Bows Quotes
486 Bows quotes by 381 unique authors
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I wish my life was a John Grisham novel. His heroes always seem to be one step away from death but come up with a…
— Simone Elkeles
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DEATH . . . And now you are here to fight for this woman. You know her promise is given. She has to die or…
— Anne Carson
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I think I am beginning to understand why grief feels like suspense. It comes from the frustration of so many impulses that had become habitual.…
— C.S. Lewis
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Contemporary fantasists all bow politely to Lord Tennyson and Papa Tolkien, then step around them to go back to the original texts for inspiration--and there…
— David Eddings
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We Irish prefer embroideries to plain cloth. To us Irish, memory is a canvas--stretched, primed, and ready for painting on. We love the "story" part…
— Frank Delaney
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I can kill with a single word. I can hurl a ball of fire into the midst of my enemies. I rule a squadron of…
— Margaret Weis
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We are all instruments pulling the bows across our own lungs. Windmills, still startling in every storm. Have you ever seen a newborn blinking at…
— Andrea Gibson
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You were the best birthday present I ever got." "Thank you." "I wanted to give you something back, but I've got to warn you that…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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When the stakes are high, bow down low.
— Beth Moore
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Everything said, you couldn't hope for a nicer day to have a half dozen ex-soldiers with hunting bows relieve you of everything you owned.
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Bow down, I am the emperor of dreams.
— Clark Ashton Smith
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She tried to act as though it were nothing to go to the library alone. But her happiness betrayed her. Her smile could not be…
— Maud Hart Lovelace
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Relax? he repeated incredulously. You're going to fight an armored knight with nothing more than a bow and you tell me to relax? I'll have…
— John Flanagan
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You won't even take your bow? Are you planning to throttle a moose with your bare hands, then?
— Kristin Cashore
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Great spirits have always encountered opposition from mediocre minds. The mediocre mind is incapable of understanding the man who refuses to bow blindly to conventional…
— Albert Einstein
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for my grief's so great That no supporter but the huge firm earth Can hold it up: here I and sorrows sit; Here is my…
— William Shakespeare
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It was pitch dark. I could hear only the violin, and it was as though Juliek's soul were the bow. He was playing his life.…
— Elie Wiesel
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Evidently an A level in English is a sacred trust, like something out of "The Lord of the Rings". You must go forth with your…
— Lynne Truss
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In the weeks since I had made the decision to leave my father's house, I had grown up. And I had learned that not every…
— Cameron Dokey
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True obedience can only happen when you secretly think you know better, and you choose to bow your head. Anything short of that is just…
— Philippa Gregory
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Santa Claus has already been here and everything. Want to see what he brought for you?" "Is it a big present?" "Very big." "With a…
— Tina St. John
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Steadying herself with both hands on the table, she managed an awkward bow.... 'Your Highness,' she stammered, head lowered... The prince flinched and cast a…
— Marissa Meyer
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The cat, covered in dust and standing on its hind legs, bowed to Margarita. Round its neck it was now wearing a made-up white bow…
— Mikhail Bulgakov
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With Cats, some say, one rule is true: Don’t speak till you are spoken to. Myself, I do not hold with that — I say,…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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He was tall as a young tree, lithe, immensely strong, able swiftly to draw a great war-bow and shoot down a Nazgûl, endowed with the…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Who Wrote These Bows Quotes
381 authors contributed a total of 486 Bows Quotes, led by these top contributors: