Strokes Quotes
432 Strokes quotes by 352 unique authors
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Whom conscience, ne'er asleep, Wounds with incessant strokes, not loud, but deep.
— Michel de Montaigne
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You should often amuse yourself when you take a walk for recreation, in watching and taking note of the attitudes and actions of men as…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Oh! I must somehow manage to do a figure in a few strokes.
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Some lives drift here and there like reeds in a stream, depending on changing currents for their activity. Others are like swimmers knowing the depth…
— Margaret Sanger
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Strokes carry a message whether you will it or not. The stroke is just like the artist at the time he makes it. All the…
— Robert Henri
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To achieve vital harmony in a picture it must be constructed out of parts in themselves incomplete, brought into harmony only at the last stroke.
— Paul Klee
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It is to Titian we must turn our eyes to find excellence with regard to color, and light and shade, in the highest degree. He…
— Joshua Reynolds
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The Conservatives played like England cricketers - too many rash strokes and run-outs, dropped catches and bowling anywhere but the stumps.
— Norman Tebbit
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Do I really believe that? I make a mark, a few strokes, I argue with myself, not do I like or not, but is it…
— Philip Guston
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All art is erotic. The first ornament to have been invented, the cross, was of erotic origin. It was the first work of art. A…
— Adolf Loos
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It doesn't take more skill to paint hundreds of strokes rather than one right stroke but it takes more patience.
— Robert Bateman
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At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom. A moment comes, which comes but rarely…
— Jawaharlal Nehru
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I love black because it affirms, designs and styles. A woman in a black dress is a pencil stroke.
— Yves Saint Laurent
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A tyrst with destiny - A the stroke of midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awaken to life and Freedom
— Jawaharlal Nehru
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Follow the stroke - or be the stroke that the rest can follow.
— Phillip Thomas
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The concentration of all seven behind the stroke should be so strong that you know by feel when that stroke has varied his style or…
— Phillip Thomas
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I don't have time for a stroke!
— Jill Bolte Taylor
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He who does most to cure woman of her weakness, her frivolity, and her servility will likewise at the same stroke do most to cure…
— Frances Power Cobbe
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When I was in college in Philly, there was a lot of post-punks hardcore like, rock. Sixties, retro, proto-Strokes kind of bands.
— Tim Heidecker
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We exist to exhibit God, to display his glory. We serve as canvases for his brush stroke, papers for his pen, soil for his seeds,…
— Max Lucado
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Thy praise or dispraise is to me alike; One doth not stroke me, nor the other strike.
— Ben Jonson
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A barber is by nature and inclination a sport. He can tell you at what exact hour the ball game is to begin, can foretell…
— Stephen Leacock
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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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Listen - pacemaker, crash, stroke. What does it mean? God doesn't want me now. That's all.
— Kirk Douglas
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No matter how bad things are, they can always be worse. So what if my stroke left me with a speech impediment? Moses had one,…
— Kirk Douglas
Who Wrote These Strokes Quotes
352 authors contributed a total of 432 Strokes Quotes, led by these top contributors: