Hands Quotes

Why should we not have a first-hand and immediate experience of God?

In the hands of the discoverer, medicine becomes a heroic art . . wherever life is dear he is a demigod.

A man should have a farm or a mechanical craft for his culture. We must have a basis for our higher accomplishments, our delicate entertainments of poetry and philosophy, in the work of our hands.

Beware of too much good staying in your hand. It will fast corrupt and worm worms. Pay it away quickly in some sort.

[A]s if life were a thunder-storm wherein you can see by a flash the horizon, and then cannot see your hand.

Solitude is impractical, and society fatal. We must keep our head in the one and our hands in the other. The conditions are met, if we keep our independence, yet do not lose our sympathy.

He, who loves the bristle of bayonets, only sees in their glitter what beforehand he feels in his hand.

That's what is so precious in reading this way - you can plumb the depths of another's experience while sitting still with a book in your hands.

Really, while gas is an awful thing to watch - the death is painful - to even watch these deaths - it's also bad to die from a bullet, a hand grenade, or a machete.

The coaching profession doesn't hand you any gifts.

A book has got to smell. You have to hold it in your hands and pray to it.

With a book tucked in one hand, and a computer shoved under my elbow, I will march, not sidle, shudder or quake, into the twenty-first century.

The stars are yours, if you have the head, the hands, and the heart for them.

So it was the hand that started it all . . . His hands had been infected, and soon it would be his arms . . . His hands were ravenous.

Martin Jol has put his hands on his heads.

My stylist coached me on how to stand for photos. Always put one leg forward and a hand on your hip.

She saw she had fallen into the hands of one of those doctors who have strayed too far from apparent in the direction of the soul.

When anything important has to be written ... I think your hand concentrates for you.

Dr. Spock, who said, Never raise your hands to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected. Never got a dinner!

My skin's too white." she said. Says who, Snow White?" he said, touching her cheek lightly with one hand.

Maybe one day you’ll understand I don’t want nothing more than to sweetly hold your hand.

But on the other hand, I think as an actor, you tend to want to look at the darker parts of your psyche.

When I was a kid, I loved having a book in my hand. I still do. I wasn't a fast reader, but I was a steady reader. I read all of The Bobbsey Twins, Nancy Drew, and Cherry Ames books.

Games aren't created by writers rocking up to developers saying 'I have this great game story.' It's about establishing relationships and working hand in hand to create something wonderful.

I try to make sure I have a helpful perspective so when emotional pain comes up, it doesn't get out of hand.

If you want to do evil, science provides the most powerful weapons to do evil; but equally, if you want to do good, science puts into your hands the most powerful tools to do so

It is our responsibility to leave the people of the future a free hand.

Back of the sound broods the silence, back of the gift stands the giving; Back of the hand that receives thrill the sensitive nerves of receiving.

Wearing your clothes or standing in the shower for over an hour, pretending that this skin is your skin, these hands your hands, these shins, these soapy flanks

I symbolized doping... My phone rarely rings. I can count on the fingers of one hand the number of riders who call me.

He exhaled loudly and raked a hand through the sable brown hair he always kept stylishly messy. "Look, Rose. You don’t have to keep up with the hard-to-get thing. You’ve already got me.

Then, as one hand tightened on me and his other ran gently over my hair, I noticed something. He didn't smell right.

No, thank you," said Adrian. "These hands don't sully themselves with fighting.

Sage,” Adrian declared. “These hands don’t do manual labor.

Nothing happened here, okay? None of this did.” His eyebrows rose. “Really? Because I could have sworn that something happened when my hand was between your—” “No!” - Dorian and Eugenie

Adrian looked away from me and down to where my hand covered his. I blushed and pulled away. “Sorry” I’d probably freaked him out

She studied him for a few more seconds. “You look too pretty to be useful.” I gasped in spite of myself. Adrian chuckled and shook her hand. “Truer words were never spoken,” he said.

What's purple mean?" Adrian put his hand on the door. "Gotta go, Sage. Dont want to keep Dorothy waiting

It doesn’t matter,” said Adrian, smiling. He rested a hand on my shoulder. “Some things are worth the trouble.

You shook his hand?" Adrian asked incredulously … “With all that red-hot passion, it’s a wonder you guys can stay away from each other

Okay," I said, clasping her hand. "I swear it. The next time I do something stupid that might get me killed, you can come along.

Do what? Come up with a clever pun referencing Jerome's demonic status? The truth is, I usually keep a stash of them on hand and—

A surgeon would never hesitate to amputate a rotting hand, no matter how faithfully it had served its owner in the past.

You teach combat, I guess.” Aphros threw up his hands in exasperation. “Why does everyone assume that?” Leo glanced at the massive sword on the fish-guy’s back. “Uh, I don’t know.

Sure, sis!' Then he raised his hands in a stop everything gesture. 'I feel a haiku coming on.

Annabeth’s hand slipped into mine. Under different circumstances I would’ve been embarrassed, but here in the dark I was glad to know where she was. It was about the only thing I was sure of.

The store had a hand-painted sign the read: MOOSE PASS GAS. "That's just wrong," Frank said.

The wand ricocheted through the swarm, thumping six, seven, eight of the little monsters before returning to Carter’s hand. “Not bad,” I said. “Keep it up!

Our society, our culture - the greatness of America - goes hand-in-hand with energy, and our leaders need to wake up. We need energy, OK?

The Bible says that governments can do things that I'm not supposed to do as an individual. God has not put the law in my hands. He's put the law in the government's hands.