Fists Quotes
403 quotes by 333 authors
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One has to build a fist against anti-Semitism-a first class orchestra will be this fist.
— Bronislaw Huberman
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Karate is a technique that permits one to defend himself with his bare hands and fists without weapons.
— Gichin Funakoshi
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Eventually the man comes to see that he has a mind, and that his mind is like a fist, wrapped tightly around a single thought.…
— Unknown Author
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You are most powerful when you are most silent. People never expect silence. They expect words, motion, defense, offense, back and forth. They expect to…
— Alison McGhee
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We hold each other's lives in our open hands, not in clenched fists.
— Lloyd Alexander
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The most powerful demonstration of leadership is not a clenched fist of brute force but an open hand of humble assistance.
— Mike Huckabee
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You think the speed of your fingers can match the strength of my fists?
— Mike Tyson
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I root for hurricanes. When, courtesy of the Weather Channel, I see one forming in the ocean off the coast of Africa, I find myself…
— James Wolcott
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Truth is transcendent. There are many expressions of it and ways to glimpse it. We cannot hold it in our clenched fist, but must hold…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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When I was a child, my father taught me to put up my fists like a boy and to be prepared to defend myself at…
— Camille Paglia
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Hell is not filled with people who are deeply sorry for their sins. It is filled with people who for all eternity still shake their…
— D. A. Carson
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When you are in a state of nonacceptance, it's difficult to learn. A clenched fist cannot receive a gift, and a clenched psyche grasped tightly…
— Roger Delano Hinkins
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The link between intimate violence in the home and the international violence of terrorism and war is as tightly bound together as the fingers of…
— Riane Eisler
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Think of yourselves as a hand. Each of you is a finger, and without the others you're useless. Alone, a finger can't grasp, or control,…
— Karen Traviss
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Okemah was one of the singingest, square dancingest, drinkingest, yellingest, preachingest, walkingest, talkingest, laughingest, cryingest, shootingest, fist fightingest, bleedingest, gamblingest, gun, club and razor carryingest…
— Woody Guthrie
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I am a trembling mess from hip to knee. There is a terrible heat, a looseness in my innards that makes me want to dig…
— Anne Enright
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The heart of government, coated with whatever velvet gloves you want to put on it, is a mailed fist of force and coercion.
— Alan Keyes
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My coach confirmed to me my impression that he uses a different measuring stick to evaluate Almunia. For me, this was a huge disappointment. That…
— Jens Lehmann
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As individual fingers we can easily be broken, but all together we make a mighty fist.
— Sitting Bull
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One of the things that's happening to a lot of us is that there's this vision of the beauty of God that transports us and…
— Brian D. McLaren
Who Wrote These Fists Quotes
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