Arms Quotes - page 10

Sometimes people damage paintings or sculpture because they love it. They throw their arms around a statue in a fit of hysterical passion and it falls over. (Elizabeth Kostova)
He wanted to put his arms around her, but she had a darkness that seemed to stand beside her like an acquaintance that would not go away. View quote
Elizabeth Strout
Perchance your prayers will earn your grace, but then you will see nothing of what comes to pass, as you will rest in the arms of the angels. Pray, lady; continue to pray! View quote
Alessandro Cagliostro
I can write with absolutely perfect penmanship with my feet. If I broke both my arms, I could still write a girl a love letter using just my toes. View quote
Ian Somerhalder
The Heart is a lonely hunter with only one desire! To find some lasting comfort in the arms of anothers fire...driven by a desperate hunger to the arms of a neon light, the heart is a lonely hunter when there's no sign of love in sight! View quote
Carson McCullers
Still, she knows one thing for certain: never judge a relationship unless you are the one wrapped up in its arms. View quote
Alice Hoffman
He flung his arms around her neck, but only once he saw Silvertoungue's back was turned. He never knew with fathers. "I'll save him, Meggie!" he wispered in her ear. "I'll bring Dustfinger back. This story will have a happy ending.I swear! View quote
Cornelia Funke
Gather up In the arms of your love-Those who expect No love from above. View quote
Langston Hughes
I can't understand why the front pages of newspapers can cover bird flu and swine flu and everybody is up in arms about that and we still haven't really woken up to the fact that so many women in sub-Saharan Africa - 60 percent of people in - infected with HIV are women. View quote
Annie Lennox
Courage ought to have eyes as well as arms. View quote
Henry George Bohn
The man who in times of popular excitement boldly and unflinchingly resists hot-tempered clamor for an unnecessary war, and thus exposes himself to the opprobrious imputation of a lack of patriotism or of courage, to the end of saving his country from a great calamity, is, as to "loving and faithfully serving his country," at least as good a patriot as the hero of the most daring feat of arms, and a far better one than those who, with an ostentatious pretense of superior patriotism, cry for war before it is needed, especially if then they let others do the fighting. (Carl Schurz)
I feel like life is really short, and it's important to enjoy yourself and embrace whatever comes your way, whether it's a challenging day or a great day, just welcome it with open arms. No matter who you are, you can't escape challenges; they are part of life. View quote
Miranda Kerr
If all else fails, we will simply have to drug our attendants, overpower the guards, raise the oppressed peasants to arms, and take over the government. View quote
Elizabeth Peters
Grossing Out dealt with the western nations selling arms to the Third World and exploiting these countries. View quote
Terry Southern
There is nothing we can do about the lynching now, as we are out-numbered and without arms. View quote
Ida B. Wells-Barnett
It's a good thing I don't read everything Eddie says, or I'd be up in arms and not enjoying my life. View quote
Sammy Hagar
Not to be vain, but I have nice long legs, so I like to accentuate them. Find what part of your body you love most - it can be your arms, your chest, your legs - and emphasize that. View quote
Khloe Kardashian
Beware, my body and my soul, beware above all of crossing your arms and assuming the sterile attitude of the spectator, for life is not a spectacle, a sea of griefs is not a proscenium, and a man who wails is not a dancing bear. View quote
Aime Cesaire
I'm attracted to long-legged girls with long arms and a little head. View quote
Alvin Ailey
I saw a drummer play once when I was a kid and I thought, that's really cool. You know, you're moving. You're using your arms and fingers. So I tried it and I loved it. View quote
Bill Kreutzmann
In addition, the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act provides protection for those in the firearms industry from lawsuits arising out of the criminal or unlawful acts of people who misuse their products. (Bob Ney)
I take time to get close to, and I don't immediately throw my arms round someone. View quote
Bernard Arnault
It's true that I am not from the south and I have a certain reserve. I take time to get close to, and I don't immediately throw my arms round someone. But it is more a question of style. View quote
Bernard Arnault
It's the most amazing feeling to hold your child in your arms. View quote
Chris O'Donnell
These days baseball is different. You come to spring training, you get your legs ready, you arms loose, your agents ready, your lawyer lined up. View quote
Dave Winfield