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Perhaps at a later point important developments will be traced back to September 11. But for now we do not know which of the many scenarios will actually hold in the future.
Jurgen Habermas

Perhaps it sounds ridiculous, but the best thing that young filmmakers should do is to get hold of a camera and some film and make a movie of any kind at all.
Stanley Kubrick

I stand on the sidewalk watching it because the responsibility is mine and I must, I take a very firm hold on the handles of the baby carriage and I wheel it into the traffic.
Grace Abbott

You might hold an ethical position that it's wrong to lie, but if you have plans for a war in Iraq, and you want to keep them secret for practical reasons - to reduce casualties, perhaps - and someone asks you about those plans, you may need to lie for a 'good' outcome.
Peter Singer

My work is based on the assumption that clarity and consistency in our moral thinking is likely, in the long run, to lead us to hold better views on ethical issues.
Peter Singer

When the pressure comes, preferences give way while convictions hold firm.
Edwin Louis Cole

Perhaps we shall also have to hold in check other coloured peoples who will soon be in their certain prime, and thus preserve the world, which is the world of our blood, of our children and of our grandchildren.
Heinrich Himmler

Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.
Moliere

The story as told in The Odyssey doesn't hold water. There are too many inconsistencies.
Margaret Atwood

Don't hold your parents up to contempt. After all, you are their son, and it is just possible that you may take after them.
Evelyn Waugh

India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold of the insight, that life cannot be rightly seen in the sole light, cannot be perfectly lived in the sole power of its externalities.
Sri Aurobindo

Written laws are like spiders' webs, and will, like them, only entangle and hold the poor and weak, while the rich and powerful will easily break through them.
Anacharsis

There exists, between people in love, a kind of capital held by each. This is not just a stock of affects or pleasure, but also the possibility of playing double or quits with the share you hold in the other's heart.
Jean Baudrillard

It's useless to hold a person to anything he says while he's in love, drunk, or running for office.
Shirley MacLaine

What matters is that you are doing what you think is right based on the standards which you hold.
Walter Annenberg

When we hold back out of laziness, that is when we tie ourselves into knots of boredom.
Walter Annenberg

I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.
Saint Bernard

Set your sights high, the higher the better. Expect the most wonderful things to happen, not in the future but right now. Realize that nothing is too good. Allow absolutely nothing to hamper you or hold you up in any way.
Eileen Caddy

It's a wise thing to hold back.
Julian Clary

It just wasn't right the way they were behind by 25 points and then they're told to hold the ball.
Wilt Chamberlain

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