Brow Quotes

178 Brow quotes by 148 unique authors

As her sons have seen her: the mother in patriarchy: controlling, erotic, castrating, heart-suffering, guilt-ridden, and guilt-provoking; a marble brow, a huge breast, an avid… — Adrienne Rich
The kingdom of heaven is closer than the brow above the eye but mankind does not see it. — Gautama Buddha
The obligation to earn one's bread by the sweat of one's brow also presumes the right to do so. A society in which this right… — Pope John Paul II
Destiny, quite often, is a determined parent. Mozart was hardly some naive prodigy who sat down at the keyboard and, with God whispering in his… — Twyla Tharp
Whether or not God has kissed your brow, you still have to work. Without learning and preparation, you won't know how to harness the power… — Twyla Tharp
Why you fool, it's the educated reader who can be gulled.Â All our difficulty comes with the others.Â When did you meet a workman who… — C.S. Lewis
Some people criticize me for using sources that are a bit low brow (this quote is from 'Gladiator') but you know what? 'I'm just going… — Banksy
Let us love God my brothers, let us love God. But let it be with the strength of our arms and the sweat of our… — St. Vincent
You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold. — William Jennings Bryan
Let us go forth and resolutely dare with sweat of brow to toil our little day. — John Milton
I catch fire and find the reserves of courage and assertiveness to speak up. When that happens I get quite carried away. My blood gets… — William F. Buckley, Jr.
I look around me and nowhere do I see a stamp of disapproval with which nature marked a woman's candid brow. — Franz Grillparzer
Trying to accumulate wealth by the sweat of your brow and hard labor is one way to become the richest man in the graveyard. You… — Joseph Murphy
Success is the brand on the brow of the man who aimed too low. — John Masefield
Have hope. Though clouds environs now, And gladness hides her face in scorn, Put thou the shadow from thy brow - No night but hath… — Friedrich Schiller
Lord, confound this surly sister, blight her brow with blotch and blister, cramp her larynx, lung and liver, in her guts a galling give her. — John Millington Synge
And even though people like to furrow their brow like they suspect you're not being honest about yourself, the truth is that they worry that… — Questlove
At any given moment there is an orthodoxy, a body of ideas of which it is assumed that all right-thinking people will accept without question.… — George Orwell
Most marvelous and enviable is that fecundity of fancy which can adorn whatever it touches, which can invest naked fact and dry reasoning with unlooked-for… — Margaret Fuller
He is not dead who departs from life with a high and noble fame; but he is dead, even while living, whose brow is branded… — Johann Ludwig Tieck

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