Held Quotes
2520 quotes by 1835 authors
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No people and no part of a people shall be held against its will in a political association that it does not want.
— Ludwig von Mises
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You can truly grieve for every officer who's been lost in the line of duty in this country, and still be troubled by cases of…
— Jon Stewart
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Withdraw allegiance from the old categories of the Negative (law, limit, castration, lack, lacuna), which the Western thought has so long held sacred as a…
— Michel Foucault
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The Vedas teach that the soul is divine, only held in the bondage of matter; perfection will be reached when this bond will burst, and…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Tell it fast before you get scared and silence yourself. You'll never wish you'd held back a little more.
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Success is won by those who believe in winning & then prepare for that moment. Many want to win, but how many prepare? That is…
— Herb Brooks
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While it is OK to give school children prizes for 'effort' -- my kids get them all the time -- I think international statesmen should…
— Gideon Rachman
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African tech companies must be held to the same standards as companies anywhere else in the world. But we must also be given the same…
— Rebecca Enonchong
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Allure is a word very few people use nowadays, but it's something that exists. Allure holds you, doesn't it? Whether it's a gaze or a…
— Diana Vreeland
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When we depend on anything smaller than God to provide us with the security, significance, meaning, and value that we long for, God will love…
— Tullian Tchividjian
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Stories always have held conflicts and contrasts, highs and lows, life and death situations. And there can be much suffering in stories, but now we…
— David Lynch
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LBJ held up Detroit as a model of what the Great Society could accomplish. He was right.
— Mark Steyn
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Whatever I thought right, to others seemed wrong; what I held to be bad, others approved of.
— Richard Wagner
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In business, as in politics, it is never easy to go against the beliefs and attitudes held by the majority. The businessman who moves counter…
— J. Paul Getty
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Life rarely presents fully finished photographs. An image evolves, often from a single strand of visual interest - a distant horizon, a moment of light,…
— Sam Abell
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Almost all doctrinal error is really truth perverted. Truth wrongly divided. Truth disproportionately held and taught.
— Arthur W. Pink
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I was truly thrilled when Alex-Zsolt played for my tribute concert titled, 'A Tribute to Richard M. Sherman.' Â This special concert event was held…
— Richard M. Sherman
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How it's Done is a richly woven tale of a young woman who discovers what it really means to be an adult. This story, told…
— Han Nolan
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A conventional ‘success’ story is one where, with each next, the protagonist has more money, more respect, and more possessions. I’d like to suggest an…
— Po Bronson
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Orthodoxy is idolatry if it means holding the 'correct opinions about God' - 'fundamentalism' is the most extreme and salient example of such idolatry -…
— John D. Caputo
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