Held Quotes
2520 quotes by 1835 authors
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Why is Slavery so much condemn'd and strove against in one Case, and so highly applauded and held so necessary and so sacred in another?
— Mary Astell
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Writing itself is a bad enough trade, rightly held up to ridicule and contempt by the greater part of mankind, and especially by those who…
— Hilaire Belloc
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It is the middle and pure height and whole of summer and a summer night, the held breath, of a planet's year; high shored sleeps…
— James Agee
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Embracing and rejecting tradition, bound and liberated by faith, torn between obscurantism and reason, self-assured and self-critical, they were a kaleidoscope of fragments, positions held…
— Israel Shenker
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Over time it's going to be important for nations to know they will be held accountable for inactivity. You're either with us or against us…
— George W. Bush
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I think the glue that held 'Fringe' together was the relationships.
— John Noble
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I was shooting a bikini promotion in Mahe in the Seychelles in 1980 when there was a military coup and I, along with a roomful…
— Brigitte Nielsen
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This view [of the infinite], which I consider to be the sole correct one, is held by only a few. While possibly I am the…
— Georg Cantor
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The relentless pursuit of perfection has been my problem over the years. It's maybe held me back.
— Ronnie O'Sullivan
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I know that one of the distinguishing things was I looked like I could hold a gun, even though I'd never held one before and…
— Yvonne Strahovski
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If you want to know why Republicans and conservatives are in a political crisis, you need only consider the fact that the Right's deeply held…
— John Podhoretz
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That man is formed for social life is an observation which, upon our first inquiry, presents itself immediately to our view, and our reason approves…
— Joseph Warren
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The full history of the interlocking participation of the Imperial German Government and international finance in the destruction of the Russian Empire is not yet…
— Boris Brasol
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The Rulers of Russia, then, are Jewish Politicians, and they are applying to the world the doctrine of Karl Marx (Mordecai). Marx, was a clear…
— Bernard Lazare
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I wouldn't have become an engineer, I wouldn't have done what I did, had a hand not been held out to me. I have to…
— Michael Lee-Chin
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The Republican Party just isn't held in high repute in the black community. Under Bill Brock we were reaching out to broaden the base of…
— Charles H. Percy
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Iraqis have held elections and have recently put together their government, all encouraging developments.
— Jim Leach
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A lot of the listeners don't realize that the Daytona 24 Hours is the most difficult race in the world. It's 24 hours, a lot…
— Scott Pruett
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The 1984 European Championships were held in France and that was something important. I felt on form then, even though I was practically always injured…
— Michel Patini
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I held a variety of jobs - most notably ten years working in universities - and kept on writing.
— Thomas Perry
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