Firm Handshake Quotes

#1. As always, there was an all-American war hero look to him, coded in his tousled brown hair, his summer-narrowed hazel eyes, the straight nose that ancient Anglo-Saxons had graciously passed on to him. Everything about him suggested valor and power and a firm handshake.

Maggie Stiefvater

#2. There are two kinds of persons which cannot be trusted in this world : the ones who do not greet you with a firm handshake and the ones who do not eat prawn heads.

Nelson Carvalheiro

#3. Like the firm handshake and looking people straight in the eye, the blazer had originally been a symbol of trust. Because of this, it had been purloined by the less-than-trustworthy and became their preferred disguise.

Craig Brown

#4. To build your self image, you need to join the smile, firm handshake and compliment club.

Zig Ziglar

#5. Experience teaches you that the man who looks you straight in the eye,
particularly if he adds a firm handshake, is hiding something.

Clifton Fadiman

#6. Happiness was one of the farthest things away from her.

Haruki Murakami

#7. I dread handshakes. I've got some problems with my hands, and everywhere I go, people want to impress me with their grip. To make it worse, now women are coming up with that firm shake. So I'll say, 'Gimme five!' If a boy wants a handshake, I'll just give him a hug.

George Foreman

#8. When I need a word and do not find it in French, I select it from other tongues, and the reader has either to understand or translate me. Such is my fate.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

#9. Shakti always said we should have a guy we wanted to keep shaving our legs for. I knew what she meant.
pg. 129

Deb Caletti

#10. The government [Hitler promised] will make use of these powers only insofar as they are essential for carrying out vitally necessary measures. Neither

William L. Shirer

#11. A firm, hearty handshake gives a good first impression, and you'll never be forgiven if you don't live up to it.

P. J. O'Rourke

#12. Was it always to be like this? she wondered. A moment of joy followed by a new sorrow?

Soheir Khashoggi

#13. Nadia shook her head, marveling at the capacity people had for ignoring what they had in common, and fighting bitterly over whatever small differences existed between them. She

Kim Stanley Robinson

#14. My handshake is as firm as cooked spaghetti. So, do you prefer your introductions with Alfredo or marinara sauce?

Jarod Kintz