Fist
The hand with the fingers doubled into the palm; the closed hand, especially as clinched tightly for the purpose of striking a blow.
The talons of a bird of prey.
the index mark [/], used to direct special attention to the passage which follows.
To strike with the fist.
To gripe with the fist.
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Fist Quotations
Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This is a simple question of evolution. The day is quickly coming when every knee will bow down to a silicon fist, and you will all beg your binary gods for mercy.
Bill Gates
My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.
Bette Davis
We'll hold out our hand; they have to unclench their fist.
Hillary Clinton
Today the tyrant rules not by club or fist, but disguised as a market researcher, he shepherds his flocks in the ways of utility and comfort.
Marshall McLuhan
The hidden hand of the market will never work without a hidden fist.
Thomas Friedman
The five separate fingers are five independent units. Close them and the fist multiplies strength. This is organization.
James Cash Penney
You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
Indira Gandhi
A basketball team is like the five fingers on your hand. If you can get them all together, you have a fist. That's how I want you to play.
Mike Krzyzewski
The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
I've never, ever, raised a fist to anybody in my life.
Robbie Williams
Fist Translations
fist in Afrikaans is vuis
fist in Dutch is vuist, knuist
fist in French is poing
fist in German is Faust
fist in Italian is pugno
fist in Norwegian is knyttneve, neve
fist in Portuguese is punho
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