Paris strikes the vulgar part of us infinitely the most, but to a thinking mind London is incomparably the most delightful subject… — Samuel Rogers Copy Share Image
I just think it's silly to be stingy with compliments. If you see someone and they strike you as beautiful in any… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
A man strikes you, make him bleed. He makes you bleed, you break his bones. He breaks your bones, kill him. Being… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Throwing a knuckleball for a strike is like throwing a butterfly with hiccups across the street into your neighbor's mailbox. — Willie Stargell Copy Share Image
I only write when I feel the inspiration. Fortunately, inspiration strikes at 10:00 o'clock every day. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
We never read without profit if with the pen or pencil in our hand we mark such ideas as strike us by… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann 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
Once illness strikes, you realize there's not a lot of time for you to do what you really need to do. And… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
To stop terrorists before the strike, we must do three things: deny them entry into the country, curtail their freedom of action… — Richard Perle Copy Share Image
If you feel yourself to be a full member in the world, you probably won't turn to writing, because other methods of… — Margot Livesey Copy Share Image
But because we are financially solid, because we do have an organization that is equipped to handle any situation that comes in… — Jimmy Hoffa Copy Share Image
Americans should not expect one battle, but a lengthy campaign, unlike any other we have ever seen. It may include dramatic strikes,… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I was surprised to learn that doing household chores qualifies as romantic for most of you [women]. That's exactly why you should… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
Perhaps blue, red, and yellow strike the mind more forcibly from there not being any great union between them, as martial music,… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
The very purpose of the Bill of Rights and the Constitution is to protect minority rights against majority voters. Every court decision… — David Boies Copy Share Image
Even though I now know that it's likely the Earth will suffer through mega-volcanoes or meteor strikes that could take out millions… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
You are not called to believe in your love to God, but in God's love to you! Do not argue, 'I cannot… — Octavius Winslow Copy Share Image
The sunlight ... that strikes Earth’s land surface in two hours is equivalent to total human energy use in a year. While… — Christopher Flavin Copy Share Image
If a thing can be said in ten words, I may be relied upon to take a hundred to say it. I… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
To be true to its constitutional role, the Supreme Court should refuse to be drawn into making public policy, and it should… — Mark Levin Copy Share Image
And because we are alive, the universe must be said to be alive. We are its consciousness as well as our own.… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
Heavy as they are, the costs of action must be weighed against the price of inaction. If Saddam defies the world and… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I smiled,"Deoch, my heart is made of stronger stuff than glass. When she strikes she'll find it strong as iron-bound brass, or… — Patrick Rothfuss 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
Strikes and boycotting are akin to war, and can be justified only on grounds analogous to those which justify war, viz., intolerable… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
A good deal of Paradise Lost strikes one as being almost as mechanical as bricklaying. — F. R. Leavis Copy Share Image
Who dares to strike today, when having the security of a permanent job is itself becoming a privilege? — Slavoj Žižek 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
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
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
It's when the discomfort strikes that they realize a strong mind is the most powerful weapon of all. — Chrissie Wellington Copy Share Image
It's hard to say what I meant by "as we know it." I'm not about to go up on a mountain on… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I had only planned to strike the gong violently in order to somehow shake people up and make them more aware. I… — Balthus Copy Share Image
...and it strikes her, as she walks, that borders, like hatred, are exaggerated precisely because otherwise they would cease to exist altogether. — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
war is a thug's game. The thug strikes first and harder. He doesn't go by rules and he isn't afraid of hurting… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Leigh [Bowery] would make up stories about people committing suicide or going on hunger strikes because they were refused entry at the… — Boy George Copy Share Image
Strike as much and as hard as you please, only don't do it in the dark so that I cannot know who… — Victoria Woodhull Copy Share Image