Bowed Quotes

88 quotes by 84 authors

True spiritual knowledge has sometimes flourished most grandly in some who were without eloquence and almost illiterate. And this is very clearly shown by the… — John Cassian
If we fail to see that there are powers that cause people to be bowed down in bondage, we are fighting the wrong battle. — T. B. Joshua
She bowed her head, clasping her hands tightly before her upon the arm of his chair, for her heart yearned towards him, yet could not… — Georgette Heyer
Our senior officers knew the war was going badly. Yet they bowed to groupthink pressure and kept up pretenses. ...Many of my generation, the career… — Colin Powell
It (the Bible) has never bowed its head before the discoveries of science. — Billy Graham
Look, I don't think President Obama would have bowed to the ruler of Saudi Arabia if he didn't have oil to the degree that the… — R. James Woolsey, Jr.
The man or woman you really love will never grow old to you. Through the wrinkles of time, through the bowed frame of years, you… — Alfred Armand Montapert
A desire to kneel down sometimes pulses through my body, or rather it is as if my body has been meant and made for the… — Etty Hillesum
When a Krishna Conscious person is elevated to a responsible position, he never becomes puffed up. Just like a tree when over-laden with fruits becomes… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
At Euro '92 itself, we bowed out to the eventual winners, Denmark, in our final group match. — Michel Patini
My youth passed at the time of the country's reconstruction from the ruins and ashes of the war in which my nation never bowed to… — Lech Walesa
When the railroad trains moaned, and river-winds blew, bringing echoes through the vale, it was as if a wild hum of voices, the dear voices… — Jack Kerouac
It had ceased raining in the night and he walked out on the road and called for the dog. He called and called. Standing in… — Cormac McCarthy
I open the door of the cell and go. I am so bowed I only see my feet, if I open my eyes, and between… — Samuel Beckett
The Calormens have dark faces and long beards. They wear flowing robes and orange-colored turbans, and they are a wise, wealthy, courteous, cruel and ancient… — C.S. Lewis
Chingachgook grasped the hand that, in the warmth of feeling, the scout had stretched across the fresh earth, and in that attitude of friendship these… — James F. Cooper
You will, Judas, my brother. God will give you the strength, as much as you lack, because it is necessaryâ€”it is necessary for me to… — Nikos Kazantzakis
I did not bow down to you, I bowed down to all the suffering of humanity. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
All over the world major museums have bowed to the influence of Disney and become theme parks in their own right. The past, whether Renaissance… — J. G. Ballard
I think that was when the headmaster realized he had lost; he realized then that he was finished. Because, what could he do? Was he… — John Irving

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