Open Hand Quotes
24 quotes by 23 authors
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Life is not a fist. Life is an open hand waiting for some other hand to enter it.
— Elie Wiesel
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It is the hardest thing to close the open hand of someone you love.
— Luigi Pirandello
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There is something in such laws that takes the breath away. They are not discoveries or inventions of the human mind, but exist independently of…
— M.C. Escher
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Proportion thy charity to the strength of thine estate, lest God proportion thine estate to the weakness of thy charity. Let the lips of the…
— Francis Quarles
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I take the seashell from my jeans pocket and rub my fingers across its silken, indented surface, shallow as my own open hand. This chalice,…
— Katrina Kenison
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The most powerful demonstration of leadership is not a clenched fist of brute force but an open hand of humble assistance.
— Mike Huckabee
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Faith is like an empty, open hand stretched out towards God, with nothing to offer and everything to recieve
— John Calvin
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What I know is like the leaves on that tree; what I teach is only a small part. But I offer it to all with…
— Gautama Buddha
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You have to love with an open hand. The heart is like a bird and you have to let this bird fly freely, you cannot…
— Brandon Bays
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Your soul can fly outward, stringed to your ribcage like a shimmering kite in the shape of an open hand. Be still and listen to…
— Jeff Buckley
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I hold it cowardice To rest mistrustful where a noble heart Hath pawned an open hand in sign of love.
— William Shakespeare
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There is more power in the open hand than in the clenched fist.
— Herbert Newton Casson
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This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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This is what is hardest: to close the open hand because one loves.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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In recent years, we have seen the United States back away from pressuring the Castro regime, under the misguided view that placating them with an…
— Mitt Romney
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Love That’s it: The cashless commerce. The blanket always too short. The loose connexion. To search behind the horizon. To brush fallen leaves with four…
— Gunter Grass
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I go to the saltwater and wash off the blood, trying to decide which I hate more, pain or itching. Fed up, I stomp back…
— Suzanne Collins
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It is a strange thing ,that every child is born with a closed hand , and every body dies with an open hand !
— Rajneesh
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I had risked everything, and I had nothing to show for it but my open hand, lying empty and palm up toward the ceiling.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Yes,' Spade growled. 'And when you're slapped you'll take it and like it.' He released Cairo's wrist and with a thick open hand struck the…
— Dashiell Hammett
Who Wrote These Open Hand Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 24 Open Hand Quotes as follows: