Held Quotes
2520 quotes by 1835 authors
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We have reached the end of the road that is built on the set of traits held out for male identity--advance at any cost, pay…
— Gary Paul Nabhan
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For the multiculturist/diversity crowd, culture, ideas, customs, arts and skills are a matter of racial membership where one has no more control over his culture…
— Walter E. Williams
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He was in a room of the Gesshuuji, which he had thought it would be impossible to visit. The approach of death had made the…
— Yukio Mishima
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Who's gonna give me a TV show? I didn't work for an impeached, disbarred President who was held in contempt by a federal judge. That's…
— Ann Coulter
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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
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And if citizens of New Orleans who are really contemplating coming back heard that we're really intent upon making the place secure again - regardless…
— Billy Tauzin
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I tried to avoid Mimi. Her presence seemed to call forth every rejection I'd ever experienced-the teachers who'd looked at me as though I held…
— Melissa Bank
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It's true that private enterprise is extremely flexible, But its only good within very narrow limits. If private enterprise isn't held in an iron grip…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Some economists became obsessed with market efficiency and others with market failure. Generally held to be members of opposite schools-freshwater and saltwater, Chicago and Cambridge,…
— George Gilder
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I'm a good liberal, and I grew up in a very liberal family and had very strongly held beliefs.
— Sebastian Junger
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His [Pitt's] successor as prime minister was Mr. Addington, who was a friend of Mr. Pitt, just as Mr. Pitt was a friend of Mr.…
— J. Christopher Herold
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If there was a reason why he preferred the liberal tendency to the conservative one (also held to by many of his circle), it was…
— Leo Tolstoy
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In college, in the early 1950s, I began to learn a little about how science works, the secrets of its great success, how rigorous the…
— Carl Sagan
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When there was a disaster, it used to be that people went to church and all held hands. Now the minute anything happens they run…
— Don Hewitt
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Freedom-no word was ever spoken that has held out greater hope, demanded greater sacrifice, needed more to be nurtured, blessed more the giver. . .…
— Omar N. Bradley
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Lack of genius never held anyone back. Only time wasted on resentment and daydreaming can do that.
— Dorothy Dunnett
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Religion isn't best understood primarily as a collection of beliefs held by backward people with fear and trembling for most of human history (religion as…
— David Dark
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We are citizens of an age, as well as of a State; and if it is held to be unseemly, or even inadmissible, for a…
— Friedrich Schiller
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Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye and you will be drawn toward it. Picture yourself vividly as winning…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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The dictator, in all his pride, is held in the grip of his party machine. He can go forward; he cannot go back. He must…
— Winston Churchill
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