Knees Quotes
1207 Knees quotes by 922 unique authors
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You are doing the best you can, and that best results in good to yourself and to others. Do not nag yourself with a sense…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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He will grow up into one of those people who lean back to smile and jump so easily it looks like slow motion and steer…
— Hilary McKay
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Then stay with me a little longer,' Madame Olenska said in a low tone, just touching his knee with her plumed fan. It was the…
— Edith Wharton
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When animals express their feelings they pour out like water from a spout. Animals' emotions are raw, unfiltered, and uncontrolled. Their joy is the purest…
— Marc Bekoff
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Falling in love is painful on the knees.
— Jon Bon Jovi
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Even the straws under my knees shout to distract me from prayer
— Saint Augustine
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my sweet old etcetera aunt lucy during the recent war could and what is more did tell you just what everybody was fighting for, my…
— E E Cummings
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Mariam lay on the couch, hands tucked between her knees, watched the whirlpool of snow twisting and spinning outside the window. She remembered Nana saying…
— Khaled Hosseini
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I'll tell you what justice is. Justice is a knee in the gut from the floor on the chin at night sneaky with a knife…
— Joseph Heller
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I once lay in a white hospital for the dying and the dying self, where some god pissed a rain of reason to make things…
— Charles Bukowski
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I will be your friend,' I said. 'I will go home to my mother's house the way I did when I skinned my knees as…
— Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry
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Facts are ventriloquist’s dummies. Sitting on a wise man’s knee they may be made to utter words of wisdom; elsewhere, they say nothing, or talk…
— Aldous Huxley
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After perhaps thirty meters, just as a soldier turned around, the girl was felled. Hands were clamped upon her from behind and the boy next…
— Markus Zusak
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Why do you mention my father?' screamed he; 'Why do you mingle a recollection of him with the affairs of today?' Because I am he…
— Alexandre Dumas
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What would a chair look like if your knees bent the other way?
— Steven Wright
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The Armful For every parcel I stoop down to seize I lose some other off my arms and knees, And the whole pile is slipping,…
— Robert Frost
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The whole "weak in the knees" thing,which she always thought was just some idiotic expression back from the golden age of idiotic expressions,was real. -Suite…
— Maureen Johnson
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proper work" usually involves performing a task you hate on behalf of people you'd gleefully club to death with a bull's knee if only it…
— Charlie Brooker
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I’m just thinking that would be pleasant. To be reading, say, out of a book, and you to come up and touch me – my…
— Jamie O'Neill
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Everyone has their weak spot. The one thing that, despite your best efforts, will always bring you to your knees, regardless of how strong you…
— Sarah Dessen
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Love pats are soft punches of encouragement that are admistered on the knee, shoulder, and arm.
— Stephen Chbosky
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When he at least reached the door the handle had cease to vibrate. Lowering himself suddenly to his knees he placed his head and the…
— Mervyn Peake
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The sun glistened on a drop of water as it fell from his hand to his knee. David wiped it off, but it left no…
— Anne Holm
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But just now, he'd gotten on his knees and proposed marriage, like in a television commercial for a diamond ring. Except of course they had…
— Nancy Werlin
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I prayed all the way up that hill yesterday, he said softly. Not for you to stay; I didna think that would be right. I…
— Diana Gabaldon
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