Quotes about hold
Mary J. Blige -
When you hold on to anger and unforgiveness, you can't move forward.
Samuel de Champlain -
I directed the men in our barque to approach near the savages, and hold their arms in readiness to do their duty in case they notice any movement of these people against us.
Henry Rollins -
When people hold you in high esteem, it's very delicate relationship. When they meet you they're putting all their chips up. It's make or break.
Ed Lee -
I used to brag that I can hold up any eviction - even if the landlord had legal rights, I could hold it up for a year.
Mohit Chauhan -
My wedding was a very private affair for close family and friends, so I had decided to hold a reception in my native town.
Friedrich Engels -
The proletariat uses the State not in the interests of freedom but in order to hold down its adversaries, and as soon as it becomes possible to speak of freedom the State as such ceases to exist.
Lech Walesa -
We hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless.
LL Cool J -
You can't let your past hold your future hostage.
Robert Nozick -
There is no justifiable prediction about how the hypothesis will hold up in the future its degree of corroboration simply is a historical statement describing how severely the hypothesis has been tested in the past.
Ralph Abernathy -
I don't know what the future may hold, but I know who holds the future.
Rebecca Loos -
I did not know what my future was going to hold.
Kiera Cass - The Siren
Akinli, this strange boy whose life at the moment seemed to be hanging on this, pushed himself from the bed.Julie gasped, watching as his arms trembled under his weight, even as thin as he was. He crushed his eyes together in concentration, willing himself up.I heard Ben whisper to himself, “Come on, come on, come on.”When Akinli, breathing as if he truly had just run a marathon, was fairly close to upright, he held out an arm for me.I fell into it fearlessly.We leaned into each other, neither o
Sanober Khan -
when i write of you, my deari am holding youin the most exquisiteways.
Craig D. Lounsbrough -
Until I realize that it’s all I gift, I can hold all of it and yet receive none of it.
Unknown -
If you're lucky enough to finda girl who is a hopeless romanticwith a dirty mind,you should hold onto that.Because she'll be yours attwo in the morning, and at two in the afternoonthe following day.She'll kiss you where it hurts,and until it hurts.and that's important.Someone who not only knowshow to turn you on,but also knows how to treat you rightis someone worth a little something.
Mae West -
The best way to hold a man is in your arms.
Israelmore Ayivor - Daily Drive 365
Hold tight the gift seeds in thy palms. Sow them all when the time is right. By God's wisdom they'll grow, not by thy might. And you shall reap them all before it's night! Live life so well!
M.F. Moonzajer - HATRED AND MADNESS
Hold me like you hold the hand of a little kid who needs you in loneliness, bite my fingers like you bite a giggling kid in front of her friends, and play with me like you play with a kid who only has a few days to live.
D.S. Mixell -
It is the touch of a lover's arms that I so desperately crave, not the memories of a love no longer mine.
Paolo Giordano - The Solitude of Prime Numbers
...finally her hands, so light, holding his head still and catching all his thoughts and imprisoning them there, in the space that no longer existed between them.
Craig D. Lounsbrough -
The key to understanding if something is truly precious is to ask if we can hold it, for things truly precious cannot be held.
Chirag Tulsiani -
Our hearts bear a similarity with storerooms. We hold in them our trampled convictions, our fears, suppressed acts of valor, disappointments, enmity, anguish, secrets, things we wish we should have done, things we wish we shouldn’t have, regret.And continue piling them up with emotions, memories, conversations which did happen and conversations which didn’t, soured relationships and bitter people all of which we should have discarded, we keep it within until there is no space left, until the roo
Anthony T. Hincks -
I cannot read my own words,Lest I shed a tear,For all the aching memories,That I hold so very dear.
T.L. Martin - Touched by Death
I part my lips, but no words come out. I want to cry. Want to beg. Want to scream. But mostly, I want to hold him until I know he’s going to be okay. Then I want him to hold me until I’m okay, too.
A.D. Posey -
Sometimes you just have to hold each other’s hands and walk through it all.
D.S. Mixell -
My Christmas wish: To feel your arms around me, to have your lips on mine, and to hold you close one more time, while there's time.
Jess Rothenberg -
There's always that one guy who gets a hold on you.
Rick Yancey - The 5th Wave
His other hand finds my cheek, and he wipes away my tears with his thumb. The chocolate scent overwhelms me as he bends over and whispers in my ear, “No, Cassie. No, no, no.”I throw my arm around his neck and press his dry cheek against my wet one. I’m shaking like an epileptic, and for the first time I can feel the weight of the quilts on the top of my toes because the blinding dark sharpens your other senses.I’m a bubbling stew of random thoughts and feelings. I’m worried my hair might smell.
Nabil N. Jamal -
Let your ambitions fly. Let nothing hold you back.
Craig D. Lounsbrough -
The only things I truly keep are those things that I give away.
