Holding Quotes

2165 Holding quotes by 1431 unique authors

I know what my heart is like Since your love died: It is like a hollow ledge Holding a little pool Left there by the… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
[In 1951] we were also told that the Russians could be parachuting from planes over our town at any time. These were the same Russians… — Bob Dylan
I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Why are you stingy with yourselves? Why are you holding back? What are you saving for—for another time? There are no other times. There is… — George Balanchine
Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to… — Ann Landers
Big Brother isn’t watching. He’s singing and dancing. He’s pulling rabbits out of a hat. Big Brother’s busy holding your attention every moment you’re awake.… — Chuck Palahniuk
When I have one martini, I feel bigger, wiser, taller. When I have a second, I feel superlative. When I have more, there's no holding… — William Faulkner
Anyone who watches even the slightest amount of TV is familiar with the scene: An agent knocks on the door of some seemingly ordinary home… — David Sedaris
And she understood, all by herself, without reading it in a novel or hearing it on a radio program, that falling passionately in love with… — Paulette Jiles
Holding this book in your hand, sinking back in your soft armchair, you will say to yourself: perhaps it will amuse me. And after you… — Honore de Balzac
We’re too much ourselves. Afraid of letting go of what we are, in case we are nothing, and holding on so tight, we lose everything… — Clive Barker
We kissed, then, and the ardour of her kiss stole my breath away. I returned her passion with all the fervor I possessed. A lifetime… — Stephen R. Lawhead
But you know who you are when you're on your own out there in all that emptiness. There's no past, no holding on to the… — Alexandra Ripley
Hold the old holding hand. Hold and be held. Plod on and never recede. Slowly with never a pause plod on and never recede. — Samuel Beckett
What Lily craved was the darkness made by enfolding arms, the silence which is not solitude, but compassion holding its breath. — Edith Wharton
Holding anger is a poison...It eats you from inside...We think that by hating someone we hurt them...But hatred is a curved blade...and the harm we… — Mitch Albom
This is April," he said, holding up the chicken. "She's the only friend I have left. I saved her from an evil chef at Tavern… — Kirsten Miller
But the sons of this world have not God; they have only each other, and they walk holding to each other and looking to one… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
This is my heart. You are touching it with your left hand. You are touching it with your left hand, not because you are left-handed,… — Jonathan Safran Foer
The public school system is not about educating black children. Never has been. Inner-city schools are about social control. Period. They’re operated as holding pens—miniature… — Barack Obama
Love means holding on to someone just as hard as you can because if you don't, one blink and they might disappear...forever. — Ellen Hopkins
That will not be the time for choosing: it will be the time when we discover which side we really have chosen, whether we realized… — C.S. Lewis
Loneliness does not come from having no people about one, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important to oneself, or from… — Carl Jung
He was twenty. I remembered twenty. I'd known everything at twenty. It took me another year to realize I knew nothing. I was still hoping… — Laurell K. Hamilton
Look...at...me..." he whispered. The green eyes found the black, but after a second, something in the depths of the dark pair seemed to vanish, leaving… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling

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