Our job on earth, as I see it, is to hold on through the…

But you who walk facing the sun, what images drawn on the earth can hold you?

— Anonymous

“So then do the sky and the earth hold you, since you fill them? Or do you fill them, with some left over, since…

— Augustine

Oh, how small a portion of earth will hold us when we are dead, who ambitiously seek after the whole world while we are…

— Anonymous

We are the curators of life on earth. We hold it in the palm of our hand.

— Helen Caldicott

Some people', Miss R. said,'run to conceits or wisdom but I hold to the hard, brown, nutlike word. I might point out that there…

— Donald Barthelme

“When you're wrecked, that's the only thing you can do, right? Hold on to whatever you can. Hold on hard .”

— Lili St. Crow

“it's funny how you can't exactly pick your crush. well, you can, but once it get hold of you, it's hard to shake off. ”

— Emily Franklin

Life might be easier if you give in a little, but it's better if you hold onto something so hard you can't give it…

— Craig Silvey

You think that holding someone hard will bring them closer. You think that you can hold them so hard that you'll still feel them,…

— Rainbow Rowell

You must hold hard to life and do it. But life is a cheap thing beside a man's work. The only thing is that…

— Ernest Hemingway

Surely our job while we're here on Earth is to learn about the world, not to create parallel universes.

— David Hare

That's my first job on this earth is to make sure that my offspring are as smart as they can be and as well…

— Trevor Ariza

Being a mother is the hardest job on earth.

— Oprah Winfrey

Why can’t our job here on earth be simply to inspire each other?

— Graham Joyce

“You think that holding someone hard will bring them closer. You think that you can hold them so hard that you'll still feel them…

— Rainbow Rowell