Taking A Knee Quotes

#1. She closed her eyes and lowered her head, feeling like a knight taking a knee and pledging her sword to a far superior warrior.

Reki Kawahara

#2. Moving between the legs of tables and of chairs, rising or falling, grasping at kisses and toys, advancing boldly, sudden to take alarm, retreating to the corner of arm and knee, eager to be reassured, taking pleasure in the fragrant brilliance of the Christmas tree.

T. S. Eliot

#3. Everyone always says that love was enough. It wasn't. Not when your soul has been shattered.

Abbi Glines

#4. The pleasure of sin is soon gone, but the sting remains.

Thomas Watson

#5. Jesus loves me! This I know
As He loved so long ago
Taking children on His knee
Saying, Let them come to Me.

Anna Bartlett Warner

#6. It is not without fear and trembling that a historian of religion approaches the problem of myth. This is not only because of that preliminary embarrassing question: what is intended by myth? It is also because the answers given depend for the most part on the documents selected.

Mircea Eliade

#7. When I first started out in music, I was so negative. I was knee-deep in the streets. Then my friends started going to jail. They said, 'Boy, you better start taking this seriously; you got a chance to do something with your life.' That's when I realised I had to focus. The music led to the acting.

Ice-T

#8. Strong women are absolutely unpredictable.

Anne Rice

#9. If I get run into again, I'm taking someone with me. I lost one knee. I'll take a head if it happens again.

Grant Fuhr

#10. I was a judo athlete, while taking modeling as my side job, before I eventually quit my professional sports career over a knee injury.

Joe Taslim

#11. The sham engineers of the music industry, who steer the wheels of public opinion, are driving the good features of calypso into the ground. I shudder to think what these greedy men will eventually do to this true art form.

Harry Belafonte

#12. Of course Seattle loves soccer. You can see from the men's Seattle Sounders team.

Hope Solo

#13. Sometimes before people know what they're saying, they already love the language.

Grace Paley