George W. Bush Quotes, Cutting Quotes, Hands Quotes

I'm honored to shake the hand of a brave Iraqi citizen who had his hand cut off by Saddam Hussein.

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The hand is no different from what it creates.

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No man pursues what he has at hand. No man recognizes the need of pursuit until that which he desires has escaped him.

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But the close withdrew: the hand softened. It was over-- the moment.

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I must say... that I ruined myself: and that nobody, great or small, can be ruined except by his own hand.

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Directors have a tendency to use their hands like orchestra conductors. They don't realize that the actor is looking at their faces, anyway.

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Tags : Alan J. Pakula Quotes , Hands Quotes , Directors Quotes

Ernest [Hemmingway] was always ready to lend a helping hand to the one on the rung above him.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Art Quotes , Hands Quotes

The devil ain't got no power over me. The devil come, and me shake hands with the devil. Devil have his part to play. Devil's a good friend, too... because when you don't know him, that's the time he can mosh you down.

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Tags : Bob Marley Quotes , Good Friend Quotes , Hands Quotes

Is it not better to intimate our astonishment as we pass through this world if it be only for a moment ere we are swallowed up in the yeast of the abyss? I will lift up my hands and say Kosmos.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Hands Quotes

Your life is not your own. Keep your hands off it.

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Tags : Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes , Hands Quotes

If, like Hume, I had all manner of adornment in my power, I would still have reservations about using them. It is true that some readers will be scared off by dryness. But isn't it necessary to scare off some if in their case the matter would end up in bad hands?

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Tags : Immanuel Kant Quotes , Philosophical Quotes , Hands Quotes

I stand amid the roar Of a surf-tormented shore, And I hold within my hand Grains of golden sand- How few! yet how they creep Through my fingers to the deep, While I weep- while I weep!

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Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Hands Quotes , Golden Quotes

Great is the man who can overcome the world, but greater still is the man who can overcome himself, for he will have the world spinning on the palm of his hand.

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Tags : Confucius Quotes , Men Quotes , Hands Quotes

When lovely woman stoops to folly and Paces about her room again, alone, She smooths her hair with automatic hand, And puts a record on the gramophone.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Hair Quotes , Hands Quotes

Holding this book in your hand, sinking back in your soft armchair, you will say to yourself: perhaps it will amuse me. And after you have read this story of great misfortunes, you will no doubt dine well, blaming the author for your own insensitivity, accusing him of wild exaggeration and flights of fancy. But rest assured: this tragedy is not a fiction. All is true.

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Destiny waits in the hand of God, not in the hands of statesmen.

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Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Technology Quotes , Hands Quotes

If you shall marry, You give away this hand, and this is mine; You give away heaven's vows, and those are mine; You give away myself, which is known mine; For I by vow am so embodied yours That she which marries you must marry me-- Either both or none.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Hands Quotes , Giving Quotes

I fought linotype and montype for some time because it would not justify as well as handset could be made to do; but at last, as always happens, the machine outdid the hand, and got all the best types on it.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Hands Quotes , Design Quotes

Kiss the feet of Popes provided their hands are tied.

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