Quotes About Hands

The hand which scoops up the water is the first vessel. The fingers of both hands intertwined are the first basket. [p. 217]

You are a puppet, but in the hands of the infinite, which may be your own.

Privatization is that vaccination which does not make economy healthy,but only those hands that inject and their crooky friends more wealthy

Silence is a power only in the hands of enlightened minds, but weakness in the mind of helpless hands.

in that hushed hour between midnight and dawn when Morpheus' sable hands touch the rosy finger tips of Aurora and even the fairies are slumbering on their flowery couches

My hands look like my dad's and my mom's put together. She's a piano player, he was an artist, and I use the creative qualities I got from them in my fighting. But I don't just destroy with my hands; I also create: I cook and make art and garden.

I hope that I never have to work in a place that sells large quantities of jeans ever again. Jeans are rough! It used to kill my hands. I know that sounds prissy - I'm not prissy at all. But it did; it killed my hands. It was awful.

As an Englishwoman, you pick up a lot through osmosis. I've been watching the Queen all my life. But, yes, I did watch news footage and was able to pick a couple of little tics. For instance, she plays with her hands a lot and has a certain way of holding them on her lap when she's in public.

There are a lot of 7-footers that aren't good shot blockers whether it's their athleticism, their quick jump, their eye-hand coordination, their ability to get their hands on the ball. Part of it is just instinctual.

I have good voice inflection, that's why I'm good on radio. But on TV, I look too big because I move my hands around a lot.

You have to have a great fielder at shortstop, and you've got to have a guy that has good range and good hands in center field.

I have very girly hands and I use them a lot when I talk in a way that I think is very feminine.

I don't wear gloves when I work in the garden.

When public leaders turn public debates into words of war - 'enemies' 'go to hell' 'attack' - they are enabling the edgiest of their followers to take things into their hands, and unfortunately, some of them do.

My hands make me a little longer, and that's always a good thing.

No moon, sun, diamond, hands — fingertip, dot, ray, gauze, sea. pine green, pink glass, eye, mine, eraser, mud, mother, I am coming.

Behold! I am weary of my wisdom, like the bee that has gathered too much honey; I need hands outstretched to take it from me. I wish to spread it and bestow it, until the wise have once more become joyous in their folly, and the poor happy in their riches.

It is invisible hands that torment and bend us the worst

Religions belong to the rabble; after coming into contact with religious people I always feel that I must wash my hands.

So for now wave good-bye leave your hands held high

The Lord turned away washing His hands without soap and water Like a common housefly.

I've lived in Washington now for 44 years, and that's a lot of folly to witness up close. Whatever confidence and optimism I felt towards the central government when I got here on January 1, 1970 has pretty much dissipated at the hands of the government.

Even with all the advantages of retrospect, and a lot of witnesses dead and gone, you can't make your life look as if you intended it or you were consistent. All you can show is how you dealt with various hands.

I went to bed on the night of Brexit, of that vote for leaving the E.U., and I said to everyone it will be a 70/30: nobody wants to leave the E.U. I woke up on the bus in Glastonbury, and everybody had their heads in their hands. They could not believe it. I could not believe it.