Hand Quotes

8515 Hand quotes by 4509 unique authors

Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand. — Bruce Barton
Economy, prudence, and a simple life are the sure masters of need, and will often accomplish that which, their opposites, with a fortune at hand,… — Clara Barton
Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social aims in mind: prepare to… — Jacques Barzun
Any newspaper, from the first line to the last, is nothing but a web of horrors, I cannot understand how an innocent hand can touch… — Charles Baudelaire
I burned out my drawing hand by using it too much. The common word for it is writer's cramp. The fancy words for it are… — Scott Adams
In my native Boulder County, Colorado, the fracking fanatics are out in force. They are marching door-to-door, petitions and mythology in hand, and they are… — Bob Beauprez
Hope is a contraband passed from hand to hand and story to story. — John Berger
Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus. — Alexander Graham Bell
She was what we used to call a suicide blonde - dyed by her own hand. — Saul Bellow
We must have great respect for these people who also suffer and who want to find their own way of correct living. On the other… — Pope Benedict XVI
Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet. — Jeremy Bentham
I would I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours. — Bernard Berenson
I'm really interested in fashion but at the same time I find it quite competitive. Second-hand stuff leaves you more open to whatever your own… — Sophie Ellis Bextor
I've had a few gigs where things have got out of hand and there has been a huge crush with my fans. They are important… — Justin Bieber
An emancipated society, on the other hand, would not be a unitary state, but the realization of universality in the reconciliation of differences. — Theodor Adorno
Ambidextrous, adj.: Able to pick with equal skill a right-hand pocket or a left. — Ambrose Bierce
On the other hand, I believe there's hope, because the breakdown and the repair are happening simultaneously. — Kathryn Bigelow
Magic's an art where you use slight of hand or illusion to create wonder. And I was just intrigued with that idea. — David Blaine
There has certainly been criticism of the timing involved in getting help to the victims of the storm, and much of it may indeed be… — Jo Bonner
It's funny how the hippies and the punks tried to get rid of the conservatives, but they always seem to get the upper hand in… — Bjork
I can do the old hand vibrato just fine, but I like attacking the strings. — Ritchie Blackmore
God lends a helping hand to the man who tries hard. — Aeschylus
To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower Hold infinity in the palms of your hand and eternity… — William Blake
And though all streams flow from a single course to cleanse the blood from polluted hand, they hasten on their course in vain. — Aeschylus
My values, our values, aren't about pointing fingers. They are about offering a helping hand. — Kathleen Blanco

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