Gestures Quotes

552 Gestures quotes by 444 unique authors

While I was the mayor of Bogotá, I received occasional death threats. Therefore, I had to use a bullet-proof vest. I made a hole right… — Antanas Mockus
It’s disgusting. On trains, the number of those people doing that strange masturbation-like gesture is multiplying. — Hayao Miyazaki
John Gottman is our leading explorer of the inner world of relationships. In The Relationship Cure, he has found gold once again. This book shows… — William J Doherty
I don't quite comprehend why you'd force someone to bow when the purpose of the gesture is to display allegiance and respect. — Sarah J. Maas
As a reader, you’re often inside one or more character heads, so you know what they’re feeling, even if they can’t exactly say it, or… — Will Schwalbe
The way a source strains toward the light, toward the air. Its laboring work, its effort, its black passageways like despair. That’s the way a… — Anna Kamienska
Generous gestures yield the most when that isn't their purpose. — Malcolm Forbes
The haiku reproduces the designating gesture of the child pointing at whatever it is (the haiku shows no partiality for the subject), merely saying: that! — Roland Barthes
In drawing, I don't erase. I believe the original gesture has to be the best. — Ellsworth Kelly
How easily we ignore or forget the small kindnesses and considerations in life which are really the only everyday magic we witness on a regular… — Jonathan Carroll
You can, when Time is ripe, swope to your feet - at your full height - at a single gesture. Ready to go where? Why...… — Marita Bonner
Perfume is a form of writing, an ink, a choice made in the first person, the dot on the i, a weapon, a courteous gesture,… — Serge Lutens
Doubt is what allows a single gesture to have a heart. — Unknown Author
Joy is the true gift of Christmas, and we can communicate this joy simply: with a smile, a kind gesture, a little help, forgiveness. And… — Pope Benedict XVI
Language was invented to ask questions. Answers may be given by grunts and gestures, but questions must be spoken. Humanness came of age when man… — Eric Hoffer
It's not the length but the quality of life that matters to me. It has always been important to me to write one sentence at… — Jane Rule
Coincidence obeys no laws and if it does we don't know what they are. Coincidence, if you'll permit me the simile, is like the manifestation… — Roberto Bolano
Each one of us, as long as life stirs is us, may play a part in extricating ourselves from the power system by asserting our… — Lewis Mumford
Once, hurrying through a busy airport to get to my gate on time for a connecting flight, I came upon a lady in a wheelchair.… — Kathy Troccoli
Eventually I saw that the path of the heart requires a full gesture, a degree of abandon that can be terrifying. Only then is it… — Carlos Castaneda
You have to teach yourself to act but Michael Chekhov will give you the necessary tools - and for me, Psychological Gesture and Centers are… — Clint Eastwood
Being shown a gesture of love is like being offered a portion of God. — Deepak Chopra
Every word and every deed, every thought and every gesture, even the simple act of paying attention can be a gift and therefore an echo… — Miroslav Volf
Australians are decent people with the right instincts and they wish everybody well; but if all is not well, it is none of their business… — George Mikes
Let's develop theories patiently and honestly thinking them out, in order to promptly act against them - acting and justifying our actions with new theories… — Fernando Pessoa

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