Bowed Quotes

88 quotes by 84 authors

Behold a republic standing erect while empires all around are bowed beneath the weight of their own armaments - a republic whose flag is loved… — William Jennings Bryan
To be bowed by grief is folly; Naught is gained by melancholy; Better than the pain of thinking, Is to steep the sense in drinking. — Alcaeus
Having seen the people of all other nations bowed down to the earth under the wars and prodigalities of their rulers, I have cherished their… — Thomas Jefferson
I would like to suggest that our minds are swamped by too much study and by too much matter just as plants are swamped by… — Michel de Montaigne
A cloud of incense was rising on high; the people suddenly all bowed low; what could it mean? The truth flashed on him, fearfully yet… — John Henry Newman
He first selected the smallest one...and then bowed his head as though he were saying grace. Opening his mouth very wide, he struggled for a… — William Makepeace Thackeray
Yesterday Jerry Springer bowed out of the Ohio Senate race. He said, 'If I can't run the most embarrassing campaign in America, then I'm out… — Craig Kilborn
Though essaying but a sportive sail, I was driven from my course by a blast re sistless; and ill-provided, young, and bowed by the brunt… — Herman Melville
When all is complete deep in the teapot, when tea, mint, and sugar have completely diffused throughout the water, coloring and saturating it...then a glass… — Simonne Jacquemard
If you hunch your shoulders too long against a storm your shoulders will grow bowed.â€¦ — Ford Madox Ford
God has not bowed to our nervous haste nor embraced the methods of our machine age. The man who would know God must give time… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
The Jews' guilt of the crucifixion of Jesus consigned them to perpetual servitude, and, like Cain, they are to be wanderers and fugitives. The Jews… — Pope Innocent III
This last month I have felt the burden of a city. Its great sorrow has pressed in on my soul. Its vice and sin have… — Oswald J. Smith
An Atlas, whose back is bowed and whose hands are busy holding up the world, has no arms to lift to deal with his own… — Murray Rothbard
I wonder if the polite thing to do is always the right thing to do. When I met the family from Japan, they all bowed.… — Jack Handey
Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, the emptiness of ages in his face, and on… — Edwin Markham
Whoever lives sincerely and encounters much trouble and disappointment without being bowed down is worth more than one who has always sailed before the wind… — Vincent Van Gogh
Right after winning the Oscar, when everyone was going home, they let these little gold Oscary shapes flutter down from the ceiling. Leonardo DiCaprio came… — Helen Mirren
Every time you and I bow our heads in surrender to the will of God, we embrace the cross and we manifest to the world… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss
It would be very difficult to draw a line between holy wonder and real worship; for when the soul is overwhelmed with the majesty of… — Charles Spurgeon

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