“When you need to hold onto something, you should. Whatever gets you through, take it.”
David Levithan (1972) American author and editor
Source: Two Boys Kissing
“I have learned to smoke because I need something to hold onto.”
Source: By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept
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“Holding onto something that's gone only makes a sickness inside.”
Nora Roberts (1950) American romance writer
“Life is slippery. We all need a loving hand to hold onto.”
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. (1940) American writer
Source: Life's Little Instruction Book: 511 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Hold onto your breath
Hold onto your heart
Hold onto your hope”
Yip Harburg (1896–1981) American song lyricist
"Optimistic Voices".
Context: You’re out of the woods
You’re out of the dark
You’re out of the night
Step into the sun, step into the light,
Keep straight ahead
For the most glorious place
On the Face of the Earth
Or the sky. Hold onto your breath
Hold onto your heart
Hold onto your hope,
March up to the gate
And bid it open.
“Everything I learned in my life, I learned because I decided to try something new.”
David Lynch (1946) American filmmaker, television director, visual artist, musician and occasional actor
“The universe is seeming really huge right now. I need something to hold on to.”
E. Lockhart book We Were Liars
Source: We Were Liars
“I made up my mind that I would hold onto nothing, that I would expect nothing.”
Henry Miller book Tropic of Cancer
Source: Tropic of Cancer
“And it is long since I have learned to hold popular opinion of no value.”
Alexander Hamilton (1757–1804) Founding Father of the United States
Letter to Washington, 11 November 1794
