Top 141 Bow Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Bow Quotes from famous people such as Margaret Atwood, Thomas Steinbeck, Beji Caid Essebsi, Dizzee Rascal, Faf de Klerk, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

Every aspect of human technology has a dark side, inclu

Every aspect of human technology has a dark side, including the bow and arrow.
Margaret Atwood
I thought my dad was out of work, because my friends had fathers with briefcases who’d go off somewhere with bow ties on. But my father would finish breakfast and go back to his room.
Thomas Steinbeck
The Tunisian people will not bow. We will stay united against terrorism until we wipe out this phenomenon.
Beji Caid Essebsi
Every summer in my old area, Bow, these kids from across the road used to bring out quad bikes in the park. They let me have a go, and I don’t know what was wrong with me, but I drove straight into a gate and fractured my big toe. I had this mad limp for ages.
Dizzee Rascal
When we were younger, my brother and I would go out bow hunting. That got me into it. We hunted all kinds of wildlife – things with big horns normally. Deer, kudu, stuff like that.
Faf de Klerk
I bow down to the altar of genre, because it allowed me to get ‘The Witch’ financed.
Robert Eggers
My father was a very good Boy Scout. He was very skilled with knots, and he showed me how to tie a bow tie.
Bill Nye
I toured. I played, I was in that world so intensely, and then I had to bow out.
Domino Kirke
I will not bow down to others’ perceptions of me; I will only rise in the name of art, love and music.
Maria Brink
Police boxes, tweed blazers and bow ties feel quite English, but I think that is one of his virtues, one of the strengths of ‘Doctor Who.’
Matt Smith
I like bow ties, and I certainly spent a lot of time defending them.
Tucker Carlson
We have to move back to the idea that education isn’t about teaching people to bow to rigid rules. That’s not what democracy is about.
Kimberle Williams Crenshaw
Every critic, every detractor, will have to bow down to President Trump. It’s everyone who’s ever doubted Donald, who’s ever disagreed, whoever challenged him. It is the ultimate revenge to become the most powerful man in the universe.
Omarosa Manigault Newman
When you wear a bow tie, doors open for you. Your posture is a little more erect; your shoulders are a little further back; your style is a little more dynamic. It’s about the reestablishment of the gentleman.
Dhani Jones
I want people to bow as they see me and say he is gifted with poetry, he has seen the presence of the creator.
Allen Ginsberg
There’s so much anxiety coming from social media with teenagers that we have to give them characters that are real and that are not always happy; and that have bad parents and not great, supportive parents; and that are not going on these journeys to save the world with a bow.
Anna Todd
Unlike a high-wire walker, I don’t think any musician strikes the wires of a piano or draws a bow across a violin’s strings primarily for the kick of an adrenalin fix. There is danger on stage, but dropped notes are not broken bones; a memory lapse is not a tumble to the ground.
Stephen Hough
In tribal Botswana, I received some woven necklaces and a handmade bow with three poison arrows. It’s framed and hanging on the wall in my living room and is, without a doubt, one of my favorite possessions.
Andrew Zimmern
Questlove redefined what a band can be, and Paul Shaffer and Max Weinberg really put their own spin on it. I bow down to these people. All of them.
Fred Armisen
In concertos, I stand up, and I conduct with the bow when I’m not playing. During symphonies, I sit, but sometimes I stop playing to conduct. Being seated in a section allows me to feel more like we’re playing chamber music, which is how I like to approach it.
Joshua Bell
You don’t need to bow down to peer pressure or be comparing yourself.
Ncuti Gatwa
I would rather stand for what I believe in than bow down and be loved.
Dave Rubin
The Broken Bow group is such a great family and seem like a group of tight-knit people. When I looked for a new label, I wanted to feel I could trust everybody. I wanted motivation to be at an all-time high.
Fatima Siad
Before, I could meet and greet all my fans one by one, but now, it’s hard to remember all of their names. And my actions can sometimes cause misunderstandings. If I bow to one side, I’ve heard people from the other side ask why I didn’t bow there.
Park Bo-gum
I’m not one to bow under immense pressure. I know how to deal with it. As a youth player growing up and playing for England, you deal with it then and get used to it. You just carry on into the bigger stages, and it has become natural to me.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
And learn to tie a bow – it’s not difficult and there’s no excuse for either a clip-on or the hideous Hollywood straight tie.
A. A. Gill
We think our leadership has been too timid to go after corruption, and often times, they bow to the liberal progressive demands of the White House instead of standing up for our values.
John Fleming
I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.
Khalil Gibran
In most careers, you find something you do well, and you tie an increasingly larger bow on the package.
Tim Curry
When I was asked to be a Wiggle I was asked what I wanted to wear. I really wanted to wear a bow, I always wear bows in everyday life.
Emma Watkins
Japanese children have infinitely more developed bodies than those in the West. From the age of two, a child learns to sit in a perfectly balanced manner; between two and three, the child begins to bow regularly, which is a wonderful exercise for the body.
Peter Brook
Anyone can wear glitter, even a woman in her 60s. It's

