Cling Quotes
509 Cling quotes by 400 unique authors
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We can know what love is. It´s adults who have forgotten, so they cling to their poor substitute and yell at kids who dare to…
— Barry Lyga
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People who cling to their illusions find it difficult, if not impossible, to learn anything worth learning: a people under the necessity of creating themselves…
— James A. Baldwin
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Forgive the past. It is over. Learn from it and let go. People are constantly changing and growing. Do not cling to a limited, disconnected,…
— Brian Weiss
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When words cease to cling close to things, kingdoms fall, empires wane and diminish.
— Ezra Pound
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I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death.
— Alexandre Dumas
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Perfect love casts out fear. Where there is love there are no demands, no expectations, no dependency. I do not demand that you make me…
— Anthony de Mello
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Individuals who want to believe that there is no fulfillment in love, that true love does not exist, cling to these assumptions because this despair…
— Bell Hooks
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[D]on’t cling to your self-righteous suffering, let it go. . . . Nothing is too good to be true, let yourself be forgiven. To the…
— Stephen Levine
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Pain is what I feed from when nothing else will nourish the noxious fury in my heart. It’s what I cling to when everything else—everyone…
— Rachel Vincent
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The day is cold, and dark, and dreary; It rains, and the wind is never weary; The vine still clings to the mouldering wall, But…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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He felt warm and familiar. He felt solid and safe. I wanted to cling to his shirt, bury my face into the warm curve of…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Morgan sighed. "I," she announced, "am so pathetic." "You are not," I said. "I am." She went over and straightened the cling wrap, corner to…
— Sarah Dessen
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A person does not lightly elect to oppose his society. One would much rather be at home among one's compatriots than be mocked and detested…
— James A. Baldwin
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A few times in my life I’ve had moments of absolute clarity. When for a few brief seconds the silence drowns out the noise and…
— Christopher Isherwood
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How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confidence: I…
— Sylvia Plath
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Fear beyond rational limits forces people to cling to normality
— Hiroya Oku
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I would cling to unhappiness because it was a known, familiar state. When I was happier, it was because I knew I was on my…
— Hugh Laurie
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For, dear me, why abandon a belief, Merely because it ceases to be true, Cling to it long enough, and not a doubt, It will…
— Robert Frost
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Technically, on the spectrum of very bad things, they did nothing truly wicked. But of course, that spectrum has no measure for the greatest of…
— Galt Niederhoffer
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If you want to kill me, despise me, hate me, and live in an unsightly way... Run, and cling to life, and then some day,…
— Masashi Kishimoto
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I was in his hands, he called me by the thunder at my ear. I was in his hands: I was being changed; all that…
— James A. Baldwin
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I don’t want to be like her, like Vivian. I don’t want to hurt anyone. Am I going to hurt people?” “No one can make…
— Kiersten White
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You can say anything you want, yessir, but it's the words that sing, they soar and descend...I bow to them...I love them, I cling to…
— Pablo Neruda
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Hope is often bitter, but it drives us, and we cling.
— Michelle Sagara
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When I opened my eyes I saw nothing but the pool of nocturnal sky, for I was lying on my back with out-stretched arms, face…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Who Wrote These Cling Quotes
400 authors contributed a total of 509 Cling Quotes, led by these top contributors: