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One thing is clear to me. You can't know everything you'd like to know. You can't do everything you'd like to do. You can't read everything you'd like to read. You must hold onto some things and let go of others. Learning to make that choice is one of the big lessons of this life.

Real Live Preacher

I got an e-mail from a guy in Hong Kong, ... I get 'em from Afghanistan. I have farmers who come up to me - people who live on the East Coast, the West Coast; they come up to me - and they say, 'I'm so pleased I don't have to drive my tractor anymore up onto hill No. 7 to listen to the game. I can get it on the Internet.' .

Mike Shannon

The school bus rolled onto its side and landed in the bar ditch.

Tom Vinger

Writing is really very easy. Tap a vein and bleed onto the page. Everything else is just technical.

Derrick Jensen

He was very lethargic. He wasn't moving around too much. When I swam up to him he didn't try to grab me. He didn't try to hold onto me. Normally, people in the water, that's what they do, so I knew he was in bad condition.

Liam Devine

The coldest systems we get are like the one we have now from the Canadian land mass. The snow amount is usually light from these storms because they're so cold the air can't hold onto the moisture.

Harry Stockman

J.P.'s double was a big lift for our team. We have been struggling to hold onto victories. It felt good not to give one away.

Brian Diatte

She came onto him like a slow movin' cold front -- His beer was warmer than the look in her eyes.

John Hiatt

Once we get a lead, we want to get (Dudley) the ball and let her control the tempo. She can take it herself or dish it off. If we get a lead, we can hold onto it.

Walter Abrahams

They break out very well and don't hold onto the puck very long.

Kevin Raylman

Sooner or later something seems to call us onto a particular path....This is what I must do, this is what I've got to have. This is who I am.

James Hillman

It's amazing to me the number of people who will hold onto my card for months and months and months before calling me.

Jody Rhomberg

We've gone way too far with the First Amendment. Everybody hangs their hat onto that - the First Amendment. At some point we have to look at what's best for youth.

Fred Harran

We consider it a very positive sign that this noted conservative figure has signed onto the case.

Ben Weston

You don't have to pass these classes to go onto the next grade level.

Alan Hawkins

The best way to counter that is to keep their offense off the field. We have to hold onto the ball on offense and grind it out. Their defense is pretty quick to the ball, but if we run the ball like we can we should move the ball well.

Dan Grasser

Don't hold onto the past, the future holds more promise.

Josh Holman

Today we just got caught up and hung onto the ball a little too much.

Jana Epema

It's going to keep me up, thinking about that turnover. That should never have happened and I just should have held onto the ball.

Roy Peake

In case we don't go onto college. We are learning a trade that we can make money with.

David Hooper

The (stations) get filled up with fishing line and other things, so they need to be attended to. But it's important because it keeps the line from being thrown out onto the ground.

Bob Johnston

He was locked onto me like Satan. The little sucker wouldn't let go.

Pam Kalmeta

They picked up a trail from him walking and that's what got them onto him. They backtracked on the trail a little and actually saw the snow cave that he had been in.

Charlie Morris

I had a couple days where I wasn't very accurate. For me to play, I have to be accurate and hang onto the ball. A couple times, I got a little careless ... and threw some balls that could have been picked.

Johnny Durocher

He's going to make some mistakes. I mean he's young. It kind of comes with the territory. If he does make a mistake, I'm just going to pat him on the back and say, 'Hey you've got to forget about it and let's go onto the next play.

Marcus Coleman

It's not going to be shifted onto the everyday citizen.

Tim Moore

One of the biggest things a lot of people around here do - one of the celebrities turned me on to it and they claim everybody in the industry is onto it - is wheat germ oil.

Anthony Griffin

I was surprised, and everyone ran onto the streets because we really felt the shaking.

Daniel Leonard

I'm not an expert on Florence Road, but I had to use it last Friday to give a friend a ride to work. It took us more than 15 minutes to get off Florence Road onto Old Nashville Highway.

David Limbaugh

He don't have our voice to hold onto. And that's what he needs, and that's what I need. I need my son.

Katie Adams

All of us who professionally use the mass media are the shapers of society. We can vulgerize that society. We can brutalize it. Or we can help lift it onto a higher level.

