1. kneel - Noun
2. kneel - Verb
To bend the knee; to fall or rest on the knees; -- sometimes with down.
Source: Webster's dictionaryYesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love. Kahlil Gibran
The sun will shine on those who stand before it shines on those who kneel under them. Chinua Achebe
No poet is ever completely lost. He has the secret of his childhood safe with him, like some secret cave in which he can kneel. And, when we read his poetry, we can join him there. Peter Ackroyd
Go with the powerful and people will kneel before you. Palestinian Proverb
The sun will shine on those who stand before its shines and on those who kneel after under them. African Proverb
The sun will shine on those who stand before it shines on those who kneel under them. Chinese Proverb