Their Hands Quotes

344 Their Hands quotes by 301 unique authors

If you feel . . . that well-read people are less likely to be evil, and a world full of people sitting quietly with good… — Daniel Handler
It was like time would stop, and the dancer would sort of step through some kind of portal and he wasn't doing anything different than… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Women, in general, will find it difficult to turn from a man and stop demanding that he meets their needs, provides security, and protects their… — William P. Young
Liberty and democracy become unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood. — Mahatma Gandhi
Kids are perfect people till grownups get their hands on them. — John Irving
They held hands and knew that only the coffin would lie in the earth; the bubbly laughter and the press of fingers in the palm… — Toni Morrison
I can prove at any time that my education tried to make another person out of me than the one I became. It is for… — Franz Kafka
If you want to keep people subjugated, the last thing you place in their hands is a Bible. There's nothing more radical, nothing more revolutionary,… — Desmond Tutu
But maybe a man was nothing but a man, which is what Baby Suggs always said. They encouraged you to put some of your weight… — Toni Morrison
Without a twich of exertion, Redd sealed his lips with glue. "Who wants to kill him?" The Cat raised a paw. Siren and Alistare raised… — Frank Beddor
If the blind put their hands in God's, they find their way more surely than those who see but have not faith or purpose. — Helen Keller
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
[Adam picks up the camera] "I have to get a shot of this." The reaction in the room was swift, and unanimous: every single person… — Sarah Dessen
Since a good part of my life has been wasted dealing with fools just like them, it's not worry I feel but weariness as I… — Ãlvaro Mutis
I laid my hand on top of theirs, and all I could think was, Is this how revolutions begin? Not with a proclamation or a… — Laurell K. Hamilton
Only the demented would not have raised their hands in the great hall. They had exchanged fear for insanity". — Herta Muller
What a wonderful song, she thought-everything was wonderful tonight, most of all this romantic scene in the den with their hands clinging and the inevitable… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
With their hands clasped like children in a fairy tale, she fell asleep beside him in the dark. — Cassandra Clare
He reaches over a goat that's come between us and grabs my hand. "Don't let go!" he orders. Harper's hand is dry and soothing, while… — Margaret Haddix
It could not have been ten seconds, and yet it seemed a long time that their hands were clasped together. He had time to learn… — George Orwell
Education is the point at which we decide whether we love the world enough to assume responsibility for it, and by the same token save… — Hannah Arendt
And death shall have no dominion. Under the windings of the sea They lying long shall not die windily; Twisting on racks when sinews give… — Dylan Thomas
They looked as if nothing had ever touched them--all well-mothered, protected, with a soft sheen of contentment. None of them had ever been in jail,… — Charles Bukowski
Night can swallow you up, yet none of it touches you. Around any corner, there's a promise of something daring and ideal and things are… — Bob Dylan
Everything that falls upon the eye is apparition, a sheet dropped over the world's true workings. The nerves and the brain are tricked, and one… — Marilynne Robinson

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