Handle Quotes
1625 Handle quotes by 1211 unique authors
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Put all your eggs in one basket... the handle's going to break. Then all you've got is scrambled eggs.
— Nora Roberts
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Shame is always easier to handle if you have someone to share it with.
— Craig Thompson
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That a thing made by hand, the work and thought of a single craftsman, can endure much longer than its maker, through centuries in fact,…
— Susan Vreeland
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We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift…
— Winston Churchill
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When you handle books all day long, every new one is a friend and a temptation.
— Elizabeth Kostova
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Trying to exhaust himself, Vaughan devised an endless almanac of terrifying wounds and insane collisions: The lungs of elderly men punctured by door-handles; the chests…
— J. G. Ballard
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While the Lord might insist that vengeance was His, no male Highlander of my acquaintance had ever thought it right that the Lord should be…
— Diana Gabaldon
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When he at least reached the door the handle had cease to vibrate. Lowering himself suddenly to his knees he placed his head and the…
— Mervyn Peake
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Just handle the books gently and you’ll get along fine.
— Patrick Rothfuss
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In the things that really matter--our covenants, the commandments, and following the prophet--we need to be completely united. In the non-essentials, we have our agency…
— Sheri L. Dew
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To be born, or at any rate bred, in a hand-bag, whether it had handles or not, seems to me to display a contempt for…
— Oscar Wilde
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He smiled as Will handled the flask gingerly. 'there's a glass bottle inside,but it's padded with straw and protected by the leather covering. It's quite…
— John Flanagan
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He hated crowds, never liked punk. He couldn't handle the nakedness of the rage -his own so sophisticated and finely tuned. He could never see…
— Janet Fitch
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When you are wrestling for possession of a sword, the man with the handle always wins.
— Neal Stephenson
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Life is so full of unpredictable beauty and strange surprises. Sometimes that beauty is too much for me to handle. Do you know that feeling?…
— Mark Oliver Everett
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Here is how to handle being a feral prodigy.
— David Foster Wallace
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No teacher has ever failed from ignorance. That is empiric professional knowledge. Teachers fail because they cannot `handle the class.' Real education must ultimately be…
— Ezra Pound
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My dad always says, some people will treat you badly and you can't help that. But how you handle it and how it makes you…
— Elise Broach
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There are no new stories. It all depends on how you handle them. In romances the characters are going to fall in love with each…
— Jude Deveraux
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In the sort of screen dappled with different states of mind which my consciousness would simultaneously unfold while I read, and which ranged from the…
— Marcel Proust
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That was the goth stage, where I decided I'd never get the girl of my dreams because of my scars. Not to mention my hairstyle.…
— Lisa McMann
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I stare into a thin, web-like crack above the urinal's handle and think to myself that if I were to disappear into that crack, say…
— Bret Easton Ellis
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Eve-"In the name of all that is holy...It's 2060, not 1760. Can't they figure out a better way to handle this process?" Roarke-"Amen
— Nora Roberts
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A book is like a pump. It gives nothing unless first you give to it. You prime a pump with your own water, you work…
— Stephen King
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I don't believe you know anything about a man like me or a country like this. It takes rough men, Miss Fair, to tame a…
— Louis L'Amour
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