Hands Quotes

Just as your hand, held before the eye, can hide the tallest mountain, so this small earthly life keeps us from seeing the vast radiance that fills the core of the universe.

Man has it all in his hands, and it all slips through his fingers from sheer cowardice.

To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.

I have outlived that care that curries public favour or dreads the public frown…let the hand of law strike me down if it will, but I ask that my story be heard and considered.

A good engineer gets stale very fast if he doesn't keep his hands dirty.

The energy doesn't end at the hands. I want such intensity that it feels like light is streaming from every finger.

Life is a lot like jazz. It's best when you improvise.

The man who puts all the guns and all the decision-making power into the hands of the central government and then says, ‘Limit yourself’; it is he who is truly the impractical utopian.

Take a sip from the cup of death... And when you're shaking my right hand, I'll stab you with the left.

The knife in the hand of a murderer kills, but if you give it to a doctor he will heal with it.

They say if you fall, someone who loves you will lend a hand for you, I have 8 pairs of hands always ready to hold me back up when I stumble

Thinkin' of a master plan Cause ain't nothin' but sweat inside my hand.

It is better to spread trust all around than to hand out money!

The highest test of the civilization of any race is in its willingness to extend a helping hand to the less fortunate.

Here every man may be master and owner of his owne labour and land...If he have nothing but his hands, he may...by industrie quickly grow rich.

I am not what I am, I am what I do with my hands.

What is at a peak is certain to decline. He who shows his hand will surely be defeated. He who can prevail in battle by taking advantage of his enemy's doubts is invincible.

As riches increase and accumulate in few hands . . . the tendency of things will be to depart from the republican standard.

There are grave difficulties on every hand, and more are looming ahead. Therefore, we must go forward.

Never Hesitate to hold out your hand; never hesitate to accept the outstretched hand of another.

The day may come when the rest of the animal creation may acquire those rights which never could have been withholden from them but by the hand of tyranny.

Our elevation must be the result of self-efforts and work of our own hands. No other human power can accomplish it. If we but determine it shall be so, it will be so.

I will lead my people by the hand along the road until their feet are sure and they know the way. Then they may choose for themselves and rule themselves. Then my work will be done.

I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.

The power of the future lies not in the hands of those who believe in scarcity but of those who trust God's abundance.

Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children's hands early and often.

What sets disciplined people apart? - The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.

There are some needs only you can see. There are some hands only you can hold. There are some people only you can reach.

The world is upside down, it's going to take a lot of hands to turn it right side up.

All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.

I once shook hands with Pat Boone, and my whole right side sobered up!

Just remember, you can't climb the ladder of success with your hands in your pockets.

For quiet, solitary and observant children create their own world and live in it, nourishing their imaginations on the material at hand.

My hope is in you, Lord. Be my refuge, for You are my strength.... Into Your hands, Lord, I commend my spirit. You have redeemed me, Lord, God of Truth.

In whatever sense this year is a new year for you, may the moment find you eager and unafraid, ready to take it by the hand with joy and gratitude.

I've always been the breadwinner and men don't like that. They turn on you. They bite the hand that feeds them. Eventually, too, they become very jealous of the love one has with an audience.

Strong hearts and helpful hands are needed, and, fortunately, we have them in every part of our beloved country.

We cannot always trace God's hand but we can always trust God's heart.

When you have money in hand,only you forget who are you .But when you do not have any money in your hand,the whole world forget who you are.It's life.

The man who has his millions will want everything he can lay his hands on and then raise his voice against the poor devil who wants ten cents more a day.

The imagination is the most real world that we know because we each know it first hand.

For Satan always finds some mischief still for idle hands to do.

Every man can educate himself. It's shameful to put one's mind into the hands of those whom you wouldn't entrust with your money. Dare to think for yourself.

We must speak to them with our hands by giving, before we try to speak to them with our lips.

[On Sitting Bull:] The contents of his pockets were often emptied into the hands of small, ragged little boys, nor could he understand how so much wealth should go brushing by, unmindful of the poor.

The devil finds work for idle hands.

Christians, instead of arming themselves with swords, extend their hands in prayer.

When fate hands you a lemon, make lemonade.

It is not great men who change the world, but weak men in the hands of a great God.

Toil is man's allotment; toil of brain, or toil of hands, or a grief that's more than either, the grief and sin of idleness.