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Quotes About Hold

The principles which men profess on any controverted subject are usually a very incomplete exponent of the opinions they really hold.
~ John Stuart Mill
O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fall Frightful, sheer, no-man-fathomed. Hold them cheap May who ne'er hung there. Nor does long our small Durance deal with that steep or deep.
~ Gerard Manley Hopkins
Men say they only learn this but he said that no creature can learn that which his heart has no shape to hold.
~ Cormac McCarthy
The ocean makes its music; the wind does its dance. We hold on. At first we hold on to one another, but then it starts to feel like we are holding on to something even bigger than that. Greater.
~ David Levithan
Our human nature is profoundly phototropic. Men obey their deepest instincts when they hold fast to light.
~ Gyorgy Kepes
Hold onto your innocence of heart, at all costs! Because it is the spark of deity that you are born with. Don't let the trolls steal your divineness.
~ C. JoyBell C.
The liquidation of colonialism is a trend of the times which no force can hold back.
~ Kim Jong Il
Thoughts don't have time and space, one need to hold them. The one who succeeds at them becomes a writer.
~ Santosh Avvannavar
He who does not desire power is fit to hold it.
~ Plato
When we are high and airy hundreds say That if we hold that flight they'll leave that place, While those same hundreds mock another day Because we have made our art of common things. from At the Abbey Theatre
~ William Butler Yeats
the mistake of calling an assiette à soupe (soup plate) a soup bowl (bol) because it has sides to hold in soup.
~ David Lebovitz
Your salvation depends on what [Christ] has done for you, not on what you do for Him. It isn't your hold on God that saves you. It's His hold on you.
~ Billy Graham
By afflictions God is spoiling us of what otherwise might have spoiled us. When he makes the world too hot for us to hold, we let it go.
~ John Powell
Now if the harvest is over, And the world cold, Give me the bonus of laughter, As I lose hold.
~ John Betjeman
Faith is not merely you holding on to God- it is God holding on to you
~ E. Stanley Jones
Three matches one by one struck in the night The first to see your face in its entirety The second to see your eyes The last to see your mouth And the darkness all around to remind me of all these As I hold you in my arms.
~ Jaques Prevert
Because I - because I want to fell you holding me, he stammered, and dragged her to her feet.
~ Edith Wharton
Laws are commanded to hold their tongues amongst arms; and tribunals fall to the ground with the peace they are no longer able to uphold.
~ Edmund Burke
Your fey cousin here has the miraculous ability to hold his liquor--and mine, and yours, and the king's, and half the country's, I expect.
~ Alethea Kontis
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
~ Alexander Pope
We take dispassionate view of our investments. Does it mean that we are looking out to monetise the investment? That is not correct. But if we get an offer that we cannot refuse, as I say, then it is not that we are not, that we will still hold on to the investment.
~ Ajay Piramal
It's hard for me to come up with a plan and hold my players accountable until I self-evaluate and hold myself accountable.
~ Dabo Swinney
Who but an English professor would threaten to kill a duck a day and hold up a goose as an example?
~ Richard Russo
Will that branch hold two?" I said, looking at it. "Maybe. The question is whether you're willing to risk it." I swung onto the branch and started sidling out. He grinned. " Dumb question, wasn't it?" "It was." "You can't resist me." "No, I can't resist a dare.
~ Kelley Armstrong