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If I'm going to be held captive by social media, I'm going to use it against itself. — Michelle Shocked

A husband who submits to his wife's yoke is justly held an object of ridicule. A woman's influence ought to be entirely concealed. — Honore De Balzac

they'd learn what needed to be held close in life, and what wasn't worth worrying over. — Kristin Hannah

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

Why should be fruit be held inferior to the flower? — George Orwell

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. — Joe Nichols

We are each of us born into the arms of mortality, the Lord recognizing our need to be held. — Robert Breault

Women have to stop pretending the choices we make, particularly if we have a platform, don't affect others. We have to be held accountable. — Keli Goff

I'm not a public figure; I shouldn't have to be held to a certain standard of beauty. — Jenji Kohan

That a marriage ends is less than ideal; but all things end under heaven, and if temporality is held to be invalidating, then nothing real succeeds. — John Updike

It must be scary to stand up for beliefs also held by Eric Holder. — Jack Donovan

I think the NBA players have to be held accountable in a reasonable way, just like any other professionals. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

God raised Him up, loosing the pangs of death because it was not possible for Him to be held by it. — Peter Simon

I refuse to be held responsible for bringing back a wave of pasty-faced people into the world. — Brian Molko

To be held in his arms
I long for that day
The da that I get to see
more wonderful things — April Nichole

Don't be what you're told to be. Follow your own path. Be your own person. Don't get held down by everyone else. — Danny Worsnop

A man of over thirty might be held to be at the height of his powers, but not necessarily of his wisdom. — Dorothy Dunnett

Solitude, which is held to be cause of eccentricity, in fact imposes excessive normality, and least in public ... [p. 7] — Shirley Hazzard

My," Miss Simms said, wide-eyed. "I do hope dukes aren't held to the same standard. Can't be healthy for a man, always stifling his ejaculations. — Tessa Dare

And if God has given you a lot of ability, I believe you should be held to a higher level of expectation. — Tony Dungy

Marriage equality is the law of the land. Officials should be held to their duty to uphold the law-end of story. — Hillary Clinton

I'd waited an eternity for this. I'd have waited all over again if I had to. I was meant to kiss this boy, designed to be held by him. — Kiera Cass

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

I've always held that early marriage is a sure indication of second-rate goods that had to be sold in a hurry. - Martin Harris — L.M. Montgomery

Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins. — Charles Eastman

Obviously a candidate has to be held responsible for the words that come out of his mouth, regardless of where they came from. — Roger Stone

A sentence should be read as if its author, had he held a plough instead of a pen, could have drawn a furrow deep and straight to the end. — Henry David Thoreau

If anyone has engaged unlawful activity, they should be held to account with the full force of the law. — Tim Soutphommasane

I think a man needs to be a man. To hold a woman the way she wants to be held. Just do whatever your woman wants, and you'll be fine. — Jason Momoa

To walk inwardly with God, and not to be held by any outer affections, is the state of a spiritual man. — Thomas A Kempis

The vigor of our spiritual life will be in exact proportion to the place held by the Bible in our life and thoughts. — George Muller

When once you realize all that it cost God to forgive you, you will be held as in a vice, constrained by the love of God. — Oswald Chambers

Contrary to popular belief, we (millennials) can't be won back with hipper worship bands, fancy coffee shops, or pastors who wear skinny jeans. — Rachel Held Evans

It was in that small lack of movement that Poet could see true horror. A mirror held up to the human race and how it can be manipulated. Ruined. — Suzanne Young

What a mother wants is to hold her babies when they're small and to be held by them once they've grown tall. It's empty arms a mother dreads. — Richelle E. Goodrich

My interpretation can only be as inerrant as I am, and that's good to keep in mind. — Rachel Held Evans

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. — Tim Gunn

It would do her good to have some demons to fight, to be swung out in space and held over some bottomless pit now and then. — Josephine Tey

I had moved on to another life. I could not expect the old one to be held ajar for me forever. — Robin Hobb

Hard as it may appear in individual cases, dependent poverty ought to be held disgraceful. — Thomas Malthus

After an eternity of grief and regret, he held the only thing he'd ever wanted as much as he wanted to be God. A second chance. — Karen Marie Moning

Are you going to teach me about make-up sex?"
He shook his head. "I'm going to show you what it means to be mine, with nothing held back. — Kit Rocha

It felt so good just to be held — Lauren Kate

When there was a disaster, it used to be that people went to church and all held hands. Now the minute anything happens they run to CNN. — Don Hewitt

The common law of this state held man and wife to be one person, but that person was the husband. — Harriet Hanson Robinson

69The righteous are not in any way held accountable for the wrongdoers; their only duty is to remind them, so that they may be mindful of God. — Anonymous

The only expenditure, and all its outworkings, for which God can be held to be responsible is that which He directs. — Amy Carmichael

If he held me any tighter we'd be one person. I say nothing and listen to our hearts beat together in perfect harmony. — Marata Eros

Purpose ... is held to be most closely connected with virtue, and to be a better token of our character than are even our acts. — Aristotle.

