Famous Quotes & Sayings

Denzel Washington

I got on my knees and sort of communicated with the spirits. When I came out, I was in charge. I couldn't have acted that, I couldn't have written that.

Charles Manson

All you fakers are in for it. I begged you on my knees and you didn't listen and now I can't hear you.

Lindsey Vonn

The thing is I have no ACL. So unless I get surgery, there's nothing really magical that I can do that's going to make it better. I just can get my leg stronger, my muscle stronger and try and support it a little more. But that has a small impact. My knee is loose, and it's not stable, and that's the way it's going to be from here on out.

Che Guevara

Better to die standing, than to live on your knees.

Beverly Lewis

Courage is fear on its knees.

Barry Bonds

They're doing so well, I don't want to mess it up. I might just stay here (rehabilitating his knee in L.A.) for a while.

Andy Reid

It's a concern. Dr. Andrews ... did the surgery, so he knows that knee better than anybody. He's doing some tests on him to see where he's at.

Ultimately, he's got to pitch at the knees and then go up in the strike zone. His motor runs pretty high, and he wants to pitch up early.

As players, we all stood back, took one knee and prayed for Thomas.

Jim Calhoun

Denham's knee was stiffening up so we didn't play him in the second half.

I've been through it all and played through it. When I'm out here I don't think about my knee -- only when I slide.

Ayn Rand

What whip lashed them to their knees in shame and submission? The worship of the word "We.

Diane Ackerman

Knee-deep in the cosmic overwhelm, I’m stricken by the ricochet wonder of it all: the plain everythingness of everything, in cahoots with the everythingness of everything else.

Edward Abbey

The only thing worse than a knee-jerk liberal is a knee- pad conservative....

Robert Ingersoll

And we are called upon to worship such a God; to get upon our knees and tell him that he is good, that he is merciful, that he is just, that he is love

Adam Savage

Let's get on our knees and pray. I don't know to whom. Is there a patron saint of ballistics gel?

Duke Ellington

Now I can say loudly and openly what I have been saying to myself on my knees.

Dolores Ibarruri

It's better to die than to live on your knees.

Anthony Pettis

No one can do in the octagon what I can do. That 'Showtime Knee' - I never even practiced that once.

Anne Sexton

Being kissed on the back of the knee is a moth at the windowscreen....

Amelia Earhart

I'm getting housemaid's knee kneeling here gulping beauty.

Sally Hawkins

My knees buckled. It's the last thing I expected

Rigoberta Menchu

We say no to the peace that keeps us on our knees, no to the peace that keeps us in chains, no to the false peace that denies the values and contributions of our peoples.

Todd Rokita

I am looking forward to learning at the knee of Paul Ryan. He doesn't strike me as a politician. He strikes me as an economist.

Lech Walesa

I will talk and act, not on my knees, but with prudence.

Martin Luther

I have so much to do today, I'll need to spend another hour on my knees.

Madonna Ciccone

When I get down on my knees, it is not to pray.

Michael Jackson

Look who's standing if you please, 'though you tried to bring me to my knees.

Michel de Montaigne

My reason is not framed to bend or stoop: my knees are.

Sam Allardyce

Ricardo (Gardner) won't be available. He's got a knee problem which the specialist will have to see.

(But) when it hit, it jostled us up pretty good. My knees got jammed up pretty good, and my hips.

J. Taylor

Basically, my knee popped out of its socket.

I wish there was a podium here - you wouldn't see my knees shaking.