Best 280 quotes in «fingers quotes» category

Just cuz yer going there and I'm staying here," I say. "It don't mean we're parting." "No," she says and I know she understands. "No, it certainly doesn't." "I ain't parting from you again," I say, still looking at our fingers. "Not even in my head.

Knowledge will appear in turn the merest ignorance to those who come after us. Yet it is not to be despised, since by it we reach up groping fingers to touch the hem of the garment of the Most High.

Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tip of my words. My language trembles with desire.

Learn to listen with your fingers.

Marriage: a ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.

Love ... is a quicksilver word; though you see plainly where it is, you have only to put your finger on it to find that it is not there but someplace else.

Manhattan's always fascinating, too, just a big, stinky, smelly conglomeration of numbered avenues and streets, but it's just got a vibe that's hard to beat. I shouldn't like it, but I do. I can't put my finger on it.

Mama stroked his dinger, Daddy got stinky finger.

Marrying a woman for her money is very much like setting a rat-trap, and baiting it with your own finger.

Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of God.

My finger picking is sort of a cross between Pete Seeger, Earl Scruggs, and total incompetence.

Mine! There isn't any such thing as mine. The world slips slithering through my fingers.

Most men are within a finger's breadth of being mad.

My fingers are not as fast as my brain - which isn't that much to type home about anyway.

My genius is not so frail a thing that it cowers from the dirty fingers of newspapernen.

My fingers always seem busier than my mind.

My heroines are always virgins. They never go to bed without a ring on their fingers; not until page 118 at least.

My lips are just forming his name when his fingers lock around my throat.

Never touch a butterfly's wing with your finger.

My trigger finger itching, positioned at your dome, one twitch and it's on. No remorse or second thoughts.

My tweeting is cool and calm unless I am riled up about something and then I just surrender to the fury of my fingers.

Never charge a player and, above all, no pointing your finger or yelling.

My values, our values, aren't about pointing fingers. They are about offering a helping hand.

No one has the right to shake his finger in your face.

One can't live with one's finger everlastingly on one's pulse.

Nothing's impossible for Rickey. You don't have enough fingers and toes to count out Rickey.

Now if you know what you're worth then go out and get what you're worth. But ya gotta be willing to take the hits, and not pointing fingers saying you ain't where you wanna be because of him, or her, or anybody! Cowards do that and that ain't you! You're better than that!

One finger up, and I'm out Cause you ain't even worth two

One thing nobody knows about me is that three of my fingers are edible, but I cant tell you which fingers.

Our lives are but specks of dust falling through the fingers of time. Like sands of the hourglass, so are the days of our lives.

our finger prints dont fade from the lives we touch

Our Constitution represents the work of the finger of Almighty God.

Pain is what I feed from when nothing else will nourish the noxious fury in my heart. It’s what I cling to when everything else—everyone else—slips right between my grasping fingers.

Peace. That's what I want all around the world, everywhere I go I always do the peace sign with my fingers.

Ray Cummins is my good friend and one of the best finger pickers around.

Religion is the finger pointing to God. People are too busy licking the finger to notice where it's pointing.

Since I don't feel like I belong solely to any one of them I find that it makes me even more interested and open to other cultures as well. It's also fun looking ethnically ambiguous because no one can quite put a finger on what I am and it's very entertaining to me!

She let him finish, scratching his head with the tips of her fingers, and without his having revealed that he was weeping from love, she recognized immediately the oldest sobs in the history of man.

Riches do not come by crossing your fingers and walking through the day hoping. Riches and wealth comes from well-laid plans.

She extended a hand that I didn't know how to take, so I broke its fingers with my silence.

She still felt his gaze on her like the brush of a finger across the back of her neck, making her shiver.

That's why your middle finger close to your ring, coz it's either love or hate there ain't no in-between

So many rings, my fingers starting to hizzurt. If you didnt know me you did swear I had that wizzork.. and I am from Pittsburgh.

Some say that we shall never know, and that to the gods we are like the flies that the boys kill on a summer's day, and some say, to the contrary, that the very sparrows do not lose a feather that has not been brushed away by the finger of God.

Tap into people's dignity and they will do anything for you. Ignore it, and they won't lift a finger.

That world! These days it's all been erased and they've rolled it up like a scroll and put it away somewhere. Yes, I can touch it with my fingers. But where is it?

The denigration of those we love always detaches us from them in some degree. Never touch your idols: the gilding will stick to your fingers.

The book of nature which we have to read is written by the finger of God.

The finger of suspicion never forgets the way it has once pointed.

The fingers must be educated, the thumb is born knowing.