Holding Quotes
2165 Holding quotes by 1431 unique authors
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Be lamps unto yourselves. Be refuges unto yourselves. Take yourself no external refuge. Hold fast to the truth as a lamp. Hold fast to the…
— Gautama Buddha
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Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets…
— Gautama Buddha
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What will carry us into living freedom is not the holding of attention so much as the holding of appreciation.
— Adyashanti
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[P]art of people's concern is just the sense that around the world the old order isn't holding and we're not quite yet to where we…
— Barack Obama
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I have yet to hear anyone afflicted with the "gun control" disability dial 9-1-1 and specify, "Now please be sure to send the kind of…
— Vin Suprynowicz
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In trying to justify the humanities, as in trying to live a life, what may turn out to matter most is holding one's nerve.
— Stefan Collini
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Trying to analyze a situation without enough data was like looking at a photograph of a ball in flight and trying to gauge its direction.…
— Marcus Sakey
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When you hear fear knocking on the door, most of the time when you answer it there’s nothing there. It’s just you holding yourself back.
— Brad Goreski
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Many women are now holding posts of grave responsibility in city and country and state and nation, and their number must be greatly increased.
— Herbert Hoover
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To devote yourself to the creation and enjoyment of beauty, then, can be a serious business-not always necessarily a means of escaping reality, but sometimes…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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People say what we're doing is holding out when in reality the teams are trying to crush the draft market because they don't want to…
— Scott Boras
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I must say that the Katrina response does help me better understand the situation in Iraq, ... The best bet is that the president doesn't…
— Andrew Sullivan
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Data are pointing to very strong growth in the fourth quarter. The pessimistic viewpoint, which has seen its grip on reality slip to the last…
— Brian Wesbury
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When a man once gets a start holding office, it is nearly always necessary to finally choke him off.
— E. W. Howe
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Politics is the art of acquiring, holding, and wielding power.
— Indira Gandhi
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What is inherently wrong with the word 'politician' if the fellow has devoted his life to holding public office and trying to do something for…
— Richard J. Daley
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If my soccer career were over, I would still come here because of the people. And despite the fact I've had to skip some school…
— Lorrie Fair
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Flames from the lips may be produced by holding in the mouth a sponge saturated with the purest gasoline.
— Harry Houdini
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So many people limit themselves by holding onto that baggage. They cut themselves off at the knees. And for me, meeting my father, and seeing…
— Corey Taylor
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When they see me holding fish, they can see that I am comfortable with kings as well as with paupers.
— Imelda Marcos
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You have only 30 seconds in a TV commercial. If you grab attention in the first frame with a visual surprise, you stand a better…
— David Ogilvy
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Oil and coal? Of course, it's a fungible commodity and they don't flag, you know, the molecules, where it's going and where it's not [...].…
— Sarah Palin
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I don't know of a single instance of these Arab freedom fighters holding up pictures of bin Laden. I know many instances of them displaying…
— Paul Wolfowitz
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I encourage breaking free of self inflicted holding pens. I encourage the use of intelligence in every decision. I encourage creating.
— Erykah Badu
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I'm afraid you will have to fly holding the rock with its heavy chain.
— Carlos Castaneda
Who Wrote These Holding Quotes
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