Quotes with left-hand

Quotes 201 till 220 of 717.

  • Mahatma Gandhi I claim that in losing the spinning wheel we lost our left lung. We are, therefore, suffering from galloping consumption. The restoration of the wheel arrests the progress of the fell disease.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Bruce Parry I couldn't get to sleep at night without saying the Lord's Prayer because, when I was young, I felt I was touched by the hand of Jesus, and hated myself for challenging it.
    Source: As quoted in Bruce Parry: My job doesnt allow me a private life by Cassandra Jardine in The Telegraph (19 September 1007)
    Bruce Parry
     
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  • Abraham Lincoln I desire to so conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of power, I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Bruce Cockburn I did a lot of writing for a lot of different kinds of bands that I was in and out of during those five years and that left me with a little body of songs that I liked better when I played alone, so I ended up going out solo and very soon made my first album.
    Bruce Cockburn
    Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (1945 - )
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  • Clare Boothe Luce I don't have a warm personal enemy left. They've all died off. I miss them terribly because they helped define me.
    Clare Boothe Luce
    American diplomat and writer (1903 - 1987)
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  • Ezra Pound I dunno what my 23 infantile years in America signify. I left as soon as motion was autarchic - I mean my motion.
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • Alan Bean I feel like there's too many paintings left unpainted that I just don't want to take the time away.
    Alan Bean
    American naval officer and aviator (1932 - 2018)
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  • Umberto Eco I feel that I am a scholar who only with the left hand writes novels.
    Umberto Eco
    Italian writer and critic (1932 - 2016)
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  • Frank Lloyd Wright I find it hard to believe that the machine would go into the creative artist's hand even were that magic hand in true place. It has been too far exploited by industrialism and science at expense to art and true religion.
    Frank Lloyd Wright
    American architect (1867 - 1959)
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  • Augustus I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.
    Augustus
    Roman emperor (63 - 14)
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  • Richard Dawkins I get the feeling more and more that religion is being left behind.
    Richard Dawkins
    English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (1941 - )
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  • Alejo Carpentier I gladly accepted the commission but was uncertain about what the end result would be. On the one hand, Cuban music was conquering the world; being heard everywhere, and our small island was already producing one of the popular musical genres of the 20th century.
    Alejo Carpentier
    Cuban novelist, essayist, and musicologist (1904 - 1980)
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  • Bruce Springsteen I had tried to go to college, and I didn't really fit in. I went to a real narrow-minded school where people gave me a lot of trouble, and I was hounded off the campus - I just looked different and acted different, so I left school.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Noel Coward I have always paid income tax. I object only when it reaches a stage when I am threatened with having nothing left for my old age - which is due to start next Tuesday or Wednesday.
    Noel Coward
    British writer (1899 - 1973)
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  • Charles de Gaulle I have come to the conclusion that politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
    Charles de Gaulle
    French statesman (1890 - 1970)
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  • Anne Enright I have no place left to live but in my own heart.
    Source: De samenkomst (2010) 178
    Anne Enright
    Irish writer (1962 - )
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  • Sydney Smith I have, alas, only one illusion left, and that is the Archbishop of Canterbury.
    Sydney Smith
    English writer and cleric (1856 - 1934)
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  • Frank Moore Colby I know of no more disagreeable situation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at.
    Frank Moore Colby
    American Editor, Essayist (1865 - 1925)
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  • Brigitte Bardot I leave before being left. I decide.
    Brigitte Bardot
    French fashion model, singer and actress (1934 - )
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  • Andy Hertzfeld I left General Magic in 1996 to become an Internet hobbyist - got a T-1 line to my house. At one point I had all four food banks of the Bay Area hosted from this house here.
    Andy Hertzfeld
    American software engineer and innovator (1953 - )
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