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There is another bend in the road after this. No one knows what will happen. — L.M. Montgomery

Doubtful of what we can achieve to put their hands on the arc of history and bend it once more toward the hope of a better day. — Barack Obama

Awe ignites joy because it makes us bend the knee. — Ann Voskamp

I knew I'd sounded bitter, but I didn't bend even when guilt threatened to throttle me with its bony fingers. I hope it was worth it, Mom. — Megan Hart

Ah! you wish us to be only objects of sensuality? All right; by the aid of sensuality we will bend you beneath our yoke,' say the woman. — Leo Tolstoy

All caught up in the trends, well the truth began to bend. — Jack Johnson

But mostly because he could be himself - never needing to bend. — Niki Alling

My sister's voice is Minnie Mouse and a dash of fingernails down a chalkboard, but only when she wants to bend me to her will. — Alex Adams

You can throw a fit and cry at every bend in the road, or you can trust the process and learn to enjoy it. — Leigh Hershkovich

Events are the best teacher for us. You try to learn from people, there is always some bend to it. — Yoko Ono

Then if my friendships break and bend, There's little need to cry The while I know that every foe Is faithful till I die. — Dorothy Parker

If I can tell someone a story that makes them bend over and laugh, that's bigger than anything else. — Bernie Mac

A strong man could bend the sky to suit him, but only for himself, Temujin knew. — Conn Iggulden

I'm just going about my business. Am I going to bend over backwards to assure everybody that I'm a good guy? No, I'm not going to do it. — Corey Dillon

Did Belikov bend the rules of time and space to get here so fast? He can do that, right? — Richelle Mead

Next time you're stunned by a large moon on the horizon, bend over and view it between your legs. The effect goes away entirely. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

The opposite of creativity is compliance to external imposition, having for one reason or another to bend to the will of another. — Keith Oatley

Hearts made of stone don't bend, they crack when pushed too far. — H.M. Ward

Men are brittle, I reckon. They don't bend into new shapes. They get broken into them. Crushed into them. — Joe Abercrombie

Thoughts, and words that spring from them, bend the individual's reality. To speak of death is to invite it. To think of sorrow is to produce it. — Tony Hillerman

May the seas bend to your journey. — Zoraida Cordova

All fingers are not same in length but when they are bent all stands equal. Life becomes easy when we bend and adjust to situations. — Herryicm

A suffering world cries for mercy, as far as the eye can see. Lawyers around every bend in the road, lawyers in every tree. — Tom Paxton

I don't excercise. If God had wanted me to bend over, he would have put diamonds on the floor. — Joan Rivers

The soul must bend to endure. — Guy Gavriel Kay

Everyone has their fulcrum, Chiku. You can bend anyone to any cause with the right timing. — Alastair Reynolds

People grow bitter and cynical about life because they can't bend it to their will. — Marty Rubin

Virtuous persons and fruit-laden trees bow, but fools and dry sticks break because they do not bend. — Chanakya

Trees bend low with ripened fruit; clouds hang down with gentle rain; noble people bow graciously. This is the way of generous things. — Bhartrhari

The charm of a woodland road lies not only in its beauty but in anticipation. Around each bend may be a discovery, an adventure. — Dale Rex Coman

A well-bred duckling spreads his feet wide apart, just like his father and mother, in this way. Now bend your neck, and say 'quack.'" The — Hans Christian Andersen

She looked back as well as she could; but it was all confusion. She had taken up the idea, she supposed and made everything bend to it. — Jane Austen

Part of him wanted to weep ... but his purpose was rigid within him. He felt he could not bend to gentleness without breaking. — Stephen R. Donaldson

Truth is not what you want it to be; it is what it is, and you must bend to its power or live a lie. — Miyamoto Musashi

If I can not bend Heaven, I shall move Hell — Virgil

She had, for too many years, found it easier to bend than to stand. — Nora Roberts

What doesn't bend, breaks. — Ani DiFranco

Ah, sweetheart, she's not the one I want to bend back over my bike right now. Jesus ... Christ. — Lauren Gilley

We will not bend or fail until the blood of every last Jew from the youngest child to the oldest elder is spilt to redeem our land! — Yasser Arafat

Luck comes when you bend to the requirements of reality. — Darrell Calkins

The air between us crackles like it always has, like it has its own energy or frequency. One of us is going to bend. One of us is going to break. — Lauren Blakely

The notion that you can come to church on Sunday and bend your knee in worship when in fact you have not done so during the week is a delusion. — Mark Ashton

Those who love you the most, let yo bend your notes — Paresh Shah

At my age, I only travel business class because I just don't bend anymore; my body can't cope with it. — Peter Hook

Swords can win territories but not hearts, forces can bend heads but not minds. — Mirza Tahir Ahmad

Those who are too rigid in their beliefs will break rather than bend with fortune's blows. — Jacqueline Carey

Whoever had created humanity had left in a major design flaw.
It was its tendency to bend at the knees. — Terry Pratchett

Lord, that Hollywood train, forever coming round the bend! — James Baldwin

The focus of gap analysis should be getting to the other side. If you bend-over to analyze a gap too long, you'll probably fall into it. — Ryan Lilly

