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We've been playing in the sandbox of creation for millions of years. We ruin one environment, we move on to the next - manifest destiny. Now it's hitting us collectively: Our mother's life is in our hands.
Anohni
Life
Mother
Move On
Creation
Our
Ruin
Destiny
Collectively
Environment
Been
Years
Hands
Hitting
Move
Manifest
Sandbox
Us
Next
Now
Millions
Playing
Millions Of Years
Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new projects. The best public measures are therefore seldom adopted from previous wisdom, but forced by the occasion.
Benjamin Franklin
Wisdom
Best
Business
Trouble
Considering
Projects
Those
Carrying
Adopted
Having
Previous
Seldom
Take
Generally
New
Like
Execution
Occasion
Forced
Govern
New Projects
Hands
Public
Much
Measures
Who
Therefore
I do believe that God has his hands on me and that he has work for me to do.
Billy Preston
Work
God
Me
Believe
He
His
Hands
Hands-On
I definitely have some stereotypical qualities of being a Latina. I talk with my hands, which means I knock stuff over all the time.
Bitsie Tulloch
Time
Latina
Definitely
Some
Stuff
Knock
Over
Stereotypical
Talk
Qualities
Hands
Being
Which
Means
I can well conceive a man without hands, feet, head. But I cannot conceive man without thought; he would be a stone or a brute.
Blaise Pascal
Man
Thought
Would
Would-Be
Brute
He
Head
Conceive
Feet
Well
Without
Hands
Stone
Cannot
I like building houses, working as a carpenter, painting. You work with your hands to the best of your ability, and at the end of the day, you go home with some satisfaction: 'I built that!'
Brian Fallon
Work
Best
Day
Home
You
End Of The Day
Building
Painting
Carpenter
Ability
Some
Like
Houses
Built
Go
Go Home
End
Hands
Working
Your
Satisfaction
Even with all the advantages of retrospect, and a lot of witnesses dead and gone, you can't make your life look as if you intended it or you were consistent. All you can show is how you dealt with various hands.
Christopher Hitchens
Life
You
Gone
Consistent
Various
Advantages
Look
Dead
Retrospect
Make
Witnesses
Dealt
How
Were
Lot
Hands
Intended
Your
Show
Even
The mind has exactly the same power as the hands; not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.
Colin Wilson
Change
World
Mind
Power
Exactly
Exactly The Same
Merely
Hands
Same
Grasp
Think new thoughts. Grab life with both hands, take opportunities you have, & create the ones you need.
Debby Ryan
Life
Thoughts
You
Opportunities
Think
Both
Take
New
Grab
Hands
Create
Need
What is a good performance? It lies in the hands and head of a performer... the shortest way between two people is not a straight line.
Earle Brown
Good
People
Way
Lies
Head
Performance
Between
Performer
Line
Hands
Straight
Shortest
Straight Line
Two
Two People
Everything would be alright if everything was put back in the hands of the people, and we're going to have to put it back in the hands of the people.
Fred Hampton
People
Back
Everything
Would
Would-Be
Put
Alright
Hands
Going
Unfortunately, music devolved instead of evolved. The music business got into the hands of lawyers and accountants rather than the entrepreneurial creative people, and that's when the beginning of the end started. It's all based on money instead of art and creativity.
Gary Wright
Music
Art
Business
Creative
Creativity
People
Money
Beginning
Music Business
Evolved
Rather
Lawyers
Entrepreneurial
Instead
Devolved
Got
End
Accountants
Than
Hands
Unfortunately
Creative People
Based
Started
How important it is to ascertain the will of God, before we undertake anything, because we are then not only blessed in our own souls, but also the work of our hands will prosper.
George Muller
Work
God
Will
Blessed
Important
Before
Own
Our
Only
Prosper
Also
Because
Souls
How
Undertake
Hands
Anything
Ascertain
Then
We have control over the work of our hands, but little over the working of the soul. But yet we must yield to it, for without it we have nothing.
George William Russell
Work
Soul
Control
Nothing
Our
Must
Over
Without
Yield
Hands
Little
Working
You and I have been physically given two hands and two legs and half-decent brains. Some people have not been born like that for a reason. The karma is working from another lifetime.
Glenn Hoddle
You
People
Karma
Some People
Some
Born
Given
Physically
Lifetime
Like
Another
Been
Brains
Hands
Legs
Working
Reason
Two
Life is not safe, and so our task is not to promise our kids there will be no turbulence. It's to assure them that when the turbulence comes, we will all hold hands and get through it together.
Glennon Doyle Melton
Life
Together
Will
Assure
Our
Kids
Promise
Through
Safe
Task
Get
Hands
Hold
Turbulence
Them
I never smile when I have a bat in my hands. That's when you've got to be serious. When I get out on the field, nothing's a joke to me. I don't feel like I should walk around with a smile on my face.
Hank Aaron
Smile
Me
You
Walk
Face
Joke
Field
Nothing
Bat
Out
Never
Feel
Like
Around
Got
Get
Hands
Should
Serious
It's not like I'm this glamour diva who hands everything over and I just sit on my throne at home.
Heidi Klum
Home
Sit
Everything
Diva
Throne
Glamour
Over
Like
Hands
Just
Who
I am not immune to the lure of a signed record, flier or set list. The fact that your music heroes potentially had, in their own hands, the record you now have in yours is kind of cool. When the musician has departed, it can give the thing a unique power.
Henry Rollins
Music
You
Heroes
Power
Own
Musician
Signed
Kind
Immune
Record
Give
Potentially
Fact
Had
Am
Departed
Hands
List
Your
Yours
Cool
Unique
Now
Thing
Lure
Set
A whole people with the ballot in their hands possess the most conclusive and unlimited power ever entrusted to humanity.
Herbert Hoover
Humanity
People
Power
Unlimited
Unlimited Power
Possess
Entrusted
Most
Conclusive
Ballot
Hands
Whole
Ever
The Law is but words and paper without the hands of swords of men.
James Harrington
Words
Law
Men
Paper
Without
Hands
Swords
This is what I believe is most important: getting good books into the hands of kids - books that will make them want to say, 'Wow, that was great. Give me another one to read.'
James Patterson
Good
Great
Me
Will
Important
Believe
Books
Say
Kids
Wow
Give
Give Me
Most
Make
Read
Another
Hands
Getting
Want
Them
The crime problem in New York is getting really serious. The other day the Statue of Liberty had both hands up.
Jay Leno
Day
Problem
Liberty
Crime
Other
Statue
Statue Of Liberty
Both
Had
New
Up
Hands
York
Getting
New York
Really
Serious
Safety is something that happens between your ears, not something you hold in your hands.
Jeff Cooper
You
Safety
Ears
Something
Between
Hands
Hold
Happens
Your
When you lie down with a short prayer, commit yourself into the hands of your Creator; and when you have done so, trust Him with yourself, as you must do when you are dying.
Jeremy Taylor
Prayer
You
Trust
Yourself
Lie
Down
Must
Him
Hands
Commit
Done
Short
Dying
Your
Creator
People would look at me weird. You know, like, 'Why is this guy's hands always in his pockets?' But I was embarrassed by the size of my hands.
Jerry Rice
Me
You
People
Embarrassed
Would
Pockets
Guy
Weird
Like
Know
Look
Always
His
Hands
Size
Why
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