Sword Quotes
565 quotes by 360 authors
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The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
— Aeschylus
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I don't do a film unless it has a sword in it. And if it doesn't have a sword in it, I insist that they…
— Orlando Bloom
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There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Even after Sword was published, I was still only thinking about the next book, Elfstones.
— Terry Brooks
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And each man stands with his face in the light. Of his own drawn sword, ready to do what a hero can.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it, shall perish by it.
— Samuel Butler
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Those who play with the devil's toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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To this wonderful page in our country's history another more glorious still will be added, and the slave shall show at last to his free…
— Giuseppe Garibaldi
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When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the…
— Khalil Gibran
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There never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found to prevent the drawing of the sword.
— Ulysses S. Grant
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Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.
— Confucius
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The sword was a very elegant weapon in the days of the samurai. You had honor and chivalry much like the knights, and yet it…
— Dustin Diamond
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It is not surprising that most Pakistanis do not support America's bombardment of Afghanistan. The Afghans are neighbours on the brink of starvation and devastated…
— Mohsin Hamid
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When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation.
— Alexander Hamilton
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In politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. Heresies in either can rarely be cured…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country's cause.
— Homer
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I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peaky mountain wrapped in rainbows, with a…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between…
— Muhammad Ali Jinnah
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You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not - silence is the sharper sword.
— Samuel Johnson
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I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword. I will tell the truth wherever I please.
— Mother Jones
Who Wrote These Sword Quotes
360 authors contributed a total of 565 Sword Quotes, led by these top contributors: