Little Hands Quotes:

All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand! Oh, oh, oh!

- William Shakespeare

source: 'Macbeth' (1606) act 5, sc. 1, l. [55]

topic: Hands, Lady Macbeth, Guilt, Guilty Conscience, Little Hands

Many do with opportunities as children do at the seashore; they fill their little hands with sand, and then let the grains fall through, one by one, till all are gone.

- Thomas Jones

topic: Children, Fall, Opportunity, Little Hands, Seashore

The gruel that children's little hands have stirredIs sweeter than nectar.

- Thiruvalluvar

topic: Children, Hands, Littles, Little Hands, Nectar

I see you young and soft oh little baby Little feet, little hands, little baby One year of crying and the words creep up inside Creep into your mind So much to say

- Dave Matthews

topic: Baby, Hands, Years, Little Hands

The world is full of wonders and miracles but man takes his little hand and covers his eyes and sees nothing.

- Baal Shem Tov

topic: Eye, Men, Hands, Little Hands

I am but a small pencil in the hand of a writing God

- Mother Teresa

topic: Writing, Hands, Making A Difference, Love Letter, Little Hands

I'm a little pencil in the hand of a writing God, who is sending a love letter to the world.

- Mother Teresa

topic: Love, Marriage, God, Love Letter, Making A Difference In The World

My life is flashing lights and pointing fingers and uninvited visitors. Inches away, humans flatten their little hands against the wall of glass that separates us.The glass says you are this and we are that and that is how it will always be.

- Katherine Applegate

topic: Wall, Glasses, Light, Little Hands, Flashing Lights

We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.

- Carl Jung

topic: Change, Acceptance, Thoughtful, Managing Change, Memories Dreams Reflections

Corporations are legal fictions created by the State to shield executives from liability… It’s like if I had a little hand-puppet, and I went to rob a bank, and the hand-puppet held the little gun and told people to hand over all the money, and then the hand-puppet grabbed the money and ran out, and then I got caught and I handed the hand-puppet over the police and then the police tried the hand-puppet, put the hand-puppet in jail, and I get to keep all the money.

- Stefan Molyneux

topic: Gun, Hands, Jail, Little Hands

My love has placed her little hand With noble faith in mine, And vowed that wedlock's sacred band Our nature shall entwine. My love has sworn, with sealing kiss, With me to live -- to die; I have at last my nameless bliss: As I love -- loved am I!

- Charlotte Bronte

source: Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). “The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.223, Penguin

topic: Kissing, Hands, Sacred, Little Hands

Under the summer roses When the flagrant crimson Lurks in the dusk Of the wild red leaves, Love, with little hands, Comes and touches you With a thousand memories, And asks you Beautiful, unanswerable questions.

- Carl Sandburg

topic: Beautiful, Summer, Memories, Little Hands, Red Leaves

Home! That was what they meant, those caressing appeals, Those soft touches wafted through the air, those invisible little hands pulling and tugging, all one way.

- Kenneth Grahame

topic: Home, Air, Hands, Little Hands, Wind In The Willows

The mother- poor invaded soul- finds even the bathroom door no bar to hammering little hands.

- Charlotte Perkins Gilman

source: Charlotte Perkins Gilman (2015). “Collected Works of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Short Stories, Novels, Poems and Essays: The Yellow Wallpaper, What Diantha Did, Women and Economics, The Crux, Moving the Mountain, Herland and other works from the prominent American feminist, sociologist and novelist”, p.827, e-artnow

topic: Mother, Doors, Hands, Little Hands

I'm always hearing warnings about keeping your belongings close to you [in Ho Chi Minh City] as thieves who ride motorbikes are adept at snatching things off a person as they ride by, but I personally have never seen it. Funny though, I don't hear folks talk about pick pockets but it's happened to me twice. Beware of that cute little sweetheart and stay away from those talented little hands.

- Doug Rice

source: Source: www.expatarrivals.com

topic: Cute, Hands, Cities, Little Hands, Adept

They love 3-D. It's fun to watch a movie in 3-D with your children, or with a group of children, because, from time to time, you see little hands reaching up to grab things that they think are right there. It's remarkable and it does, obviously, add another dimension, literally, to the movie.

- Steve Carell

source: "Steve Carell Interview DESPICABLE ME". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 5, 2010.

topic: Little Hands, Reaching Up

The original item looked like a little hand cart with the figure of a man mounted on a platform between the wheels. The man's outstretched arm always pointed south.

- Kit Williams

topic: Men, Hands, Arms, Little Hands, Carts

I'll start drinking tea over coffee when the big hand is on Never and the little hand is on Ain't Gonna Happen.

- James Lileks

topic: Drinking, Coffee, Hands, Little Hands, Drinking Tea

But, children, you should never let Such angry passions rise; Your little hands were never made To tear each other's eyes.

- Isaac Watts

topic: Children, Passion, Eye, Little Hands

Little girls and boys, barefooted, walked up and down between the endless rows of spindles, reaching thin little hands into the machinery to repair snapped threads

- Mother Jones

topic: Girl, Boys, Hands, Little Hands

O gouvernment francais, I think it was not very clever of You to put this terrible doll in La Ferte; for when Governments are found dead there is always a little doll on top of them, pulling and tweaking with his little hands to get back at the microscopic knife which sticks firmly in the quiet meat of their hearts.

- e. e. cummings

source: E.E. Cummings (2015). “The Enormous Room”, p.102, Xist Publishing

topic: Clever, Heart, Thinking, Little Hands, Found Dead

Bernard Hopkins' style is the way...everything he does is for a reason - little head feints, little hand movements, little shoulder rolls and gestures are all finer points of the sweet science. Before contemporary times everyone did that kind of stuff.

- Chris Algieri

topic: Sweet, Hands, Style, Little Hands, Bernard Hopkins

If you're doing a large, complicated character with radio controls, it might take a number of people several months to make it and if you're talking about a quick little hand puppet, it could be made in 2 days, so there's enormous range there, and no real easy generalities.

- Jim Henson

topic: Real, Character, Hands, Generalities, Little Hands

All in the golden afternoon Full leisurely we glide; For both our oars, with little skill, By little arms are plied, While little hands make vain pretence Our wanderings to guide.

- Lewis Carroll

source: Lewis Carroll (1913). “Alice's Adventures in Wonderland”, p.3, PDFreeBooks.org

topic: Hands, Skills, Afternoon, Little Hands

You know, you take a little infant and you turn on the music mobile on their crib and you find that if you give them a music mobile which turns on automatically versus a music mobile in which - if by chance their little legs or their little hands accidentally touches it - turns on they're so much more excited if by chance it turns on because they touched it, so that desire for control over their environment is... really appears from very early on and if you look at children's first words, "no, yes."

- Sheena Iyengar

source: Big Think Interview, bigthink.com.

topic: Children, Hands, Giving, Little Hands

Who's that little brunette?" Suzanne asked. "I hate little petite types. Gregory doesn't look right with someone petite. Little face, little hands, little dainty feet." "Big boobs," Beth said, glancing up.

- Elizabeth Chandler

source: Elizabeth Chandler (2011). “Kissed by an Angel”, p.12, Pan Macmillan

topic: Hate, Hands, Feet, Beth, Brunette