Hands Quotes - page 6

It is necessary to keep one's compass in one's eyes and not in the hand, for the hands execute, but the eye judges. (Michelangelo)
One should never trust a person who, while assuring you of something, puts his hands on his heart. View quote
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
A new era will dawn in Africa, when the impoverished masses of a nation rise up to rescue their right to a decent life from the hands of the ruling oligarchies. View quote
Che Guevara
A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with his hands and his brain and his heart is an artist. View quote
Louis Nizer
If I wasn't writing poems, I'd be washing my hands all the time. View quote
Sherman Alexie
The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the words. View quote
Stéphane Mallarmé
Do you believe in fairies?...If you believe, clap your hands! View quote
J. M. Barrie
If there is anything which it is the duty of the whole people to never entrust to any hands but their own that thing is the preservation of their own liberties and institutions. View quote
Abraham Lincoln
By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung. View quote
William Collins
I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess. View quote
Martin Luther
Whether you agree with me, disagree with me, like me or loathe me, don't bind my hands when I am negotiating on behalf of the British people. (John Major)
Cruelty and fear shake hands together. View quote
Honoré de Balzac
Letting go helps us to live in a more peaceful state of mind and helps restore our balance. It allows others to be responsible for themselves and for us to take our hands off situations that do not belong to us. This frees us from unnecessary stress. View quote
Melody Beattie
God, I felt certain, did not mind that I didn't press my hands together to pray. I was casual, but I was sincere. I knew that God existed as the Correct Answer inside my chest. View quote
Augusten Burroughs
I want him to see the flowers in my eyes and hear the songs in my hands. View quote
Francesca Lia Block
We know we cannot plant seeds with closed fists. To sow, we must open our hands. View quote
Adolfo Perez Esquivel
Baby wipes are great for everything! For wiping babies' butts, as an eye-makeup remover, to wipe the counter, to clean my hands at the airport, just everything. View quote
Bethenny Frankel
Love and peace of mind do protect us. They allow us to overcome the problems that life hands us. They teach us to survive... to live now... to have the courage to confront each day. View quote
Bernie Siegel
Ancient metaphysics underwent many changes at the hands of medieval thinkers who brought it in line with the dominant religious and theological movements of their day. View quote
Wilhelm Dilthey
Great cooking favors the prepared hands. View quote
Jacques Pepin
In the hands of a great poet, words have ways of affecting us in ways we don't understand. (Kenneth Branagh)
The time has come when advertising in some hands has reached the status of a science. View quote
Claude C. Hopkins
Your hands, your eyes, your voice, your thoughts are your servants. View quote
Loretta Young
When you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren't smart enough to get out of jury duty. View quote
Norm Crosby
There is a brief moment when all there is in a man's mind and soul and spirit is reflected through his eyes, his hands, his attitude. This is the moment to record. View quote
Yousuf Karsh