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Fear of failure held me back from being a DIYer for many years, especially after a few early attempts at home improvement projects went awry. — Mark Frauenfelder

A kiss is the only object you can throw at someone without being held criminally responsible. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I could be held back just by being needed. Please try not to need me. That's the worst bait of all to a lonely man. — John Steinbeck

The touch of his fingers sent her heart to dancing, and her mind flitted to being held in his arms after he had saved her — Melanie Dickerson

Championship teams are built on being prepared, playing unselfishly and being held accountable — Jason Kidd

Being held down and secured just made me all the harder. I'll probably be speaking in tongues by the time this is over. — John Ellison

With God it's not about beholding life, but being held ourselves in the act of beholding it. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Humanity can be divided into madmen and cowards. My personal tragedy is in being born into a world where sanity is held to be a character flaw. — Mark Lawrence

Cats never liked to admit to names. Being named might lead to being held responsible for something. — Garth Nix

Are you being held prisoner right now, or are these bullies on our side?" "They're on our side." Iko — Marissa Meyer

I shouldn't think of my situation as being held prisoner; it's more like I'm on a mission behind enemy lines.
I'm a freaking spy. — Pittacus Lore

I actually washed my window once, and it fell through - it was being held together by the dirt. — Edie Falco

It is quite lovely being single, and I much prefer it. — Anna Held

In the night he awoke and held her tight as though she were all of life and it was being taken away from him. — Ernest Hemingway,

Those who have not undergone minor disasters are usually being held in reserve for something major — Gore Vidal

People intrinsically know there are secrets being held from us. Look at WikiLeaks: There are secrets that are really true to the world. — Bob Weinstein

It's crazy how being held by someone for just a few minutes can forever change how it feels not to be held by him. — Colleen Hoover

He had never known fear because, against any disaster, he had held the omnipotent cure of being able to act. — Ayn Rand

Good news! Not only is your dad being held ransom by a cannibal giant, you also get to betray the guy you like! How awesome is that? — Rick Riordan

I believe in justice, and I believe in people being held responsible for their actions. — Bruce Willis

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No A Thing About Texting — C.H. Garbutt

It was not certain what significance the ceremony held ... but the formality was no less sacred for it being unintelligible — Mervyn Peake

Many of us are being held hostage by bitterness because we are not willing to give to others what we have been given. — Tony Evans

Christianity is not about religion. It's about faith, about being held, about being forgiven. It's about finding joy and finding home. — Bear Grylls

Cowards can't be faulted for being shy. They can't be held responsible for anything. — Koushun Takami

No living being is held by anything so strongly as its own needs. — Epictetus

This was love? It was like being held hostage by a terrorist. The feelings from hope to horror were crazy intense and changed on a dime. If — Teresa Toten

I dislike being held to a set of rules for no reason other than to create the impression of order, whether it exists or not. — Karen Hawkins

One day I'll be appreciated for what I do instead being held back for what I don't do. — Burnell Taylor

So, where's the Cannes Film Festival being held this year? — Christina Aguilera

The energy within you is stronger than ever for being held back, compressed, and said No to ... — Henri Matisse

The serial murderer often seeks the very form of capital punishment that is being held over his head as a deterrent. — Joel Norris

And sometimes you held somebody's hand just to prove that you were still alive, and that another human being was there to testify to that fact. — Rainbow Rowell

For being so straight and sure, God's path held quite the assortment of twists. — April W. Gardner

The nearness of him crushed her, like being held by the sun. — Catherynne M Valente

Republicans have called for a National African-American Museum. The plan is being held up by finding a location that isn't in their neighborhood. — Conan O'Brien

Singapore is a pretty special race with it being held at night; it makes a great show for the fans. — Romain Grosjean

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. — Anne Frank

Through me the energy policy of the whole Common Market is being held up. Without opening old wounds, it pleases me no end. — Tony Benn

