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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
- Nov 07, 2020
Guys come to play against Brazil and want to intimidate, putting their hands on us, talking, wanting to hit us.
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When I compete, I love a huge crowd, expectation, pressure, and I like to have nerves: the butterflies flying and my hands shaking. This way, I am completely amped, focused, and ready; otherwise, I tend to be to relaxed, content, and don't perform at my maximal potential.
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As individuals, we professional women need to learn how to raise our hands and ask for more throughout our careers.
- People
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Because religion has such a compelling hold on the deep psyches of so many people, feminists cannot afford to leave it in the hands of the fathers.
- Challenges
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Life presents itself in constantly changing ways, but you're able to accept the challenges, rather than recoil, throw up your hands, and go on a binge.
- Happy
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I could never have dreamt of the kind of career I had, but I was always happy with the ball in my hands or at my feet.
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It's true I always like to mix femininity and something a bit masculine. It's the reason I love skirts with high heels and tights, and no handbag because I love having my hands in my pockets.
- Mystery
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Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.
- Civilization
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If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts.
- Cool
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It was cool to meet Cris Carter. That dude has some of the best hands to have played the game.
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You shouldn't put your hands on a woman. Simple as that.
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When it comes to rapacious 19th century capitalism, my family's hands are clean.
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