Strike Quotes
848 Strike quotes by 693 unique authors
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Men can beat each other to a pulp and still walk away friends. With a woman, once an enemy, always an enemy. Women will sit…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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If I were reading a book and happened to strike a wonderful passage I would close the book then and there and go for a…
— Henry Miller
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That great mystery of TIME, were there no other; the illimitable, silent, never-resting thing called Time, rolling, rushing on, swift, silent, like an all-embracing ocean…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Live as long as you please, you will strike nothing off the time you will have to spend dead.
— Michel de Montaigne
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There is a contemptibly quiet path for all those who are afraid of the blows and clamor of opposing forces. There is no honorable fighting…
— J. G. Holland
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Fear isn't an excuse to come to a standstill. It's the impetus to step up and strike.
— Arthur Ashe
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The strike, the boycott, the refusal to serve, the ability to paralyze the functioning of a complex social structure-these remain potent weapons against the most…
— Howard Zinn
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Liberty is meaningless where the right to utter one's thoughts and opinions has ceased to exist. That, of all rights, is the dread of tyrants.…
— Frederick Douglass
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Whosoever in writing a modern history shall follow the truth too near the heels it may haply strike out his teeth.
— Walter Raleigh
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I am not blind to the shortcomings of our own people. I am not unaware that leaders betray, and sell out, and play false. But…
— Mother Jones
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Be patient, my friends; time rolls rapidly away; our longing has its end. The hour will strike, who knows how soon?- when the maternal lap…
— Unknown Author
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The government gives them the drugs, builds bigger prisons, passes a three-strike law and then wants us to sing "God Bless America." No, no, no,…
— Jeremiah Wright
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. . . [T]o live not with hands clenched to grasp, to strike, to hold tight to a life that is always slipping away the…
— Frederick Buechner
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You have got to unite in the same labor union and in the same political party and strike and vote together, and the hour you…
— Eugene V. Debs
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The secret of success is to get up early, work late and strike oil.
— John D. Rockefeller
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It often requires more courage to suffer in silence than to rebel, more courage not to strike back than to retaliate, more courage to be…
— Booker T. Washington
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There are a few things that were disconcerting, the stories about the private security firm not having enough people, supposed strike of the immigration and…
— Mitt Romney
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One thing we may be sure of, however: For the believer all pain has meaning; all adversity is profitable. There is no question that adversity…
— Jerry Bridges
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A bird can fly as high as it wants but it eventually has to come down to earth and get some water... and when it…
— Kimbo Slice
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My job isn't to strike guys out; it's to get them out, sometimes by striking them out.
— Tom Seaver
Who Wrote These Strike Quotes
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