Your Hands Quotes
800 Your Hands quotes by 609 unique authors
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Who taught you to write in blood on my back? Who taught you to use your hands as branding irons? You have scored your name…
— Jeanette Winterson
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I'll teach you how to defend yourself, how to maim a man. We can use Po as a model.' 'Wonderful,' Po said. 'It's quite boring…
— Kristin Cashore
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You don't bless what you love...It's when you want to love and you can't manage it. You stretch out your hands and you say God…
— Graham Greene
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For our people, butterflies are a symbol of hope. It's said that if you capture one in your hands and whisper your dreams to it,…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Clean hands, Sansa. Whatever you do, make certain your hands are clean." ~ Lord Petyr Baelish, Littlefinger
— George R. R. Martin
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The Hopi, an Indian tribe, have a language as sophisticated as ours, but no tenses for past, present and future. The division does not exist.…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Wringin' your hands only stops you from rollin' up your sleeves.
— James Rollins
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And if you had no tongue, no celebrating language, you’d do this: cross your hands at the wrist with palms facing towards you; place your…
— Julian Barnes
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Loving life is easy when you are abroad. Where no one knows you and you hold your life in your hands all alone, you are…
— Hannah Arendt
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He was like a shooting star you tried to catch with your hands. She would only get burned.
— Melissa de la Cruz
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As expected life isn't that sweet at all. When I came to Tokyo I thought I could achieve anything with my own two hands. It's…
— Ai Yazawa
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Water is the exile, carried back in cans and flasks, the ghost between your hands and your mouth.
— Michael Ondaatje
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In the desert the most loved waters, like a lover's name, are carried blue in your hands, enter your throat. One swallows absence.
— Michael Ondaatje
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Read absolutely everything you get your hands on because you'll never know where you'll get an idea from...
— Malcolm X
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Another person is, at the heart of it, unknowable. And if you cannot know a person enough to always guess what they’re capable of, you…
— Deb Caletti
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Cajun stomp?" "You heard me, swamper. And keep your hands to yourself.
— Ilona Andrews
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A Dauntless Ferris wheel wouldn’t have cars. You would just hang on tight with your hands, and good luck to you.
— Veronica Roth
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Vous eprouves trop d'emotion, Hastings, It affects your hands and your wits. Is that a way to fold a coat? And regard what you have…
— Agatha Christie
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I wonder about death, I who may never know it. It looks much like ecstacy, the way they open their mouths as they drown, the…
— Holly Black
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In your hands The dog, the donkey, surely they know They are alive. Who would argue otherwise? But now, after years of consideration, I am…
— Mary Oliver
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I was the place where you anchored. I was the deep water where you could be weightless. I was the surface where you saw your…
— Jeanette Winterson
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He lifted his brows. "If I really thought it was the absolute best thing for our kids, you'd have had a battle on your hands.…
— Kelley Armstrong
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I'd do the lifting, but I just got a manicure. And I notice you don't have a manicure at all. Only thing noticeable about your…
— Janet Evanovich
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Such is life. It is no cleaner than a kitchen; it reeks like a kitchen; and if you mean to cook your dinner, you must…
— Honore de Balzac
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Johannes had once said that violence and cruelty were just a stupid person's way of making himself felt, because it was easer to use your…
— Anne Holm
Who Wrote These Your Hands Quotes
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