Strike the concertina's melancholy string! Blow the spirit-stirring harp like any thing! Let the piano's martial blast Rouse the Echoes of the… — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
I think using waste oils as fuel makes sense. We do waste a huge amount of vegetable oil in this country and… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Each moment has its sickle, emulous Of Time's enormous scythe, whose ample sweep Strikes empires from the root. — Edward Young Copy Share Image
Let your attacker worry about his life. Don't hold back. Strike no more after he is incapable of further action, but see… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
A woman will be elected President before Wade Boggs is called out on strikes. I guarantee that. — George Brett Copy Share Image
Hate is a fear, and fear is rot That cankers root and fruit alike, Fight cleanly then, hate not, fear not, Strike… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
Anyone who thinks that the last 80 years, ever since FDR took us off gold, have been a doomed venture, that strikes… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
True independence means being free from the domination of your own internal automatic behaviors, not doing what you feel like when the… — Nicholas Lore Copy Share Image
You want the vote so badly that you think it worth while to become hysterical over it.' 'There is not much hysteria… — Stella Benson Copy Share Image
Inside that darkness, i saw rain falling on the sea. Rain softly falling on a vast sea, with no one there to… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Writing is such lonely work that I try to keep myself cheered up. If something strikes me as funny in the act… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
In my experience, Cupid's arrows rarely strike two people with the same definition of cleanliness. One partner usually feels like he or… — Margo Kaufman Copy Share Image
I think umpires have too much power, without any system of checks and balances and the more money a player makes, the… — Ozzie Smith Copy Share Image
Besides, it happens (how, I cannot tell) that an idea launched like a javelin in proverbial form strikes with sharper point on… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
I cannot assume emotions I do not feel, and must describe Jerusalem as I found it. Since being here, I have read… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
It is the direct man who strikes sledgehammer blows, who penetrates the very marrow of a subject at every stroke and gets… — Orison S. Marden Copy Share Image
Hope has returned to the hearts of scores of millions of men and women, and with that hope there burns the flame… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is related only to objects and not… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
God does not cause our misfortunes. Some are caused by bad luck, some are caused by bad people, and some are simply… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
Elk have not been seen in Switzerland for many a year. In the interests of scientific accuracy, please strike the idea of… — Maryrose Wood Copy Share Image
A first child is your own best foot forward, and how you do cheer those little feet as they strike out. You… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I was demanding of myself a deeper and greater honesty, more and more revelation in my work in order to give it… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
Brethren, do something; do something, do something! While societies and unions make constitutions, let us win souls. I pray you, be men… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
There is musick, even in the beauty and the silent note which Cupid strikes, far sweeter than the sound of an instrument. — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
Did it ever strike you, Jennifer [Palmieri], that maybe [Hillary Clinton] is a lousy candidate? — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
...in certain moods, no man can weigh this world without throwing in something, somehow like Original Sin, to strike the uneven balance. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
For the heavenly fire no longer strikes depraved cities, it is rather the lens which cuts through ordinary reality like a laser,… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
As long as we have a poor country bordering California, it's going to be very difficult to win strikes. — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
If the mass of people hesitate to act, strike with swiftly and with boldness, the brave heart that understands and seizes opportunity… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
May God strike me down with a hammer on the head before I write a book with a teach-y goal! — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
After 9/11 and the impending actors' strike of a few years ago, roles dried up for everyone. — Alfre Woodard Copy Share Image
I tend to like songs that are very emotional, that strike a chord with me emotionally. — Martin Gore Copy Share Image
Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in… — Bill Veeck Copy Share Image
The author of McCarthyism was given the distinction of addressing the Republican National Convention. This strikes terror in the hearts of honest… — Emanuel Celler Copy Share Image
To express the most difficult matters clearly and intelligently, is to strike coins out of pure gold. — Emanuel Geibel Copy Share Image
Nothing that readers say or do strikes me as a nuisance. Anyone who cracks open a book of mine is, to me,… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
Rockefeller once explained the secret of success. 'Get up early, work late - and strike oil.' — Joey Adams Copy Share Image
I find that when I've seen a certain number of people my mind becomes like an old match box -- the part… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Pessimistic visions about almost anything always strike the public as more erudite than optimistic ones — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image