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I still held fast to my determination to become a minister; it still seemed to me that that was my duty. I had pledged myself, in my prayers I had given my word to God. How could I therefore break my vow?


Pierre Loti


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I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess.


Martin Luther


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When on my return to England I showed the cast of the cranium to Professor Huxley, he remarked at once that it was the most ape-like skull he had ever beheld.


Charles Lyell


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Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become.


Maxwell Maltz


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For, usually and fitly, the presence of an introduction is held to imply that there is something of consequence and importance to be introduced.


Arthur Machen


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There is no surer sign of decay in a country than to see the rites of religion held in contempt.


Niccolo Machiavelli


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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.


John Madden


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I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media, but I would have preferred to work in peace.


Naguib Mahfouz


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For my own part, I had rather suffer any inconvenience from having to work occasionally in chambers and kitchen... than witness the subservience in which the menial class is held in Europe.


Harriet Martineau


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If I held you any closer I would be on the other side of you.


Groucho Marx


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