Hands Quotes
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The real economic cleavage is not... between employers and employed, but between all who do constructive work, from scientist to laborer, on the one hand, and all whose main interest is the preservation of existing proprietary rights upon the other, irrespective of whether they contribute to constructive work or not.
R. H. Tawney
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Shut up and let me see your jazz hands.
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance
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It's out of our hands. But it's not the ideal situation.
Chris Chambliss
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I am a courtier grave and serious Who is about to kiss your hand: Try to combine a pose imperious With a demeanour nobly bland.
W. S. Gilbert
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Don't rule out working with your hands. It does not preclude using your head.
Andy Rooney
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Brenna’s eyes widened. Raising a hand, she brushed his hair gently off his forehead. “Why do I keep telling you things I swore I’d take to my grave?” The contact shot electricity through his nerves. “Because you know I’ll always be your shield against the nightmares.
Nalini Singh
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We hold on so tightly that our hands are unavailable to reach out for the happiness we could gain by letting go.
M. J. Ryan
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I'm extremely worried. I'm worried about the survival of our species, worried about what we're doing, worried about being Americans, worried about depletion of resources. On the other hand, we are trying. We are trying to understand our impact on the environment.
T. C. Boyle
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For Satan always finds some mischief still for idle hands to do.
Isaac Watts
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In joined hands there is still some token of hope, in the clenched fist none.
Victor Hugo
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The script [for the movie based on the life of singer Connie Francis -- "Who's Sorry Now?"] is finished and is in the hands of several artists to see if somebody wants to film at the start of [2006].
Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine
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In the long run, global politics are bound to become increasingly uncongenial to the concentration of hegemonic power in the hands of a single state. Hence, America is not only the first, as well as the only, truly global superpower, but it is also likely to be the very last.
Zbigniew Brzezinski
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You can put these things into the hands of some Chinese and send him to Hong Kong and we'll have cleared chinks.
L. Ron Hubbard
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It's kind of like Pontius Pilate washing his hands.
Chris Shays
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I wish to call on you to join hands in the building of a world in which less people will be forced to flee, and in which refugees are protected until they can safely return home one day.
Sadako Ogata
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I have hands full of this radiance. It flows through my fingers. It doesn't diminish.
Anna Kamienska
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Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him? - Lady Macbeth
William Shakespeare
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where civil blood makes civil hands unclean
William Shakespeare
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The actors today really need the whip hand. They're so lazy. They haven't got the sense of pride in their profession that the less socially elevated musical comedy and music hall people or acrobats have. The theater has never been any good since the actors became gentlemen.
W. H. Auden
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I don’t want to be a person with full hands, resting from dreams, but a person full of dreams unable to rest his hands.
Tablo
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How many people have never raised their hand before?
Steve Martin
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Leave your thoughtlessness behind you then you may begin to understand. Clear the emptiness around you with the waving of your hand.
Van Morrison
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You know, there's still a lot of great songwriters out there who hand in songs. And there's a lot of brilliant singers and performers out there who sing other people's words. I enjoy doing both.
Jason Mraz
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The sanctified body is one whose hands are clean. The stain of dishonesty is not on them, the withering blight of ill-gotten gain has not blistered them, the mark of violence is not found upon them. They have been separated from every occupation that could displease God or injure a fellow-man.
Albert Benjamin Simpson