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Pushing forty? She's hanging on for dear life.
Ivy Compton-Burnett / Novelist
Hanging On
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Hanging on in quiet desperation is the English way.
Roger Waters / Musician
Hanging On
Quiet
Way
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Change is the only constant. Hanging on is the only sin.
Denise Mccluggage / Journalist
Change
Smile
Constant
Hanging On
Sin
Hanging
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The memory fades, and I’m left hanging on to the ghosts of his words.
Marie Lu / Author
Hanging On
Left Hanging
Memories
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God's plan makes you sing about resurrection when your hanging on a cross.
Rod Parsley / Television Evangelist
Easter
God's Plan
Hanging On
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Behold the crucifix; what does it symbolize? Pallid incompetence hanging on a tree.
Anton Szandor Lavey / Author
Doe
Hanging On
Tree
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I was tired of hanging on, taking the torn pieces to make something whole with them.
Sarah Dessen / Writer
Hanging On
Pieces
Tired
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My guitars, Cadillacs, and hillbilly music Is the only thing that keeps me hanging on.
Dwight Yoakam / Singer-Songwriter
Cadillacs
Guitar
Hanging On
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Life is an ocean, and most everyone's hanging on to some kind of dream to keep afloat.
Tim Tharp / Screenwriter
Dream
Ocean
Hanging On
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Luck consists largely of hanging on by your fingernails until things start to go your way.
Aaron Allston / Game Designer
Fingernails
Hanging On
Luck
Way
Consists
Hanging
Largely
Start
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Grind it out. Hanging on just one second longer than your competition makes you the winner.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. / Author
Competition
Hanging On
Life Lesson
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I've been scared and I've liked not hanging on to stuff where I know that I'm in my comfort zone.
Robert Plant / Musician
Comfort
Comfort Zone
Hanging On
Scared
Stuff
Zone
Liked
Hanging
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I have let things slip, a thirty-year~old cargo boat Stubbornly hanging on to my name and address.
Sylvia Plath / Poet
Addresses
Hanging On
Names
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When you launch in a rocket, you're not really flying that rocket. You're just sort of hanging on.
Michael P. Anderson / Astronaut
Space
Flying
Hanging On
Rockets
Just
Sort
Hanging
Rocket
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I couldn't stand here, hanging on, when the very thing I held disappeared more with each passing day.
Becca Fitzpatrick / Author
Hanging On
Passing
Passings
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Always leave a sinking ship. There's no virtue in hanging on to losers. And stocks don't have feelings.
Nancy Dunnan /
Feelings
Hanging On
Ships
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Life is a rollercoaster ride and I don't intend on being the one screaming and hanging on for dear life.
Logan Lerman / Actor
Dear Life
Hanging On
Life Is
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Quit hanging on to the handrails . . . Let go. Surrender. Go for the ride of your life. Do it every day.
Melody Beattie / Author
Life
Hanging On
Letting Go
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I'll leave you with one that I have hanging on my office wall, compliments of Nike: Impossible is nothing.
Muhammad Ali / Professional Boxer
Nike
Hanging On
Office
Wall
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Hanging on to a resentment, someone once said, is like drinking poison and hoping it will kill someone else.
Alice May /
Drinking
Hanging On
Poison
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The taste for pleasure attaches us to the present. The concern with our salvation leaves us hanging on the future.
Charles Baudelaire / Poet
Hanging On
Pleasure
Taste
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She has been hanging on to the hope of him for so long that she doesn't realize there isn't anything left to hope for.
David Levithan / Author
Hanging On
Long
Realizing
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Man is a natural polygamist: he always has one woman leading him by the nose, and another hanging on to his coattails.
H. L. Mencken / Journalist
Men
Hanging On
Noses
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When you're scared, when you're hanging on, when life is hurting you, then you're going to see what you're really made of.
Sylvester Stallone / Actor
Inspirational
Hanging On
Hurt
Scared
Hanging
Hurting
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This was the life I was going to be living, everybody separated from everybody else, hanging on for a moment only to be washed away.
Janet Fitch / Author
Hanging On
Moments
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Well, it's not just money. I consider myself establishment right now. I'm borderline establishment, I'm hanging on by my toenails - but I'm establishment.
Dennis Hopper / Actor
Establishment
Hanging On
Toenails
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The student ends up lusting after time with the teacher, hanging on her every word, and forgetting that this is about him or her, the student, not the teacher.
Zoketsu Norman Fischer / Poet
Teacher
Hanging On
Lust
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I’m so overwhelmed.” – Nick “Most of us are, Nick. Even though we look calm and peaceful on the outside, most of us are barely hanging on by our fingernails.” – Caleb
Sherrilyn Kenyon / Writer
Hanging On
Looks
Peaceful
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Don't settle for comfortable misery, a sad state where you're hanging on to what is most predictable and familiar at the risk of letting exciting opportunities pass you by.
Dan Miller / Mixed Martial Artist
Opportunity
Hanging On
Risk
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We've never managed, either one of us, to get all the way into life. We're hanging on to the outside for all we're worth, convinced we're going to fall off at the next bump.
Paul Bowles / Composer
Bumps
Fall
Hanging On
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There's not much in the way of written-down arrangements - just things that Gerry and I have worked out, from playing spontaneously together and hanging on to whatever seems to fall in right.
Chuck Mangione / Composer
Arrangements
Fall
Hanging On
Together
Gerry
Spontaneously
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Can anyone alter fate? All of us combined... or one great figure... or someone strategically placed, who happens to be in the right spot. Chance. Accident. And our lives, our world, hanging on it.
Philip K. Dick / Novelist
Fate
Hanging On
Our World
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At times it seemed unfair that I should be paid for my work; for driving out in the early morning with the fields glittering under the first pale sunshine and the wisps of mist still hanging on the high tops.
James Herriot / Veterinary Surgeon
Morning
Hanging On
Sunshine
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When you're scared, you're still hanging on to life. When you're ready to die, you let it go. A sort of emptying out occurs, a giving up on the world that seems oddly familiar even if you've never done it before.
Sebastian Junger / Author
Familiar
Giving Up
Hanging On
Let It Go
Life Done World
Occurs
Oddly
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And there's a period where everyone's buying those and it's really bad because no one is Larry David or Ricky Gervais. And then they don't work and networks stop wanting to buy them, but because they wanted to buy them before the producer wanted to make them, the producers are still hanging on to wanting to make them.
B. J. Porter / Actor
Buying
Hanging On
Periods
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...What is the use of beauty? i have lived my life surrounded by painters, and still I do not know the answer. But i suspect, some days, that beauty helps protect the spirit of mankind, swaddle it and succor it, so that we might survive. Beauty is no end in itself, but if it makes or lives less miserable so that we might be more kind-well, then, lets have beauty, painted on our porcelain, hanging on our walls, ringing through our stories.
Gregory Maguire / Novelist
Hanging On
Might
Wall
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