Bend Quotes

493 quotes by 409 authors

Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the… — Robert Kennedy
The river is constantly turning and bending and you never know where it's going to go and where you'll wind up. Following the bend in… — Eartha Kitt
Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend. — Walter Savage Landor
In any story, the villain is the catalyst. The hero's not a person who will bend the rules or show the cracks in his armor.… — Marilyn Manson
I believe that the role of limited government should be looking after the needs of veterans, the elderly, children and those institutions that improve the… — Unknown Author
I find that moving keeps me optimistic, the idea of what's going to be down the road a bit or around the next bend. — Conor Oberst
I come here to speak poetry. It will always be in the grass. It will also be necessary to bend down to hear it. It… — Boris Pasternak
The willow is my favorite tree. I grew up near one. It's the most flexible tree in nature and nothing can break it - no… — Unknown Author
I know how easy it is for one to stay well within moral, ethical, and legal bounds through the skillful use of words - and… — Sidney Poitier
If God wanted us to bend over he'd put diamonds on the floor. — Joan Rivers
When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time. — Saint Francis de Sales
What appears to be the end of the road may simply be a bend in the road. — Robert H. Schuller
I don't believe we should bend the Constitution under any circumstance. It says what it says. We should do honor to it. — Sonia Sotomayor
I've kind of fashioned my life after a Slinky. Bend me in a million shapes, and eventually I'll spring back to what I originally was. — Sylvester Stallone
Sometimes you get a glimpse of a semicolon coming, a few lines farther on, and it is like climbing a steep path through woods and… — Lewis Thomas
The blues scale was the first thing I learned. It's just a pentatonic scale with a flat seventh and a few notes that sound cool… — Steve Vai
Born in iniquity and conceived in sin, the spirit of nationalism has never ceased to bend human institutions to the service of dissension and distress. — Thorstein Veblen
I'd be satisfied just coaching in high school. I turned down a number of colleges when I was teaching in South Bend, Indiana, before I… — John Wooden
The reason why Apple computers have worked so well over time is that, unlike Microsoft, they don't bend over backward to be compatible with every… — Douglas Rushkoff
They seemed nearer, not only mentally, but physically when they read ... Their chance was to make everything fine and finished and rich and imaginative;… — F. Scott Fitzgerald

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