Balance Quote by Anonymous

Your hand opens and closes and opens and closes. If it were always a fist or always stretched open, you would be paralyzed.

— Rumi

If you hold a bird too tightly, you'll crush its wings

— Anonymous

I reach out and grab her wrist. It feels impossibly tiny in my hand, like this one time I found a baby bird near…

— Lauren Oliver

Many of us come into the world with a clenched fist, but we all leave with an open hand.

— Sixto Rodriguez

“The immediate thing that strikes you when you see the inside of the hand is its compactness. The ball of your thumb, the thenar…

— Neil Shubin

I don't know whether the bird you are holding is dead or alive, but what I do know is that it is in your…

— Toni Morrison

Extending your hand is extending yourself.

— Rod McKuen

What comes out of you when you are squeezed is what is inside of you.

— Wayne Dyer

To begin is no more agony than opening your hand.

— June Jordan

When the doors closed behind me I felt like a bird had got inside my chest and was beating its wings trying to get…

— Glenda Millard

I want to know how it feels to hold your hand.

— Anonymous

One hand I extend into myself, the other toward others.

— Dejan Stojanovic