Man is to be held only by the slightest chains; with the idea that he can break them at pleasure, he submits to them in sport. — Maria Edgeworth

Appearances are not held to be a clue to the truth,' said his cousin. 'But we seem to have no other. — Ivy Compton-Burnett

Men act like men at home when they realize they will be held responsible for how well they represented God to their family. — James MacDonald

All writers must go from now to once upon a time; all must take care not to be captured and held immobile by the past. — Margaret Atwood

To stand before the Holy One of eternity is to change. Resentments cannot be held with the same tenacity when we enter his gracious light. — Richard J. Foster

It was never what I wanted to buy that held my heart's hope. It was what I wanted to be. — Lois McMaster Bujold

Harrenhal must be held, though, and Baelor Butthole here is the man that Cersei chose to hold it. — George R R Martin

. . . what is thought now, and held to be universal truth, was not thought then, or true of that time. — George MacDonald Fraser

Everything should be doubted and tested before it is held to be true. — Charles Nicholl

Whatever may be true of the other modes of warfare, insatyagraha it has been held that the causes for failure are to be sought within. — Mahatma Gandhi

Troy went into debt and bought his new equipment because he didn't want to be held back by demanding circumstances. — Wendell Berry

That's the thing about rocks--they don't break easily. When I held them, I wanted to be like them-strong and steady, weathered but not broken. — Ellen Dreyer

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. — Peter Kreeft

To be a priest,' writes Barbara Brown Taylor, 'is to know that things are not as they should be and yet to care for them the way they are. — Rachel Held Evans

Can the imagination, any more than the boy, be held prisoner ?"
- from the foreword to the 1976 edition of "The Painted Bird — Jerzy Kosinski

You held on to him In that forsaken bed He's distant, cold - Nothing else could be said. — Dawn Lanuza

I don't want to be held down by genres so much. — Randy Jackson

Your task is to stand straight; not to be held straight. — Marcus Aurelius

We cannot be held responsible for what our families do, especially when we have no way to control them. — Robin LaFevers

No people on earth can be held, as a people, to be an enemy, for all humanity shares the common hunger for peace and fellowship and justice. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

To by held above the earth and be brushed by the wind," she said,"it's like your heart has been kissed by beauty. — Wendelin Van Draanen

Anybody who deliberately propagandizes with lies should be held up to scorn and ridicule. — Al Franken

You can only be held back by your past if you use it to reject yourself in the present. Your — Robert Holden

Belief is a moral act for which the believer is to be held responsible. — Lillian Hellman

All my films are shot on hand-held cameras. These cameras took five years to build and had to be light enough to be carried. — Robert Drew

The standing ovation threw me ... to be held in such regard in a town so full of talent is quite something. — Michael Caine

I would anticipate that the Electoral College will be held on the 13th of December, and our 20 electorate votes will go to the certified winner. — Kenneth Blackwell

Strong Women Need To Be Held Strongly. — Tia Walker

Inside that Colonel, there's a private that needs to be cuddled and held just like the rest of us." Hawkeye — M*A*S*H Episode Guide Team

He didn't want to be one more burden, but the person who held her up, the soft place she fell, the reason she endured and was happy. — Jennifer Ryan

The storm that bends the birch trees Is held to be violent But how about the storm That bends the backs of the roadworkers? — Bertolt Brecht

I spent some time back in Mexico at 16 because my parents thought it would be prudent for me to learn Spanish, because I held a Mexican passport. — Lupita Nyong'o

Though politicians are regarded as scum, government as a machine is held to be almost infallible. — Matt Ridley

But the fear was too much to be held now. It oozed and rolled over the Gate, it coated the land like mist. — Peternelle Van Arsdale

Unto those Three Things which the Ancients held impossible, there should be added this Fourth, to find a Book Printed without erratas. — Alfonso De Cartagena

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

Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment. — Mahatma Gandhi

Lawmakers need to be held accountable and should feel the impact of a government shutdown just like many other Americans will. — Debbie Stabenow

The heart that is to be filled to the brim with holy joy must be held still. — George Seaton

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

Conventional show-biz savvy held that Americans hated to be the objects of satire. — Carroll O'Connor

Great living starts with a picture, held in your imagination, of what you would like to do or be. — Harry Emerson Fosdick

The body is a universe in itself and must be held as sacred as anything in creation ... It is dangerous to forget the body as sacramental. — May Sarton

Religious leaders need to be held accountable for their ideas. — Lawrence M. Krauss

We were given no chance against them, but we held our own and we will be trying to do the same this summer. — Robbie Keane

In those happy days when leisure was held to be no sin, men and women wrote journals whose copiousness both delights and dismays us. — Agnes Repplier

To overcome in battle, and subdue Nations, and bring home spoils with infinite Man-slaughter, shall be held the highest pitch Of human glory. — John Milton

All I ask is to be held above the barren wastes of want. — Wilfred Owen

How many other lives are hidden, and hearts are seeking? How many would give anything in the world to be held by the person they love? — Rachel Simon

Even in houses commonly held to be 'booky' one finds, nine times out of ten, not a library but a book-dump. — Edith Wharton

The more power a man held, the more likely he was to be an idiot with it. — Robert Jordan