Gestures Quotes

552 quotes by 450 authors

If an alien lands on your front lawn and extends an appendage as a gesture of greeting, before you get friendly, toss it an eightball.… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
The features of our face are hardly more than gestures which force of habit made permanent. Nature, like the destruction of Pompeii, like the metamorphosis… — Marcel Proust
He who wishes to teach us a truth should not tell it to us, but simply suggest it with a brief gesture, a gesture which… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
Just remember, the language of gesture is more effective than the spoken word. Body language is very powerful. Bring the balance within you and project… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Snow makes cities innocent again, reveals the frailty of the human gesture against the void. — Glen Duncan
Through the history of our nation, Americans have always extended their hands in gestures of assistance. — Ronald Reagan
The real master is only a presence. He has no intentions of being a master. His presence is his teaching. His love is his message.… — Rajneesh
Violence is not merely killing another. It is violence when we use a sharp word, when we make a gesture to brush away a person,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
It is impossible for a man to conceal himself. In every act, word or gesture he stands revealed as he is, and not as he… — Ernest Holmes
For more than 160 years, through the initiative of the French bishop Charles de Forbin Janson, the childhood of Jesus has become the icon for… — Pope Benedict XVI
There is no greater enjoyment than that of sharing something. Have you given something to somebody? That`s why people enjoy giving gifts so much. It… — Rajneesh
I actually started to think a lot about the difference between a creative gesture and a noncreative gesture. I decided that all gestures were creative.… — Andrea Zittel
A kindly gesture bestowed by us on an animal arouses prodigies of understanding and gratitude. — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Adolescents sense a secret, unique greatness in thems.elves that seeks expression. They gesture towards the heart when trying to express any of this, a significant… — Joseph Chilton Pearce
Citizenship has not delivered Indigenous Australians the same quality of life other Australians expect. Basic human rights involve health, housing, education, employment, economic opportunity, and… — Jackie Huggins
To understand is nothing, but to be understood-that is the problem and the source of anguish. The soul throbs and would have the other know-but… — Andre Gide
Becoming a vegetarian is not merely a symbolic gesture. Nor is it an attempt to isolate oneself from the ugly realities of the world, to… — Peter Singer
Every act of reverence, every genuflection that you make before the Blessed Sacrament is important because it is an act of faith in Christ, and… — Pope John Paul II
I remember little things that break my heart. We were coming out of Michael's house one day, and he noticed my shoelaces were undone. He… — Kirk Douglas
No matter how you decide to spend a little more time on your gestures of giving, the point is just quite simply that you do. — Nick Offerman

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