Bend Quotes
493 quotes by 409 authors
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Anne’s horizons had closed in since the night she had sat there after coming home from Queen’s; but if the path set before her feet…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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The man who wants a garden fair, or small or very big, With flowers growing here and there, Must bend his back and dig. The…
— Edgar Guest
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‎Sometimes we have to lie so that we do not needlessly hurt others. The important thing is that we are honest with ourselves. That we…
— F. Sionil José
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There is a certain kind of pain that can change you. Even the strongest sword, when placed in a raging fire, will soften and bend…
— Adam Gidwitz
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I need to learn not to bend over backwards to be nice to faith-heads. Give these people an inch and they take a league. I…
— Richard Dawkins
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But you have to learn to bend a little,†said Clary with a yawn. Despite the story’s content, the rhythm of Jace’s voice had made…
— Cassandra Clare
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The reality distortion field was a confounding mélange of a charismatic rhetorical style, indomitable will, and eagerness to bend any fact to fit the purpose…
— Walter Isaacson
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The horse seemed to bend time and space as he ran, blurring the landscape and making Frank feel like he'd just drunk a gallon of…
— Rick Riordan
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See how elastic our prejudices grow when once love comes to bend them.
— Herman Melville
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I want you to take a sleeve of Thin Mints and line them up on the edge of the kitchen counter and when I'm hungry…
— Jack Gantos
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The truth isn't going to bend itself to suit you.
— Malorie Blackman
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Do you ever wonder what happens to the words that we send Do they bend, do they break from the flight that they take And…
— Jason Mraz
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The problem with cell phones is that you can’t slam them down into a cradle when you hang up. Your only option is to throw…
— Holly Black
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A way a lone a last a loved a long the riverrun, past Eve and Adam's, from swerve of shore to bend of bay, brings…
— James Joyce
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Stories,' the green-eyed Sigrid said, unperturbed, 'are like prayers. It does not matter when you begin, or when you end, only that you bend a…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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she’s not pretty, that word is too small. She is not like the girls I used to stare at, all bend and curve and softness.…
— Veronica Roth
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Man shouldn’t be able to see his own face – there’s nothing more sinister. Nature gave him the gift of not being able to see…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Are you going to go down on your knees and beg for your life, old one?" Abbot Mortimer stared calmly into Cluny's savage eye. "I…
— Brian Jacques
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I tilt her chin up and bend my face to hers, silently praising every woman who's had a hand in making her who she is.
— Tammara Webber
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She looked back as well as she could; but it was all confusion. She had taken up the idea, she supposed and made everything bend…
— Jane Austen
Who Wrote These Bend Quotes
409 authors contributed a total of 493 Bend Quotes, led by these top contributors: