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Last updated on December 24, 2024.
It felt good to be surrounded by books, by all this solid knowledge, by these objects that could be ripped page by page but couldn't be torn if the pages all held together.
Anyone who loses a parent, you have to find those parts of yourself that your parent held true in themselves, especially if they're supportive parents.
...the air seeming to gather around her like held breath. As if this whole place were a story about her.
A thousand people will stop smoking today. Their funerals will be held sometime in the next three or four days.
If I had to choose a single destination where I'd be held captive for the rest of my time in New York, I’d choose the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
I wish friends held hands more often, like the children I see on the streets sometimes. I'm not sure why we have to grow up and get embarrassed about it.
Acting wasn't some long-held dream, and it still isn't, really. I'm just trying to make some money and pay the bills.
Broken vows are like broken mirrors. They leave those who held to them bleeding and staring at fractured images of themselves.
One can be certain that every generally held idea, every received notion, will be idiocy because it has been able to appeal to the majority
If we bear all this suffering and if there are still Jews left, when it is over, then Jews, instead of being doomed, will be held up as an example.
We're getting job creation in healthcare and educational services. We've been getting that all along. It's demographically driven, it's funded by the government, and that's held up.
Nobody has been held accountable for the Bytyqi murders. Those in command of the camp and the forces operating there have never been charged.
There is only one cause of unhappiness: the false beliefs you have in your head, beliefs so widespread, so commonly held, that it never occurs to you to question them.
It slightly annoys me when people assume that I've never worked a day in my life. I've held many jobs, I've worked since I was 15.
I have a lot of respect for the auto manufacturers. They make a product people live inside - and can die inside - so they are held to very high standards.
I learned to change my accent; in England, your accent identifies you very strongly with a class, and I did not want to be held back.
When I did get captured, the only thing I held onto was the fact that my teammates were going to come get me. Period.
Our religious liberty was threatened by the Obama administration as part of the Obamacare law. I was in the courtroom when that law was, I think unjustly, held constitutional.
A society that robs an individual of the product of his effort ... is not strictly speaking a society, but a mob held together by institutionalized gang violence.
Since then I have held many jobs at museums in Colorado and Wyoming. I have also taught summer courses at the University of Colorado.
If the arts are held up solely as a means of social insight, fantasy is denied the chance to be commonplace and reality the chance to be exotic.
Presidents should not be exempted from the same standards of reason and evidence and justification that any other citizen or civil movement should be held to.
I raise up my voice-not so I can shout but so that those without a voice can be heard...we cannot succeed when half of us are held back.
It doesn't matter what you're trying to accomplish. It's all a matter of discipline. I was determined to discover what life held for me beyond the inner-city streets.
I enjoy every minute, because there are going to be a lot of moments in your future that you're going to wish you held onto longer.
While people out there on the spot certainly have to be held accountable for what they've done personally, the chain of command responsibility for this strikes me as just as important and should be dealt with.
As I have always held it a crime to anticipate evils, I will believe it a good comfortable road until I am compelled to believe differently.
Faith is not like bottled water but like rain. Its destiny is not just to be kept and held but to make something visible grow.
Somehow, even in the worst of times, the tiniest fragments of good survive. It was the grip in which one held those fragments that counted.
We can do better. ...We can't ignore the inequalities that persist in our justice system that undermine our most deeply held values of fairness and equality.
If you think about it, I've never held a job in my life. I went from being an NFL player to a coach to a broadcaster. I haven't worked a day in my life.
Children can withstand a lot of pressure and trial from the outside if the home inside is held steady by parents whose character is steady.
Choose your allies carefully: it's highly unlikely that you'll ever be held morally, legally, or historically accountable for the actions of your enemies.
But if I had to choose a single destination where I'd be held captive for the rest of my time in New York, I'd choose the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Pakistan is running away from talks which will be held only when we get reply. Time available is only tonight.
Then I perceived, what I had never thought, that all these staring houses were not alike, but different one from another, because they held different dreams.
We stole their babes and mothers, chiefs and braves Although we held the whip, you knew we were The real slaves To alchemy, human alchemy.
I always tell my wife, 'If you're ever looking for something to put on my gravestone, put down, 'He was an honest man, and he never held a grudge.'
It's just amazing how many companies suddenly want you to hold up their products after you've held up the Stanley Cup.
So the first step out of childhood is made all at once, without looking before or behind, without caution, and nothing held in reserve.
Baseball should adopt replay, plain and simple. If we can see it at home or on hand-held PDAs, the technology should be used in games.
I admire Lincoln enormously and I think what's interesting about Lincoln is how he changes, it's not that he held the same view throughout his life.
She stood at the window, her arms spread wide, holding on to each side of the frame, it was as if she held a piece of the city.
From the first time I held an iPhone, the space has evolved quickly, and people have shifted from reading content on their desktops to smartphones and iPads, even long-form stuff.
The cinematography is as much involved with the physicality of the scene, so a lot of our shots are hand-held. I felt the cinematographer needed to be the fourth-character with the same drive as the actors
We impugn the private sector, we impugn main street America, and the bureaucracy cannot be held to any different standard whatsoever.
I think it's important that campaigns be aired all the way through, that people aren't voting three weeks before, before debates are held.
The high esteem in which the Nobel Prizes are held is undoubtedly due to the conscientious way in which the Committees have discharged a heavy responsibility.
The wind had seized the tree and ha, and ha,
It held the shivering, the shaken limbs,
Then bathed its body in the leaping lake.
Purpose ... is held to be most closely connected with virtue, and to be a better token of our character than are even our acts.
They say that once you get married then you'll be held back, that everything stops. It's been the opposite for me. My husband pushes me.
Hegel held that the two sexes were of necessity different, the one being active and the other passive, and of course the female would be the passive one.
It may almost be held that the hope of commercial gain has done nearly as much for the cause of truth as even the love of truth.
The existence of illness in the body may no doubt be called a shadow of the true illness which is held by man in his mind.
I've never found therapy to be a sign of weakness; I've found the opposite to be true. The willingness to have a mirror held up to you definitely requires strength.
They [Percy and Annabeth] held the Doors shut as the elevator shuddered and the music played, while somewhere below them, a Titan and a giant sacrificed their lives for their escape.
Civility is not about dousing strongly held views. It's about making sure that people are willing to respect other perspectives.
I had been, you know, held in the closet for two months and, you know, abused in all manner of ways. I was very good at doing what I was told.
I had never held a baby in my life. I was one of those women - people would say, "Do you want to hold my baby?" and I was like "No ... "
Apparently, there's something hinky about the new iPhones. They're not hooked up right. ... There's a problem with the antenna. They don't like to be held - like my ex-wife.
