Palm Quotes
354 quotes by 313 authors
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You can look at my palm and see the storm coming. Read the book of my life and see I've overcome it.
— Mary J. Blige
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This continent, an open palm spread frank before the sky.
— James Agee
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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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I was a farm kid from the plains of South Venezuela, from a very poor family. I grew up in a palm tree house with…
— Hugo Chavez
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I can't palm a basketball.
— Carmelo Anthony
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All our moments are last moments. We abide in the forever leaving of our own coming? We can put our hands together, palm to palm,…
— Jens Jensen
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To pull the metal splinter from my palm my father recited a story in a low voice. I watched his lovely face and not the…
— Li-Young Lee
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We have 51 golf courses in Palm Springs. He [President Ford] never decides which course he will play until after the first tee shot.
— Bob Hope
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Decoration Day is the most beautiful of our national holidays.... The grim cannon have turned into palm branches, and the shell and shrapnel into peach…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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The whole Mediterranean, the sculpture, the palm, the gold beads, the bearded heroes, the wine, the ideas, the ships, the moonlight, the winged gorgons, the…
— Lawrence Durrell
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I don't smoke but I keep a match box in my pocket, when my heart slips towards sin, I burn the matchstick and heat my…
— Muhammad Ali
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The profoundest thoughts of the philosophers have something trickle about them. A lot disappears in order for something to suddenly appear in the palm of…
— Elias Canetti
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He fished in his pocket for his keys and instead pulled out the last geode, gray and smooth, earth-shaped. He held it, warming in his…
— Kim Edwards
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The difference between a helping hand and an outstretched palm is a twist of the wrist.
— Laurence Leamer
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The simple fact is that the world is not paying for the services the forests provide. At the moment, they are worth more dead than…
— Prince Charles
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I haven't bought a yacht or an island or even a palm tree.
— David A. Siegel
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We as Aboriginal people still have to fight to prove that we are straight out plain human beings, the same as everyone else. You know,…
— Neville Bonner
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Sometimes language gets in the way of the story's feelings. The reader finds himself experiencing the language of the story rather than the story. The…
— Leonard Michaels
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These palm trees like my old homeboys, hella shady
— Chamillionaire
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Holy is the dish and drain, the soap and sink, and the cup and plate and the warm wool socks, and the cold white tile,…
— Carrie Newcomer
Who Wrote These Palm Quotes
313 authors contributed a total of 354 Palm Quotes, led by these top contributors: