Hands Quotes
12486 Hands quotes by 5912 unique authors
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Our generation has inherited an incredibly beautiful world from our parents and they from their parents. It is in our hands whether our children and…
— Richard Branson
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Let's concede that we have decided to let our children grow up in two separate nations, and lead two separate kinds of lives. If, on…
— Jonathan Kozol
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I don't really understand what a dictator is, but on the other hand I sometimes, in a nice way, envy myself," he said. "I am…
— Alexander Lukashenko
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Everybody has the blues. Everybody longs for meaning. Everybody needs to love and be loved. Everybody needs to clap hands and be happy. Everybody longs…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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From my earliest childhood I nourished and cherished the desire to make a creditable journey in a new country, and write such a respectable account…
— Joseph Dalton Hooker
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That's the nature of the intelligence business. You have to work with what you can get your hands on, but it is.. and in fact…
— Dick Cheney
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If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
— Confucius
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Become willing to see the hand of God and accept it as a friend's offer to help you with what you are doing.
— Julia Cameron
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One year ago, the RNC began the Growth and Opportunity Project to help reach new voters, engage diverse communities, and strengthen the party. After having…
— Unknown Author
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A young musician plays scales in his room and only bores his family. A beginning writer, on the other hand, sometimes has the misfortune of…
— Marguerite Yourcenar
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Read a lot. Reading really helps. Read anything you can get your hands on.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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When a book leaves your hands, it belongs to God. He may use it to save a few souls or to try a few others,…
— Flannery O'Connor
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An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability to stand up under punishment, both the punishment the…
— Irwin Shaw
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The more you have thought and written on a given theme, the more you can still write. Thought breeds thought. It grows under your hands.
— Henry David Thoreau
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I don't type [when I write] because . . . I often have the feeling that everything flows directly from my right hand.
— Anne Tyler
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I've known several cases of writers who decide to write about something and they research the hell out of it and when they're ready to…
— E L Doctorow
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I often need physical gesture to balance dialogue. If I write in public, every time I need to know what a character is doing with…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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The muse appears at the point in my writing when I sense a subtle shift, a nudge to move over, and everything cracks open, the…
— Amy Tan
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I think best with a pencil in my hand.
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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When we are very young, we tend to regard the ability to use a colon much as a budding pianist regards the ability to play…
— Eric Partridge
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I always do my draft in long hand because even the ink is part of the flow.
— Martin Amis
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It's a long road when you face the world alone, when no one reaches out a hand for you to hold. You can find love…
— Mariah Carey
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There is a brief moment when all there is in a man's mind and soul and spirit is reflected through his eyes, his hands, his…
— Yousuf Karsh
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Every now and again take a good look at something not made with hands - a mountain, a star, the turn of a stream. There…
— Sid Lovett
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Arithmetic is numbers you squeeze from your head to your hand to your pencil to your paper till you get the answer.
— Carl Sandburg
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