Hands Quotes

Every problem has a gift for you in its hands.

[C]ensorship in any form is the opening wedge for fascism, since it places arbitrary and unwarranted power in the hands of individuals.

I ain't a new artist, I'm good in the studio, I don't need somebody to hold my hand in the studio. I don't even really want them all over my album or anything like that.

The success of our operas rests most of the time in the hands of the conductor. This person is as necessary as a tenor or a prima donna.

To be successful, you need leisure. You need time hanging heavily on your hands.

The reason I'm patriotic about Scotland is because I think it's been dealt a really hard hand. It's marketed the world over as . . . haggis . . . bagpipes. But no one ever puts anything back into it.

When you see a good move, sit on your hands and see if you can find a better one.

The night folds her trembling hands over a weary world. Out of a pale blue rises the shining moon. My thoughts are flying to the stars like lonely swans.

Let us not be afraid to see the hatred that consumes the lives of hundreds of thousands of Arabs who sit around us and wait for the moment when their hands will be able to reach our blood.

No matter how closely we look, it is difficult to find a mental act that can take place without the support of some physical function.

When I passed the Chancellor he arose, waved his hand at me, and I waved back at him. I think the writers showed bad taste in criticizing the man of the hour in Germany.

It takes two hands to clap.

Every noon as the clock hands arrive at twelve, I want to tie the two arms together, And walk out of the bank carrying time in bags.

But no temple made with hands can compare with Yosemite. Every rock in its walls seems to glow with life...as if into this one mountain mansion Nature had gathered her choicest treasures.

If it looks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, we have at least to consider the possibility that we have a small aquatic bird of the family anatidae on our hands.

Sometimes history takes things into its own hands.

Try to decide how good your hand is at a given moment. Nothing else matters. Nothing.

The minute you think that the past was better, your present is second hand, and yourself becomes vintage - it’s okay for clothes not that great for people

Take what you can yourself, and don't let others get you into their hands; to belong to oneself, that is the whole thing in life.

There is no greater honour than to be the instrument in God's hands of leading one person out of the kingdom of Satan into the glorious light of Heaven.

The pessimist waits for better times, and expects to keep on waiting; the optimist goes to work with the best that is at hand now, and proceeds to create better times.

The Israeli regime is a tool in the hands of Zionists to control the Middle-East and the entire world.

Look, there’s no rule in soccer against biting your opponent. There’s not even a rule against eating your opponent. The only rule in soccer is that you can’t use your hands.

A mobile is an abstract sculpture made chiefly out of sheet metal, steel rods, wire and wood. Some or all of these elements move, propelled by electric motors, wind, water or by hand.

Speak to Him, thou, for He hears, and Spirit with Spirit can meet- Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.

There's no panic like the panic you momentarily feel when your hand or head is stuck in something.

Given a short time with a psycho-politician you can alter forever the loyalty of a soldier in our hands or a statesman or a leader in his own country, or you can destroy his mind.

The simplest act of surrealism is to walk out into the street, gun in hand, and shoot at random.

A balanced diet is a cookie in both hands.

Most people who make movies are in real life a bitter disappointment. I, on the other hand, am so much better in real life.

We have strayed from the Immortal's ways And worship with a dull and senseless mind Idols, the workmanship of our own hands, And images and figures of dead men.

Take the reins of your life in your hands every day. Get up and put a smile on your face, and feel grateful for this gift in your life.

I can always paint very well with my eyes, but with my hands it doesn't always work out.

i do not know what it is about you that closes and opens;only something in me understands the voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses

Sometimes nothin' can be a real cool hand.

That's what I want to be when I grow up, just a peaceful wreck holding hands with other peaceful wrecks.

Faithfully carry what God has put in your hands right now. This is God’s will.

Paradises an only be made with our own hands, with our own creativity in harmony with the free creativity of nature.

If you think your hands are more important in your golf swing than your legs, try walking a hole on your hands.

No people to whom liberty is given can hold it as firmly and wear it as grandly as those who wrench their liberty from the iron hand of the tyrant.

An artist must have his measuring tools not in the hand, but in the eye.

The day after tomorrow is the first day of the rest of your life - that way you've always got a couple of days in hand.

If you like me, raise your hand. If you don't, raise your standards

To lend each other a hand when we're falling, perhaps that's the only work that matters in the end.

Someone once told me that when you give birth to a daughter, you've just met the person whose hand you'll be holding the day you die.

I have found adventure in flying, in world travel, in business, and even close at hand... Adventure is a state of mind and spirit.

Those who voluntarily put power into the hands of a tyrant ... must not wonder if it be at last turned against themselves.

The spring came suddenly, bursting upon the world as a child bursts into a room, with a laugh and a shout and hands full of flowers.

I love the rebelliousness of snail mail, and I love anything that can arrive with a postage stamp. There's something about that person's breath and hands on the letter.

When I work, and in my art, I hold hands with God.