Sarah Ockler - Twenty Boy Summer
I follow the path we’ve taken so many times this summer – across the front, down the street, cut back through a neighbor’s yard, down the stairs to the beach, past the pier, through the campfire labyrinth, up to the deck of the Shack, and straight into Sam’s arms. Without speaking, he kisses me hard on the mouth and I kiss him back, sobbing and crumpling into his chest like a broken puppet.
Jonathan Edwards - Jonathan Edwards' Resolutions: And Advice to Young Converts
In all your course, walk with God and follow Christ as a little, poor, helpless child, taking hold of Christ’s hand, keeping your eye on the mark of the wounds on his hands and side, whence came the blood that cleanses you from sin and hiding your nakedness under the skirt of the white shining robe of his righteousness.
Munia Khan -
Some broken vases can still hold beautiful flowers
Eminem -
That's why we seize the moment try to freeze it and own it, squeeze it and hold it.
Katie McGarry - Crash into You
Rachel wiggles in my hold. “You’re stro
John Dufresne - Love Warps the Mind a Little
She knows what it's like to love someone who cannot love you back. Someone who needs you, holds you, yes, but someone who will never know that love is the knife in your heart.
Akshay Vasu -
I Feel like a prison holding myself, bounded by the judgements of people I care and chained by the rules of the society I live in. If I would let the person who speaks inside me out, he would tell you a different story than what you have seen all these years. Sometimes I see myself crying, screaming and trying to tear myself into pieces when I stand in front of the mirror so that I could finally be free from myself. But the demons I have created inside me to guard beats me down and laughs at me,
Gordon Merrick - The Lord Won't Mind
I found out very early that the more you want to hold people the more they want to be free.
Jodi Picoult - Vanishing Acts
I suddenly remember being very little and being embraced by my father. I would try to put my arms around my father's waist, hug him back. I could never reach the whole way around the equator of his body; he was that much larger than life. Then one day, I could do it. I held him, instead of him holding me, and all I wanted at that moment was to have it back the other way.
TemitOpe Ibrahim -
A broken vessel cannot hold anything within itself, therefore only something supernatural can hold itself within a broken vessel.
Jim George -
You are never far removed from God’s love and mercy.
Sarah J. Maas - A Court of Thorns and Roses
Where are you going?”He looked over his shoulder at me. “If I stay, you won’t get any sleep.”“Stay,” I said. “I promise to keep my hands to myself.” Lie—such an outright lie.He gave me a half smile that told me he knew it, too, but nestled down, tugging me into his arms. I wrapped an arm around his waist and rested my head in the hollow of his shoulder.He idly stroked my hair. I didn’t want to sleep—didn’t want to lose a minute with him—but an immense exhaustion was pulling me away from consciou
George Burns -
I smoke ten to fifteen cigars a day. At my age I have to hold on to something.
Al Sharpton -
Following Michael Brown's death, I went to Ferguson and met with his parents. I stood with them as they tried to hold their heads high and deal with both their immense loss and the larger issues of police-community relations.
Rainer Maria Rilke -
One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.
Protagoras -
Let us hold our discussion together in our own persons, making trial of the truth and of ourselves.
Plato -
Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
Alexander Graham Bell -
My knowledge of electrical subjects was not acquired in a methodical manner but was picked up from such books as I could get hold of and from such experiments as I could make with my own hands.
Confucius -
When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge.
Anthony Minghella -
I don't hold with the notion that only bad books make good movies.
Pat Buckley -
I hold that religion and faith are two different things.
Bat for Lashes -
I had Hallowe'en parties every year, as it was my birthday five days before. My parents would actually put prosthetic noses on, and my dad would wear a top-hat and tails, put on a fake curly moustache, and hold a pipe.
Ezra Pound -
If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system being practiced, he commits so many marginal errors himself that he is worn out before he can establish his point.
H. Jackson Brown - Jr.
Hold puppies, kittens, and babies anytime you get the chance.
Chris O'Donnell -
It's the most amazing feeling to hold your child in your arms.
Jean de la Bruyere -
It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues.
Buenaventura Durruti -
No government fights fascism to destroy it. When the bourgeoisie sees that power is slipping out of its hands, it brings up fascism to hold onto their privileges.
William Dean Howells -
Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart.
Elbert Hubbard -
We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them.
Kara Walker -
The promise of any artwork is that it can hold us - viewer and maker - in a conflicted or contestable space, without real-world injury or loss.
The Notorious B.I.G. -
I hold grudges, but I can't hate nobody; that's not my nature.
Jessamyn West -
Memory is a magnet. It will pull to it and hold only material nature has designed it to attract.
Voltaire -
To hold a pen is to be at war.
Shirley MacLaine -
It's useless to hold a person to anything he says while he's in love, drunk, or running for office.
Miguel de Cervantes -
There is also this benefit in brag, that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw it all out, and hold him to it.
Craig D. Lounsbrough -
That which I cannot hold is that which I can treasure the most because it affords me no burden other than to enjoy it.
