I was a boy with one dream and one dream only: I wanted - no, strike that, I was desperate for -… — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
History shows that all protest movements rely on symbols - boycotts, strikes, sit-ins, flags, songs. Symbolic action on whatever scale - from… — Hugh Evans Copy Share Image
Three strikes, you're out. I don't care if you hire Edward Bennett Williams to defend you; three strikes, you're still out. Baseball… — Bill Veeck Copy Share Image
I learned the hard way. When I started hitting home runs, I thought, I can hit these pitches. Then I started thinking,… — Carlos Delgado Copy Share Image
When we debunk a fanatical faith or prejudice, we do not strike at the root of fanaticism. We merely prevent its leaking… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I think that horror films have a very direct relationship to the time in which they're made. The films that really strike… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Nelson Mandela was in jail when I was really young, and Winnie Mandela was one of the biggest faces of the movement.… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
The PDB (Bin Laden Determined to Strike in U.S.) does not say the United States is going to be attacked. It says… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Why prove to a man he is wrong? Is that going to make him like you? Why not let him save face?… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Death did not first strike Adam, the first sinful man, nor Cain, the first hypocrite, but Abel, the innocent and righteous. The… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
In order to preserve a balance, while we aren't planning to build a missile defence of our own, as it's very expensive… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I'm focusing on quality versus quantity - a nicer tee-shirt with organic cotton and buying just one or two instead of five… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
Lonely people have enthusiasms which cannot always be explained. When something strikes them as funny, the intensity and length of their laughter… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
When I look back on my life nowadays, which I sometimes do, what strikes me most forcibly about it is that what… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
“This is my prayer to thee, my lord - strike, strike at the root of penury in my heart. Give me the… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
European peace movement felt that the deployment of these missiles on European soil, on German soil would be a very great danger… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
When a man's verses cannot be understood, nor a man's good wit seconded with the forward child understanding, it strikes a man… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Towers in a modern town are a frill and a survival; they seem like the raised hands of the various churches, afraid… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
The more rational statement is that we feel sorry because we strike, afraid because we tremble, and not that we cry, strike,… — William James Copy Share Image
For me, the melancholy of the late XXth Century is walking late at night by the Mont Blanc pen store and seeing… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
You're trying your damndest, you strike out and they boo you. I act like it doesn't bother me, like I don't hear… — Mike Schmidt Copy Share Image
It does not become America that within her borders, where every man is free to follow the dictates of his conscience, men… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
When tragedy strikes, or even when it looms, our families will have the opportunity to look into our hearts to see whether… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
Nothing is so beautiful as spring - when weeds, in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush; Thrush's eggs look little low… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
It was a Russian airplane that was bombed over the Sinai Peninsula. When the Russians conduct air strikes on IS, they are… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!' Pity? It was Pity that stayed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Trust strikes at the heart of our success at JetBlue. Trust is key to the speed of our growth. The Speed of… — David Neeleman Copy Share Image
The coarsest father gains a new impulse to labor from the moment of his baby's birth; he scarcely sees it when awake,… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
When the Industrial Revolution of the nineteenth century brought a rapid increase in wealth, the demand of workers for a fair share… — John Boyd Orr Copy Share Image
The world may be as evangelized as it will ever get if we attempt to complete the remaining task with a motivation… — Steven C. Hawthorne Copy Share Image
He knew that these creatures were dead, that they were reanimated echoes who wore the disguise of the people they had once… — Jonathan Maberry Copy Share Image
Peter was, simply, what a person would look like if you boiled down the most raw emotions and filtered them of any… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The sight of a Black nun strikes their sentimentality; and, as I am unalterably rooted in native ground, they consider me a… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I'm very blessed to have a husband who appreciates me. Women feel sexy from feeling attractive and desired. Men feel sexy from… — Kate Beckinsale Copy Share Image
Anytime I have an idea, I'll make sure that I put it down so that when we do sit down to write… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
My passion for gardening may strike some as selfish, or merely an act of resignation in the face of overwhelming problems that… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
Cognitive consonance is what writing in the Age of the idiot is all about. The key to success in the scribbling profession… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
If you take a bale of hay and tie it to the tail of a mule and then strike a match and… — William Shockley Copy Share Image
Remember that the animals and plants have no M.P. they can write to; they can't perform sit-down strikes or, indeed, strikes of… — Gerald Durrell 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