Held Quotes
2520 Held quotes by 1751 unique authors
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The presidential news conference is indispensable because it is the only forum in our society where you can be questioned on a regular basis and…
— Helen Thomas
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I get so ticked off at you intellectually lazy people who think that the government is God, that every dollar they get or spend is…
— Rush Limbaugh
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The concepts of community and community life, have since the Dreaming, always held special significance for Aboriginal people because both provided the physical, cultural, spiritual…
— Ken Wyatt
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The three values which men held for centuries and which have now collapsed are: mysticism, collectivism, altruism. Mysticism - as a cultural power - died…
— Ayn Rand
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I have always admired men and women who used their talents to serve the community, and who were highly respected and admired for their efforts…
— Nelson Mandela
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All I ever wanted since I arrived here on Earth were the things that turned out to be within reach. The same things I needed…
— Anne Lamott
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All I ever wanted since I arrived here on earth are the same things I needed as a baby, to go from cold to warm,…
— Anne Lamott
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The truth, even though I cannot feel it right now, is that I am the chosen child of God, precious in God's eyes, called the…
— Henri Nouwen
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Gluttony should be destroyed by self-control; unchastity by desire for God and longing for the blessings held in store; avarice by compassion for the poor;…
— John of Damascus
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Men seized of the urge to have a knowledge of God and to be pure in mind devote all their gathered energies to this one…
— John Cassian
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Her vivid smile was like a light held up to dazzle me.
— Edith Wharton
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Many of us are being held hostage by bitterness because we are not willing to give to others what we have been given.
— Tony Evans
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I have never believed that my limitations were in any sense punishments or accidents. If I had held such a view, I could never have…
— Helen Keller
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If you have once accepted Christianity, then some of its main doctrines shall be deliberately held before your mind for some time every day. That…
— C.S. Lewis
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Comrade Mao, whether he was crossing 'a sea of surging waves' or scaling 'a mountain pass impregnable as iron' always held unwaveringly to his course,…
— Xi Jinping
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You don't remember the times your dad held your handle bars. You remember the day he let go.
— Lenore Skenazy
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Retreat is a response to the call of the heart-that call which beckons us toward reality, to the truth of our being, to that which…
— Adyashanti
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As I began to discover my own truth and endeavored to possess it with CLARITY, I became more and more alienated from that which my…
— Juan Goytisolo
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Elisabeth Sheffield's new novel is multilayered, smart, beautifully written, and funny. I was taken in by the first paragraph and held firmly through the roller…
— Percival Everett
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I would love to see women be able to be powerful, complex, smart, opinionated and taken seriously, even if they are beautiful. Even more, I…
— Amber Heard
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I want to make hand-held music, undiminished by the need to make everybody in the world listen at once. The goal is to ride into…
— Dave Sitek
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You know Texas is - even more now that Enron has bit the dust - it's held up on the back of small businesses.
— Rachel Griffiths
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It is a powerful statement that a good man suffered for me, that a just God was looking out for me, and if I lived…
— Bill O'Reilly
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The first time around as a mom, I held on really tight and I was so stressed.
— Bridgette Wilson
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Whenever two particles come together, they are held by a certain attraction; and there will come a time when those particles will separate. This is…
— Swami Vivekananda
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