Handed Quotes

537 Handed quotes by 464 unique authors

There is a certain even-handed justice in Time; and for what he takes away he gives us something in return. He robs us of elasticity… — Alexander Smith
You know the Model of your Car. You know just what its powers are. You treat it with a deal of care, Nor tax it… — John Kendrick Bangs
The first time I picked up a bat in a professional game, I hit a ball hard left-handed, and my first home run was so… — Chili Davis
It may seem strange, but the most grateful I've ever felt was when I was held up at gunpoint. After I handed over my wallet… — Juliana Hatfield
I'm right-handed, whereas the fellow in my mirror is left-handed. I start shaving from the left; he starts from the right. Differences only in perception,… — Robert Breault
I was the most powerful left-handed hitter in the Alameda area. — Willie Stargell
You go up the mountaintop and all you're gonna get is a great big heavy stone tablet handed to you with a bunch of rules… — Robert M. Pirsig
There can't be a pure myth, especially when the myth has been handed down in the oral tradition. As the stories are told, they change.… — Maxine Hong Kingston
I absolutely hate clothes shopping, though I love clothes. It's my idea of heaven to be handed things to wear. — Zoe Wanamaker
As an actor sometimes we sit and wait for projects to be handed to us and we don't really work. We expect our agents and… — Navid Negahban
Before I start directing a show, I try to spend a few weeks hanging around the set, getting to know the crew and talking to… — Eric Stoltz
One night I was standing on Third Avenue playing my guitar, when this big Irish policeman came strolling by, and stopped to listen to my… — Frank Stallone
No one knows where he who invented the plow was born, nor where he died; yet he has done more for humanity than the whole… — Charles Caleb Colton
Anything over-handed, I do left-handed. Like throwing a ball or serving in tennis. Otherwise, right-handed, like writing and shaving. — Mike Weir
From the equilibrium and spontaneous order of Adam Smith and his heirs, from invisible-handed markets and perfect competition, supply and demand, and rewards and punishments,… — George Gilder
I write about adversity, I praise adversity, not to be pessimistic, but rather to strengthen myself. The more familiar that you are with it, the… — Criss Jami
Congress had the opportunity to extend tax relief to working families without increasing the deficit. Instead, we were handed a bill that favors the wealthy… — Rick Larsen
The Catholic must adopt the decision handed down to him; the Protestant must learn to decide for himself. — Jean-Baptiste Rousseau
Don't go empty handed when going to a temple or to see a spiritual master. Offer something as a symbol of surrender, even if it… — Mata Amritanandamayi
We may take it to be the accepted idea that the Mosaic books were not handed down to us for our instruction in scientific knowledge,… — Asa Gray

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464 authors contributed a total of 537 Handed Quotes, led by these top contributors: