Knees Quotes

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I have made a mistake. They condemn me to death and I ask for a boy to coach me for it. A red-headed boy, who… — Hannah Kent
She was coming. I watched the slight figure grow out of the dusk between the trees, and the darkness in which I had walked of… — Mary Johnston
Some find it easier to bend their knees than their minds. Exciting exploration is preferred to plodding implementation; speculation seems more fun than consecration, and… — Neal A. Maxwell
Perhaps I had better inform my Protestant readers that the famous Dogma of Papal Infallibility is by far the most modest pretension of the kind… — George Bernard Shaw
Often the answer to our prayer does not come while we're on our knees, but while we're on our feet serving the Lord and serving… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
The goal of theology is the worship of God. The posture of theology is on one's knees. The mode of theology is repentance. — Sinclair B. Ferguson
Everything in God's store is on the bottom shelf...you have to get on your knees to get it. — Robert Collier
Even if the skies were shorter than my knees, I would not kneel. — Cyrus the Great
The greatest lessons I have every learned were at my mother's knees... All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel… — Abraham Lincoln
It is at our mother's knee that we acquire our noblest and truest and highest ideals. — Mark Twain
God is still on His throne, we're still on His 'footstool,' and there's only a knee's distance between! — Jim Elliot
Knee-deep in the cosmic overwhelm, I’m stricken by the ricochet wonder of it all: the plain everythingness of everything, in cahoots with the everythingness of… — Diane Ackerman
If you can only be tall because someone else is on their knees, then you have a serious problem. And white people have a very,… — Toni Morrison
A certain desperation is usually necessary before we're ready for God... Until your knees finally hit the floor, you're just playing at life, and on… — Marianne Williamson
People are backsliders on their knees long before they backslide openly in the eyes of the world. — J C Ryle
Trials are intended to make us think, to wean us from the world, to send us to the Bible, to drive us to our knees. — J C Ryle
Adam was a gardener, and God, who made him, sees that half of all good gardening is done upon the knees. — Rudyard Kipling
We can worship Christ in our sanctuaries and we can pray to God on our knees, but how we treat - or neglect - the… — Ann Voskamp
The full squat is a perfectly natural position for the leg to occupy. That's why there is a joint in the middle of it, and… — Mark Rippetoe
All I want is a room somewhere, far away from the cold night air. With one enormous chair; Oh wouldn't it be loverly? Lots of… — Audrey Hepburn
You should have seen me in my Catholic school girl skirt with my knees knocking together. — Jodi Lyn O'Keefe
My soul has made its greatest growth as I have been driven to my knees by adversity and affliction. — Marion G. Romney
Liszt commenting on the music of Frédéric Chopin: He confided . . . those inexpressible sorrows to which the pious give vent in their communication… — Frederic Chopin
Something very beautiful happens to people when their world's fallen apart: a humility, a nobility, a higher intelligence emerges at just the point when our… — Marianne Williamson
I began to read the Holy Scriptures upon my knees, laying aside all other books, and praying over, if possible, every line and word...I would… — George Whitefield

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