Did it ever strike you on such a morning as this that drowning would be happiness and peace? — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
No one achieves great things by following the crowd. Have a spine. Strike your own path. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
To achieve originality we need to abandon the comforts of habit, reason, and the approval of our peers, and strike out in… — Marty Neumeier Copy Share Image
It seems obvious that colors vary according to lights, because when any color is placed in the shade, it appears to be… — Leon Battista Alberti Copy Share Image
The secret of the difficulties of those people who make a great deal of money, and yet are always in want of… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
That all opposites—such as mass and energy, subject and object, life and death—are so much each other that they are perfectly inseparable,… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Walking itself is the intentional act closest to the unwilled rhythms of the body, to breathing and the beating of the heart.… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Mr. President at this time it is suicide, murder, and will lose us every friend at the North. You will wantonly strike… — Robert Toombs Copy Share Image
I'll always try to go the safest route, but once someone strikes you or puts their hands on you then it's on,… — Chuck Liddell Copy Share Image
Fear isn't an excuse to come to a standstill. It's the impetus to step up and strike. — Arthur Ashe Copy Share Image
Mob guys had muscle, and where in hell do you think employers got the tough guys when they wanted to break a… — Jimmy Hoffa Copy Share Image
When I pray, I never pray for myself, always for others, or else I hold a silly, naive, or deadly serious dialogue… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
Free societies...are societies in motion, and with motion comes tension, dissent, friction. Free people strike sparks, and those sparks are the best… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
That's the artist's role - to strike out always for something new, to break away, to defy, to... grapple with the unfamiliar. — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
Everything I see about me is sowing the seeds of a revolution that is inevitable, though I shall not have the pleasure… — Voltaire 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
Faith has its price. When misfortune strikes the true believer, he assumes he has done something to deserve punishment, but isn't quite… — Jack McDevitt Copy Share Image
Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thinking, confusion of counsel until the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Painters strike me as having warm uncomplicated friendships and probably more natural generosity than the practitioners of any other art. Perhaps this… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
When tragedy strikes, no one is fully prepared to deal effectively with all the responsibilitie s, emotional trauma, and grief that begin… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
The only thing workers have to bargain with is their skill or their labor. Denied the right to withhold it as a… — Paul Clark 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
Ensnared in his starvation, Chaplin-man is always just below political awareness. A strike is a catastrophe for him because it threatens a… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
You realize how many times lightning has to strike in order for you to be sitting here? — Mike Matusow Copy Share Image
Lisa, if you don't like your job, you don't strike: you just go in every day and do it really half assed.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image