Hands Quotes

Anything I sing is supposed to be genuine. It's not supposed to be make-believe or I'm making something for the crowd to jump or to hold up their hands.

My dad always said, If someone hands you a lemon, make lemonade. Plus that also works wonderfully as a metaphor.

I venerate the man whose heart is warm, Whose hands are pure, whose doctrine and whose life, Coincident, exhibit lucid proof That he is honest in the sacred cause.

My dad and I, we used to play baseball. I was the catcher. Which I liked. Until one day, I saw this game on TV, and I said, Hang on, how come their catcher doesn't have his hands tied to his ankles?

It is not the least anxiety that we have so little powder and lead on hand.

The message was that if something is free, you should only take the best. If, on the other hand, you're forced to pay, it's best to lower the bar and not be so choosy.

We can't profess love without talking through hand puppets.

Everything you read in newspapers is absolutely true, except for that rare story of which you happen to have first-hand knowledge.

There is no such thing as the Queen's English. The property has gone into the hands of a joint stock company and we own the bulk of the shares!

The devil knows the Bible like the back of his hand...

The lush green of the fields became a rich gold that swayed sturdily under the wind and fell at last before the hands of the reapers.

Self-love is an instrument useful but dangerous; it often wounds the hand which makes use of it, and seldom does good without doing harm.

I'm still the kid who grew up with ink on his hands from delivering newspapers.

Writing anything, it sorta starts the way you'd build a castle at the beach. You're just taking your hands and you're mounting up sand.

Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom.

I sort of kept my hand in writing and went to work for the Sierra Club in '52, walked the plank there in '69, founded Friends of the Earth and the League of Conservation Voters after that.

Alternative cartoonists have to rely on comic book stores to get their stuff in the hands of readers.

Give! Give the love you have received to those around you. You must love with your time, your hands, and your hearts. You need to share all that you have.

A woman is easily governed, if a man takes her in hand.

The incessant driving of the pen over paper causes intense fatigue of the hand and the whole arm because of the continuous ... strain on the muscles and tendons.

Ah, why Should we, in the world's riper years, neglect God's ancient sanctuaries, and adore Only among the crowd and under roofs That our frail hands have raised?

Suffering will come, trouble will come - that's part of life; a sign that you are alive. If you have no suffering and no trouble, the devil is taking it easy. You are in his hand.

I loved downers, almost any kind. Loved the colors of them. Loved them yellow... I did. I would just have a bouquet in my hands at night.

Your old road is rapidly aging. Please get out of the new one If you can't lend your hand, For the times they are a-changin'.

Training a child is exactly like training a puppy; a little heedless inattention and it is out of hand immediately; the great thing is not to let it acquire bad habits that must afterward be broken.

Let my hands be of service to people. Let me earn wisdom through my hands. Let my hands do good work

I'd heard about Texas football and how much of a religion it is, but to go to Odessa and experience it first-hand is something different than just hearing about it.

Yes, to dance beneath the diamond sky with one hand waving free, Silhouetted by the sea, circled by the circus sands

A painter is a man who paints what he sells; an artist, on the other hand, is a man who sells what he paints.

A coach, on the other hand [when compared to counseling], helps us assess the present so that we can operate more effectively in the future.

Within the pages of The Betrayal of America I prove that these justices were absolutely up to no good, and they deliberately set out to hand the election to George Bush.

Her heartbeat was in her hands, her heart beat the way she moved her head, her whole body was her heart beating.

All you can hold in your cold dead hand is what you have given away.

There could be whole antiworlds and antipeople made out of antiparticles. However, if you ever meet your antiself, don't shake hands! You would both vanish in a great flash of light.

When you have a flaming hot donut in your hand and your trying to eat it your not worried about 10 and 2

Logical thinking keeps you from wasting time worrying, or hoping. It prevents disappointment. Imagination, on the other hand, only gets you hyped up over things that will never realistically happen.

The important thing when you are going to do something brave is to have someone on hand to witness it.

As a proud Catholic, I know the impact that faith-based education can have in our society and have witnessed it first hand in my district.

She died with a knife in her hand in her kitchen, where she had cooked for fifty years, and the death was solemnly listed in the newspaper as that of an artist.

Her sanity was a fragile thing, a butterfly cupped in her hands, that she carried with her everywhere, afraid of what would happen if she let it go-or got careless and crushed it.

When lovely woman stoops to folly and Paces about her room again, alone, She smooths her hair with automatic hand, And puts a record on the gramophone.

You have all these people in the press who are ringing their hands over fake news stories. That actually became the narratives for critics.

What relationship can you have with yourself if you systematically hand your genitals over to someone else?

On the one hand we publicly pronounce the equality of all peoples; on the other hand, in our immigration laws, we embrace in practice these very theories we abhor and verbally condemn.

How sad now never to see men holding hands, while everywhere one looks they are holding guns.

I was one who liked to work with my hands as well as my brain.

There is so much blood on this chicken-killer's hands, a little more on his business suit won't hurt.

Africa has decided to take matters of instability into its own hands.

We're traditional and don't do cutting-edge styles, but after 17 years we're holding our own.

In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war.