At Hand Quotes

When I was a boy, I used to pull a big cross saw with my dad. He'd use his right hand, so I'd have to use my left.

The core practice of magic is: The execution of a willed intent to create change in the material world, which either defies, hastens or purifies the consequences of natural cause and effect.

Newspapers are the second hand of history.

To exhibit the perfect uselessness of knowing the answer to the wrong question.

The suspicion and antagonism of academics, clerics and intellectuals towards the market... go hand in hand with their disdain for the preference and habits of ordinary people.

Science and religion have to go hand in hand with the mystery, because there's a certain point beyond which you say, "There are no answers."

We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.

By a certain fate, great acts, and great eloquence have most commonly gone hand in hand, equalling and honoring each other in the same ages.

...I remain restless and dissatisfied; what I knot with my right hand, I undo with my left, what my left hand creates, my right fist shatters

Legislators invent too many devices for subdividing property, only taking care to let their subdivisions go hand in hand with the natural affections of the human mind.

People are nice enough, but you can hear the giant tick of the second hand. People are so harried.

I have seldom, if ever, seen money and gentleness go hand in hand.

A recent conversation: Dubya: Look at the clock, time is racing! Cheney: That's the second hand, George.

I don't think Islam has really been understood as a product of globalization. It might be one of these instances where globalism and tribalism ultimately go hand in hand.

In the season of white wild roses We two went hand in hand: But now in the ruddy autumn Together already we stand.

The boy and girl going hand in hand through a meadow; the mother washing her baby; the sweet simple things in life. We have almost lost track of them.

Storytelling and elegant style don't always go hand in hand.

Let not the right side of your brain know what the left side doeth.

Entertainment has to come hand in hand with a little bit of medicine.

Not even let your left hand know when your right hand is donating

And wonder, dread and war have lingered in that land where loss and love in turn have held the upper hand.

Meat eating and a compassionate religion do not go hand in hand.

The upper hand is with those who are pushing regime change rather than those who are advocating more diplomacy.

I can juggle, not well... I can balance a broom on my chin. I can do very simple carny tricks, a little sleight of hand with cards and coins.

Civilization and profit go hand in hand.

Civilisation and profits go hand in hand.

As against the "invisible hand" of Adam Smith, there has to be a visible hand of politicians whose objective is to have the kind of society that is caring and humane.

Politics and life go hand in hand.

Left hand path magick is generally socially unacceptable.

Videos have to go hand in hand with your music, so that's why, ultimately, they should be created by the artist. And if they're not, it doesn't really add up to me.

To her- Hand in hand we come Christopher Robin and I To lay this book in your lap. Say you're surprised? Say you like it? Say it's just what you wanted? Because it's yours- because we love you.

It is frankly a mistake of amateurs to believe you can gain the upper hand in a diplomatic negotiation.

One's life is more formed, I sometimes think, by books than by human beings: it is out of books one learns about love and pain at second hand.

That invisible hand of Adam Smith seems to offer an extended middle finger to an awful lot of people.

Love and kindness go hand in hand.

I hope you find peace, my brother. (Acheron) Peace walks hand in hand with a quite conscience. (Savitar)

Watching the world's best compete fires you up to achieve your own feats of greatness. When it comes to running, participation and spectating go hand in hand.

If life is a battle, then my inner scars are medals for valor, for swiftness, for courage, for passion. Evil is the dark-haired brother of Good; they walk hand in hand—always.

War: First day in the U.S. Army, the government placed a Bible in my left hand, a bayonet in the other.

At first it was difficult for me to draw. My right hand doesn't work anymore so I had to train myself to use my left hand. But I persevered. The first one I ended up finishing was the duck.

Intelligence has got the upper hand to such an extent that it transforms the real task into an unreal trick and reality into a play.

Get hurt in a fight... got to keep going... Heart and mind, they kind of go hand in hand.

Photography extends our perception allowing us to see and experience more - second hand.

Unless our hands go hand in hand with our heads, we will be able to do nothing whatsoever.

The border is a marketplace. The invisible hand of the powerful governs the crossings.

Well, it's always been my nature to take chances My right hand drawing back while my left hand advances

To all those who lead monotonous lives in the hope that they may experience at second hand the delights and dangers of adventure. [author's dedication]

Contemporaries live from second hand to mouth.

Don't pessimism and caution naturally go hand in hand?

Nothing could be further from the truth than the claim that we have a choice between cutting tax and cutting unemployment, for the two go hand in hand.