Top 52 Stoops Quotes
#1. He stoops down even into the spiritual nursery and carefully watches over spiritual infants like us.
Peter Kreeft
#2. Humility is often merely feigned submissiveness assumed in order to subject others, an artifice of pride which stoops to conquer, and although pride has a thousand ways of transforming itself it is never so well disguised and able to take people in as when masquerading as humility.
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
#3. Hamm: What's he doing?
(CLOV raises lid of NAGG's bin, stoops, looks into it. Pause.)
Clov: He's crying.
(He closes lid, straightens up)
Hamm: Then he's living.
Samuel Beckett
#4. old women must know something, or they wouldn't live to gather wrinkles and yell from their front stoops.
Leigh Bardugo
#5. You're an unpopular man. Memorable-but remarkably unpopular. You have no friends, for instance, in Brooklyn. Around Henry Street, say, where old women sit on the stoops in their aprons and men play dominoes on cardtables by the curb.
James Sallis
#6. He who could have been a torch and stoops to being a pair of jaws is a deserter.
Jose Marti
#7. Just when you're getting the hang of life, it knocks your legs out from under you and stoops your back. It makes you ache and muddies your head ...
Sara Gruen
#8. Don't live in a world of 'I never should have'. Regret is a terrible burden to carry through life. It stoops your shoulders and keeps you looking down at the ground rather than up at the stars.
Mary Alice Kruesi
#9. Goldsmith tells us, that when lovely woman stoops to folly, she has nothing to do but to die; and when she stoops to be disagreeable, it is equally to be recommended as a clearer of ill-fame.
Jane Austen
#10. Age is a terrible thief. Just when you're getting the hang of life, it knocks your legs out from under you and stoops your back. It makes you ache and muddies your head and silently spreads cancer throughout your spouse.
Sara Gruen
#11. Age is terrible thief. Just when you're getting the hang of life, it knocks your legs out from under you and stoops your back
Sara Gruen
#13. Death stoops over me.
I'm a problem in chess. He
has the solution.
Tomas Transtromer
#14. The betrothed and accepted lover has lost the wildest charms of his maiden by her acceptance. She was heaven while he pursued her, but she cannot be heaven if she stoops to one such as he!
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#15. Love that goes upward is worship;
Love that goes outward is affection;
Love that stoops is grace.
Donald Barnhouse
#17. Dwarves sat on stoops, clapping and cheering as we ran by. A few of them recorded videos of us on uniquely crafted smartphones. I figured our attempted getaway would go viral on the Dwarven Internet, famous among Internets.
Rick Riordan
#18. From generation to generation, lights are extinguished and darkness threatens until some one stoops to bear the torch.
Laurence Overmire
#19. A Christian in his surroundings should encourage everyone to be better, instead of being the one who stoops to be like everyone else.
Max Lucado
#20. To the good God nothing is little because He is so great and we so small- that is why He stoops down and takes the trouble to make those little things for us- to give us a chance to prove our love for Him.
Mother Teresa
#21. Man, wretched man, whene'er he stoops to sin, Feels, with the act, a strong remorse within.
Juvenal
#22. Men that hazard all
Do it in hope of fair advantages:
A golden mind stoops not to shows of dross.
William Shakespeare
#24. We are not sure of sorrow; and joy was never sure; Today will die tomorrow; Time stoops to no man's lure.
Algernon Charles Swinburne
#25. No man stands so tall as when he stoops to help a homunculus.
J.P. Mac
#26. The accepted and betrothed lover has lost the wildest charm of his maiden in her acceptance of him. She was heaven whilst he pursued her as a star: she cannot be heaven, if she stoops to such a one as he.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#27. A man never stoops so low as when he rises to the challenge of politics.
Hunter S. Thompson
#28. I grew up in a slum neighborhood - rows of tenements, with stoops, and kids all over the street. It was a real neighborhood - we played kick-the-can and ring-a-levio.
Bonnie Bedelia
#29. My earliest experience was reading Edward Albee's 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' at 8, you know, with a bunch of kids on my steps - on the stoops - and knowing that I wanted to direct them saying the lines. I don't really know how to articulate that 'cause there wasn't someone to show me.
Lee Daniels
#30. When lovely woman stoops to folly And finds too late that men betray What charm can soothe her melancholy What art can wash her guilt away?
Julia London
#31. Great little One! whose all-embracing birth
Lifts Earth to Heaven, stoops Heaven to Earth.
Richard Crashaw
#32. The Good and Great must ever shun
That reckless and abandoned one
Who stoops to perpetrate a pun.
Lewis Carroll
#33. Picture a girl with her arms full of small packages, too many to hold all at once. When they topple and fall all around her, she stoops down and scoops them all back up, literally re-collecting all the gifts that are already hers. To set your mind is to recollect truth that already belongs to you.
Emily P. Freeman
#36. Their song reminds me of a child's neighborhood rallying cry - ee-ock-ee - with a heartfelt warble at the end. But it is their call that is especially endearing. The towhee has the brass and grace to call, simply and clearly, "tweet". I know of no other bird that stoops to literal tweeting.
Annie Dillard
#37. How children adapt to available surfaces, using curbstones, stoops and manhole covers. How they take the pockmarked world and turn a delicate inversion, making something brainy and rule-bound and smooth, and then spend the rest of their lives trying to repeat the process.
Don DeLillo
#38. And we sit there, by its margin, while the moon, who loves it too, stoops down to kiss it with a sister's kiss, and throws her silver arms around it clingingly.
Jerome K. Jerome
#39. Grace is love that cares and stoops and rescues.
John Stott
#41. I looked, and had an acute pleasure in looking,
a precious yet poignant pleasure; pure gold, with a steely point of agony: a pleasure like what the thirst-perishing man might feel who knows the well to which he has crept is poisoned, yet stoops and drinks divine draughts nevertheless.
Charlotte Bronte
#42. He who jumps for the moon and gets it not leaps higher than he who stoops for a penny in the mud.
Howard Pyle
#43. It angers me to see that my own father would stoop to such a level
Lindsay Lohan
#44. Those who wash regularly should not stoop to democracy.
Fred Reed
#45. Dear Lord, I pray that my place will never be with the cold, timid souls who do not compete yet criticize, for they never know or feel success or failure.
Bob Stoops
#46. And I would have, now love is over, An end to all, an end: I cannot, having been your lover Stoop to become your friend!
Arthur Symons
#47. I don't want to say [the teams] are mirror images of each other, ... but there's a lot of similarities on both sides of the ball.
Bob Stoops
#48. It just shows you have come prepared to play and ready to execute. It doesn't give you that much comfort when it's early and you still have another two and a half to three quarters to go. You better keep playing. But it is a positive, it gives you energy and it gives you a little boost like that.
Bob Stoops
#49. All is not gold that glitters,
Pleasure seems sweet, but proves a glass of bitters
Oliver Goldsmith
#51. I'm a huge wrestling fan. Wrestlers have so many great qualities that athletes need to have.
Bob Stoops
