Held Quotes
2520 quotes by 1835 authors
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We must have systems of checks and balances to make sure that those people who are making critical decisions for our country are held accountable,…
— Chris Van Hollen
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May my eyes never see and my feet never take me to a society where half the people are held in silence.
— Thomas Sankara
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But this is what I know about people getting ready to walk of the edge of their own lives: they want someone to know how…
— Tana French
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Maybe most Moslems peaceful, but until they recognize and destroy their growing jihadist cancer they must be held responsible,
— Rupert Murdoch
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Nowhere in the world is presented a government of so much liberty and equality. To the humblest and poorest amongst us are held out the…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The Supreme Court has held that code is speech. And it doesn't matter that it's done on a computer or done face to face or…
— Jimmy Wales
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Bricks are independent but can work well with other, tough to crack, fiercely loyal and put in the right spot will hold anything and everything…
— Nicole McKay
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I think a man needs to be a man. To hold a woman the way she wants to be held. Just do whatever your woman…
— Jason Momoa
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The central Christian belief is that Christ's death has somehow put us right with God and given us a fresh start. Theories as to how…
— C.S. Lewis
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Moreover, in Russia there was an enormous amount of landed property to be divided, large estates, crown lands, government land, and the estates held by…
— Herman Gorter
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You know, Democratic and Republican administrations alike have supported individuals and regimes that have slaughtered millions across the globe. And they need to be held…
— Aaron McGruder
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He or she must be successful in economic terms, but always within an ethical framework. Whether his or her constituency is a corporation and its…
— Lee R. Raymond
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I've always held to the belief, though, that people who do too much acting training always look like they're acting, you know?
— Noah Taylor
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Suppose there arise a dispute relative to some important question among us, should we not have recourse to the most ancient Churches with which the…
— Irenaeus of Lyons
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Thoughts are an important part of your inner wisdom and they are very powerful. A thought held long enough and repeated often enough becomes a…
— Christiane Northrup
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Yet we can be sure that whatever fictions exist in Wall Street bookkeeping, the earth is a faithful scribe, a faultless calculator, a superb bookkeeper;…
— Thomas Berry
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A girl is a good deed and a boy is a bounty. Good deeds are rewarded while people are held accountable for bounties.
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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We are faced with having to learn again about interdependency and the need for rootedness after several centuries of having systematically-and proudly-dismantled our roots, ties,…
— Paul L Wachtel
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The animate and inanimate creation all contribute to the true worship of God. All of creation must worship at whatever level of sentience they possess.…
— Ed Buckner
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RAILROAD, n. The chief of many mechanical devices enabling us to get away from where we are to where we are no better off. For…
— Ambrose Bierce
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1,835 authors contributed a total of 2,520 Held Quotes, led by these top contributors: