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Obviously one must hold oneself responsible for the evil impulses of one's dreams. In what other way can one deal with them? Unless the content of the dream rightly understood is inspired by alien spirits, it is part of my own being.
View quotes by Sigmund Freud

Grey hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.

View quotes by Rabindranath Tagore

A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold his audience's attention, then he can teach his lesson.
View quotes by John Henrik Clarke

If you are caught on a golf course during a storm and are afraid of lightning, hold up a 1-iron. Not even God can hit a 1-iron.
View quotes by Lee Trevino

Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.
View quotes by Langston Hughes

Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.
View quotes by Henry Ward Beecher

A wonderful bird is the pelican,
His bill will hold more than his belican.
He can take in his beak
Food enough for a week,
But I'm damned if I see how the helican. ['The Pelican']
View quotes by Dixon Lanier Merritt

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.
View quotes by F Scott Fitzgerald

The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.
View quotes by William Faulkner

Never reveal all of yourself to other people; hold back something in reserve so that people are never quite sure if they really know you.
View quotes by Michael Korda

The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
View quotes by Josh Billings

The point of aim for our vigilance to hold in view is to dwell upon the brightest parts in every prospect, to call off the thoughts when running upon disagreeable objects, and strive to be pleased with the present circumstances surrounding us
View quotes by Abraham Tucker

We have arrived at the point where the public are right in thinking that John Prescott no longer serves a purpose in governing the country, only a purpose in trying to hold together the fragile peace in the Labour Party
View quotes by Andrew Lansley

Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip and Germans, no less than other peoples, prepare for the last war.
View quotes by Barbara Tuchman

I personally hold Blair more responsible for this war than I do George Bush. The reason is, Blair knows better, Blair is not an idiot. What is he doing hanging around this guy?
View quotes by Michael Moore

You know the world is going crazy when the best rapper is a white guy, the best golfer is a black guy, the tallest guy in the NBA is Chinese, the Swiss hold the America's Cup, France is accusing the U.S. of arrogance, Germany doesn't want to go to war, and the three most powerful men in America are named 'Bush', 'Dick', and 'Colon.' Need I say more?
View quotes by Chris Rock

For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.

View quotes by Albert Camus

Hold up a one-iron and walk. Even God can't hit a one-iron.
View quotes by Lee Trevino

I don't know what the future may hold, but I know who holds the future.
View quotes by Ralph Abernathy

It took the whole of Creation To produce my foot, my each feather: Now I hold Creation in my foot. (Hawk Roosting, 1960)
View quotes by Ted Hughes

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