Every Stroke Quotes
20 quotes by 17 authors
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Put God in your debt. Every stroke shall be repaid. The longer the payment is with-held, the better for you; for compound interest on compound…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Any man can work when every stroke of his hands brings down the fruit rattling from the tree ... but to labor in season and…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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I am a very conscientious golfer. I count every stroke. I learned to play that way. That is the only way I can play. It…
— Martin Sheen
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Every moment of mindfulness means the gradual destruction of latent defilements. It is somewhat like cutting away a piece of wood with a small axe,…
— Mahasi Sayadaw
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Let us guide our students over the road of discipline from materials, through function, to creative work. Let us lead them into the healthy world…
— Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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Not to be provok'd is best: But if mov'd, never correct till the fume is spent; for every stroke our fury strikes, is sure to…
— William Penn
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If you would listen to every stroke of my brush, I would never need to speak again.
— Janice Tanton
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The picture which the philosopher draws of the world is surely not one in which every stroke is necessitated by pure logic.
— Morris Raphael Cohen
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You think I love flattery (says Dr. Johnson), and so I do; but a little too much always disgusts me: that fellow Richardson, on the…
— Samuel Johnson
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There is a third silent party to all our bargains. The nature and soul of things takes on itself the guaranty of the fulfillment of…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When I'm preparing for a swim, I imagine absolutely everything about it: the color of the water, how cold it is, the taste of salt…
— Lewis Gordon
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Every stroke our fury strikes is sure to hit ourselves at last.
— William Penn
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Novels are like paintings, specifically watercolors. Every stroke you put down you have to go with. Of course you can rewrite, but the original strokes…
— Joan Didion
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I enjoy racing so much. Ever since I was 8 or 9, I trained every stroke, because it was the only way I could race…
— Ryan Lochte
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A story isn't a charcoal sketch, where every stroke lies on the surface to be seen. It's an oil painting, filled with layers that the…
— Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
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It had become usual to give Napoleon the Credit for every Successful achievement and every stroke of good fortune. You would often hear one hen…
— George Orwell
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Behind every coincidence, every stroke of luck, and every miracle, there is inevitably a cold and calculating mind.
— Ryohgo Narita
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It was that surrender he needed. That complete feminine submission to every stroke, every caress, ever naughty act. Only in that submission would the subconscious…
— Lora Leigh
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Writing nonfiction is more like sculpture, a matter of shaping the research into the finished thing. Novels are like paintings, specifically watercolors. Every stroke you…
— Joan Didion
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I do everything. Of course, I have 50 people who work for me to do the drudgery of mold making and all the foundry. This…
— Richard MacDonald
Who Wrote These Every Stroke Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 20 Every Stroke Quotes as follows: