Held Quotes
2520 quotes by 1835 authors
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Fannie Mae has traditionally only bought and sold mortgages. But when a loan held by the company goes into foreclosure, Fannie Mae gains ownership of…
— Charles Duhigg
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Syrians need to prepare for the aftermath if the Assad regime falls. Atrocities that could be considered war crimes have been committed in this country,…
— Richard Engel
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To focus capital and entrepreneurship into empowering innovation, we should change is the capital gains tax rate. We would be better served by a regressive…
— Clayton Christensen
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In the winter of 1973, the American POWs held captive in Vietnam were released according to the terms of the Paris Peace Accords.
— Annie Jacobsen
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I held the generous, strong, beautiful hand of my first wife Cassie as ovarian cancer took her life much too soon.
— Pierce Brosnan
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For the first few months, I was a comically inept parent. The first night home from the hospital, I held her bare body against my…
— Nick Flynn
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I grew up in an upper-middle-class town with a population around 12,000. My high school held around a thousand kids. All smart. We had a…
— Jeffrey Gitomer
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You learn by mistakes. When you make those mistakes, you try not to make them the third time or the second time. You learn from…
— Ron Jaworski
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Whether you can go back in time is held in the grip of the law of quantum gravity.
— Kip Thorne
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Maybe the perceived fact that smart, rich parents tended to have smart, rich kids was largely due to the fact that they also tended to…
— George Kaiser
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All my films are shot on hand-held cameras. These cameras took five years to build and had to be light enough to be carried.
— Robert Drew
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Pakistan is rich in sporting talent, but the only thing needed is to have sincere and honest administrators who should be held accountable by the…
— Jahangir Khan
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A trustee is held to something stricter than the morals of the market place. Not honesty alone, but the punctilio of an honor the most…
— Benjamin N. Cardozo
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Rightly or wrongly, the Victorian considered that there were certain subjects which were not meet for inter-sexual discussion, just as they held that certain processes…
— Edward Frederic Benson
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Despite the sometimes sordid turns his life took, Michael Jackson always held my fascination, like he did for most of us.
— Shawn Amos
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The enhanced features of our ad products would require sufficient understanding from our sales force, advertisers, and agencies. To facilitate this, we have held multiple…
— Victor Koo
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You wanna know people are held accountable if they engage in misconduct and that no one is above the law.
— Eric Schneiderman
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Elections are held to delude the populace into believing that they are participating in government.
— Gerald F. Lieberman
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For my own part, I had rather suffer any inconvenience from having to work occasionally in chambers and kitchen... than witness the subservience in which…
— Harriet Martineau
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For drink, there was beer which was very strong when not mingled with water, but was agreeable to those who were used to it. They…
— Xenophon
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