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And since I got that idea, I've had to shake hundreds of hands.
But lots of people now live to 90 or 100, unless they shake hands too much or something like that.
That's a very traditional lifestyle, and they get up early in the morning, go to bed early, because they have worked hard their whole life, mostly with their hands, very often had a very small family business, a small farm, a shop, or like Mr. B, he was a farmhand.
Is the power in your country concentrated in the hands of a few, an elite?
My fate and the fate of the world around me lie inside my hands.
As he stood before me reading his essay, his voice cracking and his hands trembling, he said that he worried that he had become an alcoholic like his mom, who had died a couple of months prior due to alcohol-related liver disease.
As he wrung his hands, he confessed, "Judge, I realized that it was my fault, because I used that same park to get high, and before you sent me there to do community service, I had never gone to the park when I wasn't high, so I never noticed the children playing there."
And I memorized his hands, feeling so grateful that his spirit was still attached to his body.
We know for example you should wash hands and put on clean gloves, but here, the tap is in another room, and they don't have clean gloves.
Getting the nurses to practice speaking up when the baby mask is broken or the gloves are not in stock or someone's not washing their hands.
Eight minutes later, the intensity of the contractions picked up, so the nurse washed her hands, put on clean gloves, examined her and found that her cervix was fully dilated.
But as he was about to put his signature on the Proclamation his own hand was numb and shaking because he had shaken a thousand hands that morning at a New Year's reception.
Not a lot of hands.
We want to expand this pattern using mathematics alone, and see if we can get our hands on the whole enchilada.
Neither did the Liberians, although there was a huge amount of relief in their laughter as they clapped us on the back, and went back up to their room and left us alone in the street, holding hands.
We can have as many friends as we want, but have nobody to shake hands with.
Things like, "Look, when I'm out in public and I see old people holding hands, couples who have clearly been together for decades, and then I look at them and I imagine all of the things they've been through together, the good things, the bad things, the arguments they've had over who should take out the trash ... I just find my heart filled with rage."
And I could have just put my hands in the water and rinsed them, but instead, I licked my hands clean, because I was so afraid of losing more than I had already lost, and I was so desperate to make sure that he would always be a part of me.
And he hated it so much, (Laughter) but he loved me, and after he died, I laid in bed with Aaron and I put my hands underneath him and I felt his warmth.
And I can't even tell you if my hands were cold, but I can tell you that I knew it was the last time I would ever do that.
And for that to happen, we need all hands on deck.
This is a very well-educated audience, and I see only a few hands.
And not only that, these kids likely used executive function to generate strategies to help themselves wait, like sitting on their hands or turning away from the marshmallow or singing a song to distract themselves.
Or that Generation X-er who has four drop-offs, three kids, two hands, and is just trying to keep the wheels on the bus.
So, I think the first thing that the blogosphere tells us is that we need to expand our idea of what counts as rational, and we need to expand our simple equation of value equals money, or, you have to pay for it to be good, but that in fact you can end up with collectively really brilliant products without any money at all changing hands.
my mom holds her accent like a shotgun, with two good hands.
her words spill in conversation between women whose hands are all they got sometimes our hands are all we got and accents that remind us that we are still bomba, still plena you say "wepa" and a stranger becomes your hermano, you say "dale" and a crowd becomes a family reunion.
More than 10? Keep your hands up if you did 10.
Now, David Kelley calls this behavior, when it’s carried out by designers, "thinking with your hands."
But by giving project teams and the clients who they’re working with permission to think with their hands, quite complex ideas can spring into life and go right through to execution much more easily.
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