Much of the material presented in schools strikes students as alien, if not pointless. — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
When trouble strikes, head to the library. You will either be able to solve the problem, or simply have something to read… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To be told that one can be dependent on one's parents until age 26 should strike a young person who wants to… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
I'm afraid to answer that. I've heard that when I speak, it makes American women wish to strike me with umbrellas. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Any American strike will not destroy as much as the terrorists have already destroyed in Syria ; sometimes the repercussions could be… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Midnight, and the clock strikes. It is Christmas Day, the werewolves birthday, the door of the solstice still wide enough open to… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
Nor love they least Who strike with right good will To vanquish ill And fight God's battle upward from the beast. — Richard Hovey Copy Share Image
It was a typically British birth... I was three at the time. They had a strike in the maternity ward... I came… — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
She stared at me. "Fly, ;ole, in an airplane, which you were warned never to do lest Zeus strike you out of… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I bought Windows 2.0, Windows 3.0, Windows 3.1415926, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows RSVP, The Best of Windows, Windows Strikes… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
These missiles [Cruise and Pershing II] represent a new generation of missiles whose deployment will help give NATO first-strike capability. With this… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
There is a certain strong sense of inner conviction that strikes, with a pang as that of birth, through the very soul,… — E. M. Delafield Copy Share Image
You have to strike hard from the beginning and create a depressurizing zone between the viewer's own life and the one onscreen.… — Claude Lelouch Copy Share Image
The practice of hinting by single letters those expletives with which profane and violent persons are wont to garnish their discourse, strikes… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
When death strikes down the innocent and young, for every fragile form from which he lets the panting spirit free, a hundred… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
As a good picture would come, I would never know exactly what I had done. When you did see it, it would… — Emmet Gowin Copy Share Image
We've got to be able to distinguish between dangerous individuals who need to be incapacitated and incarcerated versus young people who are… — Barack Obama 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
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
The relative size of your force as against that of your adversary is by itself of no consequence. What controls is the… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The picket line is the best place to train organizers. One day on the picket line is where a man makes his… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Basically, I have found that people who have tried to start communities out of good feelings or hippie-dippie abstract concepts of love… — Dar Williams 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
Minds, like parachutes, function better when open, but, like fists, they strike harder when closed. — L.E. Modesitt Jr Copy Share Image
The rainy Pleiads wester Orion plunges prone, And midnight strikes and hastens, And I lie down alone. — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
'Othello' is the most domestic of Shakespeare's tragedies and the one that's likely to strike a personal note with a lot of… — Andrew Davies Copy Share Image
The key to pitching is to have the ability to throw a strike when they're taking and throw a ball when the… — Greg Maddux Copy Share Image
When we observe contemporary society one thing strikes us. We debate but make no progress. Why? Because as peoples we do not… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Draw Dyrnwyn, only thou of noble worth, to rule with justice, to strike down evil. Who wields it in good cause shall… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
I strike up conversations all the time and it is very interesting, finding out about things I know nothing about. — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
I saw 'The Empire Strikes Back' the week that it came out. My father was a huge 'Star Wars' fan. And so… — Donald Faison Copy Share Image
Some ideas, like dandelions in lawns, strike tenaciously: you may pull off the top but the root remains, drives down suckers and… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
The sight of any trouble strikes terror into the heart of those who do not have faith, but those who trust Him… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
The notion of evil for its own sake strikes me as boring -- all these Dark Lords intent on creating wastelands packed… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
There are some heads which have no windows, and the day can never strike from above; nothing enters from heavenard. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
If you throw a stone in a pond... the waves which strike against the shores are thrown back towards the spot where… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
I want to remember what bullshit looks like when weapons of mass destruction are diagrammed out and whacko "intelligence" is delivered in… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
Chastity is a monkish and evangelical superstition, a greater foe to natural temperance even than unintellectual sensuality; it strikes at the root… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
This body is a tent which for a space Does the pure soul with kingly presence grace; When he departs, comes the… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image