Gloves Quotes · Page 4

“Those who see poverty looking for human slaves to capture, will tell you they saw him holding the handcuffs of laziness.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

See how she leans her cheek upon her hand. O, that I were a glove upon that hand That I might touch…

— William Shakespeare

[Andrea] Leadsom has compassion ... a real steel and a real determination and that velvet glove of compassion that she really cares…

— Iain Duncan Smith

Photography works hand in glove with image and memory and therefore possesses their notable epidemic power.

— Georges Didi-Huberman

The map is not the territory, but you can't fold up the territory and put it in the glove compartment.

— Arthur D. Hlavaty

Lawn as white as driven snow; Cyprus black as e'er was crow; Gloves as sweet as damask roses.

— William Shakespeare

When you're in a slump, it's almost as if you look out at the field and it's one big glove.

— Vance Law

A Gold Glove would be one of the things I would really cherish. When I was younger, I was always smaller. I…

— Ryan Zimmerman

I spent more time talking with this president [Donald Trump] in the last few days, I think, than I probably talked with…

— Paul Ryan

“…and I shall think her very mean indeed if she does not give me some of her gloves, for she has many…

— Louisa May Alcott

I was coming home from kindergarten - well they told me it was kindergarten. I found out later I had been working…

— Ellen DeGeneres

When you're a kid, what fun the game is! You grab a bat and glove and ball, that's it. I know what…

— Eddie Mathews

Thomas is racing for it, but McCovey is there and can't get his glove to it. That play shows the inexperience, not…

— Jerry Coleman

When (the Reds) won, we loved it because we ran into the locker room and touched all the bats and gloves and…

— Ken Griffey, Jr

I was told that my diet was so poor that I could not repair the bones that were broken and operated on.…

— George Bernard Shaw

I think deerskin work gloves are the answer to everything. You can give them to someone who gardens or someone who works…

— Ree Drummond

Holocausts do not amaze me. Rapes and child slavery do not amaze me. And Franklin, I know you feel otherwise, but Kevin…

— Lionel Shriver

I love to accent movement. The eye goes to where the white is - you know, the glove. And the feet, if…

— Michael Jackson

I am very fond of the oyster shell. It is humble and awkward and ugly. It is slate-colored and unsymmetrical. Its form…

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

In an effort to civilize combat sports, authorities mandated padded gloves and instantly made the sports far more savage. Granted, putting gloves…

— Jonathan Gottschall

He reached out, opened the glove compartment, and took out a gun. It was a Smith & Wesson .38 five-shot special. It…

— Janet Evanovich

Photography is to the layman perhaps the most enticing art. As a buff and a follower, at a respectful distance, I find…

— Norman Corwin

About 10 minutes [into the dinner] my sister texted me and said, "Maria, I just wanted to let you know that you're…

— Maria Bartiromo

Surrealism will usher you into death, which is a secret society. It will glove your hand, burying therein the profound M with…

— Andre Breton

I grew up on the softball field. Every day I would take my glove and my bat with me

— Yoenis Cespedes

I can tell if two people are in love by how they hold each others hands, and how thick their sanitation gloves…

— Anonymous

“Before I grab your ass, I’ll take off my gloves. They’re cutting off circulation to my thighs.”

— Jarod Kintz

I left parts of myself everywhere, The way absent-minded people leave Gloves and umbrellas Whose colors are sad from dispensing so much…

— Charles Simic

If they cut my bald head open, they will find one big boxing glove. That's all I am. I live it.

— Marvin Hagler

I could be walking down the street one minute and get a handshake and then get spat on the next. I'm never…

— Chris Martin

Responsible for wrapping the iron fist of authority in its velvet glove is Jane Axtell, head of the accountancy firm's Human Resources…

— Alain de Botton

The dumbest question I was ever asked by a sportswriter was whether I hit harder with red or white gloves. As a…

— Frank Crawford

good manners are an admission that everybody is so tender that they have to be handle with gloves.

— Anonymous

The heart of government, coated with whatever velvet gloves you want to put on it, is a mailed fist of force and…

— Alan Keyes

Woman is a most charming creature, who changes her heart as easily as she does her gloves.

— Honore de Balzac

I boxed in Golden Gloves at Oxford and still know how to throw a straight left jab.

— Kris Kristofferson

I have to be the only person in America who had a doctor say to him, 'Please don't put any more surgical…

— Howie Mandel

Donning a glove for a backyard toss, or watching a ball game, or just reflecting upon our baseball days, we are players…

— John Thorn

Even if I hadn't have been nominated for an Oscar, to have won the Golden Glove was just fantastic.

— Brenda Blethyn

I check the list. Rubber tubing, gas, saw, gloves, cuffs, razor wire, hatchet, Gladys, and my mitts.

— Frank Miller