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Definition of Holding
Holding

of Hold

The act or state of sustaining, grasping, or retaining.

A tenure; a farm or other estate held of another.

That which holds, binds, or influences.

The burden or chorus of a song.

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Holding Quotations

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.
Buddha

Our favorite holding period is forever.
Warren Buffett

You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success - or are they holding you back?
W. Clement Stone

A holding company is a thing where you hand an accomplice the goods while the policeman searches you.
Will Rogers

Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
George S. Patton

Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.
Leo Buscaglia

Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet.
Earl Nightingale

Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
George Orwell

And the attitude of faith is the very opposite of clinging to belief, of holding on.
Alan Watts

The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself.
George Bernard Shaw

Holding Translations

holding in French is tenant
holding in German is haltend
holding in Latin is tenura


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