Kneeling Quotes

72 Kneeling quotes by 66 unique authors

I walked slowly out on the beach. A few yards below high-water mark I stopped and read the words again: WRITE YOUR WORRIES ON THE… — Arthur Gordon Webster
That was the first time I saw a horse start from a kneeling position! — Henny Youngman
A benevolent malefactor, merciful, gentle, helpful, clement, a convict, returning good for evil, giving back pardon for hatred, preferring pity to vengeance, preferring to ruin… — Victor Hugo
There's a big difference between kneeling down and bending over. — Frank Zappa
Clearly, I see it. I was just about to leave when I found her kneeling there. A mountain range of rubble was written, designed, erected… — Markus Zusak
Thus with my lips have I denounced you, while my heart, bleeding within me, called you tender names. It was love lashed by its own… — Khalil Gibran
And Percy was shaking his brother, and Ron was kneeling beside them, and Fred's eyes stared without seeing, the ghost of his last laugh still… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
And Hermione was struggling to her feet in the wreckage, and three red-headed men were grouped on the ground where the wall had blasted apart.… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Every one is worthy of love, except him who thinks that he is. Love is a sacrament that should be taken kneeling. — Oscar Wilde
[Keenan] 'What am I going to do?' He sank to the floor. [Donia] 'Hope that some of us are kinder to you than you've been… — Melissa Marr
People simplify 'Apollonian' into 'mild', and 'calm', and 'cool'. But 'Apollonian' and 'Dionysian' are two sides of one coin--a nun kneeling in her cell, holding… — Robert A. Heinlein
Every great movement of God can be traced to a kneeling figure. — Dwight L. Moody
Eric followed Vlad Tepes’s stubby finger, identifying me as the future Happy Meal. Then he stared at Dracula, looking up from his kneeling position. I… — Charlaine Harris
Vin snorted, kneeling in the low tent as she pulled her belt tight; then she crawled over to him. "I don't know how you read… — Brandon Sanderson
What more ghastly image can be called up than that of a man betrayed by his body who, simply because he did not die in… — Albert Camus
Up! you bag of bones!" "Magister? Gods i was hoping that was a dream....... You're disturbing Ms. Mirabil!!! "She's awake!! North said, kicking off his… — Alexandra Bracken
And it’s when I’m standing there this morning, in my PJs and a hijab, next to my mum and my dad, kneeling before God, that… — Randa Abdel-Fattah
I made cranberry sauce, and when it was done put it into a dark blue bowl for the beautiful contrast. I was thinking, doing this,… — Elizabeth Berg
A concentrated mind and a sitting body make for better prayer than a kneeling body and a mind half asleep. — C.S. Lewis
But…but you can’t treat religion as a sort of buffet, can you? I mean, you can’t say yes please, I’ll have some of the Celestial… — Terry Pratchett
That's all you get," said Alpharius, and split him in half. Alpharius sheathed his gladius, and dragged the sabre out of his torso. He tossed… — Dan Abnett
The man who knelt before her would have sprung from her needles, even down the ghostly flecks of silver in his hair. She had not… — Catherynne M. Valente
I'm sure you've heard people talk about their Heart's Desire—well that's a load of rot. Hearts are idiots. They're big and squishy and full of… — Catherynne M. Valente
The eyes of the future are looking back at us and they are praying for us to see beyond our own time. They are kneeling… — Terry Tempest Williams
He knew one thing only, and it was beyond fear or reason: He was not going to die crouching here like a child playing hide-and-seek;… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling

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