Hands Quotes

The President is bound to stop at the limits prescribed by our Constitution and law to the authorities in his hands, [and this] would apply in an occasion of peace as well as war.

It is from the power of taxation being in the hands of those who can throw so great a part of it from their own shoulders, that it has raged without a check.

But with a sigh he had released her hand, while she was so lost in the fantasy that she hadn't felt it go away, as if he'd known the best moment to let go.

As you and I walk the pathway Jesus walked, let us listen for the sound of sandaled feet. Let us reach out for the Carpenter's hand. Then we shall come to know Him.

My hand and pen are not in plight, As they have been of yore.

Her hands were empty now, as empty as her heart, which itself was a coconut shell with its meat scooped out.

I like movies that leave things in the hands of the audience.

we cant wait for someone else to do it, we have to take matters into our own hands or it will never be done.

Better than I was, more than I am. And all of this happened by taking your hand.

Better than I was, more than I am And all of this happen by taking your hand And who I am now is who I wanted to be And now that we're together I'm stronger than ever I'm happy and free

Once in a while you have to bite the hand that reads you.

Kellan’s hand found hers, took it into his strong grasp. “There,” he said, pressing a kiss to the center of her palm. “I’ve got you, Mouse.” “Yes, you do,” she replied.

Harvard just took that option out of our hands. He is truly on his own now.

I'd once heard a spiritual "riddle" that went like this: "What's the only thingin heaven that's the same as it was on earth?"The answer: the wounds in Jesus' hands and feet.

Rich countries don't need as many children. We used to need kids to work in the fields as farm hands, to crawl on their bellies into coal mines. Well, kids are more like luxury objects now.

The ripping and tearing of an unborn child from his mother's womb through the hands of another, and we say, "That's fine; you have a constitutional right to do that."

Don't use hands to do things that can be efficiently done by the computer.

I open my eyes To my own mistake I see all around me Hands getting raized And Questions remain Silent.

Anybody that shoots a hook shot, whatever hand, I jump up and cheer because it's the easiest shot, it's the best tweener shot.

I've tried wearing more than one ring on one hand and it doesn't look good. It's overkill, I think. So I think a ring on either hand. Nine times out of ten I'll go for pinky rings, but not always.

There's a lot of intelligence in the hands.When you pick up a shovel, the hands know what to do. The same thing's true of sitting at the piano.

Cheech [Marine] on the other hand, met [Barack] Obama and he knew right away who Cheech was. So that should tell you something.

When I'm hiring someone I look for magic and a spark. Little things that intuitively give me a gut feeling that this person will go to the ends of the earth to accomplish the task at hand.

They encouraged you to put some of your weight in their hands and soon as you felt how light and lovely it was, they studied your scars and tribulations.

Say make me, remake me. You are free to do it and I am free to let you because look, look. Look where your hands are. Now.

We will act to build a better world. We always have, we always will. We will act to lend a helping hand, not just here but wherever we humanly can.

The problem when someone feels burned out, bored, unchallenged, or stifled by their work is not the job itself but rather the environment and playground rules given to them to do the job at hand.

You don't know the power that you have with that tear in your hand

I produce the records. I don't hand over control to some really expensive producer who then talks to the record company and then tries to bend me to their will - for commercial purposes.

I just hand shoes on the wall. They're architecture you know.

If you know me so well, tell me which hand that I use.

I've been raising up my hands drive another nail in just what God needs one more victim

I'm lucky that I have such a hands on husband.

Since the invention of steamships distant countries have become like those that are near at hand.

If I call it pain, and try to touch it With my hands, my own life, It lies still and the music thins, A pulse felt for through garments.

I would love to do comedy. I'm actually really animated and goofy. I talk with my hands so intensely.

My boyfriend asked me to tell a story without my hands, and I couldn't talk.

The way his plump hand clutched at her hip seemed somehow improper; not morally, aesthetically.

I'm not for cutting off hands but I'm more for cutting off hands than I am for molesting children, if that's what it takes to stop it. I think that's fair.

Marshall Jevons is the pioneer for integrating economics and detective fiction, and The Mystery of the Invisible Hand is another fine effort in this genre.

I feel that I am a scholar who only with the left hand writes novels.

Illusions and pipe dreams on the one hand And straight reality is always cold

[Queen Elizabeth] is just the granny queen! She's our granny queen who shakes people's hands!

I'm a random guy. I shake a hand and make a friend. I don't do egotistical things.

I am in prayer. I am one hand, this Universe the other.

He holds my face in both hands and kisses me back. I press into the distance between us until it is gone, crushing the secrets we have kept and the suspicions we have harbored-for good, I hope.

I reach out and take his hand. His fingers slide between mine. I can't breathe.

He kisses me again, more insistent this time, his hands squeezing my waist. His breaths, his body, my body, we are so close there is no difference.

He moves his thumb in a slow circle over the back of my hand. It is meant to comfort me, but it frustrates me instead. I need to talk to him. I need to look at him.

I never used to understand why people bothered to hold hands as they walked, but then he runs one of his fingertips down my palm, and I shiver and understand it completely