Unbend Quotes

#1. It does us all good to unbend sometimes.

Mark Twain

#2. A word, a smile, and the stranger at your elbow may become an interesting friend. All through life we deny ourselves stimulating fellowship because we are too proud or too afraid to unbend.

Donald C. Peattie

#3. We have only to believe. And the more threatening and irreducible reality appears, the more firmly and desperately we must believe. Then, little by little, we shall see the universal horror unbend, and then smile upon us, and then take us in its more than human arms.

Pierre Teilhard De Chardin

#4. A man, though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.

Sophocles

#5. Years on end, and swords on end - where will it end, if our ears unbend - what shall I spend on a wrinkled friend in a pair of tights like a bunch of lights?

Mervyn Peake

#6. A mind too proud to unbend over the small ridiculosa of life is as painful as a library with no trash in it.

Christopher Morley

#7. It is sweet to let the mind unbend on occasion.

Horace

#8. In order to consolidate the euro we need to harmonise our economic, fiscal and social policies, hence we are going toward greater integration.

Francois Fillon

#9. As you continue writing and rewriting, you begin to see possibilities you hadn't seen before. Writing a poem is always a process of discovery.

Robert Hayden

#10. Why more reality-based TV? You'd think that after the first 'Survivor' it would have gone away, but it hasn't. The public demands it because they get all caught up in the personal stories and want to see more and more. Every new 'Survivor' is going to show you more.

Montel Williams

#11. Realizing that people should lie when they do makes me a little more open-minded, a little more tolerant, when my child or my partner lies.

Byron Katie

#12. - Exactly as you imagine. They remain tied to us through the feeling of bitterness. That is why Jesus said: "before going to the temple, go back and forgive your brother." One must be forever washing one's soul with the water of forgiveness.

Paulo Coelho

#13. People don't realize what they have when they own a picture by me. Each picture is a phial with my blood. That is what has gone into it.

Pablo Picasso

#14. I grew up in Texas and we used to go to Padre Island, eight hours in the car down to the beach.

St. Vincent

#15. Must we be strangers, you and I, because there was a time in which we were almost more than friends?

Anthony Trollope

#16. When a man cheats, it is said it is because he is a dog. When a woman cheats, it is said it is because her man is a dog.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#17. I made it look so easy on court all those years. No one realized how hard I had to work. No one realized how much I had to put into it. They underestimated my intensity.

Pete Sampras

#18. In this business, there is an insane amount of pressure, spoken and unspoken, to be thin. If you look at some of the television shows, eating disorders become like a competitive thing.

Kim Raver

#19. I always say, 'I really need to take a break.' It's three days in and I'm getting pretty bored.

Stephen Daldry