We become eternal by being held in memory's loving arms. — Richard Wagamese

I lie there in the magic grove, being hummed at by trees with ancient memories, lulled by their stately breath, held in the embrace of their roots. — Nayomi Munaweera

Am I just a mosaic of myself, held in the shape of a whole person? — Emma Newman

I held the dubious honor of being the one person who could make cool, collected Nick lose his temper. — Jennifer Echols

Being there was like having a good cry, the clearing of the air after weight has been held. — Aimee Bender

I would only read the novels that people classify as 'beach books' if I were being held prisoner and the only alternative was the 'Book of Mormon.' — Tom Robbins

For all their bitching about what's holding them back, most people have a lot of trouble coming up with the defined dreams they're being held from. — Timothy Ferriss

She had shown him by her independence how it was only fear that held people together. The fear of being alone and the fear of being different. — Mervyn Peake

Bread without butter or coffee without milk is an awful calamity, as if everything before being put in our mouth must first be held under a cow. — John Muir

Vin closed her eyes, simply feeling the warmth of being held. And realized that was all she had ever really wanted. — Brandon Sanderson

His eyes burned with intensity. I wondered briefly if someone
he knew was being held in that cold room that smelled like death. Someone he loved? — Jaye Wells

There being no absolute and universal standard of right, terrorism must be held to be wrong in every case. — Mahatma Gandhi

There's nothing like being hugged or held or just anything as simple as that. — Melissa McBride

Words, Isobel, have always held the dangerous power to conjure things into being. Remember that. — Kelly Creagh

Whenever I call a company and get put on hold, I never really feel like I'm being held. — Randy Glasbergen

I'm so very tired of being held prisoner by my own mind. — Kathryn Perez

He'd fashioned himself into one hard edge. He was all blade and no handle. If she held him close, she'd risk being cut. — Courtney Milan

Learn to forgive others so that you can release yourself from being held captive by the very negative thoughts around you. — Stephen Richards

Words ... have always held the dangerous power to conjure things into being. — Kelly Creagh

I'm creating the kind of games that I like right now. I'm not being held back by technology. — John Romero

Thus for me, the principal meaning of being a Jew was something people reliably held against me, a barrier to overcome. — Scott Turow

I don't think being black has held me back at all. Being black makes you strong. — Anita Baker

We are like lutes once held by God. Being away from his warm body fully explains this constant yearning. — Hafez Ibrahim

It's important for a dancer to wear very tight underpants. I used to feel a bit exposed if I wasn't being held up in the right place. — Bruce Forsyth

This bundle of ideas that we have held as being who we are is not actually the one who can make progress in the spiritual realm. — Alice Gardner

I don't like it if I am being held like a baby. If someone holds me normally, and I'm not being coddled, I feel much more comfortable. — Jyoti Amge

I never like being touched, ever. People used to say I held my breath when they were hugging me. I still do. — Angelina Jolie

The universe began as an enormous breath being held. I am glad that it did ... until this great exhalation is finished, my thoughts live on. — Ted Chiang

Two men - the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were being held in prison - had a dream the same night, and — Anonymous

Help! I'm being held prisoner by my heredity and environment. — Dennis Allen

It was the difference between being dragged into the arena to face a battle to the death and walking into the arena with your head held high. — J.K. Rowling

I'm not doing anything, baby. I love you. I'm being faithful to you." He held up his ring, his thumb stroking the metal. "I promised ... I promise — S.C. Stephens

I must say, in the case of "Room," both the book and the film, I don't think being a lesbian author held me back at all. — Emma Donoghue

I stay where I am for just one second longer, for one second reveling in the feeling of being held, touched with tenderness, even if it isn't real. — Cindy C. Bennett

No champion has ever lifted a trophy that was not already being held inside. — Steve Ilg

We lingered there for just one more moment, and held each other, and savored the feeling of wanting and being wanted. Loving, and being loved. — Jordan Castillo Price

Fiestas always began as if they were being held in a parlor, amid teacups. — Warren Eyster