Archer Quote by Saint John Chrysostom

Don't think of what you have to do, don't consider how to carry it out! The shot will only go smoothly when it takes…

— Eugen Herrigel

“a wise man should always enter those paths trodden by great men, and imitate those who have been most excellent, so that if one’s…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

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

The shot will go smoothly only when it takes the archer himself by surprise.

— Eugen Herrigel

The heart of every man lies open to the shafts of correction if the archer can take proper aim.

— Oliver Goldsmith

“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

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

“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

Let your bending in the Archer's hand be for gladness, for even as he loves the arrow that flies, so he loves also the…

— Khalil Gibran

You have to relax when you're shooting an arrow. You can't be tense. And that just helps, in your day-to-day life.

— Stephen Amell

“If one comes across a person who has been shot by an arrow one does not spend time wondering about where the arrow came…

— Buddha Shakyamuni

“Shall we not, like archers who have a mark to aim at, be more likely to hit upon what is right?”

— Aristotle