Handed Quotes

537 Handed quotes by 464 unique authors

Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for,… — Ronald Reagan
As his partner on this amazing journey, I can tell you Mitt Romney was not handed success. He built it. — Ann Romney
I have a couple freeloader friends, but it's okay. I know they're gonna come in with their arms flying in the air empty-handed. — Amy Sedaris
Fame lost its appeal for me when I went into a public restroom and an autograph seeker handed me a pen and paper under the… — Marlo Thomas
I've had a normal life, but I have struggled to get here. It hasn't been handed to me and it hasn't been easy. — Ashley Tisdale
People often speak of God being even-handed. God is not even-handed. God is biased, in favor of the weak, of the despised. — Desmond Tutu
And so our mothers and grandmothers have, more often than not anonymously, handed on the creative spark, the seed of the flower they themselves never… — Alice Walker
And [Asimov]'ll sign anything, hardbacks, softbacks, other people's books, scraps of paper. Inevitably someone handed him a blank check on the occasion when I was… — Isaac Asimov
I'm worried that students will take their obedient place in society and look to become successful cogs in the wheel - let the wheel spin… — Howard Zinn
The Marquis sighed. "I thought it was just a legend," he said. "Like the alligators in the sewers of New York City." Old Bailey nodded,… — Neil Gaiman
[To have Faith in Christ] means, of course, trying to do all that He says. There would be no sense in saying you trusted a… — C.S. Lewis
This is my heart. You are touching it with your left hand. You are touching it with your left hand, not because you are left-handed,… — Jonathan Safran Foer
In the end, the tortures tearing the Lisbon girls pointed to a simple reasoned refusal to accept the world as it was handed down to… — Jeffrey Eugenides
prepare a little hot tea or broth and it should be brought to them . . . without their being asked if they would care… — Joan Didion
The left-handed are precious; they take places which are inconvenient for the rest. — Victor Hugo
There are a dozen different ways of delivering destruction in impersonal wholesale, via ships and missiles of one sort or another, catastrophes so widespread, so… — Robert A. Heinlein
My characters are more like men than these real men are, see. They're rough and rude, they got hands and they got bellies. They hate… — Robert E. Howard
We are fat and sick and dying because we have handed a basic, fundamental and intimate function of life over to corporations. We choose to… — Alton Brown
The god of Victory is said to be one-handed, but Peace gives victory to both sides. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hatred would have been easier. With hatred, I would have known what to do. Hatred is clear, metallic, one-handed, unwavering; unlike love. — Margaret Atwood

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