Stroke Quotes

345 quotes by 299 authors

The Unconscious Civilisation There is a certain terrifying dignity to the big ideologies. With the stroke of an intellectual argument the planet is put in… — John Ralston Saul
Other nights ... I visualize to the point that I know exactly what I want to do: dive, glide, stroke, flip, reach the wall, hit… — Michael Phelps
Art and nature shall always be wrestling until they eventually conquer one another so that the victory is the same stroke and line: that which… — Maria Sibylla Merian
Fifteen minutes of fame doesn't make a career. An article in a magazine, newspaper, interview on television or multiple print ads may stroke your ego,… — Jack White
The Stroke Association has produced leaflets that set out clearly the health risks associated with stroke that African-Caribbean people face. — Linford Christie
Last year I had a stroke. It left me in bad shape. I had to teach myself how to walk and talk all over again.… — Dick Clark
When an actor is in the moment, he or she is engaged in listening for the next right thing creatively. When a painter is painting,… — Julia Margaret Cameron
If you would listen to every stroke of my brush, I would never need to speak again. — Janice Tanton
Long years ago, we made a tryst with destiny and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge... At the stroke of the… — Rabindranath Tagore
I have absolutely no objection to growing older. I am a stroke survivor so I am extremely grateful to be ageing - I have nothing… — Sharon Stone
I paint a woman's big rounded buttocks so that I want to reach out and stroke the dimpled flesh. — Peter Paul Rubens
Selecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own. — Ben Hogan
Such is putting! 2% technique, 98% inspiration or confidence or touch...the only thing great putters have in common is touch and that is the critical… — Jack Nicklaus
Events are only the shells of ideas; and often it is the fluent thought of ages that is crystallized in a moment by the stroke… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Do you think George Bush actually knows who Gordon Brown is? He probably just thinks Tony Blair's put on weight and had a mild stroke. — Frankie Boyle
My theory of characterization is basically this: Put some dirt on a hero, and put some sunshine on the villain, one brush stroke of beauty… — Justin Cronin
I realized, 'Oh my gosh! I'm having a stroke! I'm having a stroke!' The next thing my brain says to me is, 'Wow! This is… — Jill Bolte Taylor
Every paint-stroke takes you farther and farther away from your initial concept. And you have to be thankful for that. — Wayne Thiebaud
I have never done a stroke of work in my life. — Tony Sarg
We have crossed the boundary that lies between Republic and Empire. If you ask when, the answer is that you cannot make a single stroke… — Garet Garrett

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