William Bernbach

We managed to hold onto the basketball and do what we had to do to get the win. It was a big win for our kids. It's nice to have played well and be rewarded for our efforts.

Dale Latimer

Maybe the game would not have been so close if we would have held onto that interception. This type of stuff just kills me but it's OK because I like it a lot better when we win.

Kelly Glass

At that moment God said, 'Write the letter, and write it now.' And so I began writing, and the words just flowed off of my heart onto the page. I just began to write and write and write.

Penny Bragg

The recent availability of 100 percent mortgages and low interest rates means that it is easier than ever to jump onto the first rung.

Brian Fallon

By 2009, computers will disappear. Displays will be written directly onto our retinas by devices in our eyeglasses and contact lenses.

Ray Kurzweil

Fabrics make a wonderful wall covering. Stretched and upholstered onto a wall.

Stephen Phillips

The implication, albeit a speculative one, is that those activity patterns in young adults are the foothold onto which Alzheimer's disease forms.

Randy Buckner

The longer they hold onto these people the more difficult the negotiations and transition to another firm will become.

Art Bowman

[Breaking in their third center of the season (thanks to injuries) may have been a factor, but] fumbles always concern us, ... Our mission is to eliminate mistakes. One was a bad exchange-I don't know what end it was on, but that exchange has be clean. And if you're a running back you have to hold onto the football.

Mike Spencer

When hope is not pinned wriggling onto a shiny image or expectation, it sometimes floats forth and opens.

Anne Lamott

The future for Europe will be smart growth based on high standards. They're not trying to hang onto things.

John Monks

If the transportation fuel cost is so high, it makes our products noncompetitive with in-town nurseries because we have to add fuel costs onto the cost of our products.

Janet Kister

The ball is going to go come onto the bat quite nicely.

Tom Parker

It's hard to see how they overcome some of the intrusions onto really pretty sacred territory.

Clint Stretch

There is no benefit at all for us taking these parochial fights and these past divisions onto the European stage.

Peter Mandelson

Ben West did a tremendous job running the football -- hanging onto the football under those conditions.

Don Strock

Agents can log onto the system via the Internet and are able to accept an application, quote, bind, collect premium and underwrite it in six to 10 minutes instead of 14 business days.

Bruce Ratzlaff

If you find a guy who's good at doing that, you'd better hang onto him. We're not that easy to replace.

Leonard Davis

We've come so far. Holding onto gains from yesterday's rally is impressive.

Jim Glassman

We're planning to bring over 500,000 people onto the streets.

Yogesh Bhattarai

Not only do lower rates make it easier to finance these purchases, but they allow dealers to get more inventory onto their lots.

Scott Stember

After Ashanti Jones hit that game winning shot the stands emptied onto the floor. It was like we had won the state championship. It was great.

Christy Nall

They're hopefully building some camaraderie so it will carry onto middle school.

Steve Mcdermott

In rooting around for something to grab onto, I latched onto the past and people in the past who I felt were strong, actively ethical characters.

Caleb Carr

She had exquisite taste and always knew the right thing to bring onto a set.

John Myhre

We've got to understand when we do get a turnover, you've got to either make something happen or hold onto the ball until you can make something happen.

Cleve Touchberry

The oil is leaking out of the oil filter directly onto the exhaust pipe and that's probably what makes the smell inside the cab that we're smelling.

Paul Marone

He came in when we were behind the eight ball and he took the initiative and turned the pressure from us onto them.

Dwayne Smith

Obviously it hasn't turned out the way we were expecting it to turn out, ... We are thankful that Gracia is alive and our faith in the Lord is still the same. It doesn't change, and that's what we're going to hold onto.

Rose Hill

It is important to have a new challenge and learn new ways of doing business. You can't hang onto something forever.

Rich Carnevale

These products introduce something onto a network that cannot be monitored or controlled in a centralized manner. End users may not see the importance of this, but some level of control is critical for running a network.

Richard Edwards

Under no circumstances will we allow ourselves to be latched onto the tasteless media stunt of an Iranian newspaper.

Carsten Juste

We try to keep them circulating and bring in something different every year. And there are still the old favorites you have to hold onto.

Danny Murphy

The trade-offs involved are shifting more of the tax burden onto middle-income folks or cutting programs.

