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Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.
The hand is man's most valuable servant; its dexterity enables it to respond to his slightest bidding.
Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our capacity to mold ourselves.
My uncle is in the hall of fame for creating by hand some of the most intricate Indian Mardi Gras garb.
I'm Machiavelli's offspring, I'm the king of New York, king of the coast, one hand, I juggle them both.
I would I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours.
When you have a brush in your hand, inking a beautiful woman is a lot like running your hands over her.
Whatever the situation at hand, that's what I'm dealing with and trying to be true to it in that moment.
Do you know how helpless you feel if you have a full cup of coffee in your hand and you start to sneeze?
The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.
There ain't nobody I'd rather have alongside me in a fight than my mama with a broken bottle in her hand.
Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.
We've got ballots flying around, being counted by hand, arriving by truck and in God knows whose custody.
Well, my hand never fell off, and within no time, I was bowling competitively in leagues and tournaments.
Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.
I'm not here to perform. I'm here to sign autographs. You have to wait till I come back with my own hand.
For ten years Caesar ruled with an iron hand. Then with a wooden foot, and finally with a piece of string.
You know when you go into your pocket and feel another hand in there? Well, that's Premier Kathleen Wynne.
I've done auditions where the casting director is taking the paper out of my hand in the middle of reading.
The lesson I learned is that sometimes the task you have at hand needs all of your concentration and focus.
I play citified Count Basie piano. As few notes as possible, my left hand in my pocket, that kind of stuff.
He was a great man. He taught himself how to walk again, to write with his left hand. My father was a hero.
It's not my job to hold your hand. It's my job to take motivated people and show them how to become better.
Hand washing is the first basic step towards achieving any millennium goals for development. It saves lives.
The sharpest memory of our old-fashioned Christmas eve is my mother's hand making sure I was settled in bed.
Economic growth and human development need to go hand in hand. Human values need to be advocated vigorously.
I think space and music go hand in hand in the sense that they give a little more mystery and magic to life.
I got attention by being funny at school, pretending to be retarded, and jumping around with a deformed hand.
I've done, on video, 150-pound dumbbells in each hand -I think it was, like, twenty two reps - on an incline.
It's a disappointment to lose key players. On the other hand it creates an opportunity to play other players.
On the other hand, I believe there's hope, because the breakdown and the repair are happening simultaneously.
To play sweep arpeggios correctly, you have to mute each note with the left hand immediately after picking it.
A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand.
Whenever you start a new business, the sheer number of variables at hand makes failure a constant possibility.
Life just doesn't hand you things. You have to get out there and make things happen. that's the exciting part.
I was lucky to have my dad in my life. As crazy as things got, I always had him to put his hand on my shoulder.
Success without someone to share it with is hollow indeed. On the other hand, it beats the heck out of failure.
Sometimes you feel you have the truth of a moment in your hand, then it slips through your fingers and is lost.
The policemen or soldiers are only a gun in the establishments hand. They make the racist secure in his racism.
The Beatles were a group made up of four very complex men, and my small hand could not have broken these men up.
Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses.
Back when I watched 'Future Boy Conan,' I thought I might like to try my hand at animation, but now, not at all.
I'm a frustrated stand-up comic. If you hand me a microphone and I get one laugh, then I'll go on for 20 minutes.
I want to be, like, a fertility minister. Like, someone who takes you by the hand and tells you that it'll be OK.
I sometimes sit and draw people on the bus, or some fantasy hybrid animal. You know, wherever the hand will lead.
Managing is like holding a dove in your hand. Squeeze too hard and you kill it, not hard enough and it flies away.
I've always written by hand. Mostly with a fountain pen, but sometimes with a pencil - especially for corrections.
I can still crack a safe with one hand tied behind my back. I'm not proud of it. But I was always against society.
Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand.
I am falling apart. My hand is falling apart. I can't shake hands. I had arthritis, and I had an operation for it.