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Fists Quotes by Jonathan Gottschall
- In an effort to civilize combat sports, authorities mandated padded gloves and instantly made the sports far more savage. Granted, putting gloves on the hands…
- Putting gloves on the fighters was a symbolic change that suggested that we were now making it a civilized sport, and it was no longer…
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- Time is compressed like the fist I close on my knee... I hold inside it the clues and solutions and the power… — Margaret Atwood
- Leadership in today's world requires far more than a large stock of gunboats and a hard fist at the conference table. — Hubert H. Humphrey
- It's much easier to wear a Chairman Mao button and shake your fists in the air and all that, then to actually… — Lester Bangs
- One thing is certain, You can't shake hands with a fist. — David Allan Coe
- One of the people who most influenced me was Ben Shapiro, a marketing professor at the business school. He used to rant… — Thomas G. Stemberg
- You lay, a small knuckle on my white bed; lay, that fist like a snail, small and strong at my breast. Your… — Anne Sexton
- Each of us comes into life with fists closed, set for aggressiveness and acquisition. But when we abandon life our hands are… — Fulton J. Sheen
- The Bill of Rights is a born rebel. It reeks with sedition. In every clause it shakes its fist in the face… — Frank I. Cobb