Quotes and Sayings About Bows
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When I am asked about influences, I always say I bow down to Fred Astaire, because when you look at him dancing you never look at his extremities, do you? You look at his centre. What you never see is the hours of work that went into the routines, you just see the breathtaking spirit and freedom.
-- Alan Rickman -
Every moment I live, I live bowed to something. And if I don't see God, I'll bow down before something else.
-- Ann Voskamp -
Never argue. In society nothing must be; give only results. If any person differs from you, bow, and turn the conversation.
-- Benjamin Disraeli -
Only as we bow in contrition, confession, and repentance at the foot of the cross, can we find forgiveness. There is the grace of God.
-- Billy Graham -
It's hard for a fellow to keep a chip on his shoulder if you allow him to take a bow.
-- Billy Rose -
I was born with no money. So when people talk about Bow Wow being rich his whole life, I don't know where they get that.
-- Bow Wow -
Never take your eyes off your opponent... even when you bow...
-- Bruce Lee -
You come of the Lord Adam and the Lady Eve," said Aslan. "And that is both honour enough to erect the head of the poorest beggar, and shame enough to bow the shoulders of the greatest emperor on earth. Be content.
-- C. S. Lewis -
We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it..
-- Carl T. Rowan -
There are ceremonious bows that repel one like a cudgel.
-- Christian Nestell Bovee -
His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, and the beard of his chin was as white as the snow.
-- Clement Clarke Moore -
It was expected of me that I was to bow to the name of Andrew Jackson... even at the expense of my conscience and judgement. such a thing was new to me, and a total stranger to my principles.
-- Davy Crockett -
If you're playing a cop in a modern film, you don't have to walk with your spine straight up and bow before a fight. There's a lot of free form of expressing yourself as an actor.
-- Donnie Yen -
I presume that it is the better part of wisdom that we bow to our fate with as good grace as possible.
-- Edgar Rice Burroughs -
We must quit bending the Word to suit our situation. It is we who must be bent to that Word, our necks that must bow under the yoke.
-- Elisabeth Elliot -
The history of the bow and arrow is the history of mankind
-- Fred Bear -
Nothing clears a troubled mind better than shooting a bow.
-- Fred Bear -
I did not bow down to you, I bowed down to all the suffering of humanity.
-- Fyodor Dostoevsky -
I always bow to my enemies before I destroy them!
-- Gabrielle -
The higher life begins for us ... when we renounce our own will to bow before a Divine law.
-- George Eliot -
I love words; they are the quoits, the bows, the staves that furnish the gymnasium of the mind.
-- George Eliot -
He who is silent and bows his head dies every time he does so. He who speaks aloud and walks with his head held high dies only once.
-- Giovanni Falcone -
I bow at His Feet constantly, and pray to Him, the Guru, the True Guru, has shown me the Way.
-- Guru Nanak -
I'm in the Dance Band on the Titanic Singing "Nearer my God to thee" and the icebergs on the starboard bow Won't you dance with me?
-- Harry Chapin -
The arrow belongs not to the archer when it has once left the bow; the word no longer belongs to the speaker when it has once passed his lips, especially when it has been multiplied by the press.
-- Heinrich Heine