Munia Khan -
When twilight sleeps holding the nightIn your arms you embrace me tightRunaway hours clenched by kisses More of your love my heart misses
Munia Khan -
Let our love chase all clouds awayHold my hand and feel the dayYour footsteps guide my steps all alongBeneath my skin your veins belong.
Nabil N. Jamal -
Let your ambitions fly, let nothing hold you back.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
To believe is to behold.
Tarif Naaz -
I don't understand how can people hold faith and reasoning in the same head. To my understanding, faith, like love, is blind.
Munia Khan -
Let the fools hold on to their treasured stupidityLet yourself be safe in wisdom with much rapidity
Oche Otorkpa - The Unseen Terrorist
Raped at age nine by a relative and pregnant at 14 Oprah Winfrey,like many others have experienced the wickedness and brutality ofour society. Sadly, it’s an environment where blood lines no longerhold.
Constance Friday -
Don't let the blights from the past hold you back from the bliss of the future
Constance Friday -
Don't let the blights of the past hold you back from the bliss of the future
Vera Nazarian - The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration
Who says you cannot hold the moon in your hand?Tonight when the stars come out and the moon rises in the velvet sky, look outside your window, then raise your hand and position your fingers around the disk of light.There you go . . . That was easy!
Elizabeth George - Breaking the Worry Habit...Forever!: God's Plan for Lasting Peace of Mind
Trust holds fast, standing firm until deliverance arrives or a solution is found.
Rick Yancey - The 5th Wave
His body is pressed against my back, his arm is wrapped protectively around my waist, his breath a delicious tickle against my neck. The room is very cold; it would be nice to climb under the covers, but I don’t want to move. I don’t want him to move. I run my fingers along his bare forearm, remembering the warmth of his lips, the silkiness of his hair between my fingers. The boy who never sleeps, sleeping. Coming to rest upon the Cassiopeian shore, an island in the middle of a sea of blood. You
Drew Myron -
I can't recall the sound of your voiceStill, I bring flowers and meet the skyask it to hold me, too.
Anthony T. Hincks -
A black hole holds all the colors of the universe.
Belle Hale - Soul Imprint
I would remember this as one of those moments in life that I can hold onto and smile about, forever.
Munia Khan -
I need to hold on to the faded love ‘cause I love to secure the stems of dying flowers
Craig D. Lounsbrough -
The length of the fall is dictated by how far we had climbed. The outcome of the fall is dictated by whether we’re holding on to that which we’re climbing, or we’re letting God hold onto us.
Rebecca Wadlinger -
Tell me again about the girl whose handshave no color. Whose hands are completelywhite. This time make them damned, oruntouched, or have her open a red umbrellaor point at some maple leaves and damnednear cry. Those hands. As freakish goes,I wish I had a tail. Maybe then you’d knowhow much I like you. It shakes me through,damn through. It shakes me. When she carriesa peacock feather. When she touches her neckor thighs. You’re a person. It’s not so bad.You have hands. You are a person with handst
James C. Dobson - Life on the Edge: The Next Generation's Guide to a Meaningful Future
13. If you’re going through difficult times today, hold steady. It will change soon. If you are experiencing smooth sailing and easy times now, brace yourself. It will change soon. The only thing you can be certain of is change.
Robin Hobb - Fool's Quest
There would always be dishonorable things done to preserve the honor of any power.
Wilkie Collins - The Woman in White
At any time, and under any circumstances of human interest, is it not strange to see how little real hold the objects of the natural world amid which we live can gain on our hearts and minds? We go to Nature for comfort in trouble, and sympathy in joy, only in books. Admiration of those beauties of the inanimate world, which modern poetry so largely and so eloquently describes, is not, even in the best of us, one of the original instincts of our nature.
Suzanne Collins - Gregor and the Code of Claw
And he would put his arms around her and hold her, but he had no idea what to tell her. In his mind, Gregor knew how to kill things, not bring them back ti life.
Munia Khan -
You let go of my hand to hold on to my heartDistance grasps us tightnow that we are apart
James C. Dobson - Life on the Edge: The Next Generation's Guide to a Meaningful Future
15. “The love of money is the root of all evil” (1Timothy 6:10, KJV). That’s why Jesus issues more warnings about materialism and wealth than any other sin. Obviously, it takes a steady hand to hold a full cup.
Conn Iggulden - Khan: Empire of Silver
Get up,” she said. “Get up, my lord. If you do not have long, there is still much to do. You must not waste another day, another morning! Take hold of your life with both hands and crush it to you, my lord. You will not have another in this world.
Abe Musaibli -
Better to say nothing at all, rather than something you'll regret.
Munia Khan -
Love hurts because it holds hearts
Scott Hastie -
Be brave enough to never yearnFor that you cannot hold closeIn your heart forever.Tread lightly, cherish compassionAnd live in the moment without fear.