Bowing Quotes

47 quotes by 43 authors

The supreme thing is worship. The attitude of worship is the attitude of a subject bent before the King... The fundamental thought is that of… — G. Campbell Morgan
Before and after practicing Judo or engaging in a match, opponents bow to each other. Bowing is an expression of gratitude and respect. In effect,… — Kano Jigoro
After Gibbs, one the most distinguished [American scientists] was Langley, of the Smithsonian. ... He had the physicist's heinous fault of professing to know nothing… — Henry Adams
Voting is merely a labor-saving device for ascertaining on which side force lies and bowing to the inevitable... It is neither more nor less than… — Benjamin Tucker
The superior man has nothing to compete for. But if he must compete, he does it in an archery match, wherein he ascends to his… — Confucius
Human beings understand themselves and shape their futures by arguing and challenging and questioning and saying the un-sayable, not by bowing the knee whether to… — Salman Rushdie
Baptism is bowing before the Father and letting him do his work. — Max Lucado
Bowing to the Saudi king is not an energy policy. — Newt Gingrich
Teaching creativity to your child isn't like teaching good manners. No one can paint a masterpiece by bowing to another person's precepts about elbows on… — Gurney Williams
Why is acquiescence to the numerous viewed as better servitude than bowing to might? — William J. Murray
Start with God - the first step in learning is bowing down to God; only fools thumb their noses at such wisdom and learning. — Solomon
I look forward to seeing Christ and bowing down before Him in praise and gratitude for all He has done for us, and for using… — Billy Graham
All science is intelligent inference; excessive literalism is delusion, not a humble bowing to evidence. — Stephen Jay Gould
Some hypocrites and seeming mortified men, that held down their heads, were like the little images that they place in the very bowing of the… — William Laud
God pursues us into whatever dark place we've landed and behind whatever locked door holds us in. He holds our unwashed and dirty hands and… — Bob Goff
If we want to really see the Buddha, we should observe his virtuous qualities. Whatever he taught, we should practise it. Only bowing to him… — Ajahn Chah
Many fledgling moralists in those days were going about our town proclaiming there was nothing to be done about it and we should bow to… — Albert Camus
The leaderâ€™s (Jeff Densonâ€™s) superb bowing.. showcasing Densonâ€™s haunting vocals — Bill Milkowski
A thunder-storm!â€”the eloquence of heaven, When every cloud is from its slumber riven, Who hath not paused beneath its hollow groan, And felt Omnipotence around… — Robert Montgomery
You can see the goldenrod, that most tenacious and pernicious and beauteous of all New England flora, bowing away from the wind like a great… — Stephen King

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