Bend Quotes
493 quotes by 409 authors
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Faith, like light, should always be simple and unbending; while love, like warmth, should beam forth on every side, and bend to every necessity of…
— Martin Luther
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I believe that every English poet should read the English classics, master the rules of grammar before he attempts to bend or break them, travel…
— Robert Graves
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All the higher, more penetrating ideals are revolutionary. They present themselves far less in the guise of effects of past experience than in that of…
— William James
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Christians, who have given themselves into the care and keeping of the Lord Jesus, still continue to bend beneath the weight of their burden, and…
— Hannah Whitall Smith
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The lands are lit with all the autumn blaze of golden-rod, and everywhere the purple asters nod and bend and wave and flit.
— Helen Hunt
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In the morning, we carry the world like Atlas; at noon, we stoop and bend beneath it; and at night, it crushes us flat to…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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We saw men haying far off in the meadow, their heads waving like the grass which they cut. In the distance the wind seemed to…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The power of the human spirit inspires me. Movies, books, stories, people, anything that reminds us that we are more than just this physical body…
— Caity Lotz
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I would love to play a normal human being with a little bit of a comedic bend that had a love interest. I would love…
— Reggie Lee
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If you get to a point where the existing institutions will not bend to the popular will, you have to eliminate the institutions.
— Noam Chomsky
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A lot of times as writers, you want to come up with the best possible story, and you bend it according to what you want…
— Jason Katims
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My novels about medieval Wales were set in unexplored terrain; my readers did not know what lay around every bend in the road.
— Sharon Kay Penman
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What N.Y.C. does attract, year in and year out, is the very best general talent from around the world. The absolute smartest, neurons-just-fire-faster, can-bend-spoons-with-their-mind talent.
— Jose Ferreira
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Where the gaming world is going - and certainly Activision proved it by hiring me - is being willing to push and bend and move…
— Kevin Spacey
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For me, the perfect romantic suspense hero has got to be tough on the outside but tender at his core. A take-charge kind of guy…
— Ruth Glick
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Once it becomes impossible for members of Congress to make a career of legislative service, the temptation to bend a vote for whatever reason may…
— James L. Buckley
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The state of childhood resonates with life inside a fantasy novel. If you have no control over how you spend large chunks of your day,…
— David Mitchell
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Parents should have perfect control over their own spirits, and with mildness and yet firmness bend the will of the child until it shall expect…
— Ellen G. White
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I worry about Zimbabweans. They bend, they bend, they bend, they bend - where do the people break? How long can they go on scrounging…
— Samantha Power
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They got a lot of kids now whose uniforms are so tight, especially the pants, that they cannot bend over to pick up ground balls.…
— Casey Stengel
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