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Quotes About Hold

I trust you. It's a very strange sensation." "Yeah, well, I'll try to hold myself back from going skipping across the plateau in joy." Adolin grinned. "I'd pay to see that." "Me skipping?" "You happy," Adolin said, laughing. "You've got a face like a storm! I half think you could frighten off a storm.
~ Brandon Sanderson
A criminal investigation is like a construction site. Everything has to be done in the proper order or the building won't hold up.
~ Henning Mankell
Time itself now held long breaths with keen suspense.
~ Herman Melville
'CNN Tonight' should just be called 'Wait a second! Now hold on! Stop yelling at each!' with Don Lemon.
~ Hasan Minhaj
I cry a lot. My emotions are very close to my surface. I don't want to hold anything in so it festers and turns into pus - a pustule of emotion that explodes into a festering cesspool of depression.
~ Nicolas Cage
you can send a battalion of U.S. Marines, not only anywhere in Afghanistan, but literally anywhere in the world, and they will clear an area. Anywhere in South-Central Asia, a battalion of Marines is going to be so tactically dominant that they can clear that area. And as long as you are willing to keep them there, they can hold it. . . . The problem is handing the cleared area to the Afghans and doing something with it."10
~ Steve Coll
Hadrian held the headphones close to one ear. "What is this, Eden? You're listening to music? Stupid, crappy music?" The square-jawed man stared blankly at him. "It's Celine Dion, sir." "Get security up here! I want this man in irons. Prepare the Dark Hole!
~ Steven Erikson
In most cases, it's slight and often unintentional gaps in integrity that hold leaders, their employees, and their companies back. Despite their potential, these leaders harm their employees and themselves.
~ Travis Bradberry
I do not mourn the death of the printed letter in a snobby, East Coast, patrician way - 'Where have our manners gone?' - but because I love objects, I love paper, and I love something that I can hold to my chest for a moment. Still, I bear no grudge against the e-mail form itself.
~ Jami Attenberg
What I want is to hold you like a bell holds space between the hours.
~ Miguel Murphy
To refrain is not the same thing as repression. To refrain is to hold the emotions and to express them in the right moment, not before, not later. That is why warriors are impeccable. They have complete control over their own emotions and therefore over their own behavior.
~ Miguel Ruiz
But against love, the case was solid. Easily argued. And you could, indeed, hold it in your hand.
~ Sarah Dessen
As an investor, you have one powerful way to keep from getting distressed by devilish Mr. Market: Ignore him. Just buy and hold one of the broad-based index funds that
~ Burton G. Malkiel
Like me, he has a searing belief that books are sacred. They might not be to other people, but when you have a passion, you hold on to it. You defend it. You dont pretend it isn't important at the risk of offending others. -Carrie.
~ Candace Bushnell
So we all love a wild girl keeping a hold On a dream she wants.
~ Carl Sandburg
It was the nature of things, of course. Life went on. The best you could do was to hold on to the memories that were important to you, so that even if everyone else forgot, you would remember.
~ Terry Brooks
It's rude to stare, said the troll. Its mouth opened with a little crest of foam, and shut again in exactly the same way that water closes over a stone. Is it? Why? asked Rincewind. How does he hold himself together, his mind screamed at him. Why doesn't he spill?
~ Terry Pratchett
I like playing characters who are fractured, broken. I find that more relatable, for some reason. I don't feel that I'm like that myself by nature, but there's just something that you can really grab hold of if people have a darkness in them, I think.
~ Jamie Dornan
Family is the only anchor that will hold in a choppy sea.
~ Karen Hawkins
The only thing that keeps us rooted in the past is our refusal to embrace the present. Dude, you gotta hug it with both arms and legs and hold on tight! The present is all we've got. That's why they call it a present!
~ Karen Marie Moning
But there's fear and there's panic, y'know. Calm is what matters to the bees. Calm without fear is a peril, and fear without calm doubly so. But the man who can hold both at once within his breast will not be harmed.
~ Gary Krist
An immutable object is one whose state cannot be changed after construction. Immutable objects are inherently thread-safe; their invariants are established by the constructor, and if their state cannot be changed, these invariants always hold.
~ Brian Goetz
He wrote, "The spiritual security of believers . . . depends primarily not on their hold on God but on God's hold of them.
~ Bruce A. Demarest
No fear; I like a good grip; I like to feel something in this slippery world that can hold, man.
~ Herman Melville