Knocked Quotes
441 quotes by 386 authors
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You might think that after thousands of years of coming up too soon and getting frozen, the crocus family would have had a little sense…
— Robert Benchley
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My dad always said, 'Champ, the measure of a man is not how often he is knocked down, but how quickly he gets up.'
— Joe Biden
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I used to think like Moses. That knocked me down for a couple years and put me in prison. Then I start thinking like Job.…
— James Brown
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I've been knocked down a lot of times.
— James Brown
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I can hear you, the rest of the world can hear you and the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us…
— George W. Bush
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Often you hear stories about never working with children. I disagree because children still have that residual magical thinking. They haven't had their imagination knocked…
— Nicolas Cage
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I was reading The Bible a lot through my 20s, mostly the Old Testament, just because I was knocked out by the language and the…
— Nick Cave
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It does not matter how many times you get knocked down, but how many times you get up.
— Vince Lombardi
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There's always a point where you get knocked down. But I draw on what I've learned on the track: If you work hard, things will…
— Lolo Jones
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When I knocked a guy down, there was no second part to the story.
— Bob Gibson
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Love is just a peculiar, fleeting affair that isn't very important, but in marriage there is always hostility between two different tribes of human beings.…
— Irene Nemirovsky
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O Woe to his blinded soul! Saying this, he as it were said to God: "Thou Thyself are guilty, because the woman whom Thou gavest…
— Symeon the New Theologian
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When you get knocked down, don't stay down; get back up again. Nothing good is going to happen as long as you're down on yourself.
— Joel Osteen
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It doesn't matter how you get knocked down in life, because that's going to happen. All that matters is that you gotta get up.
— Ben Affleck
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If you stand up and be counted, from time to time you may get yourself knocked down. But remember this: A man flattened by an…
— Thomas Watson, Jr.
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We are all creative, but by the time we are three of four years old, someone has knocked the creativity out of us. Some people…
— Maya Angelou
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As long as you've done your best, making mistakes doesn't matter. You and I are human; we will mess up. What counts is learning from…
— Shawn Johnson
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When I was a young fellow I was knocked down plenty. I wanted to stay down, but I couldn't. I had to collect the two…
— Jack Dempsey
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There was an Old Person of Brussels, Who lived upon Brandy and Mussels; When he rushed through the town, he knocked most people down, Which…
— Edward Lear
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I had a moment like that with Wilt (Chamberlain). He knocked me out of bounds, I came back and faked him, came across the middle…
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Who Wrote These Knocked Quotes
386 authors contributed a total of 441 Knocked Quotes, led by these top contributors: