I will kneel and strike my breast, then touch the dust with my forehead; I will, I will. Only do not forsake… — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
But as in wailing there's nought availing, And Death unfailing will strike the blow, Then for that reason, and for a season,… — John Philpot Curran Copy Share Image
Nature always strikes back. It takes all the running we can do to remain in the same place. — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
No one has the right to be sorry for himself for a misfortune that strikes everyone. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
When one woman strikes at the heart of another, she seldom misses, and the wound is invariably fatal. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you, but your opinion that these things are insulting. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
So, instead of spending my strength quarreling with the hand, I would strike for the heart of that great tyranny. — Jane Swisshelm Copy Share Image
Just as the hand that strikes the ground cannot fail, So is the ruin certain of him who cherishes anger. — Thiruvalluvar Copy Share Image
...we must strike a balance so that the protection of our irreplaceable heritage becomes as important as its use. The price of… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
The people in the United States are some of the most generous people in the world. We saw it in Haiti. We… — Ertharin Cousin Copy Share Image
What first got me involved in politics was being 14, and a youth organizer comes to my house with a van full… — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
All sorts of artillery installations, rockets and tank units that are firing on civilians in Kosovo should be neutralized. If that means… — Fatos Nano Copy Share Image
Maybe sometimes things come to you that you never, in a thousand years, would have included. But they strike a chord, so… — Joan Tewkesbury Copy Share Image
If one person in a group of ten is missing the tip of his little finger, I will notice it almost immediately.… — Rosemary Mahoney Copy Share Image
Dear Mr. President: ... We urge you, after consulting with Congress, and consistent with the U.S. Constitution and laws, to take necessary… — Joe Lieberman Copy Share Image
Even now, hearing the debates about Medicaid, the suggestion that somehow we could save money by cutting Medicaid strikes a chord in… — Josh Earnest Copy Share Image
It is thus that the generality of mankind, whose lot is ignorance, attributes to the Divinity, not only the unusual effects which… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
A newborn child has to cry, for only in this way will his lungs expand. A doctor once told me of a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But if anyone were to conduct his life by reason He would find great riches in living a peaceful life And being… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
I never did well meeting strangers, so my favorite part of partying as a couple was that I didn't need to strike… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
Who would condescend to strike down the mere things that he does not fear? Who would debase himself to be merely brave,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If the court strikes down the Defense of Marriage Act, is that a 'liberal' result enabling gay couples married in states where… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
We weren’t trying to strike it rich with Firefox. It’s open source and it’s free. We weren’t trying to take over the… — Blake Ross Copy Share Image
We no longer have the public spheres available to be able to contest that violence. We don't see it in the mainstream… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
If we strike a line to the N.W. from Sydney to Wellington Valley, we shall find that little change takes place in… — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
A tree doesn't make a thunderstorm, but any fool knows where lightning's going to strike. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Go into emptiness, strike voids, bypass what he defends hit him where he does not expect you. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
It's like this. Father Time keeps pitching the years at us. We swing and miss at a few. We hit a few… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Though the contradictions of war seem sudden and simultaneous, history stalks before it strikes. Something tolerated soon becomes something good. — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
A French proverb says 'Wait until it is night before saying that it has been a fine day.' To tell it more… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
A rational man acting in the real world may be defined as one who decides where he will strike a balance between… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
We have witnessed the terrible increases in the incidence of alcoholism, the advent of drug dependency, the protests, marches, strikes and human… — Alex Campbell Copy Share Image
Let me but make a beginning, let me but strike the world in a vulnerable spot, and I can take it by… — Mary MacLane Copy Share Image
The sunshine that strikes American roads each year contains more energy than all the fossil fuels used by the entire world. — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
The English can laugh and at the same time strike you down, without the least compunction. It is the secret of their… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
I've never understood how God could expect His creatures to pick the one true religion by faith-it strikes me as a sloppy… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Who would be free themselves must strike the blow. Better even to die free than to live slaves. — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
And I am glad to know that there is a system of labor - where the laborer can strike if he wants… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I believe the Patriot Act strikes the right balance needed to protect our freedom and security. — Bill Owens Copy Share Image
Anytime you strike the drums, you have to be aware that you're creating a musical event. — Vinnie Colaiuta Copy Share Image