Quotes about hands
hands india widows
The Charkha in the hands of a poor widow brings a paltry price to her, in the hands of Jawaharlal; it is an instrument of India's freedom. Mahatma Gandhi
hands effort results
It is for us to make the effort. The result is always in God's hands.
hands choices favors
Would you favor me with a dance?" Over all the others I was his choice! I curtsied, and he took my hand. Our hands knew each other. Char looked at me, startled. "Have we met before, Lady? Gail Carson Levine
hands swim made
I like fish," chirruped Tunstell. "Really, Mr. Tunstell? What is your preferred breed?" "Well"--Tunstell hesitated--"you know, the um, ones that"--he made a swooping motion with both hands--"uh, swim. Gail Carriger
hands numbers long
Fewer and fewer people are paying larger and larger percentage of the tax burden, as you know, almost half the people pay no income taxes at all. We're going to have more people in the wagon than we got pulling the wagon before long and that's not going to work. Those jobless numbers, you know, go hand-in-hand with those tax numbers. Fred Thompson
hands order law
Judges who take the law into their own hands, who make up constitutional 'rights' in order to strike down laws they oppose, undermine the people's right to have their values shape public policy and define the culture. Orrin Hatch
hands government regulation
Vigilant and effective antitrust enforcement today is preferable to the heavy hand of government regulation of the Internet tomorrow.
hands december lord
On the 1st day of December, 1830, I was confirmed, and in accordance with the word of the Lord I was ordained an Elder under the hands of the Prophet Orson Pratt
hands body doe
Silk does for the body what diamonds do for the hand. Oscar de la Renta
hands imperfection style
What was venerated as style was nothing more than an imperfection or flaw that revealed the guilty hand. Orhan Pamuk
hands giving excellence
Make it a life-rule to give your best to whatever passes through your hands. Stamp it with your manhood. Let superiority be your trademark... Orison Swett Marden
hands mind excellence
Just make up your mind at the very outset that your work is going to stand for quality... that you are going to stamp a superior quality upon everything that goes out of your hands, that whatever you do shall bear the hallmark of excellence.
hands class people
People who have accomplished work worthwhile have had a very high sense of the way to do things. They have not been content with mediocrity. They have not confined themselves to the beaten tracks; they have never been satisfied to do things just as others so them, but always a little better. They always pushed things that came to their hands a little higher up, this little farther on, that counts in the quality of life's work. It is constant effort to be first-class in everything one attempts that conquers the heights of excellence.
hands people young
I rejoice when I meet gifted young people... I feel the future is in good hands. Oliver Sacks
hands effort unseen
The noblest service comes from nameless hands; and the best servant does his work unseen. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
hands lord
Our swords are in God's hands, And our faith is in the Lord. Charge! Oliver Cromwell
hands people dangerous
Religion is a dangerous prod, because it can always be misused and get out of hand, but it's useful for keeping people on the straight and narrow. Octavia Butler
hands heaven body
We touch heaven when we lay our hand on a human body! Novalis
hands should-have gone
I know one thing for certain; it is much harder to tell whether you are lost than whether you were lost, for, on many occasions, where you are going is exactly where you are. On the other hand, if you often find that where you've been is not at all where you should have gone, and, since it's much more difficult to find your way back from someplace you've never left, I suggest you go there immediately and then decide. Norton Juster
hands loved-ones lord
I place this day, my life, my loved ones, my work in the Lord's hands. There is no harm in the Lord's hands, only good. Whatever happens, whatever results, if I am in the Lord's hands it is the Lord's will and it is good. Norman Vincent Peale
hands brain way
The way I see it... If you need both of your hands for whatever it is you're doing, then your brain should probably be in on it too. Ellen DeGeneres
hands lasts program
When you lose interest in a program, your last duty to it is to hand it off to a competent successor. Eric S. Raymond
hands parent evolution
The great CREATOR of all things has infinitely diversified the works of his hands, but has at the same time stamped a certain similitude on the features of nature, that demonstrates to us, that the whole is one family of one parent. Erasmus Darwin
hands worry reruns
More and more, Democrats are starting to worry they that they have a more um, colorful version of Jimmy Carter on their hands. Obama acts cool as a proverbial cucumber but that awful '70s show seems frightfully close to a rerun. Eric Alterman
hands firsts introspection
Consider first the nature of the business in hand; then examine thy own nature, whether thou hast strength to undertake it. Epictetus
hands june shining
To see her is a picture- To hear her is a tune- To know her an Intemperance As innocent as June- To know her not-Affliction- To own her for a Friend A warmth as near as if the the Sun Were shining in your Hand. Emily Dickinson
hands world pebbles
I took my Power in my Hand -- And went against the World -- 'Twas not so much as David -- had -- But I -- was twice as bold -- I aimed by Pebble -- but Myself Was all the one that fell -- Was it Goliath -- was too large -- Or was myself -- too small?
hands yield bird
I cannot help esteem The 'Bird within the Hand' Superior to the one The 'Bush' may yield me Or may not Too late to choose again
hands paradise wide
The spreading wide my narrow Hands / To gather Paradise-.
hands vegetables oil
I love fresh citrus and always keep lemons, limes, and oranges on hand; they come in handy for spritzing up quickly grilled meats, seafoods, and vegetables, especially when followed up by a quick drizzle of extra virgin olive oil. Emeril Lagasse
hands make-things-happen exciting
Life just doesn't hand you things. You have to get out there and make things happen. that's the exciting part.
hands understanding progress
Conceit is an insuperable obstacle to all progress. On the other hand, it is of little use to take criticism in a slavish spirit and to act on it without understanding it. Ellen Terry
hands artistic-ability drawers
I'm a horrible drawer. I have no artistic ability in my hands. Katharine McPhee