Quotes about hand
hands kind type
I don't like to get involved in things that I am not familiar with. I'm kind of a hands-on type of person. Dolly Parton
hands invisible-hand competition
The effect of capitalism is to steer human selfishness so that, through the invisible hand of competition, the energies of the capitalist produce the abundance from which the whole society benefits. Dinesh D'Souza
hands tactics fingers
You can count on the fingers of one hand the times a B sample has not confirmed the result of the A sample. It's almost always a delaying tactic. Dick Pound
hands people use
I have a Blackberry which I use, but I am one of those people who can only type on it with one hand. Dev Patel
hands evil division
The only separation the Bible knows is between believers on the one hand and unbelievers on the other. Any other kind of separation, division, disunity is of the devil. It is evil and from sin. Desmond Tutu
hands people injustice-and-oppression
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, nothing more subversive against injustice and oppression than the Bible. Desmond Tutu
hands doe pieces
Although a food processor is not an absolutely essential piece of equipment, because you can certainly chop, grate, slice, knead and mix everything by hand, it does do all these things very quickly and efficiently and saves you time and energy Delia Smith
hands mass-destruction weapons
Weapons of mass destruction are always in the wrong hands. Deepak Chopra
hands dexterity emotion
Slowly, but very deliberately, the brooding edifice of seduction, creaking and incongruous, came into being, a vast Heath Robinson mechanism, dually controlled by them and lumbering gloomily down vistas of triteness. With a sort of heavy-fisted dexterity the mutually adapted emotions of each of them became synchronized, until the unavoidable anti-climax was at hand. Anthony Powell
hands earth ends
Invader and invaded held on to their fistfuls of earth, but in the end, the earth outlived the hands that held it. Anthony Marra
hands land mars
Surely, if we can land a spaceship on Mars, we can certainly put a voter ID card in the hand of every eligible voter. Andrew Young
hands lines littles
Mylife might be little and boring, but at least it’s mine - not some assembly-line, secondhand, hand-me-down life. Chuck Palahniuk
hands arms succeed
It is education that will arm us with the tools that will enable us to succeed and put a stop to the rising rates of preventable death. Christy Turlington
hands way film
Film is the best way to capture an image and project that image. It just is, hands down. Christopher Nolan
hands knowing decision
We have no way of knowing what lays ahead for us in the future. All we can do is use the information at hand to make the best decision possible. Christopher Walken
hands always-trying noise
It’s like trying to herd a flock of geese,” said Orik. “They’re always trying to go off on their own, they make an obnoxious noise, and they’ll bite your hand first chance they get. Christopher Paolini
hands pjs gestures
Yo, yo, yo, check it out," said PJ, with enough hand gestures that any deaf person watching would have thought he had ASL Tourette's syndrome Christopher Moore
hands eggs giving
I didn't have a chance to buy you anything," she said, then held both closed hands toward him. Uncurled her fingers. In each cupped palm a brown egg. He took them. They were cold. He thought it a tender, wonderful thing to do. She had given him something, the eggs, after all, only a symbol, but they had come from her hands as a gift. To him. It didn't matter that he'd bought them himself at the supermarket the day before. He imagined she understood him, that she had to love him to know that it was the outstreched hands, the giving, that mattered. Annie Proulx
hands laborers hard
Some laborers have hard hands, and old sinners have brawny consciences. Anne Bradstreet
hands tongue fit
I am obnoxious to each carping tongue who says my hand a needle better fits, Anne Bradstreet
hands female tongue
I am obnoxious to each carping tongue/ Who says my hand a needle better fits./ A poet's pen all scorn I should thus wrong/ For such despite they cast on female wits;/ If what I do prove well, it won't advance,/ They'll say it's stolen, or else, it was by chance. Anne Bradstreet
hands giving people
In a true partnership, the kind worth striving for, the kind worth insisting on, and even, frankly, worth divorcing over, both people try to give as much or even a little more than they get. 'Deserves' is not the point. And 'owes' is certainly not the point. The point is to make the other person as happy as we can, because their happiness adds to ours. The point is -- in the right hands, everything that you give, you get. Amy Bloom
hands people nerd
That's how I prepare for anything - I read whatever I can get my hands on, talk to people. I'm a bit of a nerd like that. Amy Adams
hands ideas issues
Ideas first and last: yet it is not till these are formulated and utilized that the devotees of the common sense discern their value and advantages. The idealist is the capitalist on whose resources multitudes are maintained life long. Ideas in the head set hands about their several tasks, thus carrying forward all human endeavors to their issues. Amos Bronson Alcott
hands order doubt
There is now doubt in our minds that Nasser, whether he likes it or not, is now effectively in Russian hands, just as Mussolini was in Hitler's. It would be as ineffective to show weakness to Nasser now in order to placate him as it was to show weakness to Mussolini. Anthony Eden
hands forever might
Time is a slippery thing: lose hold of it once, and its string might sail out of your hands forever. Anthony Doerr
hands years orchestra
Over the years, I've loved being on stage with an orchestra, waving my hands around. Anthony Daniels
hands gone phrases
My very first products were hand-made, one-of-a-kind pins. When I finally realized I could repeat a phrase to make multiples, intellectuals gone bad, a fairly succinct description of my own life, seemed appropriate. Anne Taintor
hands countenance
the hand will often reveal more than the countenance ... Anna Katharine Green
hands squat ifs
When life hands you lemons - SQUAT! Squats make everything better. And if squats don't, bacon will Anna Lee
hands said made
Now I am going back And I have ripped my hand From your hand as I said I would And I have made it this far ... Anne Sexton
hands kitchen faces
Poetry is my life, my postmark, my hands, my kitchen, my face. Anne Sexton
hands house ashes
Lestat: I despise you! I ought to destroy you-finish what I started when I made you. Turn you into ashes and sift them through my hands. You know that I could do it! Like that! Like the snap of mortal fingers, I could do it. Burn you as I burnt your little house. And nothing could save you, nothing at all. Anne Rice