I Held Quotes

192 quotes by 166 authors

With the help of a friend I got father into a wagon, when the crowd had gone. I held his head in my lap during… — Buffalo Bill
I held a moment in my hand, brilliant as a star, fragile as a flower, a tiny sliver of one hour. I dripped it carelessly,… — Hazel Ying Lee
I held a conference in Harvard where Americans said they didn't believe in risk. They thought it was just European hysteria. Then the terrorist attacks… — Ulrich Beck
Whenever I held my newborn baby in my arms, I used to think that what I said and did to him could have an influence… — Rose Kennedy
If I held all the thoughts of the world in my hand, I would be careful not to open it. — Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
I held a blue flower in my hand, probably a wild aster, wondering what its name was, and then thought that human names for natural… — Sally Carrighar
I am larger, better than I thought; I did not know I held so much goodness. — Walt Whitman
I thought that I held the record of most appearances on the Bob Hope Show, but I think - It's Brooke Shields — Tony Randall
My friend Adele describes fundamentalism as holding so tightly to your beliefs that your fingernails leave imprints on the palm of your hand... I think… — Rachel Held Evans
Music saved me; I mean, my upbringing was like a hurricane, and music was the tree I held onto. — Eddie Vedder
To wish for your own happiness is sometimes coupled with another's unhappiness. So then, what exactly should I pray for? Since I couldn't pray for… — Chica Umino
If you can't create physical life, you find a life force. If that's in music, that's in music. I started to find this deep, primitive… — Tori Amos
From the moment I held the box of colors in my hands, I knew this was my life. I threw myself into it like a… — Henri Matisse
Your heart is as fresh as your face; and that is well. The useless men are those who never change with the years. Many views… — James M. Barrie
But all I could think of was taking some books to read in jail. I held everybody up, choosing which ones to take. — John Clellon Holmes
With the early prototypes, I held the phone to my ear and my ear [would] dial the number. You have to detect all sorts of… — Jonathan Ive
I was eleventh-grade class president. That was the first elective office I held until I came into Congress. — Donna Edwards
The name of my ailment was longing, and it was not cured till I finally went to the department store and counted out the money… — William Christopher Handy
Ever since my children were born, the moment I looked at them I was crazy about them. Once I held them I was hooked. I… — Robin Williams
So much pressure in this life of mine, I cry at times, I once contemplated suicide and woulda tried, but when I held that nine,… — Tupac Shakur

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