We must prepare and study truth under every aspect, endeavoring to ignore nothing, if we do not wish to fall into the… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
After 'The Empire Strikes Back,' I got to make big films that I didn't care about, 'Never Say Never Again' and 'RoboCop… — Irvin Kershner Copy Share Image
Whoever strikes at marriage either by word or act undermines the foundation of all moral society. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
It strikes me as bad manners for a magazine to accept one of my advertisements and then attack it editorially - like… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
When lightning strikes you want to be there, right there in the room. You, not everybody's going to say yes to you.… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
It often requires more courage to suffer in silence than to rebel, more courage not to strike back than to retaliate, more… — Booker T. Washington 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
The house clock, place certain there at the bottom of things, strikes the half hour dry and null. All is so much,… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Let this be one invariable rule of your conduct--never to show the least symptom of resentment, which you cannot, to a certain… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Well then," Roen said briskly, "are you sleeping?" "Yes." "Come now. A mother can tell when her son lies. Are you eating?"… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
After a disaster strikes, it can be very devastating and very challenging. You're going to need a lot of strength and energy,… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
The other side of midnight’s hour strikes a herald thrice rung Seer, Shadow, Sun—together they come Sixteen winters hence—the light shall be… — Alyson Noel Copy Share Image
I have lived in the East for nearly thirty years now, but many of my books prove that I am never very… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
The Holy Scripture is like a diamond: in the dark it is like a piece of glass, but as soon as the… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace Robes loosely flowing, hair as free Such sweet neglect… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
When God's hand is bent to strike, it is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God ;… — John Donne Copy Share Image
We should be wary what persecution we raise against the living labors of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Yo, it's 1 universal law but 2 sides to every story, 3 strikes and you be in for life, mandatory. 4 MC's… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
We've turned off all the lights in the living room to make hand shadows. We've got this big flashlight aimed at the… — Sonya Sones Copy Share Image
... while our men seem thoroughly abreast of the times on almost every other subject, when they strike the woman question they… — Anna Julia Cooper Copy Share Image
God, Satan, Paradise, and Hell all vanished one day in my fifteenth year, when I quite abruptly lost my faith. ... and… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
... I did not set out to be beloved and just, only strong." 'A King can be better than that," the Prince… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The old idea is that when tragedy strikes or when an obstacle blocks us, there are only two possibilities. We either become… — Michael Meade Copy Share Image
Next to the young, I suppose the very old are the most selfish. Alas, the heart hardens as the blood ceases to… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
[...] each of us is born with a box of matches inside us but we can't strike them all by ourselves — Laura Esquivel Copy Share Image
Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don't move. — Satchel Paige Copy Share Image
The half-human was the hottest thing he'd ever gotten anywhere near. And he'd cozied up to a lightning strike once or twice… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
There is no satisfaction in vengeance unless the offender has time to realize who it is that strikes him, and why retribution… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Long habit so reconciles us to almost any thing, that the grossest improprieties cease to strike us when they once make a… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
Truth strikes us from behind and in the dark, as well as from before and in broad daylight. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The writers' strike a couple years ago was a bonanza for reality TV shows new and old. — Carole Nelson Douglas Copy Share Image
If the Holy Spirit is capable of the heavy lifting required to get Pat Robertson to change his mind, then that strikes… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Study detains the mind by the perpetual occurrence of something new, which may gratefully strike the imagination. — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
The national strike of the miners in 1972 performed, I believe, a great service, not only to the miners, but the people… — Michael Foot Copy Share Image
O how beautiful is morning! How the sunbeams strike the daisies And the kingcups fill the meadow Like a golden-shielded army Marching… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
There is something I have noticed about desire, that it opens the eyes and strikes them blind at the same time. — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
We can rattle our sabers all we want but, realistically, we don't have troops for an invasion [Iran] and surgical strikes aren't… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The Catholic Church has a tough new policy on child molestors: three strikes and you're a cardinal. — David Letterman Copy Share Image
The effects of good music are not just because it's new; on the contrary music strikes us more the more familiar we… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I've been playing live gigs since I was 13. I really don't know how to do anything else, and please God strike… — Joshua Homme Copy Share Image