Held Quotes
2520 Held quotes by 1751 unique authors
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Spirituality emerged as a fundamental guidepost in Wholeheartedness. Not religiosity but the deeply held belief that we are inextricably connected to one another by a…
— Brené Brown
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Ian didn't come. He just sat here with you--he said he didn't care what you looked like. He wouldn't let anyone else put a finger…
— Stephenie Meyer
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The gender stereotypes introduced in childhood are reinforced throughout our lives and become self-fulfilling prophesies. Most leadership positions are held by men, so women don't…
— Sheryl Sandberg
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I'll not deny I am impressed by your mastery of six warrens, Quick Ben. In retrospect, you should have held back on at least half…
— Steven Erikson
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His eyes held hers. “Because I knew, ten seconds after walking into this office and meeting you, that we had this in the bag.
— Julie James
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Take the back door," she said. "Claire, you and your strang friend-" "Eve," they both said simultaneously, and Eve held out her fst for a…
— Rachel Caine
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The first time he'd held her hand, it felt so good that it crowded out all the bad things. It felt better than anything had…
— Rainbow Rowell
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He kissed her as though he were starved for her. Like he'd been held away from her and had finally broken free. It was the…
— Maya Banks
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You expect me to believe that you're being held against your will?" I raised a skeptical eyebrow. "You're roaming around the castle freely." "As are…
— Amanda Hocking
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With a gentle pressure, our lips met. His hands slipped more firmly about me, and I held myself back, not afraid, but wanting to feel…
— Kim Harrison
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A dreamer, I walked enchanted, and nothing held me back.
— Daphne du Maurier
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Death," said Akiva. His life was leaving him fast now that he no longer held his wound. His eyes just wanted to drift closed. "I'm…
— Laini Taylor
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Can God be counted on? Count blessings and find out how many of His bridges have already held.
— Ann Voskamp
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Invader and invaded held on to their fistfuls of earth, but in the end, the earth outlived the hands that held it.
— Anthony Marra
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For their entire lives, even before they met you, your mother and father held their love for you inside their hearts like an acorn holds…
— Anthony Marra
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To criticize a person for their race is manifestly irrational and ridiculous, but to criticize their religion, that is a right. That is a freedom.…
— Rowan Atkinson
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He pulled the Carstairs family ring from his finger and held it out to Will. "Take it." Will let his eyes drift down toward it,…
— Cassandra Clare
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He didn't know what else to do, how to comfort her, so he simply held her, held the only person in the world who had…
— Nalini Singh
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[Friendship] is a relationship that has no formal shape, there are no rules or obligations or bonds as in marriage or the family, it is…
— Wallace Stegner
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When infants aren't held, they can become sick, even die. It's universally accepted that children need love, but at what age are people supposed to…
— Marianne Williamson
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It never occurred to him that now he was looking at his master, at the one person in all the world who held his fate…
— Elizabeth Wein
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I told you before, Katsa. I won't fight when you're angry. I won't solve a disagreement between us with blows." He lifted the ice and…
— Kristin Cashore
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Dad!" he shouted, loud enough to make my ears ring. "Dad! You need to get down here!" (Derek) Chloe held open the door and whispered…
— Kelley Armstrong
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We didn't speak, just drove out of the city into the countryside on our way to absolutely nowhere, and when we found that perfect spot…
— Annabel Pitcher
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Oh, my god!” I said to Reyes, my eyes radiating accusations at him. “She took your picture? Just what kind of game are you playing?…
— Darynda Jones
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