Unbending Quotes

20 quotes by 17 authors

• A tree that is unbending, is easily broken. — Laozi
• He who has calmly reconciled his life to fate, and set proud death beneath his feet, can look fortune in the face, unbending both to… — Boethius
• A man is born gentle and weak. At death, he is hard and stiff. Green plants are tender and filled with sap. At death, they… — Laozi
• You must achieve the confidence of knowing that you possess absolute, unbending, unimpeachable integrity. Everyone must know that. Above all else, it is integrity that… — Dave Calhoun
• Worthy persons deserve to be called so because they are not carried away by the eight winds: prosperity,decline,disgrace,honor,praise,censure,suffering, and pleasure.They are neither elated by prosperity… — Nichiren
• Thus an army without flexibility never wins a battle. A tree that is unbending is easily broken. — Laozi
• Therefore the stiff and unbending is the disciple of death. The gentle and yielding is the disciple of life. — Laozi
• Were I to personify Justice, instead of presenting her blind, I would denominate her the goddess of fire. . . Of unbending integrity Justice should… — Judith Sargent Murray
• Soft is the strain when zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The… — Alexander Pope
• The word 'christian' means different things to different people. To one person it means a stiff, upright, inflexible way of life, colorless and unbending. To… — Eugene H. Peterson
• "Only if one loves this earth with unbending passion can one relieve one's sadness," don Juan said. "Warriors are always joyful because their love is… — Carlos Castaneda
• The living all find death unpleasant; men mourn over it. And yet, what is death, but the unbending of the bow and its return to… — Zhuangzi
• An unbending and absolute acceptance of any idea is a sure sign of a small mind, no matter the greatness of intellect possesed by the… — Derek R. Audette
• Before a community can prosper, the people must believe in their leaders. They must know that at the core of every decision is careful planning,… — Linda Lingle
• I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. — Everett Dirksen
• If religion were true, its followers would not try to bludgeon their young into an artificial conformity; but would merely insist on their unbending quest… — H P Lovecraft
• Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he… — Douglas MacArthur
• Faith, like light, should always be simple and unbending; while love, like warmth, should beam forth on every side, and bend to every necessity of… — Martin Luther
• In the face of adversity, you must become a rock, unbending and absolutely impregnable. — Izaya Harden
• Unbending never ending tablets of time, record all the yearning. Unfearing all appearing message divine, eases the burning. — The Beach Boys

Who Wrote These Unbending Quotes

17 authors contributed a total of 20 Unbending Quotes as follows:

• 4 Unbending Quotes by Laozi
• 1 Unbending Quote by Carlos Castaneda
• 1 Unbending Quote by Zhuangzi
• 1 Unbending Quote by Derek R. Audette
• 1 Unbending Quote by Linda Lingle
• 1 Unbending Quote by Everett Dirksen
• 1 Unbending Quote by H P Lovecraft
• 1 Unbending Quote by Douglas MacArthur
• 1 Unbending Quote by Martin Luther
• 1 Unbending Quote by Izaya Harden
• 1 Unbending Quote by The Beach Boys
• 1 Unbending Quote by Boethius
• 1 Unbending Quote by Dave Calhoun
• 1 Unbending Quote by Nichiren
• 1 Unbending Quote by Judith Sargent Murray
• 1 Unbending Quote by Alexander Pope
• 1 Unbending Quote by Eugene H. Peterson