I have an idea that conscience impedes quite as many merits as faults, is a sort of alloy, a nickel which may… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always… — William Whewell Copy Share Image
Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Im at a point where I feel no need to please people that don't matter. I get tired of bending over backwards… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The stainless-steel frets were a major breakthrough, because of the amount of playing and bending that I do. I have to get… — Eddie Van Halen Copy Share Image
Even though I had the talent, programming just didn't feel right. I never considered it very seriously. Some people get gratification from… — Mitch Kapor Copy Share Image
When you are old, at evening candlelit, Beside the fire bending to your wool, Read out my verse and murmur, "Ronsard writ… — Pierre de Ronsard Copy Share Image
This Great God, Like a mammy bending over her baby, Kneeled down in the dust Toiling over a lump of clay Till… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
I have odd thumbs that are extremely flexible. I can bend them quite far down the back side of my hand, basically… — Laura Mennell Copy Share Image
I had a constant fascination with the darkside. It is another world, bordering on insanity, and demonic possession, or what I thought… — Glenn Hughes Copy Share Image
When it is made to appear as though not knowing everything about everyone is an existential crisis, then you feel that bending… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Fear is definitely part of the recording process, it's just something you've got to overcome. Any time you're doing something new, you… — Chuck Harmony Copy Share Image
Somtimes you lie in a strange room, in a strange person's home, and you feel yourself bending out of shape. Melting, touching… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come; Love alters not with his brief hours… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Certain people are like 'Oh, here come the Feminazis!' You end up acting 10 times nicer than you even need to be,… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
My grandmother's feet had been bound when she was two years old. Her mother...first wound a piece of white cloth about twenty… — Jung Chang Copy Share Image
When You Are Old" WHEN you are old and grey and full of sleep, And nodding by the fire, take down this… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was on my back, looking up at Morelli through cobwebs, and my first thought was that the 7-Eleven victim had exacted… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
In Prison Wearily, drearily, Half the day long, Flap the great banners High over the stone; Strangely and eerily Sounds the wind's… — William Morris Copy Share Image
A photographer’s eye is perpetually evaluating. A photographer can bring coincidence of line simply by moving his head a fraction of a… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
After her came jolly June, arrayed All in green leaves, as he a player were; Yet in his time he wrought as… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
My heart is a garden tired with autumn, Heaped with bending asters and dahlias heavy and dark, In the hazy sunshine, the… — Sara Teasdale Copy Share Image
Branches grew from his hands, his hair. His thoughts tangled like roots in the ground. He strained upward. Pitch ran like tears… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Who shall blame him? Who will not secretly rejoice when the hero puts his armour off, and halts by the window and… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
And I taught acting for years, and without knowing it that was the real thing that started bending me toward directing. — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
“Bending instead of breaking,” he repeats. “That’s probably always a better option if you can take it, isn’t it?” — C.K. Kelly Martin Copy Share Image
The first rule of hurricane coverage is that every broadcast must begin with palm trees bending in the wind. — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
Worlds can be found by a child and an adult bending down and looking together under the grass stems or at the… — Mary Catherine Bateson Copy Share Image
“The letter of the law should bend; and this bending should be with the winds of freedom rather than toward the lifelessness… — Joshua Emmet Copy Share Image
Let your bending in the Archer's hand be for gladness, for even as he loves the arrow that flies, so he loves… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
As it acts in the world, the Tao is like the bending of a bow. The top is bent downward; the bottom… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Yeah I'm over bending over backwards to keep people in my life...If you wanna be here you'll find a way to stay. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This will of Stirner's, this restless probing of all given knowledge, this endless questioning, and the continuous bending towards new understanding. — John Carroll Copy Share Image
Bending over backwards for people who wouldn't even lift a finger for you gets old after a while. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Being genre-bending doesn't really cross my mind. I don't consider anyone I work with a specific genre. — Kenny Beats Copy Share Image
We had this scene where I'm supposed to be bending over to get something. I thought it was kind of cute. — Melinda Clarke Copy Share Image
I like photography because it is a reality medium, unlike drawing which is unreal. I like to mess with reality...to bend reality.… — Storm Thorgerson Copy Share Image
Tired of bending over backwards for people and getting nowhere. From now on I'll bend the other way and you can kiss… — Sarah Moores Copy Share Image
That Awkward Moment when you turn around and see someone bending over and their crack is showing . — InFinity Copy Share Image
Suppose time is a circle, bending back on itself. The world repeats itself, precisely, endlessly. — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
