Top 1200 Holding Back Quotes & Sayings - Page 11

I don't think nationalism is alone holding the field; it's in contention with a lot of different things.

I get to do all the styles of music that I love. There's no boundaries; there's nobody holding on to me saying I can't do that.

Happiness is holding someone in your arms and knowing you hold the whole world.

To be fair, life is too short. There is no point holding grudges or anything like that.

When he left, you spent all your energy holding on to him. You could be happy if you let go.

I'm kind of a homebody, and the rhythm of my thinking and work is starting at home, going out and coming back, bringing back news, bringing back information, applying it.

They should have come out of the dugout on tippy-toes, holding hands and singing.

I found myself Tivoing because I was working so much last season [of Heroes], I Tivoed all of the episodes so I could come back and watch them back to back to back and I found myself like I could not put my remote down. I was like, "Just one more episode, please."

Humor is a way of holding off how awful life can be, to protect yourself.

I'm free from holding personal anger because I can express what I want through my music.

Holding together a kind of tension. When you see a painting that's really good that's what it's doing.

Come back, come back, back to Jamaica Don't you know we made a big mistaika We would be so sad if you told us goodbye And we promise not to shoot you out of the sky!

There is but one dependable method of accumulating and legally holding riches, and that is by rendering useful service.

I've been doing lots of trapeze, and so much of it is holding your own weight.

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

Ozil obviously has a lot of quality, but so does Sami Khedira as holding midfielder.

It's difficult being young; but holding on to a sense of identity is really important in life.

If you’re following God and haven’t lost much of what you’ve been holding on to - follow a little closer.

If you're not open, you're not transparent, you're still holding on to vaults of information, you're not going to build that trust.

Love without trust. The difference between holding a hand and chaining a soul

Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.

Half of the modern world goes back as far as Pearl Jam. The real historians go back to U2. But they need to go back further. They have to go back to the '50s and '60s, where things started. That's how you get to be your own personality, by studying the masters. Rock and roll was white kids trying to make black music and failing, gloriously!

[Bill] Clinton's voice, his manner of speaking and his terminology, "Back in those days... Yeah, back those days... You know, we didn't have the internet back then." My grandfather said, "Back in those days, we didn't have automobiles".

With the inevitability of a tongue returning to probe a painful tooth, we come back and back and back again to our fears, sitting to talk them over with the eagerness of a hungry man before a full and steaming plate.

It dates back to my dad and my uncles. They all got permits to go to Beverly Hills High School back in the '70s and early '80s. After they finished college, they came back and became football coaches there. So I was there with a permit.

The music department is going to do a musical next year," he tells me, rolling his eyes like I would. Justine is running toward me, and I can tell by the look on her face that she's found out about the musical, too. I sigh, shaking my head. "I have to give Justine a lesson in holding back," I tell him. "She's just way too enthusiastic". She grabs my arms in excitement. "We're doing Les Mis." I scream hysterically, clutching her as we jump up and down.

I didn't do the marching down the streets, jumping in front of the lines and holding hands... that wasn't me.

A body of men holding themselves accountable to nobody ought not to be trusted by anybody.

I'm pretty sure Michael Holding doesn't know anything that is going on behind the scenes.

Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.

Claudia's the sort of girl who goes through life holding onto the sides.

It's cute how I used to think this 'barely holding it together' feeling was temporary.

Kingdom Holding will continue to achieve strong results and to distribute dividends

My memory seems to be holding on quite well. There is no reason why it shouldn't if you keep training it.

A holding company is the people you give your money to while you're being searched.

Holding individuals accountable for corporate wrongdoing isn't ideological; it's good law enforcement.

If people knew how much I hated them, they'd love me for holding it in.

Practice smiling by holding a pencil between your teeth for twenty minutes.

I want to stay in the ocean. I'm not going to be able to do that from some holding cell in Japan.

Cathedrals, luxury liners laden with souls, Holding to the east their hulls of stone.

You’re not an adult at all - you're just a tall child holding a beer, having conversations you don't understand...

You work with every actor differently. It's like if you're a mother, if you have children, some children need more discipline. Other children you back off of a little bit and let them be. It's the same way with actors. Some actors need a lot of hand holding. Other actors like to be let be and you let them go. Some actors like to be nudged just a little bit. Some actors don't mind line readings.

Things base and vile, holding no quantity, love can transpose to form and dignity

Obsession is the single most wasteful human activity, because with an obsession you keep coming back and back and back to the same question and never get an answer.

Ah. Medieval-style ransom.” Toot looked confused. “He did run some, but I stopped him, my lord. Like, just now. In front of you. Right over there.” There were several conspicuous sounds behind me, the loudest from my apprentice, and I turned to eye everyone else. They were all either covering smiles or holding them back— poorly. “Hey, peanut gallery,” I said. “This isn’t as easy as I’m making it look.” “You’re doing fine,” Karrin said, her eyes twinkling. I sighed. “Come on, Toot,” I said, and walked over to Hook.

When I look back on it, I think, "Why didn't you stop the cruelty earlier?" To stand back was contrary to my upbringing and nature. When I stood back as a noninterfering experimental scientist, I was, in a sense, as drawn into the power of the situation as any prisoners and guards.

When I am holding a water balloon, so many things look so unnecessarily dry.

The value of holding a grudge. And to always refer to my father sarcastically as Mr. Wonderful.

Holding these babies in my arms makes me realize the miracle my husband and I began.

A holding company is a thing where you hand an accomplice the goods while the policeman searches you.

I guess when you're holding the creative reins, you can be across everything, and it's more authentic. You can control it.

I see no point in holding grudges. I'd rather not have any negativity within me.

Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet.

Only when we stop holding others accountable for all of our troubles can we truly be free.

You know it's love when you want to keep holding hands even after you're sweaty.

I remember hearing myself start to whimper, a five-year-old, crouched by the side of the road, staring into my father's eyes, whimpering because it was so dark and there was no one coming to help, whimpering because my mother was back in the crushed car, not moving, and my father was lying here in the dirt, not answering me, not holding me, not comforting me, not helping my mother get out of the car, and there was blood, so much blood, and broken glass everywhere, and it was so dark and so cold and no one was coming to help.

I'm a video store guy. I like thumbing through things and holding them.

The fault always lies in the candidate or the head coach or the guy holding the ball.

If my hands are fully occupied in holding on to something, I can neither give nor receive.

Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.