Quotes about hands
hands people memorial
It is an axiom in my mind that our liberty can never be safe but in the hands of the people themselves, and that too of the people with a certain degree of instruction. This it is the business of the state to effect, and on a general plan. Thomas Jefferson
hands taxation simplify
Would it not be better to simplify the system of taxation rather than to spread it over such a variety of subjects and pass through so many new hands.
hands liberty empty
I have the consolation of having added nothing to my private fortune during my public service, and of retiring with hands clean as they are empty.
hands haste-makes-waste dry
Let wealth come in by comely thrift, And not by any sordid shift; 'T is haste Makes waste; Extremes have still their fault. Who gripes too hard the dry and slipp'ry sand, Holds none at all, or little, in his hand. Robert Herrick
hands government giving
Freedom was given to humanity by God. But, governments, if they can help it, never give freedom. They just hand out slavery with slogans. Taylor Caldwell
hands life-is i-trust-you
I talk to God every single day. And I say, 'God, my life is in your hands, and I trust you with me.' Tammy Faye Bakker
hands giving credit
But give me more credit than that. Someone else may have dealt the hand, but I picked it up off the table, I played every card, and I had my reasons. Tana French
hands arms bones
My arm bones looked like chicken bones. Tammy Duckworth
hands generations culture
The question we all face is what sort of culture we will live in for the rest of our lives and then hand on to the next generation - one that embraces these most basic of values, or one that collapses because of their absence? Tammy Bruce
hands desert grit
Keep your hands open, and all the sands of the desert can pass through them. Close them, and all you can feel is a bit of grit. Taisen Deshimaru
hands government leader
As a businessperson, I dont have the power to change the government. That is in the hands of the political leaders. However, as a taxpayer, we have the right to be critical of the government and demand change. Tadashi Yanai
hands brain working-together
When I draw something, the brain and the hands work together. Tadao Ando
hands talking giving
That intense faith in another world, that intense hatred for this world, that intense power of renunciation, that intense faith in God, that intense faith in the immortal soul, is in you. I challenge anyone to give it up. You cannot. You may try to impose upon me by becoming materialists, by talking materialism for a few months, but I know what you are; if I take you by the hand, back you come as good theists as ever were born. How can you change your nature? Swami Vivekananda
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 goofy comedy
I would love to do comedy. I'm actually really animated and goofy. I talk with my hands so intensely. Tracy Spiridakos
hands my-boyfriend stories
My boyfriend asked me to tell a story without my hands, and I couldn't talk.
hands nails needs
I've been raising up my hands drive another nail in just what God needs one more victim Tori Amos
hands use wells
If you know me so well, tell me which hand that I use.
hands tears knows
You don't know the power that you have with that tear in your hand
hands trying records
I produce the records. I don't hand over control to some really expensive producer who then talks to the record company and then tries to bend me to their will - for commercial purposes.
hands arms cargo
At that point, there will be the handover between the shuttle arm and the station arm so that the shuttle arm will take the cradle and put it into the cargo bay. Umberto Guidoni
hands brain way
There is great variation in brain power all the way from Einstien on one hand to Sarah Palin on the other. Richard Dawkins
hands knives people
We have to live like people in a web of knives, we mustn't reach out our hands or we get them gashed. Robinson Jeffers
hands laughing birth-control
Here's the best birth control in the whole world, if you really, if you have no pills, if you have no diaphragm, if you have no other form of contraception. Use it for ladies, if he comes at you with that little thing in his hand, just laugh at it. They can't deal with it, OK, it'll be gone. Robin Williams
hands two people
What in fact takes place in an election is that two hand picked candidates are propped up before the citizenry, each candidate having been selected by a very small group of politically active people. A minority of the people... then elects one of these hand picked people to rule itself and the majority. Robert Ringer
hands people trying
Cynicism is the largest obstacle to social change. Cynicism is dangerous because people throw up their hands and say, "Well it's not possible. Why should I even try?" Robert Reich
hands problem cases
The problem of the universal is difficult in every case. The universal and the particular can never be separated; they always go hand in hand. Robert Neelly Bellah
hands chaos divine
Here the skeptic finds chaos and the believer further evidence that the hand that made us is divine. Robert Moses
hands soup dinner
A soup so thick you could shake its hand and stroll with it before dinner. Robert Crawford
hands elderly broken
Niko caught my hand and slapped it lightly down on the bar. “Pistol whipping elderly women isn’t precisely our mission statement, Cal.” I hadn’t been going to pistol-whip her. Yell at her a little more, then pick her up and toss her out into the street. Some risk of a broken hip there, but that wasn’t pistol-whipping… unless she tried to come back in. Rob Thurman
hands forever survival
Individuals are not stable things, they are fleeting. Chromosomes too are shuffled into oblivion, like hands of cards soon after they are dealt. But the cards themselves survive the shuffling. The cards are the genes. The genes are not destroyed by crossing-over, they merely change partners and march on. Of course they march on. That is their business. They are the replicators and we are their survival machines. When we have served our purpose we are cast aside. But genes are denizens of geological time: genes are forever.