Quotes about hands
hands promise enemy
Truth of a modest sort I can promise you, and also sincerity. That complete, praiseworthy sincerity which, while it delivers one into the hands of one's enemies, is as likely as not to embroil one with one's friends. Joseph Conrad
hands use might
Lil had always believed that a person's duty was to make the best of the hand they were dealt. No use wondering what might have been, she used to say, all that matters is what is. Kate Morton
hands silence knows
GIFT You tell me that silence is nearer to peace than poems but if for my gift I brought you silence (for I know silence) you would say This is not silence this is another poem and you would hand it back to me Leonard Cohen
hands age shows
The hands really show signs of age. Lela Rose
hands play want-something
We don't have props or jewelery. You always want something tangible to play with, and we have nothing. I find myself playing with my hands off camera, just because I'm getting a little uncomfortable with the space. Laura Vandervoort
hands white rose
I'm not sure there are enough white roses in the world to make me forget Richard." I held up my hand before she could interrupt. "But I'm not sure there are enough cozy afternoons in all eternity to make me forget Jean-Claude. Laurell K. Hamilton
hands years forgive-me
I'll do my bit tonight, but forgive me if it's a little harder to keep going than normal. Forgive me if I'm not superwoman after all." "Not superwoman?" he exclaimed, putting a hand on his chest in mock surprise. "You've lied to me all these years! Laurell K. Hamilton
hands people childhood
Therapy can get you only so far with exorcising your childhood nightmares; after that it's willpower, and you, and people you can trust to hold your hand along the way. Laurell K. Hamilton
hands
Keep your hand on the plow. Hold on. Langston Hughes
hands captains balls
Politics can not only be drudgery and Captain Queeg with the balls in his hands. John Kasich
hands arms littles
...just a little touches her and there. He puts his hands on your arms or back, he stands close to you, getting you used to him... it's a mating ritual. Like March of the Penguins. Lisa Kleypas
hands world let-me
Set the world afire. Just let me hand you the matches. Lisa Kleypas
hands feet world
Hollywood is tied hand and foot to the demands for artificiality of the masses all over the world. Lionel Barrymore
hands people life-is
I always tell people that my life is in pencil; I have to keep an eraser in my hand because I could always get a call that could change everything. Linda Gray
hands silence treasure
Am I a harp that the hand of the mighty may touch me, or a flute that his breath may pass through me? A seeker of silences am I, and what treasure have I found in silences that I may dispense with confidence? Khalil Gibran
hands tears skins
It is not a garment I cast off this day, but a skin that I tear with my own hands. Khalil Gibran
hands wind life-is
For the breath of life is in the sunlight and the hand of life is in the wind. Khalil Gibran
hands feet giving
And only the sure of foot can give a hand to him who stumbles. Khalil Gibran
hands knives eating
They say fingers were made before forks, and hands before knives. Jonathan Swift
hands whales amusement
Seamen have a custom, when they meet a whale, to fling him out an empty tub by way of amusement, to divert him from laying violent hands upon the ship. Jonathan Swift
hands government may
It may pass for a maxim in State, that the administration cannot be placed in too few hands, nor the legislature in too many. Jonathan Swift
hands giving people
It's the side-by-side culture of the Talmud I like so much. 'On the one hand' and 'on the other hand' is frustrating for people seeking absolute faith, but for me it gives religion an ambidextrous quality that suits my temperament. Jonathan Rosen
hands gleaning vines
The Hebrew Bible contains multiple provisions to ensure that no one would go hungry. The corners of the field, forgotten sheaves of grain, gleanings that drop from the hands of the gleaner, and small clusters of grapes left on the vine were to be given to the poor. Jonathan Sacks
hands sides
I put my hand on the doorknob because I thought maybe her hand was on the doorknob on the other side. Jonathan Safran Foer
hands philosopher cruelty
The philosopher Elaine Scarry has observed that "beauty always takes place in the particular." Cruelty, on the other hand, prefers abstraction. Jonathan Safran Foer
hands time-passing wanted
Time was passing like a hand waving from a train that I wanted to be on. Jonathan Safran Foer
hands silence broke
She extended a hand that I didn't know how to take, so I broke its fingers with my silence. Jonathan Safran Foer
hands making-love touching
I put my hand on him. Touching him has always been important to me, it was something I lived for. I never could explain why. Little, nothing touches, my fingers against his shoulder, the outsides of our thighs touching as we squeeled together on the bus. I couldnt explain it, but I needed it. Sometimes I imagined stiching all of our little touches together. How many hundreds of thousands of fingers brushing against each other does it take to make love? Jonathan Safran Foer
hands fabric comfortable
Because I'm so hands on here at work and always looking at fabrics you have to be mobile and as comfortable as possible. Narciso Rodriguez
hands giving support
With folded hands I say, give me your support & I will give Surajya. Narendra Modi
hands growth india
Make in India' is a LION's step! This initiative on one hand, will increase manufacturing growth, and at the same time, will directly benefit the youth of the nation in the form of employment. Narendra Modi
hands mind desire
You cannot entirely control your subconscious mind, but you can voluntarily hand over to it any plan, desire, or purpose which you wish transformed into concrete form. Napoleon Hill
hands revolution republican
Republican despotism is more fertile in acts of tyranny, because everyone has a hand in it. Napoleon Bonaparte