Bowed Quotes

88 quotes by 83 authors

If wearing this rag will in any way speed the process of gathering my furture soldiers, then I will waer it. But if it doesn't..."… — Frank Beddor
Murphy watched me thoughtfully for several empty seconds. Then she said, very gently, "You're a good man, Harry." I swallowed and bowed my head, made… — Jim Butcher
They bowed down to him rather, because he was all of these things, and then again he was all of these things because the town… — Zora Neale Hurston
Pride is holding your head up when everyone around you has theirs bowed. Courage is what makes you do it. — Bryce Courtenay
The bowed head, the buried face. She is silent, she will never speak, never forgive, never reach a hand, never leave this frozen present tense.… — John Fowles
And what are you doing here, Nicholas? Decided to watch me sleep?" "Yes," said Nick, and bowed is head over his sword again. He had… — Sarah Rees Brennan
For no good reason, he thought of Xhex. Xhex was a thunderstorm made up of hues of black and iron gray, power leashed but no… — J R Ward
In the Kingdom of Heaven, there is no grandeur to be won, inasmuch as there all is an established hierarchy, the unknown is revealed, existence… — Alejo Carpentier
Help" is a prayer that is always answered. It doesn't matter how you pray--with your head bowed in silence, or crying out in grief, or… — Anne Lamott
The officers saluted as she passed and gravely bowed. They walked back across the courtyard and got into their chairs. She saw Waddington light a… — W. Somerset Maugham
The lilac branches are bowed under the weight of the flowers: blooming is hard, and the most important thing is - to bloom. (â€œA Story… — Yevgeny Zamyatin
You're from where?" "Lay'en. It's near Salt Lake City." "Spell that for me." "Um, that would be S-A-L-T-" "No, the other one. The city you're… — Shannon Hale
The Oracle rose. As one, the three witches bowed. "See?" Bran jerked his thumb at the three women. "That's how a woman should treat a… — Ilona Andrews
I'll try to communicate, Taylor said. She spoke slowly and deliberately. Hello! We need help. Is your village close? My village is Denver. And I… — Libba Bray
The man of knowledge in our time is bowed down under a burden he never imagined he would ever have: the overproduction of truth that… — Ernest Becker
He bowed is head into my throat, groaning softly. "I loved you long before you loved me. Its the only thing I have you beat… — Becca Fitzpatrick
Morley put his hand over his heart and bowed from the waist, a gesture that somehow reminded Claire of Myrnin. It reminded her she missed… — Rachel Caine
Karrin smiled faintly and shook her head. "He always said you knew ghosts. You're sure it was really him?" Mort eyed her. "Me and everyone… — Jim Butcher
And in despair I bowed my head; "There is no peace on earth," I said; "For hate is strong, And mocks the song Of peace… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
And now, dear Mr. Worthing, I will not intrude any longer into a house of sorrow. I would merely beg you not to be too… — Oscar Wilde

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