Quotes about hand
hands differences charity
The difference between a helping hand and an outstretched palm is a twist of the wrist. Laurence Leamer
hands littles different
You know, I've got my hands in 30 or 40 different pots simultaneously and so I have a little bit of all of that where I work. Larry Wall
hands two mind-your-own-business
There are just two rules of governance in a free society: Mind your own business. Keep your hands to yourself. P. J. O'Rourke
hands drawing perception
Rhythm is a perception of time... when drawing, the tiredness of the hand is a rhythm. Pablo Picasso
hands feet giving
Vuillard balances too far on the side of fantasy... the people in his pictures are not properly defined. As he's an admirable draughtsman it must be that he just doesn't want to give them mouths and hands and feet. Paul Signac
hands issues levels
On the other hand, at some level the mass of unresolved issues in Northern Ireland does influence the fact that there are so many good writers in the place Paul Muldoon
hands storm faces
Why do you need to fly so much?” she asked. “If I don’t, it’ll catch up with me.” The words just came out. “What will?” I took my hands from my face, panting. I stared out at the storm. “Unhappiness. Kenneth Oppel
hands water littles
Trusting someone was like holding a little water in your cupped hands - it was so easy to spill the water, and you could never get it back. Ken Follett
hands glasses drunk
But lately, when I’m drunk, I feel a hostility that I’ve never known before. It is a tension deep in my gut that makes me want to yell until my face is red, knock over glasses with the back of my hand, and kick people I don’t know in the shins. Koren Zailckas
hands sometimes slap
I'm completely in charge of my own life now. Sometimes there's no one there to slap me on the hand and say: 'Stop being so bullish and bossy,' and things like that. Kiri Te Kanawa
hands play perfect
Popular glory is a perfect coquette; her lovers must toil, feel every inquietude, indulge every caprice, and perhaps at last be jilted into the bargain. True glory, on the other hand, resembles a woman of sense; her admirers must play no tricks. They feel no great anxiety, for they are sure in the end of being rewarded in proportion to their merit. Oliver Goldsmith
hands selfishness virtue
While selfishness joins hands with no one of the virtues, benevolence is allied to them all.
hands what-matters gardening
Gardening is not a rational act. What matters is the immersion of the hands in the earth, that ancient ceremony of which the Pope kissingthe tarmac is merely a pallid vestigial remnant. Margaret Atwood
hands people interest
You quickly find, when you are a hand-reader as I am, that nothing interests people so much as themselves.
hands skulls choices
What is it the I'll want from you? Not love: that would be too much to ask. Not forgiveness, which isn't yours to bestow. Only a listener, perhaps; only someone who will see me. Don't prettify me though, whatever else you do: I have no wish to be a decorated skull. But I leave myself in your hands. What choice do I have? By the time you read this last page, that- if anywhere- is the only place I will be.
handy justify
There were a lot of gods. Gods always come in handy, they justify almost anything.
hands order law
The devil finds work for idle hands to do. Better to reign in the hell than serve in heaven. We are in bondage to the law in order that we may be free. Marcus Tullius Cicero
hands age body
A dissolute and intemperate youth hands down the body to old age in a worn-out state.
hands sensual age
A sensual and intemperate youth hands over a worn-out body to old age. [Lat., Libidinosa etenim et intemperans adolescentiam effoetum corpus tradit senectuti.]
hands religion sacred
Things sacred should not only be touched with the hands, but unviolated in thought. [Lat., Res sacros non modo manibus attingi, sed ne cogitatione quidem violari fas fuit.]
hands people speak
For people to understand me when I travel, I speak with my hands. Marcel Carne
hands bigger universe
There's a bigger universe at hand. Marc Webb
hands russia people
The way the business things work in Russia is you have to meet people, you have to go through a certain amount of etiquette and business things are done just simply by a shake of the hand and whether they like you or not. Marc Almond
hands trying arms
If you're lookin' for a helpin' hand, try the one at the end of your arm. Kinky Friedman
hands training cameras
For me, being in front of the camera and training go hand in hand. Kiana Tom
hands talking people
As a musician, you want the music in as many hands as you can get it into. More importantly, I want people to get the music for the fairest price, and in the most convenient way. And that's really turned into iTunes when you're talking about selling albums. Kid Rock
hands effort together
While countless Americans are pulling together to lend a helping hand, Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid are pointing fingers in a shameless effort to tear us apart. Ken Mehlman
hands editors mercy
You're at the mercy of the editors' hands. Kelly LeBrock
hands hygiene obsessive-compulsive
I'm a hygiene freak. I'm like obsessive-compulsive when it comes to washing your hands. Kelly Clarkson
hands safe danger
We are not called to be safe, we are simply promised that when we are in danger, God is right there with us. And there is no better place to be than in His hands. Katie Davis
hands dna needs
I need to have my hands on the DNA of a film. Kathryn Bigelow
hands europe britain
I have the money and they won't get their hands on it. Margaret Thatcher
hands invisible-hand creative
Adam Smith's 'invisible hand' is not above sudden, disturbing, movements. Since its inception, capitalism has known slumps and recessions, bubble and froth; no one has yet dis-invented the business cycle, and probably no one will; and what Schumpeter famously called the 'gales of creative destruction' still roar mightily from time to time. To lament these things is ultimately to lament the bracing blast of freedom itself.