Joel Friedman

If you're going to hang onto a college coach, you have to find one way to put more money in his pocket.

Todd Musburger

Making a left turn onto Sawmill Road (from Sawmill Forest) is difficult if not downright dangerous. The last thing this community needs is another fatality due to shortsightedness.

John Best

They don't usually catch onto the period question, which makes it a good screening question.

Robert Monaco

We want to layer on the cool factor. We are taking Speedo out of the water and onto land.

Sheree Waterson

The harder you try to hold onto them, the easier it is for some gal to pull them away.

August Wilson

What we have now is a university town grafted onto a declining industrial city. The standard of living here is not going to be as great.

James Connolly

ASUG has been a reasonably effective organization. They've been able to balance all the conflicts pushed onto it in an OK way.

David Dobrin

I'm really excited for the girls. We had a lead, but it's not over until it's over. Maybe we had to learn how to win. I think for us to hold onto this one, helped our confidence more than winning by 15 or 20 points.

Sharon Allen

Anything will help to curtail these roadside fires from getting onto private property.

Ron Perry

Private property does not belong on public property so make it clean cut. Move the hoop onto your side.

Steve Moore

It's time we got the Car of Tomorrow out of being a concept and onto the track.

Gary Nelson

The Fed is hanging onto its long-term view. Some will say this is just excessive optimism.

Tony Crescenzi

What's (Attorney General) Michael Bryant going to do when . . . these same people that are being irresponsible with this type of dog are now going to move onto the next dog?

Natalie Kemeny

You have got to educate people, and you need to enforce existing laws, so that people do not intrude onto grade crossings and that people are more careful as they approach grade crossings.

Cliff Black

Dennis was as tenacious at play as he was at work, ... And he wouldn't leave until we had our limit. Once he got onto something, he wouldn't let go until it was over.

Bill Adams

My husband is the criminal who did this. He lit a trash pile and a aerosol can popped out onto the grass and caught it on fire.

Kelly Moore

It really holds onto the color, has a great drape and is not wrinkly or stiff.

Janet Partridge

A tax cut by itself would suggest that companies' cash flows would improve and those increased cash flows could be used for investment. But companies could choose to hold onto this extra cash and not invest it.

Arnold Berman

Their attorneys are latching onto an incident that occurred 23 years ago. These children weren't born until a decade after the incident occurred.

Rachel Scott

We're going to help him. And you can't forget we've got Duce Staley back, too. We're going to click, but that's Donovan for you. I mean, Donovan can step onto the Bad News Bears and produce a winner.

Freddie Mitchell

The thing that we talked about is things happen when you take shots. We didn't take the shots and put them onto frame where things could happen.

Mike Gurney

Being home is huge. It's great for the guys to be home again and I hope that they will continue to build through this season and onto the next.

Randy Jepson

There's an ease about him. He feels comfortable, and it is carrying over onto the ice.

Mark Parrish

We love you all; do not come onto our campus.

Richard Lindsay

The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.

Audrey Hepburn

The beads become, very literally, something they can hold onto.

Heather Fox

When investors worldwide looked for a new game that hadn't been played in a while, they latched onto Japan in a big way.

Don Cassidy

The first guys come out onto the field an hour and a half before kickoff.

Steve Snapp

It's a political thing to grab onto.

Paul Pillar

Its time to hang onto your hats because its going to get bumpy from here on.

Ross Norman

We have managed to hold onto a few copies for each store so we should have enough on the first day or two to cater for demand.

Gennaro Castaldo

It looked like I was going to lose a stroke or two and then I ended up gaining them. Then it got to be, 'Just hit the ball onto the fairway and the green as much as possible.' Avoid the drastic trouble.

David Eger

You can totally assimilate in a culture and lose what you have. Or you can totally hold onto what you have and never let in grow. The best way is to continue, to listen to all the music around you but keep your own traditions. That way, the tradition never dies. It lives on.

Sean Quirk

As media moves from that formal, blow-dried TV anchor person digesting the news for you onto the Internet, we're going to see a different kind of reporting.

Bonnie Bucqueroux

An Irishman is never drunk as long as - He can hold onto one blade of grass and not - Fall off the face of the earth.