I am trying to bend the laws of time so I can get here five minutes earlier — Cath Crowley

If only there were a river of courage, - Rahel whispered. I would bend down, cup the water in my hand and drink. — Jane Kurtz

Success! to thee, as to a God, men bend the knee. — Aeschylus

I would not bend.
They could not make me Pliable.
My mind was strong.
My mind was mine. — Janice Hardy

I don't ever want to be hugely famous because I had a little taste of it after 'East Is East' and 'Bend It.' — Archie Panjabi

My sword's yours, then... but don't go looking for me to bend the knee and m'lord you every time you take a shit. I'm no man's toady. — George R R Martin

Being a musician enables a person to bend the notes and express things that are inside you, no matter what. — Neil Young

When a doubt is once received, men labour rather how to keep it a doubt still, than how to solve it; and accordingly bend their wits. — Francis Bacon

Waiting with too few men, and with every instinct telling me to run. Every instinct, except for that one to hold or break, but never bend. I — Mark Lawrence

Learn to bend. It's better than breaking. — Leo Buscaglia

Bend like a willow. You made it sound so simple."
"It was simple."
"Indeed. I bent and changed everything. This is going to have consequences. — Rachel Hartman

The Prince of the power of the air seems to bend all the force of his attack against the spirit of prayer. — Bonar Law

He danced on the knife's edge between awareness and sleep. When he dreamt like this, he was a king. The world was his to bend. His to burn. — Maggie Stiefvater

Tis the privilege of Art Thus to play its cheerful part, Man on earth to acclimate And bend the exile to his fate. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time. — Saint Francis De Sales

The strong wind rises against the trees so they bend like girls washing their hair. — Lauren Groff

Sometimes you have to bend with the breeze or you break. — Steve McQueen

I marvel at the many ways we, as black people, bend but do not break. — Kristin Hunter

Cease these sweet words," I protested. "You seek to bend me to your will, but it will not work. Your flattery is naught to me but wind! — Patrick Rothfuss

Tonight, she'll bend for my punishment, tremble for my touch, and I'll risk it all to show her exactly what she means to me. — Pam Godwin

In every bend of time there is some surprise, joy and beauty. Mindfulness is the light to discover it. — Amit Ray

The longer you delay, the more your sin gets strength and rooting. If you cannot bend a twig, how will you be able to bend it when it is a tree? — Richard Baxter

See how elastic our prejudices grow when once love comes to bend them. — Herman Melville

Before none of your printed idols do I bend in acquiescence, and he who saith thou shalt to me is my mortal foe! — Anton Szandor LaVey

Sometimes we have to bend," she says, "to survive. — Alexandra Bracken

I've always found ways to bend the rules. — Michael Shanks

In a fire, the metal can plasticize - lose its stiffness and bend like spaghetti. This was why the World Trade Center buildings collapsed, — Atul Gawande

Change. Adapt. Bend so as not to be broken. Let opportunity guide your actions. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

Obstacles cannot bend me. Every obstacle yields to effort. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Keep right on to the end of the road,
Keep right on to the end.
Tho' the way be long let your heart be strong,
Keep right on round the bend. — Sir Harry Lauder

While my mind is flexible, these brittle bones don't bend. — Jimmy Buffett

If flowers want to grow right out of concrete sidewalk cracks I'm going to bend down and smell them. — David Ignatow

I might bend, but I will NEVER break because it's in my nature as a strong woman. — Angela Merkel

Death is not the end. It's just a bend to transcend.-RVM — R.v.m.

We must never bend too much. — Yitzhak Shamir

Absolutely. Slade! A band that would never bend over. — Kurt Cobain

We can talk later. Do I need to bend you over and fuck you like an animal to remind you whose pussy this is? — T.M. Frazier

Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken. — Albert Camus

I can touch my toes, but I bend in a strange way. I'll never be in the Olympics. — Valeria Golino

You can bend it and twist it ... You can misuse and abuse it ... But even God cannot change the Truth. — Michael Levy, Baron Levy

Soul bonds can't be broken. They only bend for a while ... — Diane J. Reed

Her name was Dominika Egorova. She was a ballerina, an officer in the SVR, a Sparrow trained to bend others' minds. She loved and was loved in return. — Jason Matthews

If you wanted to, Safiya, you could bend and shape the world. — Susan Dennard

You bend the nail
But keep hammering because
Hammering makes the world — Dean Young

I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over. — Barbara Bush

My dad used to call me 'the human pretzel' because I was able to bend my body, and because my legs are very long. — Erin Andrews

It is important to fail in order to gain success. Even one needs to bend a little when about to jump high — Laksh Kishore

Get things hot, use pure muscle to bend them. Pretty much the same approach men use for everything. — J.C. Nelson

Bend like the willow, winds gonna blow you hard and cold tonight. Life as it happens, nobody warns you, willow hold on tight. — Paul McCartney

When I go out of the house for a walk, uncertain as yet whither I will bend my steps, [I] submit myself to my instinct to decide for me. — Henry David Thoreau

It's strange how you can know something - know the pointy, sharp truth - but still want to bend and blunt the edges so it fits better in your mind. — Veronica Rossi