Arrows Quotes

325 quotes by 262 authors

Oh, a very useful philosophical animal, your average tortoise. Outrunning metaphorical arrows, beating hares in races... very handy. — Terry Pratchett
If you have to look along the shaft of an arrow from the wrong end, if a man has you entirely at his mercy, then… — Terry Pratchett
Well. There was noting to be done for it. Things had happened as they did, time's arrow had yet to be reversed by humans, done… — Steve Perry
Brokenness is the bow from which God launches the arrow of healing. — Louie Giglio
As an elephant in the battlefield withstands arrows shot from bows all around, even so shall I endure abuse. — Gautama Buddha
Irrigators channel waters; fletchers straighten arrows; carpenters bend wood; the wise master themselves. — Gautama Buddha
As irrigators lead water where they want, as archers make their arrows straight, as carpenters carve wood, the wise shape their minds. — Gautama Buddha
As an irrigator guides water to his fields, as an archer aims an arrow, as a carpenter carves wood, the wise shape their lives. — Gautama Buddha
As the fletcher whittles and makes straight his arrows, so the master directs his straying thoughts. — Gautama Buddha
Well-makers lead the water (wherever they like) ; fletchers bend the arrow ; carpenters bend a log of wood ; wise people fashion themselves. — Gautama Buddha
When a man is stimulated by his own thoughts, full of desire and dwelling on what is attractive, his craving increases even more. He is… — Gautama Buddha
Take the armor off, so the arrow of the Truth can penetrate you. — Adyashanti
Although extraordinary valor was displayed by the entire corps of Spartans and Thespians, yet bravest of all was declared the Spartan Dienekes. It is said… — Herodotus
There is a line from Dante that says, "The arrow seen before cometh less rudely." President John F. Kennedy put one aspect of the same… — Jeffrey R. Holland
We need more Democrats in the Senate -Like Custer needed more arrows. — Ronald Reagan
His [Elijah] heart was beginning to give signs of alarm; he was enjoying being at this woman's side. Love could be a more frightening experience… — Paulo Coelho
Thanksgiving is for real Americans not Indians. We founded this Christian nation. Why if it wasnâ€™t for the God-fearing pilgrims, the natives would still be… — Sarah Palin
Do not use poisonous words against anyone, for words wound more fatally than even arrows. — Sathya Sai Baba
Arrows are cheap; you're expensive. — Janet Morris
In order to be effective truth must penetrate like an arrow - and that is likely to hurt. — Wei Wu Wei

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