One Hand Quotes
449 One Hand quotes by 402 unique authors
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There is a barbarism in the American soul, and we must protect some of it by law. To root it out is to endanger our…
— Charlie Pierce
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As an architect, I always have mixed feelings. On the one hand, your fingers are itching. As a human being, you are happy to participate…
— Rem Koolhaas
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Miami Beach is a completely interesting hybrid because it is, on the one hand, a resort and, on the other hand, a real city. This…
— Rem Koolhaas
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This is the way I think about politics: We want two diametrically opposed things from a politician. On one hand we want them to be…
— Beau Willimon
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The most gloomy prognosis about Jewish life is that it will disappear between the two extremes of ultra-Orthodoxy on the one hand and total assimilation…
— Simon Schama
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My childhood was marked by a tension between privilege on the one hand and emotional dysfunction on the other.
— Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
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I can count on one hand the number of people who wrote me a thank you letter after having an interview, and I gave almost…
— Kate Reardon
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I made a very slatternly mother, notably unkeen on housework, unaware that homes need to be cleaned now and then, and too often to be…
— J. G. Ballard
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Look at the history of literature, and you find the history of beauty on the one hand and the IOUs on the other.
— Richard Flanagan
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Technology... is a queer thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other.
— Carrie Snow
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To act wisely when the time for action comes, to wait patiently when it is time for repose, put man in accord with the tides.…
— Helena Blavatsky
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While I write this letter, I have a pistol in one hand and a sword in the other.
— Boyle Roche
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The fate of every democracy, of every government based on the sovereignty of the people, depends on the choices it makes between these opposite principles,…
— John Acton
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On the one hand, there are individual actions such as throwing, pushing, touching, rubbing. It is these individual actions that give rise most of the…
— Jean Piaget
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Well I was on the one hand, the more I played the guitar the more I began to really love the guitar and to love…
— John Fahey
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To come up with the ending to a story and then work backwards is like tying your shoe with one hand only.
— Donald McKay
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The tension between centrality, on the one hand, and competition, on the other, is probably the oldest of all market structure issues.
— Arthur Levitt
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There has been a great gulf in psychological thought between the perception of space and objects on one hand and the perception of meaning on…
— James J. Gibson
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On the one hand, she is cut off from the protection awarded to her sisters abroad; on the other, she has no such power to…
— Florence Kelley
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On the one hand, the press, television, and movies make heroes of vandals by calling them whiz kids.
— Ken Thompson
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I gladly accepted the commission but was uncertain about what the end result would be. On the one hand, Cuban music was conquering the world;…
— Alejo Carpentier
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You can count on one hand the number of Novus Ordo churches in this country that feature a fully Catholic music program of any quality,…
— Richard Morris
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On one hand, to be able to go from one direction in the sky to study such an object to another direction to study another…
— Claude Nicollier
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So companies have to be very schizophrenic. On one hand, they have to maintain continuity of strategy. But they also have to be good at…
— Michael Porter
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I symbolized doping... My phone rarely rings. I can count on the fingers of one hand the number of riders who call me.
— Richard Virenque
Who Wrote These One Hand Quotes
402 authors contributed a total of 449 One Hand Quotes, led by these top contributors: