
Time's
arrow, we are told, is a one-way thing ... Memory's
arrow, like the needle of a compass too close to a lodestone, spins in all directions. —
Russell Hoban

My dad was an FBI agent. My mom and dad were straight
arrow types, and I had a conservative, suburban Orange County upbringing. —
Steve Breen

Like a rock, standing
arrow straight. Like a rock, charging from the gate. —
Bob Seger

Mothers smell blood before the wound is given. We see the rent place on the child's arm before the
arrow strikes. —
Kaye Gibbons

An
arrow isn't the only thing I shoot straight. If you ever come near my wife, you'll be hauled off in a body bag. —
Lucy McConnell

The
arrow that pierces the deer only scratches a whale. —
Matshona Dhliwayo

I find his films about as funny as getting an
arrow through the neck and discovering there's a gas bill tied to it. —
Rowan Atkinson

I have been practicing archery for a long time; a bow and
arrow helps me to unwind. —
Paulo Coelho

A prayer without a deed is an
arrow without a bow-string; A deed without a prayer is a bow-string without an
arrow. ELLA WHEELER WILCOX —
Paulo Coelho

I envisioned him tied in a chair, an iron
arrow pointed at his brow. Ah, the power of positive thinking. —
Red Tash

If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it;
Every
arrow that flies feels the attraction of earth. —
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Frustration is an important directional
arrow. It shows you where to go to move forward. And what to move away from. —
Julie Connor

When you've got an
arrow stuck in you, it's sometimes best to just yank it out in one pull. —
Brandon Sanderson

Death is like an
arrow that is already in flight, and your life lasts only until it reaches you. —
Georg Hermes

All that was missing was a neon sign that read EVIL AND CONFLICTED ABOUT IT with a flashing
arrow pointing at his head. —
Ilona Andrews

I happen to like dark, and I like the fact that '
Arrow' is a pretty dark show, particularly for a network show. —
Marc Guggenheim

I'm Cupid. You know, that cute little angel floating around with a tiny bow and
arrow. —
Patrice Wilton

It was loud and crazy, and sometimes someone got shot with a stray poisoned
arrow, but it was never boring. —
Anonymous

An
arrow is never afraid of shooting from the bow; but it is afraid of not reaching the target! —
Mehmet Murat Ildan

Like writing, paintings seem to hint at a topsy-turvy world in which, so to speak, time's
arrow moves the other way. —
Martin Amis

Trying to be Sherlock Holmes is like trying to catch an
arrow in mid-flight. —
Jeremy Brett

...the track of the three camels and three pairs of sandals was like an
arrow diminishing into infinity across the wavering sand. —
Mike Bond

An
arrow may not be a shocklance, yet it can still kill you. —
Robert Jordan

People can make beautiful mistakes, dear, and each one is an
arrow, a brilliant
arrow, pointing out the right way to there. —
Samantha Hunt

I feel like a bird who has been wounded with an
arrow and now cannot fly. —
Tracy Chevalier

The heart knows no pain sharper than love's
arrow. —
Padma Lakshmi

Passion rules the
arrow that flies. —
Bob Dylan

Just as an
arrow smith shapes an
arrow to perfection with fire, so does the wise man shape his mind. —
Thich Nhat Hanh

You shoot your
arrow and then you paint your bulls eye around it, and therefore you have hit the target dead centre. —
Brian Eno
Arrow-swift the present sweepeth, and motionless forever stands the past. —
Friedrich Schiller

The
arrow will not always find the mark intended. —
Horace

We're a team. She's the
arrow, I'm the sword. It's how we work. —
Caroline George

Now virtue may not always be its own reward, but in any case it is not usually bought and paid for at market rates. —
Kenneth Arrow

Music so softens and disarms the mind That not an
arrow does resistance find. —
Edmund Waller

The teachers of the East say that every
arrow that hits the bull's eye is the result of one hundred misses. —
Robin S. Sharma

The probability that the bowman's
arrow hits the deer does not lie in the
arrow or the deer. It lies in the bowman's mind. —
Bart Kosko

The
arrow always tipped with ill nature and sarcasm is deadliest to him who sends it. —
Prentice Mulford

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. —
Heinrich Heine

Wait not while your foe fits
arrow to bowstring when you can send your own
arrow into him. —
Babur

When lion saddled for hunt, he outfitted by bow and
arrow to guard himself —
H.B. Ida

Swift is the
arrow, dark is the thorn, the slate is clean, the future awaits, awake. —
Patti Smith

A longbow takes a massive draw for the
arrow to go anywhere. —
Luke Evans

The point of my
arrow shifts upward. I release the string. And President Coin collapses over the side of the balcony and plunges to the ground. Dead. —
Anonymous

Style is the feather in the
arrow, not the feather in the cap. —
George Sampson

Obsessed with the desire to be happy I lost my life. I moved with the tension of a bow and
arrow in an unreality of desires. —
Clarice Lispector

Music,
arrow to pierce all barriers. Music, the great equalizer. Music, invader of centuries. Nectar of demons, whiskey flask of God. —
Carolina De Robertis

Oh, geez." Noah feigns that I've shot an
arrow into his cchcest and falls on the ground. "You're killing mme, Hannah, you're killllllinnngg mmmmee. —
Lauren Barnholdt

Most of my childhood was spent clinging to the feathers of a dulled
arrow blindly fired across a starless night. —
Brian K. Vaughan

We are the sword and the
arrow. We do not falter and we do not fear. We are the Protector —
Kara Otto

Time is a boomerang, not an
arrow. —
Jeanette Winterson

There are two things that cannot be taken back- the sped
arrow and the spoken word. —
Jane Casey

The
arrow shot by the archer may or may not kill a single person. But stratagems devised by wise men can kill even babes in the womb. —
Kautilya

I could love means I could die violently, or live violently; the threat of the
arrow is everywhere at once, not just in the heart. —
Karen Green

No one cares to speak to an unwilling listener. An
arrow never lodges in a stone: often it recoils upon the sender of it. —
St. Jerome

It was a large heart with lots of hearts growing smaller inside, and piercing from the outside rim to the smallest heart was an
arrow. —
Maya Angelou

Chain-mail isn't much defence against an
arrow. It certainly isn't when the
arrow is being aimed between your eyes. —
Terry Pratchett

The difference between coarse and refined abuse is the difference between being bruised by a club and wounded by a poisoned
arrow. —
Samuel Johnson

Hatha Yoga teaches us to use the body as the bow, asana as the
arrow, and the soul the target. —
B.K.S. Iyengar

We may not realize it, but every point during the passage of our lives is a point of no return -- except for what memory permits. —
Norman Lock

See," he said, "the
arrow struck against this. It is the kiss I gave her. It has saved her life. —
J.M. Barrie

I go, I go, look how I go, swifter than an
arrow from a bow —
William Shakespeare

Time flies like an
arrow; fruit flies like a banana. —
Anthony G. Oettinger

Which
arrow flies for ever? The
arrow that has hit its mark. —
Vladimir Nabokov

Next to the day when I was almost shot by that
arrow, the worst day of my life was when I was almost eaten. —
Jennifer Frick-Ruppert

An unjust acquisition is like a barbed
arrow, which must be drawn backward with horrible anguish, or else will be your destruction. —
Jeremy Taylor

One
arrow alone can be easily broken but many
arrows are indestructible. —
Genghis Khan

Vallee had taken an
arrow in the knee from a sniper. —
Erika Johansen

But before I do,
I open the case and watch the spinning
arrow. It settles on a point, but I still spin, wondering where to go. —
Ally Condie

The Archer always keeps an
arrow in her quiver for you; interrupt my shot again, and I will give it to you directly. —
Kresley Cole

Mon ami,' said Poirot with dignity, 'when I commit a murder it will not be with the
arrow poison of the South American Indians. —
Agatha Christie

You can learn more about hunting deer with a bow and
arrow in a week than a gun hunter will learn in his entire life —
Fred Bear

Om is the bow, the
arrow is soul, —
Hermann Hesse

She was off like a bird, bullet, or
arrow, impelled by what desire, shot by whom, at what directed, who could say? —
Virginia Woolf

The hero, the villain, or modern tragic character. A modern Achilles who inflicts his own
arrow. "The Wings of the Seraph —
Jeffrey LeBlanc

I would like to do away with all kind of - all weapons. A dream - totally. Including the bow an
arrow. —
Malachy McCourt

Base and crafty cowards are like the
arrow that flieth in the dark. —
Francis Bacon

The history of the bow and
arrow is the history of mankind —
Fred Bear