A Quote by Maggie Stiefvater

I'd found heaven and grabbed it as tightly as I could, but it was unraveling, an insubstantial thread sliding between my fingers, too fine to hold.

Maggie Stiefvater

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Maggie Stiefvater
American - Author
Born: November 18, 1981

I believe managing is like holding a dove in your hand. If you hold it too tightly you kill it, but if you hold it too loosely, you lose it.

Tommy Lasorda

Hold tenderly that which you cherish, for it is precious and a tight grip may crush it. Do not let the fear of dropping it cause you to hold it too tightly: the chances are, it's holding you, too.

Bob Alberti

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Jeff Foxworthy

Remodeling is like pulling a loose thread on a cheap sweater - the job keeps unraveling.

Margo Kaufman

If you hold a bird too tightly, you'll crush its wings

Virginia C. Andrews

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Virginia C. Andrews

The link between intimate violence in the home and the international violence of terrorism and war is as tightly bound together as the fingers of a clenched fist.

Riane Eisler

I'd enjoy it if a guy grabbed my ass. I guess it all depends on how he grabbed it, too.

Gerard Way

In heaven I'll wish with all my heart that I could reclaim a thousandth part of the time I've let slip through my fingers, that I could call back those countless conversations which could have glorified my Lord-but didn't.

Billy Graham

We are secure, not because we hold tightly to Jesus, but because He holds tightly to us.

R. C. Sproul

We hold on so tightly that our hands are unavailable to reach out for the happiness we could gain by letting go.

M. J. Ryan

Shoes are the first thing I notice on a man. I like classic styles - not too square, not too pointy, not too fashiony. There's a fine line between too much and too little effort.

Margherita Missoni

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Marissa Nadler

I came," she said, "hoping you could talk me out of a fantasy." Cherish it!" cried Hilarious, fiercely. "What else do any of you have? Hold it tightly by it's little tentacle, don't let the Freudians coax it away or the pharmacists poison it out of you. Whatever it is, hold it dear, for when you lose it you go over by that much to the others. You begin to cease to be.

Thomas Pynchon

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