His Hand Quotes
608 quotes by 406 authors
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I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to myself, that I wonder now…
— Teresa of Avila
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Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down.
— Edward Abbey
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Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet.
— Jeremy Bentham
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At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and qualities, know how far…
— Albert Camus
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Happiness is your dentist telling you it won't hurt and then having him catch his hand in the drill.
— Johnny Carson
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My father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except in self-defense.
— Fred Allen
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When in doubt, have a man come through the door with a gun in his hand.
— Raymond Chandler
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When a man is to travel into a far country...one staff in his hand may comfortably support him, but a bundle of staves would be…
— Richard Sibbes
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I don't claim anything of the work. It is his work. I am like a little pencil in his hand. That is all. He does…
— Mother Teresa
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Whoever lays his hand on me to govern me is a usurper and tyrant, and I declare him my enemy.
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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A man must not stop listening any more than praying when he rises from his knees. No one questions the need of times of formal…
— Charles Brent
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""Dear girl," continued Bob advancing with an imbecile grin upon his countenance, which he imagined no doubt to be a seductive smile, "fly with me!…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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The passive master lent his hand, To the vast Soul which o'er him planned.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I know there is a God - I see the storm coming and I see his hand in it - if he has a place…
— John F. Kennedy
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When covering the man with the ball, the defense should be able to touch the ball with his hand. He should assume this touching position…
— Ralph Miller
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Now, when you boys get home, you're gonna see a lot of war protestors. But don't be bitter. Go up to one, shake his hand,…
— Tommy Franks
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A garden is like those pernicious machineries which catch a man's coat-skirt or his hand, and draw in his arm, his leg , and his…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Father Time is not always a hard parent and though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his hand lightly upon those who…
— Charles Dickens
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He who loses an opportunity is like the man who lets a bird fly from his hand, for he will never recover it.
— John of the Cross
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Anticipate charity by preventing poverty; assist the reduced fellow man, either by a considerable gift or a sum of money or by teaching him a…
— Maimonides
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