Holding Quotes

2165 Holding quotes by 1431 unique authors

I felt that the elegance of pop music was that it was reflective: we were holding up a mirror to our audience and reflecting them… — Pete Townshend
I spent a lot of my life holding back my cries, and I want to change that because it's not good for me. — Shania Twain
The same people who are murdered slowly in the mechanized slaughterhouses of work are also arguing, singing, drinking, dancing, making love, holding the streets, picking… — Raoul Vaneigem
For most of my life, I believed that my father had broken many of my bones. They were emotional and psychological bones; things no one… — Iyanla Vanzant
Music was your real passion, this thing you held dear even above family. It was this relationship that never betrayed you. Once it became your… — Eddie Vedder
Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern over Philadelphia. — Judith Viorst
I look at the careers of people I'm standing on the shoulders of. People like Lena Horne, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., and Sarah Vaughan.… — Dionne Warwick
Rural communities in Africa, South Asia and Latin America are where the majority of hungry people are and the inequality that exists between women and… — Dionne Warwick
I've learned to try to sustain myself by holding on to the integrity of who I am. I'm not talking big diva. I'm quiet. I'm… — Crystal Waters
And the attitude of faith is the very opposite of clinging to belief, of holding on. — Alan Watts
The career of politics grants a feeling of power. The knowledge of influencing men, of participating in power over them, and above all, the feeling… — Max Weber
What's going to make me happy is going on the court and holding up trophies, singles and doubles. — Serena Williams
A new political-entertainment class has moved into the noisy void once occupied by the sage pontiffs of yore, a class just as polarized as our… — James Wolcott
Life eternal is to live in unity, in families, with the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost. Eternal life is only possible through the… — Henry B. Eyring
I saw 'Brokeback Mountain' in a packed house in Chelsea, New York, when I was filming a Bollywood film there. Chelsea, being a predominately gay… — Karan Johar
We need, in love, to practice only this: letting each other go. For holding on comes easily; we do not need to learn it. — Rainer Maria Rilke
I feel like a carton of eggs holding up an elephant. — Sherman Alexie
Holding hands, for example, is a way to remember how it feels to say nothing together. — Nicole Krauss
The heart can think of no devotion Greater than being shore to the ocean- Holding the curve of one position, Counting an endless repetition. — Robert Frost
After a while I understood that, talking this way, everything dissolves: justice, pine, hair, woman, you and I. There was a woman I made love… — Robert Hass
To argue with a man who has renounced the use and authority of reason, and whose philosophy consists in holding humanity in contempt, is like… — Thomas Paine
I stand on the end platform of the tram and am completely unsure of my footing in this world, in this town, in my family.… — Franz Kafka
There is a loneliness that can be rocked. Arms crossed, knees drawn up, holding, holding on, this motion, unlike a ship's, smooths and contains the… — Toni Morrison
Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you… — Benjamin Franklin
He carried Paul inside and up the stairs. He gave him a drink of water and the orange chewable aspirin he like and sat with… — Kim Edwards

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