Quotes About Held

And in the middle of the flood I felt my worth when you held onto me like I was your little life raft. Please know that you were mine as well.

Truth illuminates and gives joy; and it is by the bond of joy, not of pleasure, that men's spirits are indissolubly held.

of our jobs are bad jobs, but they're the kind held by people in the background. People who are getting by. People who don't play pool that well.

we order our lives with barely held stories

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.

This is why people will never hear stories about Winston," Harvan complained. "He just held a master shapecrafter in suspension on her home turf, and he made it sound boring.

The world is held together by lies. When I paint, I'm searching for the truth between them, but I'm no better at this than anyone else. Worse, probably.

Q: The Witness is reminded that she may be held in contempt. A: The feeling is mutual.

But our long struggle is held together by the slender threads of heroes and myths.

our beliefs about economic growth are almost religious: personal in nature, political in consequence, privately held and little discussed.

When a thread requests a lock that is already held by another thread, the requesting thread blocks. But because intrinsic locks are reentrant, if a thread tries to acquire a lock that it already holds, the request succeeds. Reentrancy means that locks are acquired on a per-thread rather than per-invocation basis.

But those days were dead, and the future held only nights, a stretch of darkness that led down to the eternal dark.

When I was 13, my parents bought me a mini snooker set for my birthday. From the moment I first held a cue in my hands, I was transfixed.

A paperback book was wrapped around Barney's massive index finger as he held his place.

I realise that in this undertaking I place myself in a certain opposition to views widely held concerning the mathematical infinite and to opinions frequently defended on the nature of numbers.

Clement held her hand for a moment; knowing that after that moment the darkness would begin.

As I have practiced it, photography produces pleasure by simplicity. I see something special and show it to the camera. A picture is produced. The moment is held until someone sees it. Then it is theirs.

You realized you were surrounded by love, that you were held by love, and that you'd had too small an imagination about that word, that thing. Romantic love, absolutely. Our notion of love— it just seems a very unevolved and very unenlightened notion. That it's this one person who you will meet. Eve Ensler

The assholes are always puzzled when the order of the universe is restored, when they are held accountable for their cowardly, pretentious, loveless ways.

strong opinions, weakly held.

Impassioned in his gesticulation, his voice persuasive, his smile fascinating, his reasoning clear and consequential, he held his listeners fast for all the time he spoke. He

Properly speaking, he no longer held opinions; he had sympathies. To which party did he belong? To the party of humanity.

Once upon a time, an angel and a devil held a wishbone between them. And its snap split the world in two.

As an undergraduate I held many small jobs as an illustrator.