Cling Quotes

509 quotes by 409 authors

I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced… — James A. Baldwin
Children who cling to parents or who don't want to leave home are stunted in their emotional, psychological growth. — Dirk Benedict
Don't cling to fame. You're just borrowing it. It's like money. You're going to die, and somebody else is going to get it. — Sonny Bono
We cling nervously to the melody, but we don't handle it freely, we don't really make anything new out of it, we merely overload it. — Johannes Brahms
It was either Voltaire or Charlie Sheen who said, 'We are born alone. We live alone. We die alone. And anything in between that can… — Gabriel Byrne
One nice thing about being a woman in Hollywood is that the women tend to be very close-knit. All of us writers and directors know… — Diablo Cody
Cling tooth and nail to the following rule: Not to give in to adversity, never to trust prosperity, and always to take full note of… — Seneca the Younger
Man is only a moral being because he lives in society, since morality consists in solidarity with the group, and varies according to that solidarity.… — Emile Durkheim
Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to Thy cross I cling — Augustus Toplady
Be calm and strong and patient. Meet failure and disappointment with courage. Rise superior to the trials of life, and never give in to hopelessness… — William Osler
We cling to our own point of view, as though everything depended on it. Yet our opinions have no permanence; like autumn and winter, they… — Zhuangzi
In five minutes the earth would be a desert, and you cling to books. — Elias Canetti
What is the world full of? It is full of things that arise, persist, and cease. Grasp and cling to them, and they produce suffering.… — Buddhadasa
You cannot grow unless you are willing to change. You will never improve yourself if you cling to what used to be. — Leon Brown
A life without a lonely place, that is, a life without a quiet center, easily becomes destructive. When we cling to the results of our… — Henri Nouwen
Men cling to life even at the cost of enduring great misfortune. — Aristotle
Grown people everywhere are always likely to cling to the religion they were brought up in. — Mark Twain
In spiritual life there is no room for compromise. Awakening is not negotiable; we cannot bargain to hold on to things that please us while… — Jack Kornfield
Loners, if you catch them, are well worth the trouble. Not dulled by excess human contact, nor blasÃ© or focused on your crotch while jabbering… — Anneli Rufus
The real man of intelligence will not cling to any ideology - for what? He will not carry a load of readymade answers. He knows… — Rajneesh

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