Quotes with hands-on

Quotes 201 till 220 of 238.

  • Carl Sandburg Under the summer roses
    When the flagrant crimson
    Lurks in the dusk
    Of the wild red leaves,
    Love, with little hands,
    Comes and touches you
    With a thousand memories,
    And asks you
    Beautiful, unanswerable questions.
    Under the Harvest Moon (1916)
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Andrew Jackson Unless you become more watchful in your states and check the spirit of monopoly and thirst for exclusive privileges you will in the end find that... the control over your dearest interests has passed into the hands of these corporations.
    Andrew Jackson
    American president (7th) (1767 - 1845)
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  • Ang Lee Usually with this genre the first thing that happens is a good fight sequence to show that you're in good hands. So we broke that rule. I think a lot of that comes from the western audience.
    Ang Lee
    Taiwanese film director, producer, and screenwriter (1954 - )
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  • Brigitte Bardot Vadim was both my teacher and my husband. I placed myself entirely in his hands.
    Brigitte Bardot
    French fashion model, singer and actress (1934 - )
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  • Tacitus Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards.
    Tacitus
    Roman senator and historian (56 - 117)
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  • Barbara Boxer We need to give the Iraqis a chance to build their own future. It should be in their hands. It must be in their hands. That is what democracy is all about. We can teach it, we can explain it, but they must want it enough to make it work for them.
    Barbara Boxer
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Beck We play a hip-hop song and suddenly 25 people on the left jump up and put their hands in the air; then you play Lost Cause and they're like, I don't know about this one.
    Beck
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1970 - )
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  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next. It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.
    Edward Bulwer-Lytton
    English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
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  • Brad Bird Well what's funny is, again, people say they believed what was going on, but again, Bob's hands are about three times bigger than his feet. So these are very caricatured.
    Brad Bird
    American animator, director and screenwriter (1957 - )
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  • St. Augustine of Hippo What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like.
    St. Augustine of Hippo
    Roman African Christian theologian and philosopher (354 - 430)
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  • Robert Bolt When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again.
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  • Bill Hybels When I pray, I'm not just telling God my problems, but rather I'm turning over my biggest concerns to him. It's only when I've put them in his capable hands that I can go about my day in his strength and freedom.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Benigno Aquino III When I was a congressman, I had occasion to talk to this group of students who were taking their seat. There were about 80 of them and I asked them, 'How many of you will be serving in the country once you graduate?' And, out of the 80, there were two that raised their hands. The rest were thinking of leaving.
    Benigno Aquino III
    Filipino politician (1960 - )
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  • Calvin Trillin When it comes to rapacious 19th century capitalism, my family's hands are clean.
    Calvin Trillin
    American journalist, humorist, food writer and poet (1935 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde When liberty comes with hands dabbled in blood it is hard to shake hands with her.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken When women kiss it always reminds one of prize-fighters shaking hands.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken When women kiss, it always reminds one of prize-fighters shaking hands.
    A Mencken Chrestomathy (1949)
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Jeremy Taylor When you lie down with a short prayer, commit yourself into the hands of your Creator; and when you have done so, trust Him with yourself, as you must do when you are dying.
    Jeremy Taylor
    British churchman and writer (1613 - 1667)
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  • Robert Francis Kennedy Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes.
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  • Barry Manilow Whenever there was a choice between music and anything else, music won hands down every time.
    Barry Manilow
    American singer-songwriter, producer and actor (1943 - )
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