Quotes with hands

  • Place yourself as an instrument in the hands of God, who does his own work in his own way.
  • More and more, revolution has found itself delivered into the hands of its bureaucrats and doctrinaires on the one hand, and to the enfeebled and bewildered masses on the other.
  • Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards.
  • Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one is to blame.
  • 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.
  • Because there are so many shows on and because I've been so hands-on - I've had a piece on almost every single week - I don't know how to cut back on that. You really can't.
  • To see the world in a grain of sand, and to see heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm of your hands, and eternity in an hour.
  • Our brains our seventy year clocks, the angel of life winds them up once and for all, then closes the case, and gives the key into the hands of the angel of resurrection.
  • I'm constantly thinking about what I'll do next. I never count on music being a career of longevity. I mean, longevity is key, and I hope that it lasts, but you just don't know, because it's not in your hands, you don't make the decision.
  • With the truth, you need to get rid of it as soon as possible and pass it on to someone else. As with illness, this is the only way to be cured of it. The person who keeps truth in his hands has lost.
+7

Quotes 1 till 20 of 238.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Next 
  • Henry Winkler A human being's first responsibility is to shake hands with himself.
    Henry Winkler
    American actor, comedian and director
    - +
    +26
  • Friedrich Nietzsche After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
    - +
    +3
  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton Every street has two sides, the shady side and the sunny. When two men shake hands and part, mark which of the two takes the sunny side; he will be the younger man of the two.
    Edward Bulwer-Lytton
    English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
    - +
    +1
  • Sun Tzu O divine art of subtlety and secrecy! Through you we learn to be invisible, through you inaudible and hence we can hold the enemy's fate in our hands.
    Sun Tzu
    Chinese general and strategist (544 - 496)
    - +
    +1
  • Arthur Baer She used to diet on any kind of food she could lay her hands on.
    Arthur Baer
    American journalist and humorist (1886 - 1969)
    - +
    +1
  • Voltaire The Pope is an idol whose hands are tied and whose feet are kissed.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
    - +
    +1
  • Stephane Mallarme The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the words.
    Stephane Mallarme
    French poet (1842 - 1898)
    - +
    +1
  • Alexis de Tocqueville What is the most important for democracy is not that great fortunes should not exist, but that great fortunes should not remain in the same hands. In that way there are rich men, but they do not form a class.
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
    - +
    +1
  • Aldous Huxley A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
    - +
     0
  • Elbert Hubbard A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
    - +
     0
  • Michelangelo A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
    Michelangelo
    Italian sculptor, painter and poet (1475 - 1564)
    - +
     0
  • Bobby Seale A people who have suffered so much for so long at hands of a racist society must draw the line somewhere.... the black communities of America must rise up as one man to halt the progression of a trend that leads inevitably to their total destruction.
    Bobby Seale
    American political activist (1936 - )
    - +
     0
  • Brendan Behan A quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. It speaks with authority.
    Brendan Behan
    Irish poet, short story writer, novelist and playwright (1923 - 1964)
    - +
     0
  • Woody Allen A relationship, I think, is like a shark, you know? It has to constantly move forward or it dies. And I think what we got on our hands is a dead shark.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
    - +
     0
  • Lyndon B. Johnson A rioter with a Molotov cocktail in his hands is not fighting for civil rights any more than a Klansman with a sheet on his back and a mask on his face.
    Lyndon B. Johnson
    American president (1908 - 1973)
    - +
     0
  • Annie Dillard A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time.
    Annie Dillard
    American author (1945 - )
    - +
     0
  • Barbara Kingsolver A wife is the earth itself, changing hands, bearing scars.
    The Poisonwood Bible
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
    - +
     0
  • Aaliyah All I can do is leave it in God's hands and hope that my fans feel where I'm coming from.
    Aaliyah
    American singer, actress and model (1979 - 2001)
    - +
     0
  • Bruce Forsyth All kids love to get dirty, but if I wandered into the garage, my father would say: 'Son, you're not going to have filthy hands like mine. You're going into show business.'
    Bruce Forsyth
    British presenter, actor, comedian, singer, dancer and screenwriter (1928 - 2017)
    - +
     0
  • George Bernard Shaw All the sweetness of religion is conveyed to the world by the hands of story-tellers and image-makers. Without their fictions the truths of religion would for the multitude be neither intelligible nor even apprehensible; and the prophets would prophesy and the teachers teach in vain.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
    - +
     0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Next 
All hands famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com

Popular subjects

Popular authors