Hand Quotes

In all your course, walk with God and follow Christ as a little, poor, helpless child, taking hold of Christ’s hand, keeping your eye on the mark of the wounds on his hands and side, whence came the blood that cleanses you from sin and hiding your nakedness under the skirt of the white shining robe of his righteousness.

~ Jonathan Edwards

When you need a helping hand, look inside you before anywhere else!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Side by side we'll fight the tide,That sweeps in to take us down.Hand in hand we'll both withstand,Even as we drown.

~ Kelly Creagh

- Why you?- (...) I’m the best.- Modest of you.- I am the best. Modesty has nothing to say about it.

~ Paul Hoffman

...the heart of a child can take forty-nine blows before it’s damaged for ever and what’s done can never be undone.

~ Paul Hoffman

...Again she did not seem to hear, still looking into Cale’s eyes. Then slowly, hopelessly, she dropped her gaze. “I understand,” she said. It was that, of course, that pierced him as if she had stabbed him through the heart. To him it was the sound of lost faith and it was unendurable. He felt he’d become a kind of god in her eyes, and it was simply impossible to give up her adoration.

~ Paul Hoffman

She held out her hand, like a man. He hesitated, then took the hand and shook it. It was very warm. You could not help but be aware of the wild passage of blood on the other side of its wall, veins, capillaries, sweat glands, tiny factories in the throes of complicated manufacture. [He] looked at the eyes and, knowing how eyes worked, was astonished, not for the first time, at the infinite complexity of Creation, wondering how this thing, this instrument for seeing, could transmit so clearly its entreaty while at the same time—-Look, I am only an eye—-denying that it was doing anything of the sort.

~ Peter Carey

Life is a lesson, when you could get it over by your hands, means you just learned it well.

~ Kambiz Shabankareh

You are never far removed from God’s love and mercy.

~ Jim George

Waddya want me to do? through my sling shot at him?

~ Shirley Hughes

Many are called, few are chosen.

~ Paul Hoffman

Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it as it is to its victims—the second it crushes, the first it intoxicates.

~ Paul Hoffman

And you don't have to pinch me to see if I'm real, either. How about you just place your hand in mine while we walk to the store, then you can see just how real I am, firsthand.

~ Steven L. Sheppard

It is at the times when I feel that I have nothing that the gem lies in the palm of my hand.

~ Holly A. Smith

Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.

~ Thomas Carlyle

Industry is fortune's right hand, and frugality its left.

~ John Ray

Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in the hope of pulling out an eel.

~ Leonardo Da Vinci

Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not at hand.

~ Thomas Aquinas

One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no one can lay a hand on our dreams.

~ E. V. Lucas

Never raise your hand to your children - it leaves your midsection unprotected.

~ Robert Orben

I would have taken whatever hand I was dealt. Space was it.

~ Story Musgrave

I don't like computers. I still like to do my drawings by hand.

~ Dieter Rams

A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.

~ Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand.

~ Henry David Thoreau

A strength to harm is perilous in the hand of an ambitious head.

~ Elizabeth I

We were aware of the fact that death walks hand in hand with struggle.

~ Stokely Carmichael

Scorpions like holes. We had to put our arms in the holes to dig out the smelting residues. We always performed critter checks before an excavation, but one morning, I put an arm in and felt a sharp pierce. When I brought my hand out, it was red and already swelling.

~ Sarah Parcak

Religion and political expediency go beautifully hand in hand.

~ Friedrich Dürrenmatt

The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.

~ George Washington

Perfection is attained by slow degrees it requires the hand of time.

~ Voltaire

Newspapers are the second hand of history. This hand, however, is usually not only of inferior metal to the other hands, it also seldom works properly.

~ Arthur Schopenhauer

God lends a helping hand to the man who tries hard.

~ Aeschylus

Even God lends a hand to honest boldness.

~ Menander

On the one hand, we'll never experience childbirth. On the other hand, we can open all our own jars.

~ Bruce Willis

A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.

~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.

~ Rabindranath Tagore

More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the watchful eye of caution.

~ James Thomson

Beauty and brains, pleasure and usability - they should go hand in hand.

~ Donald Norman

How many people here have telekenetic powers? Raise my hand.

~ Emo Philips

I wasn't a particularly brilliant student, but on the other hand, I was very active in Student Union affairs and in student politics.

~ César Milstein