Handed Quotes
537 Handed quotes by 464 unique authors
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I'm devastated with the injury but I've proved my heart and skill to everyone by fighting one handed for eight rounds.
— Joe Calzaghe
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Beauty, unlike the rest of the gifts handed out at birth, does not require dedication, patience and hard work to pay off. But it's also…
— Paulina Porizkova
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I wouldn't know how to handle serenity if somebody handed it to me on a plate.
— Dusty Springfield
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I'd rather be an adviser. I don't wanna become a trainer because I think with the knowledge and the business sense that I've accomplished through…
— Bernard Hopkins
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Can we actually suppose that we are wasting, polluting, and making ugly this beautiful land for the sake of patriotism and the love of God?…
— Wendell Berry
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Good looking people with strong, fluoridated teeth get things handed to them on platters.
— Douglas Coupland
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We pursue her in her incessant metamorphoses yet we never manage to trap her. She always escapes: each encounter ends in flight. We embrace her…
— Octavio Paz
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We seem to have lost. We have not lost. To refuse to fight would have been to lose; to fight is to win. We have…
— Patrick Pearse
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As in 'The Three Billy Goats Gruff'?" The skull howled with laughter. "You just got your ass handed to you by a nursery tale?""I wouldn't…
— Jim Butcher
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Sybil's female forebears had valiantly backed up their husbands as distant embassies were besieged, had given birth on a camel or in the shade of…
— Terry Pratchett
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Pissing in jars, they had never been handed a fifteen-year-old Kotex product by the school nurse. But they trusted me and Paula, so I'm proud…
— Tina Fey
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An angel, legend has it, took pity on a little shepherd girl who had nothing to give to the Infant Jesus in his manger. The…
— Allen Lacy
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Death is not the enemy of life, but its friend, for it is the knowledge that our years are limited which makes them so precious.…
— Joshua L. Liebman
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Amid the worry of a self- condemnatory soliloquy, his demeanour seemed grave, perhaps cold, both to me and his mother. And yet there was no…
— Charlotte Bronte
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If from one burning lamp someone lights another, then another from that one, and so on in succession, he has light continuously. In the same…
— Gregory Palamas
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Let no one out of laziness or continuous worldly occupations miss these holy Sunday gatherings, which God Himself handed down to us, lest he be…
— Gregory Palamas
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What others say and do cannot stop you from fulfilling your destiny. Your destiny was handed down by Almighty God.
— Joel Osteen
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William Wilberforce...w as a great man who impacted the Western world as few others have done. Blessed with brains, charm, influence and initiative, much wealth…
— J I Packer
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If you have really handed yourself over to Him, it must follow that you are trying to obey Him. But trying in a new way,…
— C.S. Lewis
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Real life is a story, too, only much more complicated. It’s still got a beginning, a middle, and an end. Everyone follows the same rules,…
— Chris Wooding
Who Wrote These Handed Quotes
464 authors contributed a total of 537 Handed Quotes, led by these top contributors: