Held Quotes
2520 quotes by 1835 authors
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The great wilds of our country, once held to be boundless and inexhaustible, are being rapidly invaded and overrun in every direction, and everything destructible…
— John Muir
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Bread without butter or coffee without milk is an awful calamity, as if everything before being put in our mouth must first be held under…
— John Muir
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It's an exciting adventure to give those things that you've always held onto.
— Frederick Lenz
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The reality is that the founding fathers were land speculators. The fact was that you couldn't vote in this country if you did not own…
— Winona LaDuke
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I have never encountered a winner that held hate towards something.
— Conor McGregor
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Tonight, somewhere in America, a young person, let's say a young man, will struggle to fall to sleep, wrestling alone with a secret he's held…
— Barack Obama
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I’m the only one that can be held accountable for the way my life turns out.
— Colleen Hoover
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The book. Calming object. Held in the hand.
— Maira Kalman
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Lundist held that a man who can observe is a man apart. Such a man can see opportunities where others see only the obstacles
— Mark Lawrence
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Some truths should perhaps be left unsaid. Some doors unopened. An angel once told me to let go of the ills I held too close,…
— Mark Lawrence
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Europeans have always thought of U.S. presidents as either naive, as they did with Jimmy Carter, or as cowboys, as they did with Lyndon Johnson,…
— George Friedman
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An imbecile habit has arisen in modern controversy of saying that such and such a creed can be held in one age but cannot be…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Pride is the recognition of the fact that you are your own highest value and, like all of man's values, it has to be earned-that…
— John Galt
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Manipulating situations is one thing, but lying is another. My theory (especially with girls) is that if you don't lie, you can't be held responsible…
— Lauren Barnholdt
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A babe, by intercourse of touch I held mute dialogues with my Mother's heart.
— William Wordsworth
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First, Poland has been again overrun by two of the great powers which held her in bondage for 150 years but were unable to quench…
— Winston Churchill
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Historians are apt to judge war ministers less by the victories achieved under their direction than by the political results which flowed from them. Judged…
— Winston Churchill
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The Jesuits were good educators, exceptional teachers. In an era and in a society where freedom of speech was not held in high regard, of…
— Pierre Trudeau
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I saw the charter as an expression of my long-held view that the subject of law must be the individual human being; the law must…
— Pierre Trudeau
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How far have you walked for men who've never held your feet in their laps?
— Warsan Shire
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