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“Reason sits firm and holds the reins, and she will not let the feelings burst away and hurry her to wild chasms. The passions may rage furiously, like true heathens, as they are; and the desires may imagine all sorts of vain things: but judgment shall still have the last word in every argument, and the casting vote in every decision.”
Charlotte Bronte
“My belt holds my pants up, but the belt loops hold my belt up. So which ones the real hero?”
Mitch Hedberg
“Your problem is you're... too busy holding onto your unworthiness.”
Ram Dass
“Prove all things, hold fast to that which is true.”
Bible
“Sometimes...when you hold out for everything, you walk away with nothing.”
Ally McBeal
“Things base and vile, holding no quantity, love can transpose to form and dignity. Love looks not with the eye, but with the mind, and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.”
William Shakespeare
“A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk.”
Bertolt Brecht
“Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.”
Daniel Webster
“Managing is like holding a dove in your hand. Squeeze too hard and you kill it, not hard enough and it flies away.”
Tommy Lasorda