Knots Quotes

212 quotes by 178 authors

Battle, n., A method of untying with the teeth a political knot that would not yield to the tongue. — Ambrose Bierce
Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie. — Jean Cocteau
Matt and I have set a date. Matt and I will tie the knot New Years Day in the town of Swampscott, Massachusetts. Reserve your… — Ben Affleck
Because the demands on the goalie are mostly mental, it means that for a goalie the biggest enemy is himself. Not a puck, not a… — Ken Dryden
Let the minor genius go his light way and enjoy his life - the great nature cannot so live, he is never really in holiday… — William Butler Yeats
When you have no idea how to surrender and you're tied up in knots, JUST BREATHE! — Judith Orloff
Come Sleep! Oh Sleep, the certain knot of peace, the baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, the poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release, the… — Philip Sidney
To realize the spirit as spirit is practical religion. Everything else is good so far as it leads to this one grand idea. That realization… — Swami Vivekananda
I am an artist because the knot is so powerful I just can not, nor want to be, anything else or do anything else. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
A knot you are of damned bloodsuckers. — William Shakespeare
Up from Earth's Centre through the Seventh Gate rose, and on the Throne of Saturn sate; And many a Knot unravel'd by the Road; But… — Omar Khayyam
When we forgive someone, the knots are untied and the past is released. — Reshad Feild
As a magnifying glass concentrates the rays of the sun into a little burning knot of heat that can set fire to a dry leaf… — Thomas Merton
A man must be able to cut a knot, for everything cannot be untied; he must know how to disengage what is essential from the… — Henri Frederic Amiel
I believe in tying the marriage knot, as long as it's around the woman's neck — W.C. Fields
When the body sinks into death, the essence of man is revealed. Man is a knot, a web, a mesh into which relationships are tied.… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Drama, instead of telling us the whole of a man's life, must place him in such a situation, tie such a knot, that when it… — Leo Tolstoy
When we found out Blackburn's owners wanted us to do a chicken advert for Venky's, we didn't really know what to think. I had to… — Michel Salgado
These seven centers, these seven chakras Yoga and Tantra have talked about down the ages, are nothing but five knots in your body electric current.… — Rajneesh
We learn the rope of life by untying its knots. — Jean Toomer

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