Quotes by Hands Our language has become a tired and inefficient thing in the hands of journalists and writers who have nothing to say. Colin Wilson tiredlanguagehands If you can train your senses to perceive the movement of the minute hand of a clock, what is to stop you for training them to 'slow down' when you look at a tree or a puddle? Colin Wilson trainingtreehands He released her with obvious reluctance and shoved open his door, then came around to open her door. His chivalry brought an even broader smile. "Bet this doesn't last long", she teased. He took her hand. "You keep waiting for me to open it, and I will keep coming around. Colleen Coble doorslonghands Bad things sometimes happen to good people; the key to happiness is try to make the best of, and be thankful for the hand we're dealt Colleen Houck keyshandspeople I think explicit love scenes are a turn off unless it's the kind you read with one hand. Colleen McCullough kindhandsthinking I've lately had two spiders Crawling upon my startled hopes-- Now though thy friendly hand has brushed 'em from me, Yet still they crawl offensive to mine eyes: I would have some kind friend to tread upon 'em. Colley Cibber eyetwohands The problem is once you've written the opening paragraph and worked out how the rest of the story will go in your head, there's nothing in it for you. I write in longhand using disposable fountain pens on the right-hand side of the notebook for the first draft, then I rewrite some of the sentences and paragraphs on the left-hand side. Colm Toibin notebookwritinghands I am the unarmed black kid who maybe needed a hand, but instead was given a bullet. Common blackkidshands A U.N. study claims the happiest country in the world is Switzerland. When asked why they're so happy, Swiss people couldn't answer because their hands were counting money and their mouths were full of chocolate. Conan O'Brien countryhandspeople You cannot be on one hand dedicated to peace and on the other dedicated to violence. Those two things are irreconcilable. Condoleezza Rice wartwohands Any time you have a situation in which you are calling for more time rather than calling for Iraq to immediately comply, it plays into the hands of Saddam Hussein. Condoleezza Rice iraqplayhands When a man comes to me, I accept him at his best, not at his worst. Why make so much ado? When a man washes his hands before paying a visit, and you receive him in that clean state, you do not thereby stand surety for his always having been clean in the past. Confucius menhandspast If one learns from others, but does not think, one will be bewildered. If, on the other hand, one thinks but does not learn from others, one will be in peril. Confucius yogahandsthinking Great is the man who can overcome the Confucius overcomingmenhands A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses. If you are generous, you will gain everything. Confucius rosegivinghands Women and people of low birth are very hard to deal with. If you are friendly to them, they get out of hand, and if you keep your distance, they resent it. Confucius womendistancehands Confucius say... politician is one who shakes your hand before elections and your confidence after. Confucius electionpoliticianhands On matters beyond his ken a gentleman speaks with caution. If names are not right, words are misused. When words are misused, affairs go wrong. When affairs go wrong, courtesy and music droop, law and justice fail. And when law and justice fail them, a people can move neither hand nor foot. So a gentleman must be ready to put names in speech, to put words into deeds. A gentleman is nowise careless of words. Confucius lawhandsmoving If the search for riches were sure to be successful, though I should become a groom with a whip in my hand to get them, I will do so. As the search may not be successful, I will follow after that which I love. Confucius successfulmayhands Who heeds not the future will find sorrow at hand Confucius futuresorrowhands«9899100101102103104105106107108»
