Cling Quotes
509 quotes by 409 authors
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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
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Children who cling to parents or who don't want to leave home are stunted in their emotional, psychological growth.
— Dirk Benedict
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to Thy cross I cling
— Augustus Toplady
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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
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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
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In five minutes the earth would be a desert, and you cling to books.
— Elias Canetti
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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
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You cannot grow unless you are willing to change. You will never improve yourself if you cling to what used to be.
— Leon Brown
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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
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Men cling to life even at the cost of enduring great misfortune.
— Aristotle
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Grown people everywhere are always likely to cling to the religion they were brought up in.
— Mark Twain
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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
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Loners, if you catch them, are well worth the trouble. Not dulled by excess human contact, nor blasé or focused on your crotch while jabbering…
— Anneli Rufus
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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
Who Wrote These Cling Quotes
409 authors contributed a total of 509 Cling Quotes, led by these top contributors: