Thursday 4 May 2017

Archery Sayings and Quotes



Archery requires very sensitive muscles.

Im Dong-Hyun





Archery does not get difficult or hard to understand until the arrow misses.

Milan E. Elott






In archery we have something like the way of the superior man. When the archer misses the center of the target, he turns round and seeks for the cause of his failure in himself.

Confucius





There is no excellence in archery without great labour.

Maurice Thompson





In the case of archery, the hitter and the hit are no longer two opposing objects, but are one reality.

Eugen Herrigel





A good archer is known not by his arrows but by his aim.

Thomas Fuller






An archer cannot hit the bullseye if he doesn't know where the target is.    

Anonymous





But you must be patient and careful; nor should you expect to become an accomplished archer without long and severe training.

Maurice Thompson





So long as the new moon returns in heaven a bent, beautiful bow, so long will the fascination of archery keep hold in the hearts of men.    

Maurice Thompson





Archers are pretty focused.

Geena Davis





The thing about archery is that everyone can do it and everyone can have a good day at it. You don't have to be an expert.

Tom Barker





Whether you are a beginning, intermediate, or even advanced archer, Archery will give you something that's almost impossible to find elsewhere.    

Usa Archery





The archer that shoots badly has a lie ready.

Spanish Proverb





Even as the archer loves the arrow that flies, so too he loves the bow that remains constant in his hands.

Nigerian Proverb





A good archer is not known by his arrows, but his aim.

English Proverb





I taught him archery everyday, and when he got good at it he throw an arrow at me.    

Arabic Proverb





You have to relax when you're shooting an arrow. You can't be tense. And that just helps, in your day-to-day life.    

Stephen Amell





Nothing clears a troubled mind better than shooting a bow.

Fred Bear





It concerns us to know the purposes we seek in life, for then, like archers aiming at a definite mark, we shall be more likely to attain what we want.

Aristotle





I shoot an arrow into the air, where it lands I do not care: I get my arrows wholesale!    

Curly Howard





An arrow is never afraid of shooting from the bow; but it is afraid of not reaching the target!

Mehmet Murat ildan





Draw not your bow till your arrow is fixed.    

English Proverbs





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





Don't think of what you have to do, don't consider how to carry it out! The shot will only go smoothly when it takes the archer himself by surprise.

Eugen Herrigel





If you would hit the mark [at long range], you must aim a little above it: Every arrow that flies feels the pull of the earth.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow





In the long run, you only hit what you aim at.

Henry Thoreau





You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.

Kahlil Gibran





The archer sees the make upon the path of the infinite, and He bends you with His might that His arrows may go swift and far.    

Kahlil Gibran





Fundamentally the marksman aims at himself.    

D.T. Suzuki





I can teach you to shoot better than the greatest archer in 30 minutes provided we blindfold him and spin him around so he doesn't know where the target is at.    

Peter Hill

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