, a thief, if he held a rich man in his hand? — Jethro Tull
I tell myself that God gave my children many gifts - spirit, beauty, intelligence, the capacity to make friends and to inspire respect. There was… — Rose Kennedy
They sat on a bench and Sproule held his wounded arm to his chest and rocked back and forth and blinked in the sun. What… — Cormac McCarthy
He held the book up to his nose. It smelled like Old Spice talcum powder. Books that smelled that way were usually fun to read.… — John Bellairs

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