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Holding On Quotes - Page 2

To get hold of your boys you must be their friend.

To get hold of your boys you must be their friend.

"Scouting for Boys: A Handbook for Instruction in Good Citizenship".

Meditation practice is neither holding on nor avoiding; it is a settling back into the moment, opening to what is there.

Joseph Goldstein, Jack Kornfield (2001). “Seeking the Heart of Wisdom: The Path of Insight Meditation”, p.23, Shambhala Publications

I'm holding onto the hope that there is some reason that I got cancer and there is something - that may not be very clear to me right now - but that I will do.

"Farrah Fawcett Fought for Privacy While Battling Cancer" by Sharyn Alsonfi, Anna Wild, Kelly Hagan, Imaeyen Ibanga, abcnews.go.com. May 12, 2009.

Regardless of what we do, our karma has no hold on us.

Bodhidharma (2009). “The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma”, p.41, Macmillan

Failing to differentiate among employees — and holding on to bottom-tier performers — is actually the cruelest form of management there is.

“WrittenJack Welch: Create Candor in the Workplace“ by Lisa Vollmer, www.gsb.stanford.edu. April 1, 2005.

Faith, in the sense in which I am here using the word, is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted, in spite of your changing moods.

C. S. Lewis (1984). “The Business of Heaven: Daily Readings from C. S. Lewis”, p.76, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt