“He stands erect by bending over the fallen. He rises by lifting others.”
Robert Green Ingersoll
“The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier”
Sir Walter Scott
“I have an elbow that bends the wrong way, and I'd do things like stand in an elevator and the doors would close, and I'd pretend that my arm had got caught in it, and then I'd scream, 'Ow, ow, put it back!'”
Geena Davis
“Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.”
Albert Camus
“Better bend than break”
Scottish Proverb
“Be as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her, still she sings away all the same, knowing she has wings.”
Victor Hugo
“It's better to bend than to break”
Proverb
