When we strike a balance between the challenge of an activity and our skill at performing it, when the rhythm of the… — Ariel Gore Copy Share Image
There's always the sense that you should strike while the iron's hot and while there are all these opportunities, but that's not… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
We've been living in difficult circumstances and we prepare ourselves for every possibility. But that doesn't mean if you're prepared things will… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
I wonder if anyone else has an ear so tuned and sharpened as I have, to detect the music, not of the… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
As I do not live in an age when rustling black skirts billow about me, and I do not carry an ebony… — Florida Scott-Maxwell Copy Share Image
The people of America care about baseball, not about your squalid little squabbles. Reassume your dignity and remember that you (players during… — A. Bartlett Giamatti Copy Share Image
Barack Obama strikes me as a man of strong principles and weak convictions - the kind of guy who would rather teach… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
One cup poured into another makes different waters; tears shed by one eye would blind if wept into another's eye. The breast… — Djuna Barnes Copy Share Image
I've always noticed how the Fenway fans get behind the pitcher, especially late in the game if you're having a good game,… — David Cone Copy Share Image
Yes, Boss?' Dorcas, the last twenty or thirty years I've been a worthless, no-good parasite.' She yawned again. 'Everybody knows that.' Nevermind… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
most of us persist in regarding leadership as synonymous with - indeed solely derived from - high position. Perhaps the notion of… — Sally Helgesen Copy Share Image
A trade unionist - of course I am. First, last, and all the time. How else to strike at the roots of… — Maud Younger Copy Share Image
Conservatives shouldn't count on the Supreme Court to do our work for us on Obamacare. The Court may rule as it should,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Libertarianism is the simple morality we learned as children: Don’t strike first, don’t steal or cheat, keep your promises. If you inadvertently… — Mary Ruwart Copy Share Image
The history of intellectual growth and discovery clearly demonstrates the need for unfettered freedom, the right to think the unthinkable, discuss the… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
[T]hro this Air, this Ocean, and this Earth, All Nature quick, and bursting into birth. Above, how high progressive life may go?… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
When there is pain, the animal instinct is 'fight or flight' (i.e., to either strike back or run away) - reflect instead.… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
When trouble strikes, which it always does - bad economy, bad quarter, activists, takeover - when trouble strikes, those board members who… — Carol Bartz Copy Share Image
After the writers' strike, I came back with my tail between my legs and apologized to everyone. I had been telling them… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
When it comes time to protecting the homeland, the United States of America must be right 100 percent of the time. And… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
That the government's power under the Taft-Hartley Act to stop a strike by injunction so clearly strengthens the hand of the employer-even… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
We often in our misfortunes take that for constancy and patience which is only dejection of mind; we suffer without daring to… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Why forgive one who wrongs you? Because if you angrily strike back you misrepresent your own divine soul nature-you are no better… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
No one rises so high as he who knows not whither he is going. Not only strike while the iron is hot,… — Oliver Cromwell Copy Share Image
. . . [T]o live not with hands clenched to grasp, to strike, to hold tight to a life that is always… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Ho Kyuns poetry is in the tradition of his master, the incomparable Tu Fu, while remaining fully his own. Writing nine centuries… — Sam Hamill Copy Share Image
We are on strike, we, the men of the mind. We are on strike against self-immolation. We are on strike against the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Byrd has always been that kind of pitcher, trying to trick you, keep the ball low, in and out. He threw a… — Adrian Beltre Copy Share Image
You know, they say that there is a part of the human chest that it you strike it hard enough, it makes… — Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz Copy Share Image
Now teach-ins are fairly common or they become common place. But in 1965, the Students for Democratic Society in Ann Harbor organized… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
What strikes me when I leave Washington is the extent to which there's a huge disconnect between Washington and the rest of… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
One accident or terrorist strike involving high-level waste would endanger lives and cause a catastrophe that would leave millions of dollars in… — Shelley Berkley Copy Share Image
As a former U.S. attorney general under President Reagan, and a former Ohio secretary of state, we would like to say something… — Edwin Meese Copy Share Image
Just a little. Just the first faint breath of love... It wasn’t dramatic, like some bolt of lightning with a crack of… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
To curtail free expression strikes twice at intellectual freedom, for whoever deprives another of the right to state unpopular views necessarily deprives… — C. Vann Woodward Copy Share Image
Attitudes toward gays have shifted much like they have for animals. People have a hard time relating to those who are different… — Dan Mathews Copy Share Image
Should any terrorist strike or act of war occur in which American lives are lost, we must be on guard for any… — George Takei Copy Share Image
Nobody knows what the cause is, though some pretend they do; it like some hidden assassin waiting to strike at you. Childless… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
They say that lightning never strikes in the same place twice, but the same is not true for courage. As it turns… — Kathi Appelt Copy Share Image
I read one psychologist's theory that said, "Never strike a child in your anger." When could I strike him? When he is… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
![“[T]hro this Air, this Ocean, and this Earth, All Nature quick, and bursting into birth. Above, how high progressive life may go? Around how wide? how deep extend below? Vast Chain of Being! which from God began, Ethereal Essence, Spirit, Substance, Man, Beast, Bird, Fish, Insect! what no Eye can…” quote by Alexander Pope](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/08a/alexander-pope-235_air_t-hro-this-air-this-ocean-and-this-earth_2600239.png)
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