Strokes Quotes · Page 17

I used to be afraid of things like strokes, but I've now discovered that the fear of the stroke is worse than…

— Ram Dass

Different strokes for different folks.

— Anonymous

Oh! I must somehow manage to do a figure in a few strokes.

— Vincent Van Gogh

Some strong-willed children absolutely demand to be spanked, and their wishes should be granted. . . [T]wo or three stinging strokes on…

— James Dobson

After a stroke we can re-learn how to talk, because by practicing we can establish different pathways in the brain, circumnavigating the…

— Philippa Perry

President Eisenhower has given up golf for painting. It takes fewer strokes.

— Bob Hope

You should look at certain walls stained with damp, or at stones of uneven color. If you have to invent some backgrounds…

— Leonardo da Vinci

There is no brilliant single stroke that is going to transform the water into wine or straw into gold.

— Coleman Young

To achieve vital harmony in a picture it must be constructed out of parts in themselves incomplete, brought into harmony only at…

— Paul Klee

[monkeys] are used only when no other species and no alternatice approach can provide the answers to questions about such conditions as…

— Colin Blakemore

Selecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own.

— Ben Hogan

It has been estimated that of the world Jew population of approximately fifteen millions, no fewer than five million are in the…

— Sidney Robertson Cowell

your name your name, paragal, in the old toung, means 'one of pure light' and so you once were. but know this:…

— Wayne Thomas Batson

The pencil-stroke is like cutting into the heart.

— Gunter Brus

Toronto is hard to capture in a few strokes.

— Michael Helm

Further, democratic negotiators, or foreign negotiation specialists accepted to assist in the negotiations, may in a single stroke provide the dictators with…

— Gene Sharp

Start her, now; give 'em the long and strong stroke, Tashtego. Start her, Tash, my boy-start her, all; but keep cool, keep…

— Herman Melville

Without a doubt, the next few minutes would be the most hellishly exciting in my life. Grinding pain and killer fatigue waited…

— Brad Alan Lewis

Stroke followed stroke with the velocity of light. The movement of my hand was interrupted only by the act of changing colors.

— Carole Katchen

I'm actually more comfortable playing the stroke victim or the girl with no makeup on, looking scruffy and it's all about what's…

— Nicollette Sheridan

You haven't beaten me. You have sacrificed sure footing for a killing stroke.

— Henri

Creative people must entertain lots of silly ideas in order to receive the occasional strokes of genius

— Marshall Cook

I have read many definitions of what is a conservationist, and written not a few myself, but I suspect that the best…

— Aldo Leopold

Here am I: at one stroke incestuous, adulteress, sodomite, and all that in a girl who only lost her maidenhead today! What…

— Marquis de Sade

In a painting, you can't make out whether the artist painted the left eye before the right eye. In Chinese calligraphy, you…

— Vikram Seth