Finger Quotes

984 Finger quotes by 749 unique authors

The country of the tourist pamphlet always is another country, an embarrassing abstraction of the desirable that, thank God, does not exist on this planet,… — Nadine Gordimer
A politician is like quicksilver: if you try to put your finger on him, you find nothing under it. — Austin O'Malley
Some Native people suggest that one should test how cold the hands are by touching the thumb to the little finger of the same hand.… — Mors Kochanski
The Christian life is not about pleasing God the finger-shaker and judge. It is not about believing now or being good now for the sake… — Marcus Borg
And then, into the fantasy, as into a dream, would come the thought: it's not like this anymore; the world has changed. Just the way,… — Claire Messud
Songwriting is about getting the demon out of me. It's like being possessed. You try to go to sleep, but the song won't let you.… — John Lennon
The finger of the atheists' own divinity, Reason, wrote on the wall the appalling judgments that there is no God; that the universe is only… — John Lothrop Motley
Barbara Bush has her finger on the pulse of America. Im so glad shes back and more compassionate than ever, ... Thats right, of course… — Sandra Bernhard
There are few master teachers in life. ... But there are many who can listen to life so well that they can hear the vastness… — Rachel Naomi Remen
The book of nature which we have to read is written by the finger of God. — Michael Faraday
It's always amusing to look at how something early in the 20th century was written in anthropology and how it's written now. There's been an… — Clifford Geertz
... when I heard Apache by the Shadows, that was it ! ...then there was a guitar player named Steve Gordon, he was "the player"… — Unknown Author
Oh, the fullness, pleasure, sheer excitement of knowing God on Earth! I care not if I never raise my voice again for Him, if only I… — Jim Elliot
It’s interesting to look at your children as line-in Zen masters who can put their finger on places where you’re resistant, or thinking narrowly, in… — Jon Kabat-Zinn
Having Willie Stargell on your ball club is like having a diamond ring on your finger. — Chuck Tanner
Hungry Joe collected lists of fatal diseases and arranged them in alphabetical order so that he could put his finger without delay on any one… — Joseph Heller
Let most men have a finger and they will have the whole hand before you know. Let a clan cheif have a finger and he… — Robert Jordan
I wasn't a visionary but I literally had my finger on the pulse of the women of America. — Pat Benatar
Whenever I get upset, I remember that it takes 42 muscles to frown and only 4 to stick up your middle finger. — John Rzeznik
And it's not a finger-pointing issue to me; I take as much responsibility as I can. It was more just me not really knowing what… — Justin Guarini
No one has the right to shake his finger in your face. — Gene Simmons
A doctor could make a million dollars if he could figure out a way to bring a boy into the world without a trigger finger. — Arthur Miller
Responsibility is a unique concept... You may share it with others, but your portion is not diminished. You may delegate it, but it is still… — Hyman Rickover
I want to write songs that are so sad, the kind of sad where you take someone's little finger and break it in three places. — Nick Cave
Am I the Irish comedian with half a finger? No, I'm the Irish comedian with nine and a half fingers. — Dave Allen

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