Hands Quotes
12486 Hands quotes by 5912 unique authors
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My life is light, waiting for the death wind, Like a feather on the back of my hand.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Believing is nothing other than, in the darkness of the world, touching the hand of God, and in this way, in silence, hearing the Word,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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You may dazzle the mind with a thousand brilliant discoveries of natural science; you may open new worlds of knowledge which were never dreamed of…
— Rose Philippine Duchesne
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The thundering line of battle stands, And in the air Death moans and sings: But Day shall clasp him with strong hands, And Night shall…
— Julian Grenfell
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I am sometimes perplexed by people who refer to defensive rifles, or defensive rifle shooting. The defensive arm is the pistol, since you have it…
— Jeff Cooper
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Already a couple of the faithful have sent in checks for a foundation memorial to the innocents who perished at the hands of the ninja…
— Jeff Cooper
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In thoughts of the visions of the night, I saw long rows of angels in paradise, each with his hands in a jar of spermaceti.
— Herman Melville
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I think we can provide common-sense approaches to the issue of illegal guns that are ending up on the streets. We can make sure that…
— Barack Obama
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My biggest frustration so far is the fact that this society has not been willing to take some basic steps to keep guns out of…
— Barack Obama
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No greater grief than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
— Friedrich Schiller
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Every moment think steadily as a Roman and a man to do what thou hast in hand with perfect and simple dignity, and feeling of…
— Marcus Aurelius
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The burned hand teaches best.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I would rather fight with my hands than my tongue.
— Dolley Madison
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I refer to my hands, feet and body as the tools of the trade. The hands and feet must be sharpened and improved daily to…
— Bruce Lee
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Our global forests are the lungs of the world, and protecting them is fundamental for our survival. When we hand these forests over to future…
— Edward Davey
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That the Hindus, absorbed in the ideal, lacked in realistic observation is evident from this. Take painting and sculpture. What do you see in the…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Every experience in life, everything with which we have come in contact in life, is a chisel which has been cutting away at our life…
— Orison Swett Marden
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A man ought to live in this world like a lotus leaf, which grows in water but is never moistened by water; so a man…
— Swami Vivekananda
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We are the curators of life on earth. We hold it in the palm of our hand.
— Helen Caldicott
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The Indian way of life provides the vision of the natural, real way of life. We veil ourselves with unnatural masks. On the face of…
— George Bernard Shaw
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When training young horses "There are many types of bits for many different disciplines, but the severity of ALL bits lies in the hands holding…
— Monty Roberts
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On horseback he seemed to require as many hands as a Hindu god, at least four for clutching the reins, and two more for patting…
— Hector Hugh Munro
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He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every bound…
— John Dryden
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She lifted the drooping muzzle with both hands...It was a special embrace saved for special occasions.
— Jean M. Auel
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It's OK to have wealth. But keep it in your hands, not in your heart.
— S. Truett Cathy
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