Old Irish Toast

It would be nice to stumble onto one of those great projects so I could stay busy right through my dotage, but I'm not counting on it.

Philip Levine

Now she can stand up, if she holds onto the bed.

Betty Ellis

If you look at Quorum, what's different about us is we're focused on the convergence of all these applications onto one chip. We converge cellular and networking and eventually television into our radio chips.

Bernard Xavier

Some of the holes are designed where you actually hit the ball into the water and the water moves it down and shoots it onto the green.

Brett Smith

It's adding to their cost of operations, but like any business, they'll probably add it onto our costs.

Greg Adkins

Everybody came through above and beyond expectations. We're fighting to hold onto what we can. A lot's got to happen.

Robin Tobias

Our job is just to pass the torch onto you.

Forrest Hill

[Mrs. Wilkinson is a] disappointed woman on every level, ... She's jaded. And into her life comes this boy who, she knows instantly, has got something very special. So she clamps onto it and becomes completely obsessed.

Julie Walters

Poor thing floating, holding onto a rope.

Michael Robin

All of a sudden just out of nowhere, this big blue streak jumps up onto the table and goes flying by me, and I looked up, and it was Antonio Davis jumping up on the table and jumping by. And it scared the heck out of me.

Steve Scott

He held onto that stuffed animal the whole time he was in the emergency room.

Pam Thompson

The barriers are designed to not just stop the car from crossing the median, but also to capture the car to prevent it from bouncing back onto the interstate as well.

Will Wingfield

We found a number of hacking software that had been loaded onto the computer. He had used that to gain access to the administrative computer.

George Worthington

You have to hold onto your dreams and never give up. You may not accomplish what you want at a certain age. That doesn't mean it will not happen. Keep on trying.

Joyce Williams

We're trying to do everything we can to ensure that we are in compliance with the federal legislation to have offenders who are on the Ontario registry go onto the national registry.

Terry Nichols

Since they've been infants, kids are always told, 'hot-bad!' And here mom and dad are dragging them onto a bubbling lava field. It's confusing.

Mardie Lane

I saw a bloodied corpse weeping body fluids onto the street.

John Lee

There's so much truth about frustration and desperation. These two characters are so beaten down, but they find something to cling to. I think the brain has a way of clinging onto things that may not be rational, but they get you through the moment, and that's what the characters do so much of.

Tracy Franklin

It was ugly. We didn't play very well, but we did enough at times to do what we needed to do. When we get the lead, we've got to learn to hold onto it.

Mike Silver

Yeah, we were talking about dousing it with something and setting it on fire, but that had a lot of safety issues. It might have flames that could fall onto some lady's hat or something.

David Woodhead

As we've added wings, as we've added additions, we have cobbled one system onto another system onto another system.

Francis Spoonemore

The atmosphere and running out onto the field made it really exciting. The guys may have been too excited but definitely not intimidated.

Brian Edwards

We may have limped onto Broadway as the underdogs, but underdogs bite back occasionally.

Bernie Taupin

Someone brought in a picture that they found in their yard. It doesn't have any identification on it, but I'm holding onto it.

Wendi Mills

I think you saw a lot of fund managers latch onto the stock market?s momentum in the fourth quarter, and that helped boost returns.

Bill Sickles

I had no idea of the character. But the moment I was dressed, the clothes and the make-up made me feel the person he was. I began to know him, and by the time I walked onto the stage he was fully born.

Charlie Chaplin

They have great depth. They have eight or nine girls that they rotate onto the floor and there is really no drop-off with any of them. They are tough to defend.

Jamie Ullman

If the displays don't make it onto the floor in time, Wal-Mart has not maximized sales and is carrying too much stock at the end of the promotion.

Simon Langford

You can't go around the theatres handing out cards saying, 'It isn't my fault'. You go onto the next one.

Preston Sturges

They really know how to put on a good live show. I'm really interested to see how successful this band gets as more and more people are turned onto their music.

Laura Hart

Hold onto your hat. Today is certainly going to be a blustery winter day.

Tom Niziol

As the second story collapsed, they climbed onto the roof and part of it floated away and they floated to a house that made it.

Landon Williams

We were very close. But it just didn't happen. Arkansas wanted to hold onto his rights, and Matt no longer wanted to be there.

