Knees Quotes - Page 2

When life knocks you to your knees, and it will, why, get up! If it knocks you to your knees again, as it will, well, isn't that the best position from which to pray?

Never assume that you can make it alone. You need the help of the Lord. Never hesitate to get on your knees in some private place and speak with Him.

That saint who advances on his knees never retreats.

We may stand, if only on one leg, or at least be left still upon our knees.

I ride horseback - arthritic knees permitting - or listen to opera. Sometimes I cook. I used to do needlework, but it's hard on my hands now, so I only do it occasionally, but I like it. And, of course, I read.

He put a ring in the toe of a stocking. On Christmas Eve, we opened our stockings and it was there at the bottom of the toe. Then he got down on his knees and he was shaking.

The full squat is a perfectly natural position for the leg to occupy. That's why there is a joint in the middle of it, and why humans have been occupying this position, both unloaded and loaded, for millions of years. Much longer, in fact, than quasi-intellect ual morons have been telling us that it's 'bad' for the knees.

If you sit by the wayside waiting for Success, your knees will be too stiff to follow her when she passes.

If you are swept off your feet, it's time to get on your knees.

This is what it's like to get old: you still feel 19, except your knees hurt...

You are doing the best you can, and that best results in good to yourself and to others. Do not nag yourself with a sense of failure. Get on your knees and ask for the blessings of the Lord;then stand on your feet and do what you are asked to do.

The great are only great because we are on our knees. Let us rise!

Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees.

If you can only be tall because someone else is on their knees, then you have a serious problem. And white people have a very, very serious problem.

The Christian on his knees sees more than the philosopher on tiptoe. God sends no one away empty except those who are full of themselves.

Love is powerful. It can bring the gods to their knees.

If every American for one week refused to eat at a fast-food joint, it would bring concentrated animal feeding operations to their knees.

Get on your knees and pray, then get on your feet and work.

I guess getting down on your knees runs in the family

I've had journalists asking me, 'What do we call you - is it handicapped, are you disabled, physically challenged?' I said, 'Well hopefully you could just call me Aimee. But if you have to describe it, I'm a bilateral below-the-knee amputee.'

Failures are like skinned knees, painful but superficial.

Come over here and sit on my knee and finish your orange juice.

I often find myself on my knees praying to something or someone to not be in control.

With Alexander's cancer, I was definitely brought to my knees for the first time because of the fear factor.

A man is what he is on his knees, and no more.