Quotes about hands
hands ears useless
Not only was it nearly impossible to hear because of these huge rubber ears we had to wear, but we also had these huge furry hands which were absolutely useless, especially if you had to scratch yourself. Helena Bonham Carter
hands fists fingers
You hit somebody with your fist and not with your fingers spread. Heinz Guderian
hands devotional gracious
Where there is devotional music, God is always at hand with His gracious presence. Johann Sebastian Bach
hands said touch-me
And here I thought you were actually going to behave yourself," he said. "It's going to get worse if they don't keep their hands off you." "I suppose you're going to tell me now that only you have the right to touch me." "I see we understand each other. Johanna Lindsey
hands giving dying
Come my little one, and give me your hand. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
hands years history
He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
hands free-will benevolence
Our hands we open of our own free will, and the good flies, which we can never recall. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
hands people doubt
Not to excuse myself, but when you have people right in front of you denying your very presence like that, then see if you don't doubt whether you actually exist. I look at my hands half expecting to see clear through them. Haruki Murakami
hands giving looks
If somebody gives me his hand, I will not look at him with suspicion. Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
hands people hats
Even if people censure me, they should do so hat in hand. Gustav Mahler
hands idols disparaging
But the disparaging of those we love always alienates us from them to some extent. We must not touch our idols; the gilt comes off in our hands. Gustave Flaubert
hands idols ties
Casting aspersions on those we love always does something to loosen our ties. We shouldn't maltreat our idols: the gilt comes off on our hands. Gustave Flaubert
hands brain trying
You don't know what it is to stay a whole day with your head in your hands trying to squeeze your unfortunate brain so as to find a word. Gustave Flaubert
hands bed behinds
I'll never let your head hit the bed without my hand behind it ... John Mayer
hands talking understanding
Everybody enjoys arguing about the current state of music because it feels as if you are talking about something incredibly important, yet it requires little understanding of the subject matter at hand. It's like world politics meets the pink questions in Trivial Pursuit. Points are made but nothing gets accomplished. John Mayer
hands order
Perhaps it is historically true that no order of society ever perishes save by its own hand. John Maynard Keynes
hands british behalf
Whether you agree with me or disagree with me; like me or loathe me, don't bind my hands when I am negotiating on behalf of the British nation. John Major
hands
Where I went, no one could follow. Yet someone managed to hold my hand. John Banville
hands water trying
The harder we try to catch hold of the moment, to seize a pleasant sensation..., the more elusive it becomes... It is like trying to clutch water in one's hands - the harder one grips, the faster it slips through one's fingers. Alan Watts
hands law government
It is a travesty, in my mind, for the state and local governments on the one hand to expect the Federal government to reimburse them for costs attributable to illegal immigrants, when on the other hand the State and local governments prohibit their own law enforcement and other officials from cooperating with the Immigration and Naturalization Service to locate or apprehend or expel illegal aliens. Alan K. Simpson
hands guy hahaha
Humour is often linked to shared experience. Like, a guy gets up and says, "Have you noticed public restrooms have really inefficient hand-dryers?" Oh my God, yes I have, hahaha, really good point, they should... fix that. It's good to know that somebody finally gets me! Bo Burnham
hands way moral
Someone who is perennially surprised that depravity exists, who continues to feel disillusioned (even incredulous) when confronted with evidence of what humans are capable of inflicting in the way of gruesome, hands-on cruelties upon other humans, has not reached moral or psychological adulthood. Susan Sontag
hands giving captains
It's only some rice and beans Captain. It's not like I'm giving you Cara's hand in marriage." - Richard Terry Goodkind
hands clothes life-and-death
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 done to my pyjamas. If the hairwash breaks what will befall them?' 'Good heavens, Poirot,' I cried, 'this is a matter of life and death. What does it matter what happens to our clothes?' 'You have no sense of proportion Hastings. We cannot catch a train earlier than the time that it leaves, and to ruin one's clothes will not be the least helpful in preventing a murder. Agatha Christie
hands community church
It is impossible, Bible in hand, to limit Christ's Church to one's own little community. It is everywhere, in all parts of the world; and whatever its external form, frequently changing, often impure, yet the gifts wherever received increase our riches. Abraham Kuyper
hands rider tough year
Year and year out, Rider has a tough team. We're going to have our hands full.
hands your-side ideas
Jargon is the verbal sleight of hand that makes the old hat seem newly fashionable; it gives an air of novelty and specious profundity to ideas that, if stated directly, would seem superficial, stale, frivolous, or false. The line between serious and spurious scholarship is an easy one to blur, with jargon on your side. David Lehman
hands lord true-freedom
True freedom from fear consists of totally resigning one's life into the hands of the Lord. David Wilkerson
hands quarter recovered third
We had a blowout on our hands in the third quarter and we never recovered from that. Phil Jackson
hands two giving
God has given us two hands - one to receive with and the other to give with. We are cisterns made for hoarding; we are channels made for sharing. If we fail to fulfill this divine duty and privilege we have missed the meaning of Christianity. Billy Graham
hands names confusion
And enough for me that when my hand touched your shoulder, you leaned on me; and when you felt me slip away, you called my name. Orson Scott Card