Their Hands Quotes
344 quotes by 306 authors
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Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been theirs in so much higher a degree; the pen has…
— Jane Austen
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There's nothing more frustrating than seeing a conductor say, 'Play softer,' as they're waving their hands in huge gestures.
— Joshua Bell
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Alliance - in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately…
— Ambrose Bierce
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We need to give the Iraqis a chance to build their own future. It should be in their hands. It must be in their hands.…
— Barbara Boxer
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Both young children and old people have a lot of time on their hands. That's probably why they get along so well.
— Jonathan Carroll
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Why do people always gesture with their hands when they talk on the phone?
— Jonathan Carroll
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More and more, Democrats are starting to worry they that they have a more um, colorful version of Jimmy Carter on their hands. Obama acts…
— Eric Alterman
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Science unfolded her treasures and her secrets to the desperate demands of men, and placed in their hands agencies and apparatus almost decisive in their…
— Winston Churchill
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One of the most fashionable notions of our times is that social problems like poverty and oppression breed wars. Most wars, however, are started by…
— Thomas Sowell
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They who study mankind with a whip in their hands will always go wrong.
— Frederick Douglass
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Hockey is a fast, body-contact game played by men with clubs in their hands and knives laced to their feet.
— Paul Gallico
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Walking the streets of Tokyo with Hawking in his wheelchair ... I felt as if I were taking a walk through Galilee with Jesus Christ…
— Freeman Dyson
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Many have no happier moments than those that they pass in solitude, abandoned to their own imagination, which sometimes puts sceptres in their hands or…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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I hate it. It looks like a stickup at 7-Eleven. Five guys standing there with their hands in the air.
— Norm Sloan
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The dead hold in their hands only what they have given away.
— Carl Sandburg
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Through the history of our nation, Americans have always extended their hands in gestures of assistance.
— Ronald Reagan
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When the representative body have lost the confidence of their constituents, when they have notoriously made sale of their most valuable rights, when they have…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I can't believe there's a website which counts down until I'm legal. It is quite sick and perverted when you think about it. These people…
— Charlotte Church
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If I were to meet the slave-traders who kidnapped me and even those who tortured me, I would kneel and kiss their hands, for if…
— Josephine Bakhita
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