Hands Quotes

Give a man free hands, and you'll know where to find them.

Break in the hands of God, He'll unbreak you. Break in the hands of people, you'll remain forever broken. Break to no one, your heart will remain hard.

With a novelist, like a surgeon, you have to get a feeling that you've fallen into good hands - someone from whom you can accept the anesthetic with confidence.

Vacant heart, and hand, and eye, Easy live and quiet die.

Bill Astor knew these papers were missing. Stephen showed his hand in October.

The righteous man takes his life in his hand whenever he utters the truth.

It's not easy for me to raise my hand and send a boy off to die without talking about it first

I think best with a pencil in my hand.

I make a fortune from criticizing the policy of the government, and then hand it over to the government in taxes to keep it going.

Look to Africa, when a black king shall be crowned for the day of deliverance is at hand!

I must complain the cards are ill shuffled till I have a good hand.

We understand death only after it has placed its hands on someone we love.

People who never have any time on their hands are those who do the least.

I use various soaps and hand sanitizers in the shower. I shower maybe fifteen times a day, but Thom Yorke is never really clean *laughs*.

I never smile when I have a bat in my hands. That's when you've got to be serious.

You all have by you a large treasure of divine knowledge, in that you have the Bible in your hands; therefore be not contented in possessing but little of this treasure.

Why do people always gesture with their hands when they talk on the phone?

Bin Laden didn't come from the abstract. He came from somewhere, and if you look where ... you'll see America's hand of villainy.

Keep your hand on the helm.

A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he set out, will have condemned himself to second-hand thoughts and to second-rate friends.

The cruelest thing that has happened to Lincoln since he was shot by Booth was to fall into the hands of Carl Sandburg.

Happiness is seeing the muscular lifeguard all the girls were admiring leave the beach hand in hand with another muscular lifeguard.

Just as the right hand comes to dress the wound on the left hand, we should see another person's sorrows as our own and come to his or her aid.

The iPad needs to catch up with Flash before I put a hand on it.

We can change the world and make it a better place. It is in your hands to make a difference.

I started natural farming after the war with just one small plot, but gradually I acquired additional acreage by taking over surrounding pieces of abandoned land and caring for them by hand.

Time has laid his hand Upon my heart, gently, not smiting it, But as a harper lays his open palm Upon his harp, to deaden its vibrations.

It's pure instinct that makes me rebel every time someone tries to control my life and hand out more rules.

Yes, disappointment over perceived unfairness, injustice, promises not kept, tends to go hand in hand with increasing prosperity. Expectations are dashed. What can I say!

What happened to your hand? It got hit by a mirror. How'd that happen? I lost my temper at myself.

Is my paranoia getting completely out of hand, or are you mongoloids really talking about me?

When I hear music, it seems to me that all the sins of my life pass slowly by me with veiled faces, lay their hands on my head, and say softly, "My child."

Adversity is always unexpected and unwelcomed. It is an intruder and a thief. But in the hands of God, adversity becomes the means through which HIS Supernatural Power is demonstrated.

The way Conway Morris goes about biting the hand that once fed him would make a shoal of piranha seem decorous.

I have daughters and I have sons./When one of them lays a hand/On my shoulder, shining fish/Turn suddenly in the deep sea.

I'm even afraid to lay down with you at night, because when you go to bed at night, mean woman, you got an ice pick in your hand.

How often one sees people looking far and wide for what they are holding in their hands? Why! I am doing it myself at this very moment.

If you don't take change by the hand, it will take you by the throat.

It's complicated. On the one hand we're killer apes, and on the other hand we have this metaphysical longing.

The most intractable problem today is not pollution or technology or war; but the lack of belief that the future is very much in the hands of the individual.

I...am always glad to touch the living rock again and dip my hand in the high mountain air.

There is no safer place for your hopes and dreams than in the loving hands of your faithful Father.

The entire banking movement, at all crucial stages, was centralized in the hands of a few men who for years were linked, ideologically and personally, with one another.

My hand will always be imperfect because it's human… I think that's where the beauty is.

The store of wisdom does not consist of hard coins which keep their shape as they pass from hand to hand; it consists of ideas and doctrines whose meanings change with the minds that entertain them.

It is not according to my mode of doing things, to bring a suit against a man that I have the power in my own hands to punish.

We need not be afraid of the future, for the future will be in our own hands.

If you are holding hands with others, you can't hold a gun!

I remember draft night, I shook David Stern's hand while rocking a red suit with white pinstripes and red gators I've always been a trendsetter.

Any newspaper, from the first line to the last, is nothing but a web of horrors, I cannot understand how an innocent hand can touch a newspaper without convulsing in disgust.