Our Hands Quotes
357 Our Hands quotes by 304 unique authors
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Life was dense, dark, ancient. They watched Dean, serious and insane at his raving wheel, with eyes of hawks. All had their hands outstretched. They…
— Jack Kerouac
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And everywhere, infinite options, infinite possibilities. An infinity, and at the same time, zero. We try to scoop it all up in our hands, and…
— Haruki Murakami
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It is for us to do those things which the Lord requires at our hands, and leave the result with him.
— Brigham Young
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Tush! Fear not, my lord, we will not stand to prate; Talkers are no good doers: be assured We come to use our hands and…
— William Shakespeare
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I shall choose friends among men, but neither slaves nor masters. And I shall choose only such as please me, and them I shall love…
— Ayn Rand
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We have hands; we can stand on them if we want to. That's our privilege. That's the joy of a mortal body. And that's why…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Do you remember the first time we made love?" He touched his lips to hers as he said it. "We rode up in the elevator…
— Nora Roberts
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I add my oath of protection to the bone,' he said in a whisper. 'To you now and to any child you may bear in…
— Terry Goodkind
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No chance. It'd be like cutting off our hands." "Then learn to live without your hands." "No, because then we won't be able to do…
— Melina Marchetta
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This time is difficult, wait for me: we will live it out vividly. Give me your small hand: we will rise and suffer, we will…
— Pablo Neruda
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And it really doesn't matter if we're under our desks with our hands over our heads or not, does it? No, said Mrs. Baker. It…
— Gary D. Schmidt
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In other centuries, human beings wanted to be saved, or improved, or freed, or educated. But in our century, they want to be entertained. The…
— Michael Crichton
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If we could bottle your luck, we'd have a weapon of mass destruction on our hands.
— Stephenie Meyer
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We're so busy resigning ourselves to the inevitable that we don't even ask if it is inevitable. We've got to have courage, to take our…
— Winifred Holtby
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I’m like America †he said. Stephanie swung around to look at him unnerved. “What are you talking about †she said. “Are you off…
— Jennifer Egan
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Harvard just took that option out of our hands. He is truly on his own now.
— Tina St. John
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That was when we smelled the rain. It was so strong it seemed like more than just a smell. When we stretched out our hands…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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I think perhaps we want a more conscious life. We're tired of drudging and sleeping and dying. We're tired of seeing just a few people…
— Sinclair Lewis
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Theologians talk about a prevenient grace that precedes grace itself and allows us to accept it. I think there must also be a prevenient courage…
— Marilynne Robinson
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I believe we have an utterly unique specimen on our hands: a child who listens.
— Catherynne M. Valente
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