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She'd learned that to cling too tightly was to strangle. — Erika Swyler

The duty of the branch is to cling to the vine. — Max Lucado

Those who cling to worthless idols turn away from God's love for them. 9 But I, with shouts of grateful praise, will sacrifice to you. — Anonymous

Hmm what wine is this love thing that your species has, not necessary even on a good day, but like a mob of maniac limpets you cling to it. — Steve Merrick

I'd encourage Ann to cling to God's character in spite of what her circumstances screamed. — K. Howard Joslin

Let us keep to Christ, and cling to Him, and hang on Him, so that no power can remove us. — Martin Luther

Don't cling to anything. Clinging is the cause of our being unconscious. — Rajneesh

I don't cling to earthly life because I believe in eternal life. That's the big distinction between my point of view and a purely secular position. — Hans Kung

It takes far less courage to cling to the past than it does to face the future. — Sandra Brown

Cling tight to your sense of humour. You will need it every day. — T.E. Lawrence

Severed and gone, so many years!
And art thou still so dear to me,
That throbbing heart and burning tears
Can witness how I cling to thee? — Anne Bronte

The worst thing you can do is to try to cling to something that's gone, or to recreate it. — Johnette Napolitano

You know how the bonds of family are, my lady ... They cling as tightly as vines. And sometimes, like vines, they cling tightly enough to kill. — Cassandra Clare

Trust firmly in your luck, cling to your happiness, and dare to take risks. — Rene Char

To free desire from the tendency to cling, we have to be willing to stumble over ourselves. — Mark Epstein

I cling to him like he's what keeps me thriving. Because he is. — Jessica Sorensen

Any denial of the facts is a denial of the truth. Holocaust deniers cling to Any revisionism for political purposes. — A.E. Samaan

Poor as the poor I cling,
like them, to humiliating hopes;
like them, each day I nearly kill myself
just to live. — Pier Paolo Pasolini

I believe God gives people the right to say no, to resist, to refuse, to reject, to cling to their sins, to cling to their version of their story. — Rob Bell

The nimble of mind long for the challenge of new discoveries. Weary minds cling to what is already known. — K. Lee Lerner

The more we cling to the known, the more fearful we are of the unknown. — Art Hochberg

Do not cling to the symbols, but get to the inner truth! — Meister Eckhart

If you strive only to avoid the darkness or to cling to the light, you cannot live in balance. Try striving to be conscious of all that you are. — Gary Zukav

It is that to which we cling that drags us to the bottom of the abyss. There is real power at having nothing to lose. — Richard Paul Evans

The truth you believe in and cling to makes you unavailable to hear anything new. — Pema Chodron

We cling to words like drowning men to straws. But still we drown, we drown. — Anna Kamienska

Abused people cling to their abusers. — Robert Galbraith

He decided to cling to those things that were wonderful about her, and to ignore the ravages of time and insecurity, instability, and anxiety. — Adriana Trigiani

We cling to our fairy tales until the price for believing in them becomes too high. — Ransom Riggs

My novel is the rock to which I cling and I know nothing of what is taking place in the world. — Gustave Flaubert

A being whose awareness is totally free, who does not cling to anything, is liberated. — Ram Dass

All will come of its own accord in good time and with abundant fullness, so long as one does not attempt to hoard or cling. — Cynthia Bourgeault

Look at the body as a royal chariot to which the ignorant cling, while the wise let go. — Thich Nhat Hanh

We use mindfulness to observe the way we cling to pleasant experiences & push away unpleasant ones. — Sharon Salzberg

Whatever happens, abide steadfast in a determination to cling simply to God. — Saint Francis De Sales

Buddhas also have to be swept away, because the door can become a hindrance if you cling to it. — Osho

My mother always said that God made kids cute when they were little so parents could cling to those memories when they turned into teenagers. — Ruth Cardello

Fanny's friendship was all that he had to cling to. — Jane Austen

Children who cling to parents or who don't want to leave home are stunted in their emotional, psychological growth. — Dirk Benedict

Remember, remember, this is now, and now, and now. Live it, feel it, cling to it. I want to become acutely aware of all I've taken for granted. — Sylvia Plath

Sometimes I arrive too early. I rush, and some people cling longer to life than expected. — Markus Zusak

Books are like flypaper, memories cling to the printed pages better than anything else. — Cornelia Funke

When you cling to something from the past, your hands cannot be open to receive the gifts of the future. — Kate McGahan

A man must cling to the belief that the incomprehensible is comprehensible; otherwise he would not try to fathom it. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

If we choose to hold onto the past and cling to hurt, anger, or whatever, He can't set us free of it. He won't take those things by force. — Dawn M. Turner

If you are bathed In God's Forgiveness-Light, Then no dust of earth Will be able to cling to you. — Sri Chinmoy

Can a man cling to the positive without any negative in contrast to which it is seen to be positive? If he claims to do so he is a rouge or a madman. — Zhuangzi

The more hooks an idea has, the better it will cling to memory. — Chip Heath

If I learned anything in this life, I've learned that you can't cling on. — Michael Morpurgo

You cannot grow unless you are willing to change. You will never improve yourself if you cling to what used to be. — Leon Brown

Those who cling to the shadows will always hate and despise the light. — Seth Adam Smith

I cling like a miser to the freedom that disappears as soon as there is an excess of things. — Albert Camus

You can be a mama's boy, be a daddy's boy, but you can't be both. So you cling to the one you think you might lose. — Mitch Albom

Like a candle in the wind, never knowing who to cling to until the rain set it. — Elton John

If you cling to your life, you will lose it; but if you give up your life for me, you will find it. — Anonymous

We must refuse to lean upon the broken staff of human wisdom & cling to the gospel alone as the power of God to save a hardened humanity. — Paul Washer

Grown people everywhere are always likely to cling to the religion they were brought up in. — Mark Twain

On account of those absolute and impatient ones, be not jealous, thou lover of truth! Never yet did truth cling to the arm of an absolute one. — Friedrich Nietzsche

To cling to his paradise and become a devil or become a saint by going back to hell? — Victor Hugo

We are most of us very lonely in this world; you who have any who love you, cling to them and thank God. — William Makepeace Thackeray

We cling nervously to the melody, but we don't handle it freely, we don't really make anything new out of it, we merely overload it. — Johannes Brahms

Yes, he was a rock she could cling to. But he was also a rock she could smash herself to pieces against. — Carsten Jensen

Men cling to life even at the cost of enduring great misfortune. — Aristotle.

He's my itty-bitty bush growing out of the cliff that I cling to. — Rick Yancey

Those who cling to life die, and those who defy death live. — Uesugi Kenshin

Cling to God, and leave all the rest to Him: He will not let you perish. Your soul is very dear to Him, He wishes to save it. — Margaret Mary Alacoque

You only lose that which you cling to. — Gautama Buddha

I think fans cling to me because I'm a blue-collar guy in a blue-collar city. — Hines Ward

Dream chasers are full of strength, are full of desire, are passionate and they cling unto their dreams until they produce life. — Euginia Herlihy

If Harry Potter's so magical, why cant he cure his own eyesight and get laid. A teenage lad shouldnt need a broomstick to cling onto. — Frankie Boyle

Would he purge his soul from vileness
And attain to light and worth,
He must turn and cling for ever,
To his ancient Mother Earth. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Life is hard, Mr. Scoresby, but we cling to it all the same." "And this journey we're on? Is that folly or wisdom?" "The greatest wisdom I know. — Philip Pullman

Don't cling to things because everything is impermanent. — Mitch Albom

In the midst of such uncertainty, I cling not to what I know, but what I feel. — Heidi Julavits

I cling to depression, thinking it a form of truth. — Mason Cooley

We cannot be effective if we continue to cling to the old ways, the old strategies, the old assumptions. — George Barna

Love is the essence of life; love touches all of our work. Love never leaves us. It clings to us, and we cling to it. — Emmanuelle Riva

The poor love life as passionately as the rich do. Perhaps more, for the effort it takes to cling to it. — Joan Thomas

The true test of a soldier's mettle is to see whether or not they will cling to what they believe in, even in the face of impending death. — Matthew S. Williams

And then came human beings; humans wanted to cling but there was nothing to cling to. — Albert Camus

I happily cling to my guns and my God, even if President Obama thinks that that is a simpleminded thing in his elitist heart. — Rick Perry

My life was a beanstalk and I was Jack, and the foliage was shooting up and up, abundant, impressive, at such speed that I could barely cling on. — Jessie Burton

We will never move out of the present and into the future with all God has planned for us if we cling to dwell in the past. — Sue Augustine

[H]er mind was like a balloon with static cling, attracting random ideas as they floated by[.] — Jonathan Franzen

I am moved by fancies that are curled, around these images and cling, the notion of some infinitely gentle, infinitely suffering thing. — T. S. Eliot

I take my chances. I can't cling to remorse or regret. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

Humble me so I do what is right. Break me so I cling to You. Expose me so my motives stay pure. — Alisa Hope Wagner

It begins to go so fast," Fitch said. "What?" "Time. You cling to every second. Savor everything. Wish you'd lived all your days like this. Excuse me. — Blake Crouch

We hate the very idea that our own ideas may be mistaken, so we cling dogmatically to our conjectures. — Karl Popper

They clutch and cling and howl when I leave them, but how badly they love. — Anais Nin

Cling tightly to hope, just as you have in the past, my dear. Evil can't rule forever. I truly believe that. — Lisa Schroeder

Don't cling to reason so desperately in a world of so many horrid contradictions — Anne Rice

I cling to my memories of glorious desperation. — Henry Rollins

To me, nothing ever feels like a sure thing. I cling to that because it's very important you don't ever think anything is a sure thing. — John Hurt

If we still cling to something we will not let go, we ask God to help us be willing. — Alcoholics Anonymous

Our ideas of self are created by identification. The less we cling to ideas of self, the freer and happier we will be. — Jack Kornfield

If I'm trying to rebound after a bad hole, I just go back to tempo and process and rhythm, and I cling to my routine. — Zach Johnson

You only lose what you cling to. — Grace Lin

He felt warm and familiar. He felt solid and safe. I wanted to cling to his shirt, bury my face into the warm curve of his neck, and never let go. — Becca Fitzpatrick

The familiar changes as we cling to it. — Mason Cooley