Her Hands Quotes
211 quotes by 157 authors
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The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially in his or her hands…
— Ibrahim Babangida
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Anyone who works on a quilt, who devotes her time, energy, creativity, and passion to that art, learns to value the work of her hands.…
— Jennifer Chiaverini
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To be a mother is a woman's greatest vocation in life. She is a partner with God. No being has a position of such power…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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One night she hid the pink cotton scarf from her raincoat in the pillowcase when the nurse came around to lock up her drawers and…
— Sylvia Plath
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Here's to woman! Would that we could fold into her arms without falling into her hands.
— Ambrose Bierce
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It is not necessary to seek the truth among others which it is easy to obtain from the Church; since the apostles, like a rich…
— Irenaeus of Lyons
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Of course, an exhausting day at sail lines and nets left little energy to expend on running or laughing. Perhaps that was why her parents…
— Anne McCaffrey
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Some people's brilliance is in their head. A surgeon's brilliance is in her hands. But there are people who have brilliant hearts. They shine right…
— Gennifer Choldenko
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When Babe Didrickson Zaharias, often called the 'athletic phenomenon of all time,' won the British woman's gold tournament, people said of her what they had…
— James Keller
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The logic: Reading is a private pursuit, one that often takes place behind closed doors. A young lady might retreat with a book, might even…
— Siri Hustvedt
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Nothing is more pleasant than to see a pretty woman, her napkin well placed under her arms, one of her hands on the table, while…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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At the end of all this, Russia held in her hands a vast belt of land running from the Baltic sea in the north to…
— John T. Flynn
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The woman who makes a sweet, beautiful home, filling it with love and prayer and purity, is doing something better than anything else her hands…
— J.R. Miller
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If I should have a daughter… I’m gonna paint the solar system on the backs of her hands so she has to learn the entire…
— Sarah Kay
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He loved his country as no other man has loved her, but no man deserved less at her hands.
— Edward Everett Hale
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Mediocrity is no answer to violence. In fact, it probably invites violence. At least the mediocre and the violent appear together as in the old…
— James Hillman
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And so she comes to dream herself the tree, The wind possessing her, weaving her young veins, Holding her to the sky and its quick…
— Hart Crane
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Modern times are dominated by Satan and will be more so in the future. The conflict with hell cannot be engaged by men, even the…
— Maximilian Kolbe
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The grey nurse resumed her knitting as Peter Walsh, on the hot seat beside her, began snoring. In her grey dress, moving her hands indefatigably…
— Virginia Woolf
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I believe in the Yves Saint Laurent woman who either has her hands in the pockets of her pantsuit or is holding her lover's hand.…
— Carine Roitfeld
Who Wrote These Her Hands Quotes
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