When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer, strike your fill. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
My heart is turned to stone; I strike it, and it hurts my hand. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
By bringing together what we know and what we don't know through analogy, metaphorical thinking strikes the spark that ignites discovery, — James Geary Copy Share Image
Talents, to strike the eye of posterity, should be concentrated. Rays, powerless while they are scattered, burn in a point. — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
Strike not for a few cents more an hour, because the price of living will be raised faster still, but strike for… — Lucy Parsons Copy Share Image
To extinguish the free will is to strike the conscience with death, for both have but one and the same life. — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
The great end of art is to strike the imagination with the power of a soul that refuses to admit defeat even… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It's when the discomfort strikes that they realize a strong mind is the most powerful weapon of all. — Chrissie Wellington Copy Share Image
Strong and healthy, who thinks of sickness until it strikes like lightning? Preoccupied with the world, who thinks of death, until it… — Milarepa Copy Share Image
When we are struck at without a reason, we should strike back again very hard; I am sure we should - so… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
We will go to every part of Tamil Nadu and tell the people that Hindi is coming and that it is like… — C. N. Annadurai Copy Share Image
There are a lot of things that I really question - the legality of the drone strikes, these NSA revelations. Jimmy Carter… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
If a planet is setting in the West at the time of our birth, its angle strikes us in such a manner… — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
Someday we'll learn the whole story of why George W. Bush brushed off that intelligence briefing of Aug. 6, 2001, 'Bin Laden… — Frank Rich Copy Share Image
The imagination is far better at inventing tortures than life because the imagination is a demon within us and it knows where… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
The drones are really interesting - how have the troops withdrawn from Afghanistan? Because we've upped the drone strikes and most of… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
The whole city gives you the impression of impermanence. You have the feeling that one day someone is going to yell, "Cut!… — Allan Sherman Copy Share Image
I ask but one thing of you, only one, That always you will be my dream of you; That never shall I… — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
We are all so bent and determined to get what we want, we miss the lessons that could be learned from life's… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
Revenge tries to solve the problem of vulnerability. If I strike back, I transfer vulnerability from myself to the other. And yet… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
The air strikes are important [to fight ISIS], but we need to have an air force capable of it. And because of… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Modern art must strike out from the old. The new is not revealed to those whose eyes are fastened in worship upon… — Albert Pinkham Ryder Copy Share Image
Man doeth this and doeth that from the good or evil of his heart; but he knows not to what end his… — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
Now I am going to speak a word and this is the word and here's the word. When the clock strikes 2.08.… — Steve Munsey Copy Share Image
Consider the matter dispassionately, Mr. Foster, and you will see that no offence is so heinous as unorthodoxy of behaviour. Murder kills… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Autobiography is a preemptive strike against biographers. — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image