Hands Quotes
12486 Hands quotes by 5912 unique authors
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Men by their constitutions are naturally divided into two parties: 1. Those who fear and distrust the people, and wish to draw all powers from…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The division into whig and tory is founded in the nature of men; the weakly and nerveless, the rich and the corrupt, seeing more safety…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Vincent Lingiari, I solemnly hand to you these deeds as proof, in Australian law, that these lands belong to the Gurindji people and I put…
— Gough Whitlam
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Always bear this in mind: Everything is in God's hands, and you are His tool to be used by Him as He pleases. Try to…
— Anandamayi Ma
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Visiting someone in a hospital recently, I watched an elderly couple. The man was in a wheelchair, the wife sitting next to him in the…
— Eda LeShan
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And yet, we know how fatal the pursuit of liveliness may be: it may result in ... tiresome acrobatics. ... Flashy effects distract the mind.…
— Katherine Anne Porter
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Cross out as many adjectives and adverbs as you can. ... It is comprehensible when I write: "The man sat on the grass," because it…
— Anton Chekhov
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The book shd. be a ball of light in one's hand.
— Ezra Pound
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I loathe writing. On the other hand I'm a great believer in money.
— S. J. Perelman
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Another good reducing exercise consists in placing both hands against the table edge and pushing back
— Robert Quillen
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He will change diapers, of course he will. He is going to be a very hands-on father.
— Beyonce Knowles
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Sundays too my father got up early and put his clothes on in the blueblack cold, then with cracked hands that ached from labor in…
— Robert Hayden
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This is an instrument in the hands of the people for fighting the fascist saboteurs, because the Chilean armed forces are a guarantee of constitutionality…
— Salvador Allende
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With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling of loyalty and duty of an American citizen, I have not been able to make…
— Robert E. Lee
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In any case, the bayonet isn't as important as it used to be. It's more usual now to go into the attack with hand-grenades and…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Don't believe stories which you see in the papers about troops asking as a special privilege not to be relieved. We stick it, at all…
— Unknown Author
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The storm lashes us, out of the confusion of grey and yellow the hail of splinters whips forth the childlike cries of the wounded, and…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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I've got such effeminate hands. I could never be strong. Whenever I even got to a save, my fingers would just bend back and the…
— Robert Pattinson
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Probably my English teacher because she got me into writing instead of just answering the question. I used to hand in homework with 20 pages…
— Robert Pattinson
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You have to work and think about how we can make this world a better place for all. This is what I'd really like to…
— Ban Ki-moon
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The hand that held the dagger has struck it into the back of its neighbor.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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It would have been nice if both players had maybe shaken hands with each other
— Bobby Robson
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If one truly has lost hope, one would not be on hand to say so.
— Eric Bentley
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Many years ago, I was in a Broadway show and I had to wear a fox fur around my shoulders. One day my hand touched…
— Bea Arthur
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[D]iscipline consists in this, that the men who undergo the instruction and have followed it for a certain time are completely deprived of everything which…
— Leo Tolstoy
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