Anyone can wear glitter, even a woman in her 60s. It’s all about techniques. Instead of applying glitter all over the face, you can just add a little to the inner corner of your eyes or on your brow bone, or even on your Cupid’s bow. It just adds this magical element to your makeup.
Michelle Phan
The first album I bought, I didn’t even buy it. My grandma got Mike Jones and Bow Wow’s ‘Wanted’ a little later. Matter of fact Ying Yang Twins’ ‘U.S.A. Still United’ was the first album, but Mike Jones was the first album I really love.
Lil Uzi Vert
I felt like when I retired, I was still one of the best in the world and competing at the highest level. I think it’s best to bow out and have people remember you at your peak.
Christian Cage
Passion and strife bow down the mind.
Virgil
I love wearing bow ties for no particular reason.
Brad Goreski
I’m not going to bow down to anybody, not going to back away from anybody.
Josh Allen
I bow before the authority of special men because it is imposed upon me by my own reason.
Mikhail Bakunin
I happen to be a Sagittarius. That means we pull back the bow, we aim and fire at our target, and we aim to hit our target.
Keith Thurman
You have to realize I grew up in a real hockey town. And there I was wearing bow ties and watching the gayest movies on the face of Earth, like ‘Clueless.’
Brad Goreski
The musket could not be aimed except in a general direction; a bow in the hands of a skilled archer could regularly hit and kill an enemy completely beyond musket range.
Edmund Morgan
I bow hunt and rifle hunt. It just all depends on where I’m at.
Boo Weekley
You will soon break the bow if you keep it always stretched.
Norman Vincent Peale
I did archery when I was in high school. In our gym class we had two weeks of archery, and I remember taking the bow and arrow and firing it up and across the street into a car parking lot.
John Barrowman
Someone did once bow to me, and my mother immediately told them off. Although whether she was prompted by the breach of protocol or the fact I enjoyed it a little too much, I really couldn’t say.
David Linley
With the rabbit as our emblem, when we got to the point in 1960 of opening the first Playboy Club… one of our executives suggested the possibility of a bunny costume. We tried it out, and I made some modifications – added the cuffs and the bow tie and collar – and the bunny was born.
Hugh Hefner
Bow down before the one you serve, you’re going to get what you deserve.
Trent Reznor
I got to dress up in funny clothes and run around New Zealand with a bow and arrow for 18 months, how bad could that be?
Orlando Bloom
You can tell the truth, but sometimes you can’t always be in your face with it. I found a way to tell the truth and put it in a nice, neat package for people to receive it. A lot of times, you have to put it in a nice, neat box with a bow tie, and when they open it, it’s the truth. I think people respect that.
Shannon Sharpe
If you are wearing a JoJo bow, you are a Siwanator. If you are a Siwanator, then you are nice, powerful, confident, and believe in yourself.
JoJo Siwa
We tend to lack humility toward love, to patronize it rather than bow before it, to put mundane considerations before the emotional need to hold someone in our arms.
Marianne Williamson
All these Lil’ rappers, I’m just kind of getting real irritated by it. I said, ‘You know what? Drop the Lil’. Forget it. I’m Bow Wow.
Bow Wow
The more the panic grows, the more uplifting the image of a man who refuses to bow to the terror.
Ernst Junger
If the orchestra’s not enjoying itself, the concerto will not succeed, with the players confined to using half an inch of bow.
Julian Bream
I do love archery in my day-to-day life because I find it very therapeutic, and I’ve trained every season with the bow and arrow.
Rose Leslie
I was the guy literally in the chess club who decided to wear a bow tie for the last two years of high school, so I obviously wasn’t trying to get the ladies.
Dallas Roberts
I have this habit to bow my head, as to look shorter, maybe as a result of an unconscious demand of not taking up so much space.
Karl Ove Knausgard
We will not bow down to the winds of PC culture whichever way they may blow.
Dave Portnoy
I believe in American exceptionalism. As a Navy SEAL, I fought so that I would never have to see my president bow to anyone.
Ryan Zinke