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As falls the dew on quenchless sands, blood only serves to wash ambition's hands.
Ambition
Lord Byron

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Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
Action
Thomas Carlyle

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Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what clearly lies at hand.
Present
Thomas Carlyle

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My success just evolved from working hard at the business at hand each day.
Success
Johnny Carson

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The irregular and intimate quality of things made entirely by the human hand.
Crafts
Willa Cather

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Hold you there, neither a strange hand nor my own, neither heavy nor light shall touch my bum.
Punishment
Miguel De Cervantes

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Iron hand in a velvet glove.
Power
Charles V

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Do not employ handsome servants.
Hiring
Chinese Proverb

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Of my two handicaps, being female put many more obstacles in my path than being black.
Prejudice
Shirley Anita Chisholm

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An actor is only merchandise.
Acting and Actors
Chow Yun-Fat

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The world is in your hands, now use it.
World
Phil Collins

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Civilization and profits go hand in hand.
Profits
Calvin Coolidge

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His hands would plait the priests guts, if he had no rope, to strangle kings.
Uncategorised
Denis Diderot

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Reason is our soul's left hand, faith her right, by these we reach divinity.
Faith
John Donne

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It takes a wise man to handle a lie, a fool had better remain honest.
Lies and Lying
Norman Douglas

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Once a man is on hand, a woman tends to stop believing in her own beliefs.
Men and Women
Colette Dowling

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Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands.
Control
Clint Eastwood

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Only the hand that erases can write the true thing.
Truth
Meister Eckhart

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Technological progress is like an ax in the hands of a pathological criminal.
Technology
Albert Einstein

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The future of this republic is in the hands of the American voter.
Voting
Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand.
Expectation
George Eliot

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We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves.
Compassion
George Eliot

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I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
Fear
T. S. Eliot

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I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it.
Extra Mile
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Knowledge comes by eyes always open and working hands; and there is no knowledge that is not power.
Knowledge
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun