Hand Quotes
8515 Hand quotes by 4509 unique authors
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Paul commands: 'Therefore, brethren, stand fast and hold the Traditions which you have been taught, whether by word or by our letter.' From this it…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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No harm can come to me since, in whatever happens, I see only the tender hand of Jesus.
— Therese of Lisieux
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The first thing that a person finds in life and the last to which he holds out his hand, and the most precious that he…
— Adolph Kolping
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My life is light, waiting for the death wind, Like a feather on the back of my hand.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Believing is nothing other than, in the darkness of the world, touching the hand of God, and in this way, in silence, hearing the Word,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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You may dazzle the mind with a thousand brilliant discoveries of natural science; you may open new worlds of knowledge which were never dreamed of…
— Rose Philippine Duchesne
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I am sometimes perplexed by people who refer to defensive rifles, or defensive rifle shooting. The defensive arm is the pistol, since you have it…
— Jeff Cooper
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No greater grief than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
— Friedrich Schiller
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Every moment think steadily as a Roman and a man to do what thou hast in hand with perfect and simple dignity, and feeling of…
— Marcus Aurelius
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The burned hand teaches best.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Our global forests are the lungs of the world, and protecting them is fundamental for our survival. When we hand these forests over to future…
— Edward Davey
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That the Hindus, absorbed in the ideal, lacked in realistic observation is evident from this. Take painting and sculpture. What do you see in the…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Every experience in life, everything with which we have come in contact in life, is a chisel which has been cutting away at our life…
— Orison Swett Marden
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We are the curators of life on earth. We hold it in the palm of our hand.
— Helen Caldicott
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The Indian way of life provides the vision of the natural, real way of life. We veil ourselves with unnatural masks. On the face of…
— George Bernard Shaw
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He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every bound…
— John Dryden
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Things themselves do not remain, but their effects do. Therefore we should not be mean and calculating with what we have but give with a…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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Proportion thy charity to the strength of thine estate, lest God proportion thine estate to the weakness of thy charity. Let the lips of the…
— Francis Quarles
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No man will ever put his hand up your dress looking for a library card.
— Joan Rivers
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Never point a finger where you never lent a hand.
— Robert Breault
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A work of morality, politics, criticism will be more elegant, other things being equal, if it is shaped by the hand of geometry.
— Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
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Learn how to meditate on paper. Drawing and writing are forms of meditation. Learn how to contemplate works of art. Learn how to pray in…
— Thomas Merton
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The Hand of providence has been so conspicuous in all this, that he must be worse than an infidel that lacks faith, and more than…
— George Washington
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'Tis God gives skill, but not without men's hand: He could not make Antonio Stradivarius's violins without Antonio.
— George Eliot
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It is impossible for the man of pious reflection not to perceive in it [the Constitution] a finger of that Almighty hand which has been…
— James Madison
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