Hands Quotes

Cool-Hand Luke' is one of my favorite movies.

Through the history of our nation, Americans have always extended their hands in gestures of assistance.

I love shooting guns. I would never shoot an animal or hunt, but I probably would be a very good hit woman. It's hand-in-glove for me.

Well, you know, whatever works works. If, you know, if laying your hands on someone and giving them healing makes them feel better, what does it hurt? It's a good thing.

A visual image in the hand of an artist is merely a tool to trigger a mental image.

And uh, I'm glad that I still have my hands and my eyes to work with.

Modem science, then, maintains on the one hand that nature, both organic and inorganic, strives towards a state of order and that man's actions are governed by the same tendency.

As a lawyer, I hate to use the "on the one hand, but the other".

You know, in the horror movie you kill the monster, and the hand re-emerges. And if you're not looking, the hand grows back and then the monster's there again. That cannot be allowed to happen.

No doubt but ye are the People - absolute, strong and wise; Whatever your hear has desired ye have not withheld from your eyes. On your own heads, in your own hands, the sin and the saving lies!

I've been thinking of trying my hand at rap. I've been recording snippets on my BlackBerry.

The Beloved is with you in the midst of your seeking! He holds your hand wherever you wander.

I'm not intelligent enough to be a doctor, and kind of hands down you can't argue with the worth of that. But I don't really have an opinion about the worth of making art.

If you compare charitable donations, you name it, religious tithing, giving, Americans trump citizens of the world hands down.

I analyze people's ideology, and I know leftists and liberals like the back of my hand.

The number of people in public life who appear on television or on the big screen who are content to be who they are, you can probably count on one hand.

We live in a country where power changes hands cyclically, because everybody in power screws up at some point, or the voters get fickle and just want a change.

Feel good about linking hands in human chain for good causes.

I'll never retire. They'll have to take my computer out of my cold, dead hands. I'm addicted to writing. I feel physically unwell if I'm not doing it.

Whatsoever your hand finds to do, do it gladly. Because there is no work, love, knowledge, or wisdom in the grave.

No man's hand has ever yet reached up to take as much as the Pierced Hand is reaching down to give.

If you never put your life in someone else's hands, then you can't really expect them to put theirs in yours. In the long run, never trusting anyone is a hard way to live.

Having spent a number of my younger years with trade-union parents attending NUT annual conferences, I feel comfortable with an agenda in my hand and a procedural format for debate.

What is necessary is not EHV, but 3-HV: (Head-Heart-and Hands). The hands should carry out what the heart and approved of the ideas emanated from the head.

I work out, I go to pilates, I walk and I eat everything I can get my hands on.

Through social media, we can start a global conversation. This creates an army of advocates - the power really is in the hands of the viewers.

Prosperity's right hand is industry and her left hand is frugality.

As the mind must govern the hands, so in every society the man of intelligence must direct the man of labor.

Luncheon: as much food as one's hand can hold.

Christ seeketh your help in your place; give Him your hand.

Reach out a hand to your brother, for the unselfish look out for their fellow man.

Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from, as pickpockets are observed commonly to walk with their hands in their breeches' pockets.

We must not be guilty of taking the law into our own hands, and converting it from what it really is to what we think it ought to be.

I never played coffee shops; I just played a lot of coffee shop-sized venues. I took every venue I could get my hands on.

It is remarkable what fine hands men of genius write, even when they are as awkward in all other uses of the hand as a cow with a musket.

I think Peter Dickinson is hands down the best stylist as a writer and the most interesting storyteller in my genre.

The comfort of our peer-connections is reflected in our most honest and direct hand-holding. When we trip, they are the first ones to pull us back up.

I looked at my hand resting on the shelf of the prop cabinet, thinking of the scars that were there whether anyone could see them or not.

...she was still water in his hands. He didn't know how to hold on.

I hoped this was true. Even if it wasn‟t, all I could do was hand over what I could, with the hope of something in return. But of course, this was easier said than done.

But against love, the case was solid. Easily argued. And you could, indeed, hold it in your hand.

You get what you give, but also what you're willing to take. The night before, I'd offered up my hand. Now, if I held on, there was no telling what it was possible to recieve in return.

It was like reaching for someone's hand, then missing their fingers, or even their arm, and hitting their shoulder instead. But no matter. You hang on tight anyway.

I looked down again at the sign in my hand - ENJOY THE RIDE! - and it seemed, suddenly, to be just that. A sign.

There are few sensations more painful, than, in the midst of deep grief, to know that the season which we have always associated with mirth and rejoicing is at hand.

I can't memorize names and shake hands at the same time.

Men should have rough hands and be strong.

What really put me over the top was receiving a packet of hundreds of hand-written thank you notes, telling me how the kids were inspired and excited about the [Cube] project.

Working with my hands keeps me sane.

Anything Can Happen, on the other hand, is not only about the atrociousness of the September 11 attack, it is also a premonition of the deadly retaliation that was bound to come.