Bows Quotes · Page 9

The higher life begins for us ... when we renounce our own will to bow before a Divine law.

— George Eliot

If you cannot bow to Buddha, you cannot be a Buddha. It is arrogance.

— Shunryu Suzuki

If you have to get on your knees and bow when a white person goes past do it willingly.

— Mamie Till

I would like to do away with all kind of - all weapons. A dream - totally. Including the bow an arrow.

— Malachy McCourt

You must not only aim right, but draw the bow with all your might.

— Henry David Thoreau

The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone, the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood

— George Bernard Shaw

There seems to be something in humanity which will not bow meekly to the insolence of power.

— Terry Eagleton

Ten silver saxes, a bass with a bow, the drummer relaxes in between shows with his cinnamon girl.

— Neil Young

Rifles, muskets, long-bows and hand-grenades are inherently democratic weapons. A complex weapon makes the strong stronger, while a simple weapon - so…

— George Orwell

You are exactly who the Greatest You (aka God) most wanted to be, not a frail offshoot who must bow, curtsey, and…

— Mike Dooley

The expressive word "quiet" defines the dress, manners, bow, and even physiognomy of every true denizen of St. James and Bond street.

— Nathaniel Parker Willis

If someone can write great music... Paul McCartney is a genius. He's so prolific. All we should do is bow down to…

— Fred Armisen

Never argue. In society nothing must be; give only results. If any person differs from you, bow, and turn the conversation.

— Benjamin Disraeli

When Byron's eyes were shut in death, We bow'd our head and held our breath. He taught us little; but our soul…

— Matthew Arnold

My style is definitely not ladylike - frills and bows kinda scare me - but I like the military look because I…

— Cameron Russell

The bows, the polka dots, the color, the playfulness - you don't have to over do it. You just have to be…

— Christian Siriano

Heaven's Way is like stretching a bow. The high is lowered and the low is raised. Excess is reduced and deficiency is…

— Laozi

This is my living faith, an active faith, a faith of verbs: to question, explore, experiment, experience, walk, run, dance, play, eat,…

— Terry Tempest Williams

The heart bow'd down by weight of woe, To weakest hope will cling, To thought and impulse while they flow, That can…

— Alfred Bunn

I would rather speak the truth to ten men than blandishments and lying to a million. Try it, ye who think there…

— Henry Ward Beecher

A leader is only able to lead others because he disciplines himself. The person who does not know how to bow to…

— J. Oswald Sanders

For me, a happy ending is not everything works out just right and there is a big bow, it's more coming to…

— Jill McCorkle

Who was this women?' asked Harry. 'I dunno, some Ministry hag.' Mundungus considered for a moment, brow wrinkled. 'Little women. Bow on…

— Anonymous

I can't say that I ever worried much about what people thought or said of me. I like to be liked, and…

— Freddie Welsh

I cut my bow from the wood of this tree of evil. Of this tree of good, I want a kiss from…

— Bruce Springsteen

You have a point," said Fronto, "and even a poet must occasionally bow to logic.

— Lloyd Alexander

No reproach is like that we clothe in a smile, and present with a bow.

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

How true it is that, sooner or later, the' most rebellious must bow beneath the yoke of misfortune!

— Madame de Stael

If you give up your quiet life, the bow of Cupid will lose its power.

— Ovid

Stand before your god, bow before your king, kneel before your man.

— Terry Pratchett

I've got more than one string to my bow, and I thought I'd give this one a twang.

— John le Carre

You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.

— Anonymous

The ways of creation are wrapt in mystery. We may only marvel, and bow our head.

— Albert Einstein

Hatha Yoga teaches us to use the body as the bow, asana as the arrow, and the soul the target.

— B.K.S. Iyengar

Forgotten history. You, however, are my present. (Varyk) Oh, goody. Do I have to wear a bow? (Fang)

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

You are wind in a stark tree, you are the stark tree unbent, you are a strung bow, you are an arrow.

— Hilda Doolittle

A Master who cannot bow to a disciple cannot bow to Buddha.

— Shunryu Suzuki

He must put aside his pride, his virtue, beauty and life and bow or submit to the absolutely intolerable.

— Joseph Campbell

I love words; they are the quoits, the bows, the staves that furnish the gymnasium of the mind.

— George Eliot

I've always just worn bows. They just got bigger and better and sparklier - and then I became 'JoJo with the bow…

— JoJo Siwa