The thing is to take your life in your hands.

When I passed the Chancellor he arose, waved his hand at me, and I waved back at him. I think the writers showed bad…

— Jesse Owens

I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the…

— Karen Hawkins

(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and…

— Elizabeth Zimmermann

Then come to realize that you're making mountains out of molehills. Realize how petty you've become. Sure, it may feel like you can't get…

— Jay Asher

I have inside me the winds, the deserts, the oceans, the stars, and everything created in the universe. We were all made by the…

— Paulo Coelho

To me, the beauty of a quilt or a dress lies within the stitches and the thought of the person who made them. When…

— Natalie

I always step on the plane with my right foot and touch the outside of the plane with my left hand. Sometimes you know…

— Hope Davis

If one truly has lost hope, one would not be on hand to say so.

— Eric Bentley

You practice mindfulness, on the one hand, to be calm and peaceful. On the other hand, as you practice mindfulness and live a life…

— Anonymous

My folks tried to make a preacher of me and missed by a narrow margin… I would have made a good one if I…

— Robert A. Heinlein

When you put your hand on the Bible, you are saying something much stronger than just telling your peers that you're going to tell…

— Lee Greenwood

There is only one party in the United States, the Property Party...and it has two right wings: Republican and Democrat. Republicans are a bit…

— Gore Vidal

“for they are all the work of his hands?”

— Zondervan

I nibbled my lower lip. "If you could see into my past just by touching my back, you'd have a hard time resisting the…

— Becca Fitzpatrick

My happiness is in my hands not between another person hands

— Hero