Quotes about hands
hands grace mouths
To Grace, these were the things that mattered: my hands on her cheeks, my lips on her mouth. The fleeting touches that meant I loved her. Maggie Stiefvater
hands circles islands
Cole grasped a handful of vials and syringes with one hand and dumped them on the island in front of me. They rolled and whirled in misshapen circles on the counter surface. "Here are our options." My ears rang. "We have more than one?" "Three, precisely," Cole said. He pointed to each in turn. "That one makes you a wolf. That one makes me a wolf. That one gives us both seizures. Maggie Stiefvater
hands pavement assuming
You're assuming they would listen to me," I said. Cole lifted his hands off the roof of the Volkswagen; cloudy fingerprints evaporated seconds ater he did. "We all listen to you, Sam." He jumped to the pavement. "You just don't always talk to us. Maggie Stiefvater
hands adorable shy
Sam reached his hand toward mine and I automatically put my fingers in his. With a guilty little smile he pulled my hand toward his nose and took a sniff and then another one. His smile widened though it was still shy. It was absolutely adorable and my breath got caught somewhere in my throat. Maggie Stiefvater
hands stones towers
At the entrance to the original tower, there is a stone into which Jung carved some words with his own hand: 'Cold or not, God is present. Haruki Murakami
hands people doubt
Not to excuse myself, but when you have people right in front of you denying your very presence like that, then see if you don't doubt whether you actually exist. I look at my hands half expecting to see clear through them. Haruki Murakami
hands giving looks
If somebody gives me his hand, I will not look at him with suspicion. Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
hands people hats
Even if people censure me, they should do so hat in hand. Gustav Mahler
hands idols disparaging
But the disparaging of those we love always alienates us from them to some extent. We must not touch our idols; the gilt comes off in our hands. Gustave Flaubert
hands idols ties
Casting aspersions on those we love always does something to loosen our ties. We shouldn't maltreat our idols: the gilt comes off on our hands. Gustave Flaubert
hands brain trying
You don't know what it is to stay a whole day with your head in your hands trying to squeeze your unfortunate brain so as to find a word. Gustave Flaubert
hands bed behinds
I'll never let your head hit the bed without my hand behind it ... John Mayer
hands talking understanding
Everybody enjoys arguing about the current state of music because it feels as if you are talking about something incredibly important, yet it requires little understanding of the subject matter at hand. It's like world politics meets the pink questions in Trivial Pursuit. Points are made but nothing gets accomplished. John Mayer
hands british behalf
Whether you agree with me or disagree with me; like me or loathe me, don't bind my hands when I am negotiating on behalf of the British nation. John Major
hands thorough-knowledge gentleman
The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it, into which a young gentleman should be enter'd by degrees, as he can bear it; and the earlier the better, so he be in safe and skillful hands to guide him. John Locke
hands law temptation
And because it may be too great a temptation to human frailty, apt to grasp at power, for the same persons, who have the power of making laws, to have also in their hands the power to execute them, whereby they may exempt themselves from obedience to the laws they make, and suit the law, both in its making, and execution, to their own private advantage. John Locke
hands law government
The power of the legislative being derived from the people by a positive voluntary grant and institution, can be no other than what that positive grant conveyed, which being only to make laws, and not to make legislators, the legislative can have no power to transfer their authority of making laws, and place it in other hands. John Locke
hands law people
The Legislative cannot transfer the Power of Making Laws to any other hands. For it being but a delegated Power from the People, they who have it, cannot pass it over to others. The People alone can appoint the Form of the Commonwealth, which is by Constituting the Legislative, and appointing in whose hands that shall be. John Locke
hands executives subordinates
... a meddler who cannot leave his subordinates alone is a hands on executive. John Leo
hands people trying
When we see people that are impoverished and people who are dealt an unfair hand, then if we have the power to help them, we should try to do that. John Legend
hands take-my-hand crosses
When you cross the street, take my hand John Lennon
hands numbers want
There is not one thing that's Beatle music. How can they talk about it like that? What is Beatle music? Walrus or Penny Lane? Which? It's too diverse: I Want to Hold Your Hand or Revolution Number Nine? John Lennon
hands musician rebel
I always was a rebel...but on the other hand, I wanted to be loved and accepted...and not just be a loudmouth, lunatic, poet, musician. But I cannot be what I am not. John Lennon
hands design misery
...in the hands of politicians grand designs achieve nothing but new forms of the old misery... John le Carre
hands
Where I went, no one could follow. Yet someone managed to hold my hand. John Banville
hands my-own
I am very hands on doing my own work, all my own stunt work. Jodi Lyn O'Keefe
hands our-future
You hold all of our futures in your hands. So you better make it good. Jodie Foster
hands trying hey
I'm trying to be like, "Hey, dude, you're super happy, this is everything you've ever dreamed of - if you don't have somebody to hold hands with right now, everything's going to be OK, bro." Justin Vernon
hands miracle faces
A miracle that can never be: your face, your hands, pledged to me.
hands behind-my-back feels
I'd like to do what I see in my head. I always feel like I'm directing with one hand tied behind my back. Julie Davis
hands people trying
When you're an actress, you become this thing in people's hands that people are trying to manipulate. I cannot stand it. Julie Delpy
hands two-sides laughing
Contrasting British servicemen and women with the appeasers, it is hard not to laugh. Are these two sides even the same species, let alone the same nationality? On one hand the selflessness and internationalism of the soldiers; on the other the Whites-First isolationism of the protesters. Excuse me, who are the idealists here? Julie Burchill
hands joy safe
Garry Marshall is a joy. I feel so utterly safe in his hands. Julie Andrews