48 quotes found
“Fame is like a shaved pig with a greased tail, and it is only after it has slipped through the hands of some thousands, that some fellow, by mere chance, holds on to it!”
“God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.”
“God has given us two hands - one to receive with and the other to give with. We are not cisterns made for hoarding we are channels made for sharing.”
“God's the final judge for Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash too. That's solely in the hands of God.”
“My knowledge of electrical subjects was not acquired in a methodical manner but was picked up from such books as I could get hold of and from such experiments as I could make with my own hands.”
“I forgot to shake hands and be friendly. It was an important lesson about leadership.”
“I wouldn't know how to design. I couldn't even if I wanted to, for I can't draw, and a pair of scissors in my hands becomes a dangerous weapon.”
“I want someone who can trust that my big hands are going to take care of them.”
“Alliance - in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.”
“France is a place where the money falls apart in your hands but you can't tear the toilet paper.”
“What we need is more money back in the hands of Americans of any economic standing and so raising taxes right now doesn't make sense.”
“I talk to student-athletes. I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes. You need to get an education, keep your hands clean and try to represent the university.”
“Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.”
“Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt.”
“Just remember, you can't climb the ladder of success with your hands in your pockets.”
“Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands.”
“In not my, but our collective hands, is held the promise of change.”
“It's not like I'm this glamour diva who hands everything over and I just sit on my throne at home.”
“Don't accumulate if you do not need. The excess of wealth in your hands is for the society, and you are the trustee for the same.”
“We need not be afraid of the future, for the future will be in our own hands.”
