Hands Quotes
12486 Hands quotes by 5912 unique authors
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One morning I woke up and found my favorite pigeon, Julius, had died I was devastated and was gonna use his crate as my stickball…
— Mike Tyson
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But I also believe that a lot of gun owners would agree that AK-47s belong in the hands of soldiers, not on the streets of…
— Antonin Scalia
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We can speak about the institution, but ultimately the bar is the group that both is in touch with the public on the one hand…
— Stephen Breyer
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People who have been wronged will attempt to right the wrong; they would not be people if they didn't. They can rarely afford to be…
— James A. Baldwin
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You know, when I'm playing, I think of myself in front of the Wailing Wall with a saxophone in my hands, and I'm davening, I'm…
— Stan Getz
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If the new movies do contradict my books in some way, I can probably come up with some hand-waving story that will explain the apparent…
— Timothy Zahn
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For a politics of emancipation, the enemy that is to be feared most is not repression at the hands of the established order. It is…
— Alain Badiou
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Holding someone's hand was always my idea of joy.
— Clarice Lispector
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Our men think earning money and ordering around others is where power lies. They don't think power is in the hands of the woman who…
— Malala Yousafzai
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We liked to be known as the clever girls. When we decorated our hands with henna for holidays and weddings, we drew calculus and chemical…
— Malala Yousafzai
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We are human behind and this part of our human nature that we don't learn the importance of anything until it's snatched from our hands.…
— Malala Yousafzai
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I do not even hate the Talib who shot me. Even if there was a gun in my hand and he stands in front of…
— Malala Yousafzai
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When you speak, speak the truth; perform when you promise; discharge your trust... Withhold your hands from striking, and from taking that which is unlawful…
— Abdul Kalam
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Do not stand on a high pedestal and take 5 cents in your hand and say, here, my poor man, but be grateful that the…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Slavery is but half abolished, emancipation is but half completed, while millions of freeman with votes in their hands are left without education.
— Robert Charles Winthrop
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Naturally, men are prone to spin themselves a web of opinions out of their own brain, and to have a religion that may be called…
— Richard Baxter
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Oh thrice fools are we who like new-born princes weeping in the cradle know not that there is a kingdom before them then let our…
— Samuel Rutherford
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The great Master Gardener, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, in a wonderful providence, with his own hand, planted me here, where by his…
— Samuel Rutherford
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Only truthful hands write true poems. I cannot see any basic difference between a handshake and a poem.
— Paul Celan
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I don't know about torture. I have educated myself on many things but on torture I have not known the boundary between what is torture…
— Yoweri Museveni
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Whoever wishes to blame or attack me is entitled to do so. I regret I didn't have enough experience to totally control the movement. On…
— Pol Pot
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Man hands on misery to man. It deepens like a coastal shelf. Get out as early as you can, and don't have any kids yourself.
— Philip Larkin
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How many years have slipped through our hands? At least as many as the constellations we still can identify. The quarter moon, like a light…
— Charles Wright
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I don't have a hands-on fondness for animals. I did not grow up bonded to any particular nonhuman animal. I like them and I pet…
— Wayne Pacelle
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We are in the hands of those gods, those monsters, those giants: our thoughts.
— Victor Hugo
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