Strokes Quotes

432 quotes by 352 authors

As you know, I was one of the original grunters. But Jimmy Connors used to grunt way before I was born. I never knew I… — Monica Seles
We had a sunset of a very fine sort. The vast plain of the sea was marked off in bands of sharply-contrasted colors: great stretches… — Mark Twain
A lot of victims, for example, have become addicted to alcohol and drugs. It seems to me that the church's healing ministry is going to… — Roger Mahony
I have an insane desire to shave a stroke or two off my handicap. — Alistair Cooke
They were real golfers, for real golf is a thing of the spirit, not of mere mechanical excellence of stroke. — P.G. Wodehouse
President Eisenhower has given up golf for painting. It takes fewer strokes. — Bob Hope
He [the golfer] must have the courage to keep trying in the face of ill luck or disappointment, and timidity to appreciate and appraise the… — Bobby Jones
Virginity is now a mere preamble or waiting room to be got out of as soon as possible; it is without significance. Old age is… — Ursula K. Le Guin
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
As you swim the river of live, do the breast stroke. It helps to clear the turds from your path. — George Carlin
She plunged into a sea of platitudes, and with the powerful breast stroke of a channel swimmer, made her confident way towards the white cliffs… — W. Somerset Maugham
Take a risk a day - one small or bold stroke that will make you feel great once you have done it. — Susan Jeffers
Thunder on! Stride on! Democracy. Strike with vengeful stroke! — Walt Whitman
If by chance I seated myself to write, she very slyly, very tenderly, seeking protection and caresses, would softly take her place on my knee… — Pierre Loti
Fortune is proverbially called changeful, yet her caprice often takes the form of repeating again and again a similar stroke of luck in the same… — Charlotte Bronte
The proof given by Wright, that non-adaptive differentiation will occur in small populations owing to "drift," or the chance fixation of some new mutation or… — Julian Huxley
Tell them, that, to ease them of their griefs, Their fear of hostile strokes, their aches, losses, Their pangs of love, with other incident throes… — William Shakespeare
Let me lay my cards on the table. If I were to give an award for the single best idea anyone ever had, I'd give… — Daniel Dennett
A stroke is a very difficult thing. You get depressed. . . . What I found was this: the cure for depression is to think… — Kirk Douglas
Gratitude consists of a watchful, minute attention to the particulars of our state, and to the multitudes of God's gifts, taken one by one. It… — Henry Edward Manning

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