Quotes about hand
hands world new-world
The birthday of a new world is at hand. Thomas Paine
handwriting creation deism
The creation is the Bible of the Deist. He there reads, in the handwriting of the Creator himself, the certainty of His existence and the immutability of His power, and all other Bibles and Testaments are to him forgeries.
hands keys sight
One of the marvels of the world: The sight of a soul sitting in prison with the key in its hand. Rumi
hands desire necks
Loosen the bonds of avarice from your hands and neck.
hands balance would-be
Your hand opens and closes and opens and closes. If it were always a fist or always stretched open, you would be paralyzed.
hands zippers cobras
Zippers are primal and modern at the very same time. On the one hand, your zipper is primitive and reptilian, on the other, mechanical and slick. A zipper is where the Industrial Revolution meets the Cobra Cult. Tom Robbins
hands trying steps
Step up and shake the hand Of someone you can't stand, You can tolerate him if you try! Tom Lehrer
hands opinion reader
Most non-readers are nothing but an agglomeration of third-hand opinion and blindly received wisdom. Tom Bissell
hands wish matter
To those who wish to punish others -- or at least to see them punished, if the avengers are too cowardly to take matters in to their own hands -- the belief in a fiery, hideous hell appears to be a great source of comfort. Steve Allen
hands essence feet
With the stick in my right hand, the throttle in my left, and the rudder beneath my feet, I can savor that essence from which life is made. Stephen Coonts
hands average leader
Most leaders would agree that they’d be better off having an average strategy with superb execution than a superb strategy with poor execution. Those who execute always have the upper hand. Stephen Covey
hands poetic pure
The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the words. Stephane Mallarme
hands guy egotistical
I'm a random guy. I shake a hand and make a friend. I don't do egotistical things. Vanilla Ice
hands yellow kansas
Oh, I have walked in Kansas Through many a harvest field, And piled the sheaves of glory there And down the wild rows reeled: Each sheaf a little yellow sun, A heap of hot-rayed gold; Each binder like Creation's hand To mold suns, as of old. Vachel Lindsay
hands comforting dying
There's no point in comforting words, in telling her she'll be all right. She's no fool. Her hand reaches out and I clutch it like a lifeline. As if it's me who's dying instead of Rue. Suzanne Collins
hands giving water
Peeta rinses the pearl off in the water and hands it to me. “For you.” I hold it out on my palm and examine its iridescent surface in the sunlight. Yes, I will keep it. For the few remaining hours of my life I will keep it close. This last gift from Peeta. The only one I can really accept. Perhaps it will give me strength in the final moments.
hands lips reach-out
I reach out to touch his cheek and he catches my hand and presses it against his lips.
hands knives wake-up
For me, it's better to wake up with a paintbrush than a knife in my hand. -Peeta
hands names body
When I break into the clearing, she's on the ground, hopelessly entangled in a net. She just has the time to reach her hand through the mesh and say my name before the spear enters her body.
hands realizing moments
Cato kneels beside Clove, spear in hand, begging her to stay with him. In a moment, he will realize it's futile, she can't be saved.
hands games people
My death could, in fact, save him. If it can't, no matter. It's enough to die of spite. To punish Haymitch, who, of all the people in this rotting world, has turned Peeta and me into pieces in his Games. I trusted him. I put what was precious in Haymitch's hands. And he has betrayed me.
hands worry faces
I take Peeta's face in my hands. "Don't worry. I'll see you at midnight.
hands names voice
She reaches in, digs her hand deep into the ball, and pulls out a slip of paper. The crowd draws in a collective breath, and then you can hear a pin drop, and I'm feeling nauseous and so desperately hoping that it's not me, that it's not me, that it's not me. Effie Trinket crosses back to the podium, smoothes the slip of paper, and reads out the name in a clear voice. And it's not me. It's Primrose Everdeen.
hands betrayed trusted
I trusted him. I put what was precious in Haymitch's hands. & he has betrayed me
hands knives voice
There's always hand-to-hand combat. All you need is to come up with a knife, and you'll at least stand a chance. If I get jumped, I'm dead!" I can hear my voice rising in anger. "But you won't! You'll be living up in some tree eating raw squirrels and picking off people with arrows.
hands rivers nodding
He squeezed her hand. "Then I'll come get you, wherever you are when it happens. We'll be okay." "But what about everybody else?" He stared out across the river, nodding slowly. "My guess is, everybody else is in big trouble. Scott Westerfeld
hands three singers
Whether it be Beyonce or Justin Bieber, we see singers who have absolutely nothing to offer anyone as they walk off stage clutching three Grammys in each hand. Steven Morrissey
hands attention fiction
Fiction demands structures and recognizable shapes. Big surprises only draw attention to the writer's hand. Steven Amsterdam
hands feet golden
The golden rule of drums is hands clapping and feet tapping, and when you are in and out of consciousness, you can't do that to best of your ability. Steven Adler
hands use hot
Humans are so innately hardwired for language that they can no more suppress their ability to learn and use language than they can suppress the instinct to pull a hand back from a hot surface. Steven Pinker
hands bottom handle
At the bottom of all our fears is simply the that we can't handle what life hands us. Susan Jeffers
hands sides serious
If you hit the front end on the right-hand side you could turn that one on by itself and if you hit on the left-hand side you could turn it on and off. And in the middle it was like serious overdrive. Stevie Ray Vaughan
hands guitar use
Your sound is in your hands as much as anything. It's the way you pick, and the way you hold the guitar, more than it is the amp or the guitar you use.