Arrow Quotes
242 quotes by 200 authors
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I have shot mine arrow o'er the house And hurt my brother.
— William Shakespeare
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The difference between coarse and refined abuse is the difference between being bruised by a club and wounded by a poisoned arrow.
— Samuel Johnson
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Better the arrow that missed the lion than the one that killed a rabbit.
— Thiruvalluvar
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Swift is the arrow, dark is the thorn, the slate is clean, the future awaits, awake.
— Patti Smith
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If I was talking to someone face-to-face I would always be clear, but with something like Snapchat, you need to keep the flirty banter going;otherwise…
— Holly Carpenter
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No one cares to speak to an unwilling listener. An arrow never lodges in a stone: often it recoils upon the sender of it.
— St. Jerome
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The arrow belongs not to the archer when it has once left the bow; the word no longer belongs to the speaker when it has…
— Heinrich Heine
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It was precisely this notion of infinite series which in the sixth century BC led the Greek philosopher Zeno to conclude that since an arrow…
— Tom Stoppard
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Death is like an arrow that is already in flight, and your life lasts only until it reaches you.
— Georg Hermes
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I shoot an arrow into the air, where it lands I do not care: I get my arrows wholesale!
— Curly Howard
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As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill.
— Helen Keller
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An arrow may fly through the air and leave no trace; but an ill thought leaves a trail like a serpent.
— Charles Mackay
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I'm actually a pretty decent human being, and when I'm home I'm straight as an arrow.
— Kid Rock
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The name 'Seventh-day Adventist' carries the true features of our faith in front and will convict the inquiring mind. Like an arrow from the Lord's…
— Ellen G. White
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The days aren't discarded or collected, they are bees that burned with sweetness or maddened the sting: the struggle continues, the journeys go and come…
— Pablo Neruda
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War must be, while we defend our lives against a destroyer who would devour all; but I do not love the bright sword for its…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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That’s one of the reasons I never wanted to get married. The last thing I wanted was infinite security and to be the place an…
— Sylvia Plath
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Well, in that hit you miss. She'll not be hit With Cupid's arrow. She hath Dian's wit, And, in strong proff of chastity well armed,…
— William Shakespeare
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I must hold in balance the sense of the futility of effort and the sense of the necessity to struggle; the conviction of the inevitability…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Patience is more than endurance. A saint's life is in the hands of God like a bow and arrow in the hands of an archer.…
— Oswald Chambers
Who Wrote These Arrow Quotes
200 authors contributed a total of 242 Arrow Quotes, led by these top contributors: