Held Quotes
2520 quotes by 1835 authors
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Faith is two empty hands held open to receive all of the Lord
— Alan Redpath
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Courteous Reader, Astrology is one of the most ancient Sciences, held in high esteem of old, by the Wise and the Great. Formerly, no Prince…
— Benjamin Franklin
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You can only get next to God through the effort of preparation. To experience the uncreated, the state of awareness will have to be held…
— Barry Long
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We evolved. We have only to look at the pouting face of a young chimpanzee to laugh at its reflections of ourselves. We know that…
— Alison Jolly
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Investment in AIDS will be repaid a thousand-fold in lives saved and communities held together.
— Peter Piot
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I sent my ex-husband a bully card: You held hate in one heart and spoke niceties with the other, you laid warm hands upon me…
— Jenny Jay
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No one should be held back from realising their potential by fears that they will not be able to afford to go to university or…
— Gordon Brown
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Based upon the pictures, I concluded that about 60 percent of all college classes in the United States are held outside, underneath a tree, usually…
— Ernest L. Boyer
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He has held me when I have had no more strength and have wondered how I would ever make it. He has held me when…
— Kay Arthur
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In this filthy despicable world someone suddenly reached out and held on to me. My life in my darkest moment, at the moment of all…
— Kim Young-kwang
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It was you that led me to the musical that's everything to me. You held my hands so that I can enter the world that…
— Cheon Eunbi
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When she walked...she stretched out long and thin like a little tiger, and held her head high to look over the grass as if she…
— Sarah Orne Jewett
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If I held all the thoughts of the world in my hand, I would be careful not to open it.
— Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
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To be a good mother, a woman must have sense, and that independence of mind which few women possess who are taught to depend entirely…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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Any demanding high technology tends to develop influential and dedicated constituencies of those who link its commercial success with both the public welfare and their…
— Amory Lovins
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I realized that my circumstances, while causing me despair and heartbreak, also held great possibility, if only I could see it. I knew that I…
— Suzan-Lori Parks
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Any picture firmly held in any mind, in any form, is bound to come forth. That is the great, unchanging universal law that, when we…
— Roger McDonald
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[We need not think] that there is any Contradiction, when Philosophy teaches that to be done by Nature; which Religion, and the Sacred Scriptures, teach…
— Nehemiah Grew
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Isolated facts and experiments have in themselves no value, however great their number may be. They only become valuable in a theoretical or practical point…
— Hermann von Helmholtz
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For who would live if life held no allurements?
— Lewis Howard Latimer
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