Holding On Quotes

When you're poor, you have nothing to lose and be afraid of. Holding onto the dream and having nothing to lose is what helped me succeed.

I guess I'm like any other concerned father, except that nobody else's son guns a cycle over 17 pickups without holding on to the handlebars.

Holding on to anger only gives you tense muscles.

Up North you are holding your own. Everyone considers themselves a comedian.

I've become impossible, holding on to when everything seemed to matter more.

I was hurting. I had some ailments I was dealing with. It's not like I was holding out.

Regardless of what we do, our karma has no hold on us.

What we don't recognize is that holding onto resentment is like holding onto your breath. You'll soon start to suffocate.

It is a fundamental right for people to be allowed to love who they want to love and marry who they want to marry and stop holding on to some form of discrimination that it's just isn't fair.

An Englishman's never so natural as when he's holding his tongue.

Rather than having small smart tricks to get by, focus on holding on and persevering.

A man is never drunk if he can lay on the floor without holding on.

Young love don't know nothin' when the radio plays you sing along. When she's holding on you just can't get close enough, you swear it's sent from above. It's real,it's good, and it's young love

I appear topless as a way of holding on to my Nilotic culture, and I also do it to taunt those Africans who are ashamed of our original cultural beliefs.

Tom is the most eccentric person I have ever worked with. We get on very well and I am most impressed with how he can hold an audience in the palm of his hand.

The entire universe is one whole, when you drop holding on to your limited boundaries, then what you gain is the entire universe.

Holding on to expectations is often the source of unforgiving feelings.

A statesman, we are told, should follow public opinion. Doubtless, as a coachman follows his horses; having firm hold on the reins and guiding them.

I loved Mal Evans holding one note down on You Won't See Me from Rubber Soul.

So when I got to 50 I just thought, Hold on: I'm thin. I've got my hair. I'm well off. I survived, you know

Ive never really been anywhere, and now I get to go everywhere. I just have to make sure theres enough memory on my computer to hold all my pictures.

I'm not sure I always feel like I'm in the seat. Sometimes I'm only holding on by one hand and flying out behind the roller coaster. I don't know anybody who doesn't feel that way.

Faith is not merely you holding on to God- it is God holding on to you

I see so many ways America uses to rob Negroes and it is sinful and America can't keep holding on, and doing these things.

Failing to differentiate among employees — and holding on to bottom-tier performers — is actually the cruelest form of management there is.

You might be a redneck if you are still holding on to Confederate money because you think the South will rise again.

The spiritual life is always about letting go. It is never about holding on.

I wasn't interested in holding onto the evidence of things.

When you become present, your mind is silent. There is no agenda. You are not holding onto anything. You are not seeking anything. You are just here with what is, and it is enough.

Renewable ethanol represents a clear opportunity to grow a significant portion of our own fuel locally and begin to break the hold imported fuels have on us.

For us, holding on to religious rules, and following them, and refraining from what's forbidden, and being diligent with our duties, what do we call that? That's what we call freedom.

I can zero in on subtle things because I'm holding the camera.

When I watched Ellen come out in '97, my jaw was on the floor. I thought, There are some people who break the doors down, hold them open, and some people who walk right through.

I take his hand, holding on tightly, preparing for the cameras, and dreading the moment when I will finally have to let go.

On learning to swim: I'm too big to have some woman hold my stomach and say 'Now kick your feet.'

We have no firm hold on any knowledge or philosophy that can lift us out of our difficulties.

Holding on to the weak is called strength.

Success is generally due to holding on, and failure to letting go.

When you got a guy hanging over the cliff holding on with one hand, you don't want him to get his other hand up there, you want to go ahead and stomp on it

I don't have a child, so Women for Women is like my child. But I always said I would step down after 20 years. I didn't want to be a 60-year-old woman holding on to something I created when I was 23.

We're not good at propping up old carcasses. We want to be on top of what's vital at any particular time, and not just hold onto something because it has a name.

The people of our city are holding on by a thread. Time has run out. Can we survive another night? And who can we depend on? Only God knows.

I dont want to be someone in my sixties holding on to a group that I created when I was in my twenties.

There is only what you want and what happens. There is only grabbing on and holding tight in the darkness.

A sloth once whispered in my ear and told me that when he is clinging to branches he closes his eyes and imagines that he's still a baby holding on to his mama.

She stood at the window, her arms spread wide, holding on to each side of the frame, it was as if she held a piece of the city.

Holding on to some of your uniqueness is the trick instead of surrendering it at the Academy of Contemporary We're Gonna Make You a Star.

Holding on to painful images of the past in order to avoid painful experiences in the future serves only to color the present with pain.

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal while blaming our misery on the person who started the fire.

They say that no one's gonna play this on the radio. They said the melancholy blues were dead and gone. But only songs like these played in minor keys, keep those memories holding on.