Jason Levien

We must do what is necessary do help the victims of this terrible tragedy, but we should make sure it is done in a way that does not add onto the already mounting debt, ... The best way to do this .

Joe Lieberman

? it comes onto the parents' radar.

Adam Yauch

We're still holding onto those grass roots. But we have to grow. It's important to keep that balance and not stray from our vision.

Leonard Marcus

I saw someone running away, though it was one person and so I can't say whether that was the perpetrator. The minute we heard the gunshot, we ran onto the street and so did everybody else.

Kris Houlton

They had already budgeted to pay people for all the school year. The responsible thing to do was, when they knew litigation was coming, to hang onto that money in case they had to pay it.

Dave Comerford

I think it's due to the economy. People are hanging onto their money, because they don't know what's going to happen.

Patty Clausen

It's amazing to see all the baskets going onto the truck.

Terry Cooper

You would hate for someone who just lost their job, and their child needed to go onto Medicaid, not to get Medicaid because their car was worth too much.

Sue Berkowitz

The impact threw Dave, as I understand it, up into the air and onto the windshield and he was killed instantly.

Roy Williamson

To become aware of the possibility of the search is to be onto something.

Walker Percy

Every time he steps onto the ice, he gets the job done. He doesn't get a lot of ice time, but every time he does, he does a super job.

Chris Spillane

You have to be self-motivating. You can't depend on just having everything go well. Don't dwell on it and go over and over in your mind that you weren't accepted. Move onto the next thing.

Susan Klein

Your problem is you're... too busy holding onto your unworthiness.

Ram Dass

We aren't going after ambitious returns with this. But we do want to bring a vision onto the streets.

Burkhard Goeschel

CareFirst had housed its HMO operation in these buildings, and when they abandoned the [HMO] business, they held onto the buildings.

Barry Johnson

If he's alive down there, he's ministering to all the guys. We have hope and the only thing we can hang onto right now is the hope we have.

Daniel Merideth

We dragged him out onto the ground. Some more people joined in and restrained him there until the police came.

Brad Byam

We must change these outcomes and get the planet onto a sustainable energy path.

Claude Mandil

Some families who are sensitive to price would drive instead of fly, forcing some people onto the highways.

Alison Duquette

We can't hang onto this win for too long. We had a great game, but if we don't get the same effort the next game, it's not going to help us in the long run.

Hannu Toivonen

He is not all musician; he is also part bus conductor in charge of a moving vehicle [who] dutifully hurries people off and onto it at designated intervals.

Christopher Andreae

I'm just so glad I had the time with him that I did. I wanted to hold onto him forever. I really thought I might marry him.

Jackie Sullivan

We more or less walked onto the ground of the Astrodome floor, asking if they wanted to go to Denver.

John Butler

I feel like I've got a long career ahead of me, so I'm not really ready to put a punctuation mark behind it. I just move onto the next week.

Isaac Bruce

You can't tell a 3-year-old to get on a motorcycle and just hold on to dad. When that child lets loose, he will fall onto a highway.

Jim Champagne

This way the students are free to use their mind to flow onto the paper.

Mark Rosche

We try to make people sticky by moving people onto the broadband platform and getting them into the bundles.

Bob Elek

There were a few hangovers that carried themselves out onto the field.

Jim Lambright

We've got to be able to use the land and sustain the land. This is something the family can do together. There's a value we want to hang onto.

Rick Lint

When he gets them there, he's a guy who can keep them on their back. He just has that ability when he gets a kid onto his back. He has some horsepower.

Jeff Stover

I'd like to be a passion fruit. Not because it's passionate, but because someone I know is mad about them and has got me onto them.

Joseph Fiennes

By Saturday morning, [the national hurricane center was] locked onto southern Louisiana. It was a pretty darned good two-day forecast, and nobody trusts four- to-five-day forecasts anyway, whether it's a hurricane or not.

Barry Keim

I can't imagine someone walking onto that site and not having red flags go up. Someone missed this big time.

Kurt Woerner

He is the ironman. He's been a player for us since he stepped onto our campus.

Stacy Adams

Our passing game had a connection today. Brandon had a really good game and the receivers did a good job of helping him out by holding onto the ball.

