Hands Quotes

Life just doesn't hand you things. You have to get out there and make things happen. that's the exciting part.

Lord keep Your arm around my shoulder and Your hand over my mouth.

If these hands, used to fighting, would be acceptable to His Holiness, we most thankfully dedicate them to the service of him who deserves so well of the Church and of the fatherland.

Son, you've got a good engine, but your hands aren't on the steering wheel.

Hands, matches, an ashtray. A ritual beautiful and bitter.

So by the time I taught myself the bass guitar at the age of 14, my hands were already pretty nimble.

I will take with me the emptiness of my hands. What you do not have you find everywhere

Glory and gore go hand in hand.

One thing is certain, You can't shake hands with a fist.

The first time I fired up a car, felt the engine shudder and the wheel come to life in my hands, I was hooked. It was a feeling I can't describe. I still get it every time I get into a race car.

The head thinks, the hands labor, but it's the heart that laughs.

Actresses have more fear of being disliked. I, on the other hand, revel in it.

And having looked to Government for bread, on the very first scarcity they will turn and bite the hand that fed them.

The strong hands of God twisted the crown of thorns into a crown of glory; and in such hands we are safe.

Freedom of press and freedom of speech: What a blessing for a country while in the hands of honest, patriotic men; what a curse if in the hands of designing demagogues.

If you're sexy and you know it put your hands up in the air. Put your hands up in the air, girl, put your hands up.

There is a mortal breed most full of futility. In contempt of what is at hand, they strain into the future, hunting impossibilities on the wings of ineffectual hopes.

Radium could be very dangerous in criminal hands.

You carry forever the fingerprint that comes from being under someone's thumb.

How many movies do you see when you can say this director really knew what film he wanted to make? I can count them on the fingers of one hand.

You can tell a lot about a man from his hands. If they don't have any scars or calluses on them, you might as well assume they cry at romantic comedy films, too.

Well, art is art, isn't it? Still, on the other hand, water is water.

The ideal build for a golfer would be strong hands, big forearms, thin neck, big thighs and a flat chest. He'd look like Popeye.

There are those moments when you shake someone's hand, have a conversation with someone, and suddenly your all bound together because you share your humanity in one simple moment.

But very unfortunately the merchant marine died away till even the majority of fishing done about the Cape is in the hands of the Portuguese who emigrated to the Cape some fifty years ago.

People want an idol. They want royalty. They don't want a public servant. Hell no. They want someone to clap for and go, "Oh, he touched my hand at the rally!"

A miracle is an act or event out of the order of nature and unaccountable, as beating a normal hand of four kings and an ace with four aces and a king.

Self-pity is... a sinkhole from which no rescuing hand can drag you because you have chosen to sink.

Randy [ Rhoads] had small hands. Boy, could he play guitar. He became an even better guitar player after he died.

A man who wishes to make his way in life could do no better than go through the world with a boiling tea-kettle in his hand.

If you lost your way, just ask somebody. If you lost your dream, just close your eyes again. And some day you will blossom, with your hands wide spread to the sun.

Grudges are like hand grenades: it is wise to release them before they destroy you.

Land of my sires! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand!

It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins.

There is something about the state putting the power to bully into the hands of subnormal, sadistic apes that makes my blood boil.

Often the hands grasp more quickly than the head.

Harry and I have been sweethearts and married more than forty years - and no matter where I was, when I put out my hand Harry's was there to grasp it.

If you see someone in the kitchen that has good hands and a quick brain, then you need that person to be in the front of everything.

My dad means a lot to me. He's the one who put a football in my hands.

Once you put human life in human hands, you have started on a slippery slope that knows no boundaries.

History is fond of her grandchildren, for it offers them the marrow of the bones, which the previous generation had hurt its hands in breaking.

In the long run, no matter how good or successful you are or how clever or crafty, your business and its future are in the hands of the people you hire.

Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe, graphic fruits fall off. My hand has become the obedient instrument of a remote will.

If you need a helping hand, you can find one at the end of your arm.

When you're special to a cat, you're special indeed, she brings to you the gift of her preference of you, the sight of you, the sound of your voice, the touch of your hand.

The paintings are transferred from my computer to a disk, and I can hand it to the printer this way; or I can modem the painting to the printer over the phone lines from my house in Hawaii.

The key to good technique is to keep your hands, feet, and hips straight and centered. If you are centered, you can move freely.

Be then my slave, and know what it means to be delivered into the hands of a woman.

Ideas are a capital that bears interest only in the hands of talent.

A very magnanimous statement, Gideon,” said Magnus. “I’m Gabriel.” Magnus waved a hand. “All Lightwoods look the same to me.