A Quote by Nellie L. McClung

Have we not the brains to think? Hands to work? Hearts to feel? And lives to live?

Nellie L. McClung

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Brains Feel Hands Hearts Live Lives Think Work

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Nellie L. McClung
Canadian - Politician
October 20, 1873 - September 1, 1951

Recreation is nothing but a change of work-an occupation for the hands by those who live by their brains, or for the brains by those who live by their hands.

Dorothy Thompson

I believe in myself. I believe in the hands that work, in the brains that think, and in the hearts that love.

Richard Branson

I believe in the hands that work, in the brains that think, and in the hearts that love...I believe in sunshine, fresh air, friendship, calm sleep, beautiful thoughts.

Elbert Hubbard

In life and art we need to make sure that we honour that which our hearts and brains tell us is good. And we should cast a philosophic yet curious smile at that which our hearts and brains tell us otherwise.

Robert Genn

I think the best learning is done with active manipulation. And we need to be able to work with our hands; it's not just about using our brains.

Hope Jahren

Sometimes," Jem said, "our lives can change so fast that the change outpaces our minds and hearts. It's those times, I think, when our lives have altered but we still long for the time before everything was altered-- that is when we feel the greatest pain. I can tell you, though, from experience, you grow accustomed to it. You learn to live your new life, and you can't imagine, or even really remember, how things were before.

Cassandra Clare

I want books to give me insight into the way people's brains work and hearts work, and that's what engages me.

Gillian Flynn

We have hands that must work, brains that must think, and personalities that must be developed.

Jill Lepore

To us Germans everything is religion. What we do we do not merely with our hands and brains, but with our hearts and souls. This has often become a tragic fate for us.

Baldur von Schirach

You can employ men and hire hands to work for you, but you must win their hearts to have them work with you.

Merle Shain

All those evil doctrines about God that work misery and madness have their origin in the brains of the wise and prudent, not in the hearts of children.

George MacDonald

One heart fulfills all hearts. All hearts lead to the same heart. "Kingdom Hearts" A place where the mighty hearts lives. And where darkness is endlessly deep.

Shiro Amano

I think a lot of people in their lives feel like they don't fit in, even if it looks like they do. People feel like outsiders even if others think we, the lives we live, have everything. If they are popular or they have everything they are supposed to have. Even then, people still don't feel quite included.

Shirley Manson

Aren't we grateful for our brains, that can take this electrical impulse that comes from light energy and use it to explore our world? Aren't we grateful that we have hearts that can feel these vibrations, in order for us to allow ourselves to feel the pleasure and beauty of nature?

Louis Schwartzberg

Angels live no place, as God lives no place. They live in the space of eternity, in the center of our hearts, and sometimes I think we each serve as the channels and angels of God, touched by wings of silence, pushed to angelic acts.