Held Together Quotes
58 quotes by 51 authors
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God makes it really clear that society and civilization is really held together by the glue of families... When a man and a woman come…
— Kirk Cameron
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Society is held together by our need; we bind it together with legend, myth, coercion, fearing that without it we will be hurled into that…
— James A. Baldwin
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If the family were a fruit, it would be an orange, a circle of sections, held together but separable - each segment distinct.
— Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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A power has risen up in the government greater than the people themselves, consisting of many and various powerful interests, combined in one mass, and…
— John C. Calhoun
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A society that robs an individual of the product of his effort ... is not strictly speaking a society, but a mob held together by…
— Ayn Rand
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Investment in AIDS will be repaid a thousand-fold in lives saved and communities held together.
— Peter Piot
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A nation is held together by shared values, shared beliefs, shared attitudes. That is what enables a people to maintain a cohesive society despite the…
— John W. Gardner
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A government held together by the bands of reason only, requires much compromise of opinion.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Men are less hesitant about harming someone who makes himself loved than one who makes himself feared because love is held together by a chain…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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It is often assumed that science starts from facts and eschews counter-factual theories. Nothing could be further from the truth. What is one of the…
— Paul Feyerabend
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I will give you my definition of a nation, and you can add the adjective 'Jewish.' A Nation is, in my mind, an historical group…
— Theodor Herzl
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The notion that inventors are anorak-wearing crackpots with glasses held together with Sellotape is beguiling but wrong.
— Trevor Baylis
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A society that robs an individual of the product of his effort, or enslaves him, or attempts to limit the freedom of his mind, or…
— Ayn Rand
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When society is made up of men who know no interior solitude it can no longer be held together by love: and consequently it is…
— Thomas Merton
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Spaces devoted to Hannibal Lecter’s earliest years differ from the other archives in being incomplete. Some are static scenes, fragmentary, like painted attic shards held…
— Thomas Harris
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History is a facsimile of events held together by finally biographical information.
— Robert Smithson
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We try to realize the essential unity of the world with the conscious soul of man; we learn to perceive the unity held together by…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Liberation does not concern the person, for liberation is freedom from the person. Basically the disciple and teacher are identical. Both are the timeless axis…
— Jean Klein
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What intrigued me more than anything else was finding out the way in which everything, all of creation - all of it! - was held…
— Alan Bradley
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The body is held together by sound. The presence of disease indicates that some sounds have gone out of tune.
— Deepak Chopra
Who Wrote These Held Together Quotes
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