Held Quotes
2520 Held quotes by 1751 unique authors
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Welfare is hated by those who administer it, mistrusted by those who pay for it and held in contempt by those who receive it.
— Unknown Author
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Those who are held wise among men, and who search for the reason of things, are those who bring the most sorrow upon themselves
— Euripides
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Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love for reading
— Rufus Choate
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And how you held me in your arms that September night. The first time you ever saw me cry.
— Taylor Swift
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I'm being held prisoner in a Chinese laundry!
— Daffy Duck
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When all the guilt that's in your head, turns its back and plays for dead, you scorch the earth and torch the sky, conscience low…
— Def Leppard
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Knowin' what the cards were by the way they held their eyes.
— Kenny Rogers
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One minute I held the key next the walls were closed on me.
— Coldplay
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A cross held aloft bury me in armour.
— Coldplay
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Can't go on without your love, you lost, you never held on.
— Black Veil Brides
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Some balls are held for charity and some for fancy dress, but when they are held for pleasure, they're the balls that I like best.
— Unknown Author
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Mild mannered Supermen are held in Kryptonite and the wise and foolish virgins giggle.
— Genesis
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I held her close, but she faded in the night like a poem I meant to write.
— Simon And Garfunkel
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Look at me, my depth perception must be off again. You got much closer than I thought you did I'm in your reach you held…
— Saliva
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The things that we fear are a weapon to be held against us.
— Unknown Author
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I still recall when I first held your tiny hand in mine. I loved you more than I can tell, but now it's stomping time.
— Steely Dan
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How do you walk with your head held high? Can you even look me in the eye and tell me why?
— Unknown Author
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Bathed in flames we held the brand. Uncurled the fingers in your hand. Pressed into the flesh like sand. Now do you understand?
— Rise Against
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Held in your arms But too far from my heart. These thoughts will carry me through the darkest nights. While Your eyes rest in mine.
— As I Lay Dying
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On the verge of a breakdown. Run down, bludgeoned, and beat. All the things that you once held. Lying dead before your feet.
— Black Label Society
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Should've kissed you there. I should've held your face. I should've watched those eyes instead of run in place.
— Parachute
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Should've held my ground. I could've been redeemed. For every second chance that changed its mind on me.
— Parachute
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Standin' on your mama's porch you told me that you'd wait forever. Oh and when you held my hand
— Bryan Adams
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Every year the Kentucky Derby is held at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky on the first Saturday in May, and it falls on May 7th…
— Unknown Author
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I am ready for love. Why are you hiding from me. I'd quickly give my freedom. To be held in your captivity.
— India.Arie
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