Hold Back Quotes

199 quotes by 173 authors

You cannot hold back a good laugh any more than you can the tide. Both are forces of nature. — William Rotsler
Winds flap the sail, tortoise and snake are silent, a great plan looms. A bridge will fly over this moat dug by heaven and be… — Mao Zedong
We buy books, we go to gyms, we expend a lot of brain power on trying to hold back time, when we should be celebrating… — Paulo Coelho
'I thought I could live my life without you,' she says, trying desperately to hold back her tears. 'I can't. I've tried and I can't… — Mike Gayle
The contradictory experiments of chemists leave us at liberty to conclude what we please. My conclusion is, that art has not yet invented sufficient aids… — Thomas Jefferson
Never reveal all of yourself to other people; hold back something in reserve so that people are never quite sure if they really know you. — Michael Korda
Only our deep moral values and our strong social institutions can hold back that jungle and restrain the darker impulses of human nature. — Ronald Reagan
Eventually, we can get to a system where an electric company will be able to hold back some of the power so that maybe your… — Carol Browner
Environmental challenges have the power to deny equality of opportunity and hold back the progress of communities. — Lisa P. Jackson
I'd have avoided some of the pain if I could. Anyone would. But I wouldn't have missed knowing any of the people-even the ones whose… — Red Skelton
I've learned: When you get older, who cares? I don't mince words, I don't hold back. What are you gonna do to me? Fire me?… — Joan Rivers
There are these creative shows, all on cable, that are just so daring and out there. That's the stuff I really want to be a… — Jamie Chung
Thanks to the race-day adrenaline rush, any pace will feel easier than normal. So make a conscious effort to hold back in the early miles. — Lorraine Moller
I think maybe God was trying to tell me that gentleness begins with strength, quietness with security. A great tree is both moved and unmoved,… — Rachel Held Evans
Nothing great happens when you hold back. — Scott Elrod
When we hold back out of laziness, that is when we tie ourselves into knots of boredom. — Walter Annenberg
Writing is the same as music. Itâ€™s in how you phrase it, how you hold back the note, bend it, shape it, then release it.… — Robert Creeley
Too many marketers assume that future will hold back and wait until they're ready for it. It won't. — Faith Popcorn
It was an emotional roller coaster - going from Christmas, then your aunt dies, and then all the stats come out and you might get… — Shaun Alexander
Courageous men never lose the zest for living even though their life situation is zestless; cowardly men, overwhelmed by the uncertainties of life, lose the… — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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