Quotes 141 till 160 of 238.
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Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
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People are needed to take up the challenge, strong people, who proclaim the truth, throw it in people's faces, and do what they can with their own two hands.
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People in my books tend to get their just deserts, even if not at the hands of the police.
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People who never have any time on their hands are those who do the least.
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People's hands fascinate me. It's tempting to look at a businessman's left hand and see if there's an indentation from a missing wedding ring. Or maybe there's a tan line and the skin is pressed down where's he's worked a ring off his finger.
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Place yourself as an instrument in the hands of God, who does his own work in his own way.
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Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way.
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Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the prevention of crime.
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Read absolutely everything you get your hands on because you'll never know where you'll get an idea from.
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Revolution is about the need to re-evolve political, economic and social justice and power back into the hands of the people, preferably through legislation and policies that make human sense. That's what revolution is about. Revolution is not about shootouts.
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Satan always finds some mischief for idle hands to do.
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She saw she had fallen into the hands of one of those doctors who have strayed too far from apparent in the direction of the soul.
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Shy and proud men are more liable than any others to fall into the hands of parasites and creatures of low character. For in the intimacies which are formed by shy men, they do not choose, but are chosen.
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Sin is a dangerous toy in the hands of the virtuous. It should be left to the congenitally sinful, who know when to play with it and when to let it alone.
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Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.
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Some newspapers have a hands-off policy on favored politicians. But it's generally very small newspapers or local TV stations.
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Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of the pieces.
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Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one is to blame.
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Technological progress is like an ax in the hands of a pathological criminal.
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Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe.
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