Holding Pattern

Famous quotes containing the words holding and/or pattern:

    “Our star was brighter perhaps when it had water in it.
    Now there is no question even of that, but only
    Of holding on to the hard earth so as not to get thrown off,
    With an occasional dream, a vision ...”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    “Each child is an adventure into a better life—an opportunity to change the old pattern and make it new.”
    —Hubert H. Humphrey (1911–1978)