Bend Quotes
493 quotes by 429 authors
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Old maids, having never bent their temper or their lives to other lives and other tempers, as woman's destiny requires, have for the most part…
— Honore de Balzac
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In the past I have defended the right of the IRA to engage in armed struggle. I did so because there was no alternative for…
— Gerry Adams
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You see, idealism detached from action is just a dream. But idealism allied with pragmatism, with rolling up your sleeves and making the world bend…
— Bono
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
— Barbara Bush
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Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.
— Albert Camus
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Heart is what drives us and determines our fate. That is what I need for my characters in my books: a passionate heart. I need…
— Isabel Allende
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I produce the records. I don't hand over control to some really expensive producer who then talks to the record company and then tries to…
— Tori Amos
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We will not bend or fail until the blood of every last Jew from the youngest child to the oldest elder is spilt to redeem…
— Yasser Arafat
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Genius is a bend in the creek where bright water has gathered, and which mirrors the trees, the sky and the banks. It just does…
— Edgar Lee Masters
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Prayer does not mean that I am to bring God down to my thoughts and my purposes, and bend his government according to my foolish,…
— Dwight L. Moody
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We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all other considerations bend…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.
— Andrew Jackson
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Bend your minds and wills to the education of the peoples and kindreds of the earth, that haply the dissensions that divide it may, through…
— Bahá'u'lláh
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I see, when I bend close, how each leaflet of a climbing rose is bordered with frost, the autumn counterpart of the dewdrops of summer…
— Edwin Way Teale
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When stars are in the quiet skies, Then most I pine for thee; Bend on me, then, thy tender eyes, As stars look on the…
— Ernst Gottlieb Baron
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I may venture to say, loosely, that in Judo there is a sort of counter for every twist, wrench, pull, push or bend. Only the…
— Lafcadio Hearn
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If flowers want to grow right out of concrete sidewalk cracks I'm going to bend down and smell them.
— David Ignatow
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The prizes of life are at the end of each journey, not near the beginning; and it is not given to me to know how…
— Og Mandino
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Love thy neighbor, and if it requires that you bend your understanding of the truth, the Truth will understand.
— Robert Breault
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A bird maintains itself in the air by imperceptible balancing, when near to the mountains or lofty ocean crags; it does this by means of…
— Leonardo da Vinci
Who Wrote These Bend Quotes
429 authors contributed a total of 493 Bend Quotes, led by these top contributors: