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Hold Quotes

On what it takes to hold something, or someone.

Holding shows up here as courtesy, as endurance, and as the discipline it takes to sit down and write. One line pictures the pen itself as something you have to hold your ground against. See Strength quotes for more on staying steady.

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Some of my movies hold the bottom rankings on Rotten Tomatoes.

Quotes by Adam F. Goldberg

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O what is life, if we must hold it thus as wind-blown sparks hold momentary fire?

Quotes by Ada Cambridge

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Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.

Abraham Lincoln

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Israeli teachers are not required to hold an academic degree, and their salaries are the lowest in the Western world.

Quotes by Yair Lapid

Connection Quotes

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Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room.

Winston Churchill

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The church may hold whatever it holds with regard to clerical celibacy.

Quotes by William P. Leahy

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To hold that the act of homosexual sodomy is somehow protected as a fundamental right would be to cast aside millennia of moral teaching.

Quotes by Warren E. Burger

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Hold the door for a lady. Wait until a lady is out of the elevator.

Quotes by Waris Ahluwalia

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Hold everybody accountable? Ridiculous!

Quotes by W. Edwards Deming

Emotion Quotes

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To hold a pen is to be at war.

Voltaire

Other entries push back on the idea that everyone can be held to the same standard without exception. For related themes, browse Connection and Stability quotes.