Held Quotes

2520 Held quotes by 1751 unique authors

Knowledge is power, and for each level of knowledge, you are held responsible for how you use it. — Gary Zukav
Despite all of the ghastliness in the world, human beings are made for goodness. The ones that are held in high regard are not militarily… — Desmond Tutu
Of course; a nurse wouldn't have been quite so bold in her speech. Not to a duke's heir. Not even to a wealthy tradesman who… — Courtney Milan
Homer and Candy passed by the empty and brightly lit dispensary; they peeked into Nurse Angela's empty office. Homer knew better than to peek into… — John Irving
Likewise the leader of any state has to do the same, he has to enforce Shariah firmly, for he will be held in account later… — Abu Bakar Bashir
Men will be held accountable for the things which they have and not for the things they have not. ... All the light and intelligence… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
Give it your all. Give it away. Your desires are being held in the hand of the cosmos with incredibly sturdy care. Life is not… — Danielle LaPorte
Vice President Joe Biden said today that 'Syria must be held accountable.' Unfortunately, the Obama administration has never employed an accountant, so they have no… — Jay Leno
Finally he closed the distance between us and kissed me - a sweet, gentle kiss that held within it every single one of the thousand… — Aimee Carter
The things that matter the most in this world, they can never be held in our hand. — Gloria Gaither
The beauty of the written word is that it can be held close to the heart and read over and over again. — Florence Littauer
I've never liked the name Marilyn. I've often wished that I had held out that day for Jean Monroe. But I guess it's too late… — Marilyn Monroe
She seemed to melt against him in her terror, and he caught her in his arms, held her fast there, felt her lashes beat his… — Edith Wharton
Though free to think and act, we are held together, like the stars in the firmament, with ties inseparable. These ties cannot be seen, but… — Nikola Tesla
There’s no need for us to be held back by the past or how things have been so far. The important thing is what seeds… — Daisaku Ikeda
As you can see, I am immersing myself in color-I've held back from that until now; and I don't regret it. — Vincent Van Gogh
So long as we represent technology as an instrument, we remain held fast in the will to master it. — Martin Heidegger
Civility is not about dousing strongly held views. It's about making sure that people are willing to respect other perspectives. — Jim Leach
Strong ideas, loosely held. That's the path to success. — John Gruber
You can't be held captive by the fear of failure or the fear of what people may say. — Kobe Bryant
Whatever the mind holds to and firmly believes in, forms a new pattern of though within its creative mold, as whatever thought is held in… — Ernest Holmes
Life is an illusion. I am held together in the nothingness by art. — Anselm Kiefer
Free will I have often heard of, but I have never seen it. I have always met with will, and plenty of it, but it… — Charles Spurgeon
No people on earth can be held, as a people, to be an enemy, for all humanity shares the common hunger for peace and fellowship… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Small businesses provide 75 percent of new U.S. jobs and are the backbone of our economy, and no outdated ban should be keeping small business… — Sue Kelly

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