Bows Quotes

486 Bows quotes by 381 unique authors

Man is at his tallest when he bows. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
What if in my waking hours a sound should ring through the silent halls of hearing? ... Would the bow and string tension of life… — Helen Keller
In the doggie dictionary, under "bow wow" it says, "See "arf arf."" — George Carlin
I have never conceived that having been in public life required me to belie my sentiments, or to conceal them. Opinion and the just maintenance… — Thomas Jefferson
Remove the temptation of idleness and Cupid's bow is useless. — Unknown Author
The happy man is he who knows his limitations, yet bows to no false gods. — Robert W. Service
Everything bows to success, even grammar. — Victor Hugo
The highwayman takes solely upon himself the responsibility, danger, and crime of his own act. He does not pretend that he has any rightful claim… — Lysander Spooner
The people of the various provinces are strictly forbidden to have in their possession any swords, bows, spears, firearms or other types of arms. The… — Toyotomi Hideyoshi
A short letter to a distant friend is, in my opinion, an insult like that of a slight bow or cursory salutation - a proof… — Samuel Johnson
Know that a word suddenly shot from the tongue is like an arrow shot from the bow. Son, that arrow won't turn back on its… — Unknown Author
We are here to start an era, to start an Age, to celebrate the transition from the Piscean Age into the Aquarian Age. We are… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
The flagrantly gay Quentin Crisp dealt with homophobic bullying by refusing to bow to its onslaught. His number listed in the phone directory, he responded… — Quentin Crisp
Rifles, muskets, long-bows and hand-grenades are inherently democratic weapons. A complex weapon makes the strong stronger, while a simple weapon - so long as there… — George Orwell
Sometimes you have tons of money, and still you are miserable, you are not satisfied. The bow of gratitude and arrow of mercy will give… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Their woes gone by, and both to heaven upflown, To bow for gratitude before Jove's throne. — John Keats
As the arrow that leaves the bow cannot be recaptured, what we say, senselessly, about others causes us great harm. — Sylvia Fraser
And I loathe people who find it harder to put up with a gown askew than with a soul askew and who judge a man… — Michel de Montaigne
The historian should be fearless and incorruptible; a man of independence, loving frankness and truth; one who, as the poets says, calls a fig a… — Lucian
Let weak and frail man come here suppliantly to adore the Sacrament of Christ, not to discuss high things, or wish to penetrate difficulties, but… — Paul of the Cross
If you are proud of your descent from virtuous ancestors, how empty their virtue will leave your hands if you yourself are not virtuous. How… — Ibn Hazm
Life isn't tied with a bow, but it's still a gift. — Regina Brett
I always made an awkward bow. — John Keats
I refuse to accept the cynical notion that nation after nation must spiral down a militaristic stairway into the hell of nuclear annihilation... I believe… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
His return gives England another key to its bow. — Stuart Pearce

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