Held Quotes
2520 quotes by 1835 authors
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...a chasm opened in the earth and out of it coal-black horses sprang, drawing a chariot and driven by one who had a look of…
— Edith Hamilton
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The Light willing, we will see one another again," Rand said. He held out his hand to Perrin. "Watch out for Mat. I'm honestly not…
— Robert Jordan
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The intimacy that arises in listening and speaking truth is only possible if we can open to the vulnerability of our own hearts. Breathing in,…
— Tara Brach
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...being Lulu, it made me realize that all my life I've been living in a small, square room, with no windows and no doors. And…
— Gayle Forman
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Faculty Meetings are held whenever the need to show off is combined with the imperative of accomplishing nothing.
— Alexander Theroux
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And thus Charles found himself wandering around a hotel, trailing federal agents as he held a cardboard coffee cup holder in each hand, instead of…
— Patricia Briggs
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I loved Ian in the now, the way he looked at me, how he made my stomach swim, how he held my hair when I…
— J.A. Redmerski
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He held her gaze steady while he summarized her promises. “She will honor me, protect me, obey me only when she believes I’m being reasonable—but…
— Julie Garwood
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The human soul is heavy, clumsy, held in the mud of the flesh. Its perceptions are still coarse and brutish. It can divine nothing clearly,…
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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Walking with your chest out and your head held high says you have earned the right to stomp and pummel this particular piece of real…
— RuPaul
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I guess Satan was the first superhero [...] In his first adventure, he took the form of a snake to free two prisoners being held…
— Joe Hill
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Marianne's mouth was open in surprise, but Poppy looked murderous. She clutched her reticule as though it contained a weapon. Realizing that it probably held…
— Jessica Day George
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Ian squeezed my hand and leaned in to whisper through all the hair. His voice was so low that I was the only one who…
— Stephenie Meyer
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You're the one who held me up Never let me fall
— Celine Dion
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You have been having our rights so long, that you think, like a slave-holder, that you own us. I know that it is hard for…
— Sojourner Truth
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The attentions of others matter to us because we are afflicted by a congenital uncertainty as to our own value, as a result of which…
— Alain de Botton
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Melancholy held me hostage, and the bees built a hive of sadness in my soul.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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I swear to you, Nora Grey, on this day, from now and forever, to give myself to you. I am yours. My love, my body,…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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You have tremendous gifts to give; God sent them with you when you came to this earth. And while you might forget them, or doubt…
— Marianne Williamson
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I took a photo of us, mid-embrace. When I am old and alone I will remember that I once held something truly beautiful.
— Joe Dunthorne
Who Wrote These Held Quotes
1,835 authors contributed a total of 2,520 Held Quotes, led by these top contributors: