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210 Clinging quotes by 158 unique authors

We are like children building a sand castle. We embellish it with beautiful shells, bits of driftwood, and pieces of colored glass. The castle is… — Pema Chodron
There was a burst of laughter so sudden Miri jumped to her feet in alarm. Bena and Liana had pushed Peder out of the bed… — Shannon Hale
Everything was usual. That was depression: being stuck, clinging to an out-of-date version of oneself. — Edward St Aubyn
Sam, clinging to Frodo's arm, collapsed on a step in the black darkness. 'Poor old Bill!' he said in a choking voice. 'Poor old Bill!… — J.R.R. Tolkien
so, when I spotted a cougar stretched out on a thick pine tree branch near the park gates, I wasn't surprised. I can't say the… — Kelley Armstrong
A distinction must be made between that writing which enables us to hold on to life even as we are clinging to old hurts and… — Bell Hooks
The hands of those I meet are dumbly eloquent to me. The touch of some hands is an impertinence. I have met people so empty… — Helen Keller
I prefer a church which is bruised, hurting and dirty because it has been out on the streets, rather than a church which is unhealthy… — Pope Francis
The others strapped themselves below - except for Coach Hedge, who insisted on clinging to the forward rail, yelling, "YEAH! Bring it on, Lake! — Rick Riordan
Once a man worries, he clings to anything out of desperation; and once he clings he is bound to get exhausted or to exhaust whomever… — Carlos Castaneda
My own faith was nurtured by my grandmother and her clinging deeply to her faith when she was dying a painful and slow death from… — Geoffrey Canada
There is probably no such thing as a good divorce, but clinging to an old idea of how relationships are unraveled can make a bad… — Laura Wasser
People clinging to job security, savings, retirement plans, and other relics will be the ones financially-ravaged from 2010-2020, the most volatile world-changing decade in history. — Robert Kiyosaki
As in all of biology, comparative studies showing differences among species are often helpful for a better understanding of the basic mechanisms; with all its… — John Tyler Bonner
Those of us in the industry who are still foolishly clinging to the idea that female films with women at the center are niche experiences… — Cate Blanchett
There are some men who are frightened by strong women and some men who are nurtured by them and feel nervous, with weak clinging vines.… — Julian Fellowes
I think that the problem with network television is that they cling to the whole business model like they are clinging to the side of… — Bill Lawrence
I'm so tired, but I can't sleep...standing on the edge of something much too deep...funny how I feel so much but cannot say a word...we… — Sarah McLachlan
The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mood of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form… — Charles Morgan
I'm so tired, but I can't sleep...standing on the edge of something much too deep...funny how I feel so much but cannot say a word...we… — Coldheart
Freedom is really not about possessing anything, but is actually being without; without hatred, without clinging, violence, greed, and so on. Losing everything you've managed… — Unknown Author
You were my everything and my pulse, but now I'm nothing and ive got a barely beating heart. my love for you was bulletproof but… — Timothy Ashmore
She put that bottle to her head and pulled the trigger And finally drank away his memory Life is short, but this time it was… — Unknown Author
~its like when you're a kid. the first time they tell you that the worlds turning and you just cant quite believe it'cause everything looks… — Unknown Author
How can I repay you brother mine? How can I expect you to forgive? Clinging to the past I shed our blood, and shattered your… — Unknown Author

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