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Quotes About Arms

Darkness has completely descended onto the landscape and I stood up and stretched my arms above my head and I wondered what it would be like if it were a perfect world. Only god knows. And he is dead.
~ David Wojnarowicz
pliée dans un grand châle qui lui couvrait la tête et la poitrine et qu'elle tenait serré sur elle en croisant les bras.
~ Jean Giono
She cleared her throat. "They discovered, to their eeeeever-last-ing horr-or"—here Mrs. Henscher's voice rose to such a shriek that Norman imagined fine crystal shattering halfway across the county—"an eeeeevil witch among them!" Now she began to wave her arms
~ Elizabeth Cody Kimmel
He smelled the scent of roses and it nearly maddened him. Or perhaps he was already mad. "Run now," he whispered. She stared at him, refusing to move. "Very well," he snarled, and took her into his arms.
~ Elizabeth Hoyt
And his simple bravery, his quiet pride, finally broke her. She let the cloth slip from her fingers and bent down to kiss him. His reaction was immediate and decided. He wrapped his strong arms around her waist and pulled her into his lap, forcing her to straddle his legs. He cradled the back of her head in the spread of his fingers, angled his head for a better fit, and opened his mouth over hers. And, oh, the man knew how to kiss.
~ Elizabeth Hoyt
We fled you others, corrupt compatriots, love without a bed, in the woods its dark arms.
~ Alice Notley
Santa," said the little boy in Mack's arms. "Satan," Mack corrected him. "Satan! Satan!
~ Alisa Kwitney
she felt as if her entire body were glowing with the taste of sunlight, of wind blowing in wide spaces and trees reaching their burdened arms to boundless skies.
~ Alison Croggon
In the steady light of her power,she pressed a kiss upon his mouth and breathed two words into the soft caress."Amore mio." She felt his arms circle her,his lips curling into a smile against her own. "In Russian," she added ,"it is lyubov moya.
~ Alison Goodman
There is going to be a nuclear arms race in the Middle East if Iran gets a nuclear weapon. And you are going to see it in Egypt, in Turkey, in the Emirates. All of those people will want that.
~ John Barrasso
The major political battles about guns in our society concern handguns and assault weapons, not long arms like hunting rifles.
~ Jackson Katz
I was doing an investigative article on arms trafficking that was taking me through Eastern Europe and the Middle East. And after I had interviewed a helicopter pilot who had been ferrying weapons into Liberia, I realized as I left the restaurant that I was being followed and set up for an ambush.
~ Peter Landesman
We would not accept any country telling us who to buy weapons from and who not to buy from.
~ Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
The sole purpose of nuclear weapons must be to deter their use by others.
~ Dianne Feinstein
It's not fair for the U.S. to spend, on arms and weapons, so much money and then not spend on health care the money that is needed.
~ Óscar Arias
There is an opportunity - for the first time - for a global deal to control the movement of small arms, such as AK47s and anti-aircraft rocket launchers, as well as heavier weapons like battle tanks.
~ Hilary Benn
Our - our friends can't trust us anymore. You know, Ukraine was a nuclear-armed state. They gave away their nuclear arms with the understanding that we would protect them. We won't even give them offensive weapons.
~ Ben Carson
In 1791, the right to bear arms to defend against an over-reaching government wasn't theoretical. Today, it's hard to imagine physical weapons serving the same purpose. But it's easy to see how hacktivists might - especially if you broaden the opponents to include hate groups and rapacious multinationals.
~ Marcus Sakey
The United States must ensure that Iran does not attain nuclear weapons, as this poses a direct threat to our interests, including Israel, and would in all likelihood provoke a regional arms race.
~ Joe Sestak
The problem is that the global arms trade is entirely free of international regulation. In a world in which the flow of consumer goods is governed by a plethora of international conventions and regulations, deadly weapons have an uncanny knack of slipping through the net.
~ Hilary Benn
A lot of weekend players struggle with putting because they have too much tension in their hands and arms, both at address and during the stroke. Tension can turn a technically perfect motion into a herky-jerky mess, especially on those knee-knockers.
~ Jordan Spieth
The FARC has given up their arms. They are now a political party. They are now doing politics, which is what a peace process was all about.
~ Juan Manuel Santos
It is of the greatest importance that people and governments in many more countries than ours should realize that it is more dangerous to have access to nuclear arms than not to possess them.
~ Alva Myrdal
You can tailor garments all you want, but if it doesn't fit in the arms or legs, it never will.
~ Amar'e Stoudemire