Held Quotes

2520 quotes by 1835 authors

Open your hands if you want to be held. — Rumi
I've always held the song in high regard because songs have got me through so many sinks of dishes and so many humiliating courting events. — Leonard Cohen
Congressional investigations...are still being held on the problem of unidentified flying objects and the problem is one in which there is quite a bit of… — William Hanes Ayres
What women want: To be loved, to be listened to, to be desired, to be respected, to be needed, to be trusted, and sometimes, just… — Dave Barry
During the last century, and part of the one before, it was widely held that there was an unreconcilable conflict between knowledge and belief. The… — Albert Einstein
So long as the Constitution is not amended beyond recognition, so long as elections are held regularly and fairly and the ethos of secularism broadly… — Ramachandra Guha
The individuation of dharma practice occurs whenever priority is given to the resolution of a personal existential dilemma over the need to conform to the… — Stephen Batchelor
Every person in the world is by nature a slave to sin.Â The world, by nature, is held in sin's grip.Â What a shock to… — Joel Beeke
President Obama held a ceremony at the White House to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah. In response, Republicans said, 'It's even worse than we… — Conan O'Brien
I think where I've instinctively found myself is that I am somewhat guarded in my public life. Being interviewed or being photographed or just in… — Annette Bening
New York wasn't everything I thought it would be. It did not welcome me with open arms. The first year, I was held up at… — Madonna Ciccone
If I had to choose a single destination where I'd be held captive for the rest of my time in New York, Iâ€™d choose the… — Tim Gunn
Iâ€™d like to fight everybody who wants to make war on people. Iâ€™d like to fight bullies, actually. Iâ€™d like to stand up to the… — Tom Hiddleston
I had always drawn, every day as long as I had held a pencil, and just assumed everyone else had tooâ€¦Art had saved me and… — Noel Fielding
The Chicago Bullsâ€™ Michael Jordanâ€™s three-point explosion in Game 1 of the 1992 NBA Finals against Portland is easily one of the greatest performances Iâ€™ve… — Marv Albert
There has never been a military operation remotely approaching the scale and the complexity of D-Day. It involved 176,000 troops, more than 12,000 airplanes, almost… — Tom Brokaw
I was up for Michael Corleone in 'The Godfather,' but, as I was only 10 at the time, I think Mr. Coppola made the right… — Eric Stoltz
We live in the Age of the Higher Brain, the cerebral cortex that has grown enormously over the last few millennia, overshadowing the ancient, instinctive… — Deepak Chopra
Even if I am simply one more woman laying one more brick in the foundation of a new and more humane world, it is enough… — Judy Chicago
They yell at me to be dignified. But what are the dignified people like? The people who are held up as examples of me? They… — Clara Bow

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