Stroking Quotes

42 quotes by 40 authors

• When I have a match to play, I begin to relax as soon as I wake up. Everything I do, I do slow and easy.… — Walter Hagen
• It's as if, in the mother's eyes, her smile, her stroking touch, the child first reads the message:'You are there!' — Adrienne Rich
• My work has to do with a defense against fervor. People are always in a rush. To do what? To do nothing! There is a… — Louise Bourgeois
• Pavlov's findings were that some animals learned more quickly if rewarded (by affection, by food, by stroking) each time they showed the right response, while… — Joost Meerloo
• Male egos require constant stroking. Every task is an achievement, every success epic. That is why women cook, but men are chefs: we make cheese… — Belle de Jour
• Martin O'Neill, standing, hands on hips, stroking his chin. — Mike Ingham
• It was a fine fall morning in Paris, crisp and clear, and Benji was quite full of himself, cavorting near the fountain, playing with the… — Joe Camp
• Sitting back in the evening, stargazing and stroking your dog, is an infallible remedy. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• There are rumors that there is a John Edwards sex tape. People say it's twenty minutes of Edwards caressing and stroking...And that's just the part… — Craig Ferguson
• If you really love guitar, you're going to spend every waking hour stroking the thing. — Frank Zappa
• No man can tame a tiger into a kitten by stroking it. There can be no appeasement with ruthlessness. There can be no reasoning with… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
• Artists should be aware that petty stroking could be the source of arrested productivity. An artist's job includes the avoidance of premature closure by the… — Robert Genn
• I think it's pretentious to create art just for the sake of stroking the artists ego. — Lou Reed
• Outside, the north wind, coming and passing, swelling and dying, lifts the frozen sand drives it a-rattle against the lidless windows and we may dear… — William Carlos Williams
• Want to play baseball?’” she asked. Shane’s eyes opened, and he stopped stroking her hair. “What?’” “First base,’” she said. “You’re already there.’” “I’m not… — Rachel Caine
• Are you learning me by heart, little Sara?" he said, stroking her hair. "No," she answered. "I know you by heart. You are inside my… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
• Underneath my stiffened gown Is the softness of a woman bathing in a marble basin, A basin in the midst of hedges grown So thick,… — Amy Lowell
• Well, well, so you aren't going to be a maidservant this time?" said Pippi, stroking his back. "Oh, that was a lie, that's true," she… — Astrid Lindgren
• After I’d told her – the mall, the taxi, Cross stroking my hair – she said, ‘Did he kiss you?’ ‘John and Martin totally would… — