Hand Quotes
8515 Hand quotes by 4509 unique authors
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Ever more people are alert to the challenge of global poverty and global warming. We know that solutions are at hand. We will not sleepwalk…
— Jonathan Dimbleby
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Who heeds not the future will find sorrow at hand
— Confucius
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In a moment of grace, we can grasp eternity in the palm of our hand. This is the gift given to creative individuals who can…
— Marcel Marceau
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I sometimes wonder if the hand is not more sensitive to the beauties of sculpture than the eye. I should think the wonderful rhythmical flow…
— Helen Keller
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To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching Man to regard himself as an experiment in the realization of God, to regard…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Animals are just pure, uncomplicated entities of creation from God. They live like the Maasai do in Kenya-for each day is forever to them and…
— Sylvia Browne
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Museums and art stores are also sources of pleasure and inspiration. Doubtless it will seem strange to many that the hand unaided by sight can…
— Helen Keller
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Nobody of any real culture, for instance, ever talks nowadays about the beauty of sunset. Sunsets are quite old fashioned. To admire them is a…
— Oscar Wilde
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For all his learning or sophistication, man still instinctively reaches towards that force beyond. Only arrogance can deny its existence, and the denial falters in…
— Hal Borland
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On the one hand, then, in the reproductive functions proper-menstruation, defloration, pregnancy and parturition-woman is biologically doomed to suffer. Nature seems to have no hesitation…
— Unknown Author
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At first he thought he felt bad because he was afraid of leading an army, but it wasn't true. He knew he'd make a good…
— Orson Scott Card
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Drug use and procrastination often go hand in tourniquet.
— Will Self
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At 50, if you are on a diet on your birthday, you can't eat a piece of your birthday cake. So grab two, a piece…
— Abraham Lincoln
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My mother could never have said she loved fall, but as she walked down the steps with her suitcase in hand toward the red Monte…
— Dinaw Mengestu
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With the camera, it's all or nothing. You either get what you're after at once, or what you do has to be worthless. I don't…
— Walker Evans
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For if any man who never saw fire proved by satisfactory arguments that fire burns. His hearer's mind would never be satisfied, nor would he…
— Roger Bacon
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The State Department is infested with communists. I have here in my hand a list of 205—a list of names that were made known to…
— Joseph McCarthy
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People, fearing their own extinction, are willing to accept and perpetuate hand-me-down answers to the meaning of life and death; and, fearing a weakening of…
— Robert Coover
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War: First day in the U.S. Army, the government placed a Bible in my left hand, a bayonet in the other.
— Edward Abbey
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A cowboy is a hired hand on the middle of a horse contemplating the hind end of a cow.
— Edward Abbey
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You never can tell, though, with suicide notes, can you? In the planetary aggregate of all life, there are many more suicide notes than there…
— Martin Amis
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Anna Karenina is just a story about a woman falling in love with a bloke who is not her husband. Its gossip, rubbish - on…
— Hanif Kureishi
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I am rarely happier than when spending entire day programming my computer to perform automatically a task that it would otherwise take me a good…
— Douglas Adams
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Muhammad brought down from heaven and put into the Koran not religious doctrines only, but political maxims, criminal and civil laws, and scientific theories. The Gospels on…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Our situation is truly delicate & critical. On the one hand we are in need of a strong federal government founded on principles that will…
— Mercy Otis Warren
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