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- Nov 07, 2020
Hands Quotes
On whose hands hold wealth, power, and craft.
Hands shows up here mostly as a metaphor for control - who holds wealth, who creates it, and who is trusted with responsibility - rather than anything literal. For a related theme of doing rather than holding, see Action.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Both young children and old people have a lot of time on their hands. That's probably why they get along so well.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think there is some real therapy in getting your hands in the dirt and working with food.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I took a job in the U.S. because I wanted to work on products that would get into end users' hands. In Norway, most of the jobs are in server software, niche stuff.
- Extended
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think it's fair to pinpoint Asia in terms of piracy. It's a worldwide problem. With 'The Expendables 3,' piracy extended everywhere, and over 10 percent of it was in the United States. So I don't want to put my hands over my eyes. It's a shame there is no DVD business in a lot of Asia, certainly China and India.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sequestration was not designed to be anyone's ideal method for getting our hands around government spending, and it certainly isn't mine.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like you have seven people with their hands up. I gotta make a choice. Y'know, that's tough. Sometimes I gotta go with someone that has an idea and make several calls in a row, because they got an idea.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
We started the company out of frustration with the employer that we had because we were building great stuff and there was no way that this stuff was ever going to get into the hands of the people who could use it.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the end of all this, Russia held in her hands a vast belt of land running from the Baltic sea in the north to the Black Sea in the south, comprising eleven nations with a population of 100 million people.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
For most of the countries I visit, getting affordable energy in the hands of the people is a preoccupation.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020