Held Quotes

2520 Held quotes by 1751 unique authors

I have always said that a conference was held for one reason only, to give everybody a chance to get sore at everybody else. Sometimes… — Will Rogers
A day of grace is yet held out to us. Both North and South have been guilty before God; and the Christian Church has a… — Harriet Beecher Stowe
I believe the writer... should always be the final judge. I have always held to that position and have sometimes seen books hurt thereby, but… — Maxwell Perkins
When Byron's eyes were shut in death, We bow'd our head and held our breath. He taught us little; but our soul Had felt his… — Matthew Arnold
Most of all we need an education which will create an educated mind. This is a mind not simply a repository of information and skills,… — Lyndon B. Johnson
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
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
It's an exciting adventure to give those things that you've always held onto. — Frederick Lenz
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
I have never encountered a winner that held hate towards something. — Conor McGregor
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
I’m the only one that can be held accountable for the way my life turns out. — Colleen Hoover
The book. Calming object. Held in the hand. — Maira Kalman
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
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
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
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
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
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
A babe, by intercourse of touch I held mute dialogues with my Mother's heart. — William Wordsworth
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
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
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
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
How far have you walked for men who've never held your feet in their laps? — Warsan Shire

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