In spite of certain distressing but isolated occurrences in the last battle, I certainly hoped that the Army would be in a position to continue to hold out. – Paul von Hindenburg
Needless to say, I would have loved to have been a black belt instead of actually just wearing one to hold up my pants! – Octavia Spencer
There is no justifiable prediction about how the hypothesis will hold up in the future; its degree of corroboration simply is a historical statement describing how severely the hypothesis has been tested in the past. – Robert Nozick
But above that, most mature adults can hold their attention on something for 45 minutes, whether they like it or not. But above that requires training. – Robert Fripp
Conflicts, even just ones, which in the end can come at the expense of the State of Israel, are things that we must be very cautious about and hold back on personally. – Reuven Rivlin
Let us hold our discussion together in our own persons, making trial of the truth and of ourselves. – Protagoras
Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining. – Saul Bellow
Only an unscientific ignoramus would hold to the thought that nothing created everything. – Ray Comfort
Some countries that are close to Europe that already hold Deutschemarks, clearly would automatically hold euros, those are countries in Eastern Europe mainly, a few countries in Africa. – Robert C. Solomon
These greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and hit it with the shadow. – Sam Snead
I’m unbelievably ticklish. When I was a little kid, my sisters would hold me down and tickle me until I peed my pants. – Ronda Rousey
Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all. – Samuel Johnson
The greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and hit it with the shadow. – Sam Snead
A century before the concept took hold in America, pirate ships were democracies. Most captains were elected by crew and could be voted out anytime. – Robert Kurson
When police or prosecutors conceal significant exculpatory or impeaching material, we hold, it is ordinarily incumbent on the state to set the record straight. – Ruth Bader Ginsburg
In 2008, my one-and-a-half-year-old daughter, Sophia, suffered a grand mal seizure. It came from nowhere, for no apparent reason, and took hold of my little fairy-girl. – Tony DiTerlizzi
I directed the men in our barque to approach near the savages, and hold their arms in readiness to do their duty in case they notice any movement of these people against us. – Samuel de Champlain