On the other hand, I believe there's hope, because the breakdown and the repair are happening simultaneously.
By the time Florence Nightingale got her neurotic hands on Cleopatra, she had been mangled beyond recognition by both history and literature.
It's incredible in our sport how small the differences are, and we are all aware of that. We're all on a high level and skiing well, and at the end, it's just hundredths that count. Maybe it's just one finger or a hand can change the color of a medal...
Doorman - a genius who can open the door of your car with one hand, help you in with the other, and still have one left for the tip.
When I was little, I used to work with my dad on the engine of his car. Mostly this was a matter of me handing him wrenches.
The sharpest memory of our old-fashioned Christmas eve is my mother's hand making sure I was settled in bed.
On the one hand, I've had such a normal upbringing with my mum, who has kept me grounded, but on the other, the wild experiences through my dad.
Israel should not feel satisfaction at my son's death, for he died on the battlefield, facing the conquerors as he wished, with a gun in his hand.
Crucial to science education is hands-on involvement: showing, not just telling; real experiments and field trips and not just 'virtual reality.'
As a former teacher and a mother and grandmother, I know firsthand the importance of a quality education.
For-profit higher education is today a booming industry, feeding on the student loans handed out to the desperate.
Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.
None know how often the hand of God is seen in a wilderness but them that rove it for a man's life.
Baby wipes are great for everything! For wiping babies' butts, as an eye-makeup remover, to wipe the counter, to clean my hands at the airport, just everything.
We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both.
It was a great thing for the Blues boys to do in terms of shaving their hair off for me. The whole squad did it. At first I thought it was only going to be a handful of boys, but fair play, they all did it, and a few of the coaches as well.
There's something so great about being with your nephew and, when you're tired, just handing him off back to your sister.
The small businessman is smart; he realizes there's no free lunch. On the other hand, he knows where to go to get a good inexpensive sandwich.
The real breeders of discontent and alien doctrines of government and philosophies subversive of good citizenship are such as these who take the law into their own hands.
In the hands of good writers, you have the opportunity to present both sides of an opinion equally and that you leave it to the audience to listen and then make up their own minds.
Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away.