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Once you put human life in human hands, you have started on a slippery slope that knows no boundaries. -- Leon Kass
The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse. -- James Madison
The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago... had they happened to be within the reach of predatory human hands. -- Havelock Ellis
We cannot but feel uneasy about the losses caused by humanity themselves. Apart from the losses of life and property in destructive wars, the environment and natural resources are also being destroyed by human hands. -- Nong Duc Manh
Among the many problems with taking the Bible literally is it reduces the most mysterious and complex of realities to simple - even simplistic - terms. Yes, scripture speaks of fire and damnation and eternal bliss, but the Bible is the product of human hands and hearts, and much of the imagery is allegorical, not meteorological. -- Jon Meacham
Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
God's got his hands in a lot of human pies. -- Wyatt Cenac
All power in human hands is liable to be abused. -- James Madison
We are hungry for things that have touched human hands. -- Faith Popcorn
A human being's first responsibility is to shake hands with himself. -- Henry Winkler
Feel good about linking hands in human chain for good causes. -- Russell Baker
The destiny of human rights is in the hands of all our citizens in all our communities. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
May the work of your hands be a sign of gratitude and reverence to the human condition. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Nothing supernatural has ever harmed me. My wounds and losses have all be at the hands of human beings... -- Dean Koontz
In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength. -- Ovid
Hands, are the most honest part of the human body, they cannot lie as laughing eyes and the mouth can. -- M. C. Escher
Love is the unfamiliar Name Behind the hands that wove The intolerable shirt of flame Which human power cannot remove. -- T. S. Eliot
Each of us holds human destiny in our hands. It will be completely determined by how the mind feels about itself. -- Sakyong Mipham
All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart. -- Tahereh Mafi
This joy that He brings us transcends every human trial, it is a joy that can strengthen even the weakest of hands -- Brenton Brown
I have scars on my hands from touching certain people"¦Certain heads, certain colours and textures of human hair leave permanent marks on me. -- J. D. Salinger
Poe tried alcohol, and any drug he could lay his hands on. He also tried any human being he could lay his hands on. -- D. H. Lawrence
Like the Bible-a document that often contradicts itself and from which one can construct sharply different arguments-theology is the product of human hands and hearts. -- Jon Meacham
The good poet sticks to his real loves, those within the realm of possibility. He never tries to hold hands with God or the human race. -- Karl Shapiro
He was as obsequious as a Japanese ivy plant. Wringing his hands as if he hoped to squeeze the milk of human kindness from his fingernails, ... -- Philip Kerr
Religion stalks across the face of human history, knee-deep in the blood of innocents, clasping its red hands in hymns of praise to an approving God. -- Philip Appleman
We are human beings, and this is the part of our human nature, that we don't learn the importance of anything until it's snatched from our hands. -- Malala Yousafzai
The good poet sticks to his real loves, to see within the realm of possibility. He never tries to hold hands with God or the human race. -- Karl Shapiro
Historical investigation and literary criticism have taken the magic out of the Bible and have made it a composite human book, written by many hands in different ages. -- Bill Vaughan
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We are not saints, gods, spiritual human beings that we can sit and decide whether a film will do well or not. It is not in our hands. -- Rani Mukerji
The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life. -- John F. Kennedy
Everything the human being heard from the beginning, saw with its eyes, looked upon and touched with its hands was a living word; for God was the word. -- Johann Georg Hamann
One person can make all the difference in the world. For the first time in recorded human history, we have the fate of the whole planet in our hands. -- Chrissie Hynde
Clothes don't make the man, but they make all of him except his hands and face during business hours, and that's a pretty considerable area of the human animal. -- George Horace Lorimer
There is nothing inherently sacred about moral codes. Like the wooden idols of long ago, they are the work of human hands, and what man has made, man can destroy! -- Anton Szandor LaVey
Are we Human?Or are we dancer?My sign is vital, My hands are cold,And I'm on my knees, begging for the answer,To are we Human?Or are we Dancer~? -- The Killers
The vast army of women seeking divorce are mainly after easy alimony from men they have ceased to love - surely one of the most despicable forms of barter that can exchange human hands. -- Fannie Hurst
We cannot but feel uneasy about the losses caused by humanity themselves. Apart from the losses of life and property in destructive wars, the environment and natural resources are also being destroyed by human hands. -- Nong Duc Manh

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