Chris Stanton

I'm not coaching my kids to take the initiative when the step onto the mat and I take the blame for that. I haven't instilled the desire in my kids to take the lead - and it was those close losses that ended up making the difference tonight.

Joe Horvath

They were just putting big guys onto little guys, and it worked for a while.

Osi Umenyiora

State and local taxes can add as much as 20 percent onto your basic rate.

David Heim

I was thinking that we're just going to have to hang onto the ball and get out of this. We had to have Ashton in there to handle the ball.

Tina Burton

Our defense looked good because our attack held onto the ball. Having the discipline on the attack to run the plays and take care of the ball is something we haven't been able to do in the past, but today we did. We managed the clock very well.

Jill Malko

A particular advantage of Footprint is that it is completely Web-based. Just drop it onto your Web server and you're ready to go.

Mark Krieger

They're onto something; otherwise they wouldn't have the interest from other companies. We're not at the end of the story yet.

Jim Goss

We are slowly moving back onto the shelves but we still have less than one tenth of the retailers we had before the boycott.

Louis Honore

They had an inflatable around their neck that they inflated, and they hung onto a piece of the aircraft.

Pat Sackett

We just have to hold onto the ball and move it down the field and score. If we can put some points on the board, we're going to be alright.

Aaron Baker

That's just an amazing thing. They were shaved and we were shaved. Let's do it! I was very happy to get an early lead and be able to hold onto it.

Steve Whittington

It's a game we have to learn from very quickly and stay together as a team, then move onto Central Michigan, which is obviously a huge game for us.

Jeff Genyk

Shortly before the clock strikes 12, everyone is invited onto the rink. We hand out noisemakers and at midnight, everyone yells, makes a lot of noise and we drop balloons onto the crowd. It's a lot of fun for everyone.

Karen Fullmer

He was tired and exhausted. He was trying to hold onto his gun.

Police Chief Richard Meinel

It felt good to be in there. They recognize I'm a hard worker and that's what I'm going to continue to do every time I step onto a floor.

David Lee

It would give us something to hold onto. We can't say, 'Wow, if we do this, we'll make the playoffs,' but to be a top-10 defense, that's no small accomplishment at all.

Victor Hobson

When these people are released - and I believe they will be - they will be dumped onto the streets of Baghdad and the only place they will have to go is back to our apartment. We have to have someone there.

Allan Slater

I have no ill feelings, I just want to do well against them and show them they made the wrong decision. I'd like to show management that they should have held onto me.

Alan Embree

When I looked at the tanker, I saw gas pouring out onto the highway. I said, 'Oh my God.' The traffic was driving right through the gasoline.

George Andrews

I saw 37 come up the field and hit a little post up the middle of the field. Unfortunately, when I got there, I hit him and I tried to jar the ball loose, but he made a great catch and held onto it.

Dwayne Slay

The ball came out of the midfield and it skimmed of one of the defenders. Josh Carter was able to out-run one of their players onto the ball and he and laid it across and Adam finished it.

Mark Kalat

Developers could use ridge areas without going onto hillsides.

Steve Sievers

Investor psychology is so fragile that there would be a what-does-the-Fed-see that-we-don't mentality. I don't think the market would benefit. The Fed would be best served by holding onto their ammunition to use if they have to.

Kevin Flanagan

Throughout life, one does not miss any chance to hold onto the things that are really precious, if one is truly wise.

Ed Greenwood

It also includes music, choreography, what kind of expression are they bringing onto it?

Dick Button

I'm going ahead, ... I'm going to assume I'm going to hold onto my three-vote count.

Ann Crowley

It's a big shock. It is obviously impossible to move onto a normal day's business, so we really have to step back and take stock.

Florian Westphal

The belief is that after Katrina makes landfall, it will move north to the Tennessee Valley and then northeast through the Ohio Valley and onto eastern Canada.

Bob Larson

We're getting literally hundreds of calls about passengers frustrated with flight delays and taking it out on the flight attendants. We've asked the attendants to document each situation and forward onto our safety and health committee to investigate.

Bob Krabbe

We all need something to hang onto right now.

Tom Benson

Every dollar that you put onto the oil price, you're putting at least a dollar an ounce into the operating costs.

Victor Flores

They're very appreciative of all that. They're holding onto those positive stories.

Brandon Schnittker