Hands Quotes

“Isn't it weird when you have 1 hand that can do everything, but the other other hand is just like "I don't know how to hold a pencil.”
― Skylar Blue

“His hands keep turning into
birds, and his hands keep flying away
from him. Eventually the birds must land.”
― Richard Siken, Crush

“Amory: Darling girl.

[They kiss. Another pause and then she seizes his hand, covers it with kisses, and holds it to her breast.]

Rosalind [sadly]: I love your hands, more than anything. I see them often when you're away from me--so tired; I know every line of them. Dear hands!

[Their eyes meet for a second and then she begins to cry--a tearless sobbing.]”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald

“We first create in the mind, then the hands. But we stop creating if there is no heart.”
― Richie Norton

“Don't you just love when babies hold your finger with their whole hand...”
― Nitya Prakash

“If you would attain real freedom, you must be the slave of philosophy. Epicurus, quoted in Seneca, Epistles 8.7”
― Ward Farnsworth, The Practicing Stoic: A Philosophical User's Manual

“Șor: Când o să beau, o să mă spăl înăuntru. Dumnezeu se uită la inima omului, aceea să fie spălată; de mâini puțin îi pasă.”
― Ronetti Roman, Manasse

“Keep squeezing my hand then and complaining at the same time, you'll see some real insolence," she sputtered.”
― Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Gods of Jade and Shadow

“My hands.
Strong and callous.
They are industrious.
Grasping. Digging. Hauling. Shaping.
My tools.”
― Richelle E. Goodrich, Being Bold: Quotes, Poetry, & Motivations for Every Day of the Year

“I love knowing how important my single pair of hands is.”
― Jessica Marie Baumgartner, The Magic of Nature: Meditations & Spells to Find Your Inner Voice

“People often said that eyes showed person's soul, but I'd always thought it was hands that spoke the truth.”
― Veronica Rossi, Rebel Spy

“Our hands are the tool of tools that we need to achieve. Our hands describe more than there is to their physique. Our hands are extensions of our minds, in as much as the branches are fruits of the roots of a tree. The rest is determined by the effort, persistence and consistency, whether we bear fruits or not.”
― Goitsemang Mvula

“People want to have wings like birds, but birds only have wings, no hands, and hand is superior to wings!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“And I feel your empty hands on me
And I want to set them on fire.”
― Laura Gentile, Daughterbody I: a self-exorcism through poetry

“An eternal need to be held by the hands you wanted to hold forever.”
― Nitya Prakash

“SOCIAL SERVICE: My grandfather used to say, 'If you wish to help, what your right hand does, your left should not know!' Your loving help should humbly remain between you and God, with the one you helped, being the third to know!”
― Adiela Akoo

“There is something about that touch, that act of consecration, which turns a prayer into a pulse that ripples down to the toes. Just as God comes to us through water and wine, God comes to us through touch, through the holy acts of holy hands.

Through touch, God gave us the power to injure or to heal, to wage war or to wash feet. Let us not forget the gravity of that. Let us not forget the call.”
― Rachel Held Evans, Searching for Sunday: Loving, Leaving, and Finding the Church

“Grasshoppers grow crops never:
No hands they have to hold spades;
Nor have they harrows to level fields;
Only have they long trunks to suck.”
― Geeta Tripathee

“COVID-19 has made shaking hands a fond memory of the past.”
― Steven Magee

“Anika had the door halfway closed, but she paused at my question.
‘My mum used to say that you have two hands: one to help yourself, and one to help others. So yes, I think it’s a good thing.’ Then she sighed. ‘Though sometimes I wonder if the hand we use to help others moves a bit slower and with a little less purpose than the one we use to help ourselves.’
And with that, she closed the door.”
― Danielle Binks, The Year the Maps Changed

“Our troubled world today needs hands -- helping, giving, loving, and caring hands -- we need a lot of them, not fingers -- pointing fingers -- there are too many of them.”
― Andawn F

“Love is similar to fire. Because none of us can master it. Fire burns your hands, while love deals with your heart and mind.”
― Mwanandeke Kindembo

“I have sat in the impossible places that existed leagues beyond the reach of the prose of men, the touch of friends, and the encouragement of family. And in these horribly famished places where hope languished and desperation ruled, I eventually fell to exhaustion and laid my life in the frigid embrace of an awaiting death only to find that instead I had fallen into the warm hands of a loving God. And while these words are the prose of yet another man, the hands that they speak of are not.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“I have repeatedly found that the darkness is often the thickest at the very moment that it is about to perish at the hands of the light.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“When Christmas has passed, if I find that I am none the better for having engaged it, the only explanation that I can muster up is that I can be handed the greatest of gifts, yet still have the emptiest of hands. And finding myself in that dreadful condition, I am left to assume that the fool within me has chosen to live with the hands that now define me instead of embracing the God Who wishes to fill me.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Hands are the windows to a man’s soul.”
― Garth Stein, The Art of Racing in the Rain

“Do not bite the hands that feed you and do not feed the mouth that bites you”
― Ankala Subbarao

“If I think that what I need are the things that my hands craft, I will miss the fact that what I need are the hands of the God who crafted me.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“A black man's revolution is like a candlestick in the wind, if there is no one to cover it with the palms of their hands against the wind, it fizzles out halfway.”
― Elijah Onyemmeri

“As time is always running, we should say the clock has legs rather than hands.”
― Anthony Liccione