Hold Quotes
7830 Hold quotes by 4345 unique authors
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Because we hold it for 'a fundamental and undeniable truth', that religion or 'the duty which we owe to our Creator' and the manner of…
— James Madison
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In charity to all mankind, bearing no malice or ill will to any human being, and even compassionating those who hold in bondage their fellow…
— John Quincy Adams
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A mind which really lays hold of a subject is not easily detached from it.
— Ida Tarbell
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Of all forms of slavery there is none that is so harmful and degrading as that form of slavery which tempts one human being to…
— Booker T. Washington
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The position of Prussia in Germany will not be determined by its liberalism but by its power ... Prussia must concentrate its strength and hold…
— Otto von Bismarck
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We cannot trample upon the humanity of others without devaluing our own. The Igbo, always practical, put it concretely in their proverb Onye ji onye…
— Chinua Achebe
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I hold the view that the alchemist’s hope of conjuring out of matter the philosophical gold, or the panacea, or the wonderful stone, was only…
— Carl Jung
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Sycophancy toward those who hold power is a fact in every regime, and especially in a democracy, where, unlike tyranny, there is an accepted principle…
— Allan Bloom
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Give up the feeling of responsibility, let go your hold, resign the care of your destiny to higher powers, be genuinely indifferent as to what…
— William James
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What makes power hold good, what makes it accepted, is simply the fact that it doesn't only weigh on us as a force that says…
— Michel Foucault
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It will take a nation of millions to hold me back.
— Tim Howard
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A fool cannot hold his tongue.
— Plutarch
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To be turned from one's course by men's opinions, by blame, and by misrepresentation shows a man unfit to hold an office.
— Unknown Author
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There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.
— Unknown Author
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I am going to hold serve the majority of the time. It is nice to have a little time to return serve.
— Pete Sampras
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Certainly, I know what to do, and when I am Vice President -- and I will be -- there will be contingency plans under different…
— Dan Quayle
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Whenever a man can get hold of numbers, they are invaluable: if correct, they assist in informing his own mind, but they are still more…
— Charles Babbage
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In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it…
— Charles Babbage
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And what I've come to learn is that it's the manufacturer's handbook, is what I call it. It teaches us how to run our lives…
— Paul Broun
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Technology is killing us. We think it's helping us but it's killing us. Don't ask me why because I don't have the time or the…
— Thom Yorke
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The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the greatest artist has.
— Michelangelo
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We're each of us alone, to be sure. What can you do but hold your hand out in the dark?
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Because Music is a language that lives in the spiritual realms, we can hear it, we can notate it and create it, but we cannot…
— Joy Harjo
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Besides what has been said, people are fickle by nature; and it is a simple to convince them of something but difficult to hold them…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Men educated in [the critical habit of thought]are slow to believe. They can hold things as possible or probable in all degrees, without certainty and…
— William Graham Sumner
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