Archer Quote by George Eliot

There is a road that turning always Cuts off the country of Again. Archers stand there on every side And as it runstime's deer…

— Edwin Muir

As an irrigator guides water to his fields, as an archer aims an arrow, as a carpenter carves wood, the wise shape their lives.

— Gautama Buddha

“The hand that stretches the bow must open like a child's hand opens. What sometimes hinders the precision of the shot is the archer's…

— Eugen Herrigel

As irrigators lead water where they want, as archers make their arrows straight, as carpenters carve wood, the wise shape their minds.

— Gautama Buddha

Things are achieved when they are well begun.

— George Eliot

When an archer shoots for enjoyment, he has all his skill; when he shoots for a brass buckle, he gets nervous; when he shoots…

— Zhuangzi

An archer competing for a clay vessel shoots effortlessly, his or her skill and concentration unimpeded. If the prize is changed to a brass…

— Zhuangzi

In archery we have something like the way of the superior man. When the archer misses the center of the target, he turns round…

— Confucius

“...an archer, the moment he thinks he's experienced, is lost; every lion we encounter in our brief life is different from every other lion;…

— Italo Calvino

An ordinary archer practices until he gets it right. A ranger practices until he never gets it wrong.

— John Flanagan

“We stand at the doors and look out over the yard. Hundreds of deer gaze back at us. Deer and deer and deer and…

— Marie-Helene Bertino

“For since men for the most part follow in the footsteps and imitate the actions of others, and yet are unable to adhere exactly…

— Niccolò Machiavelli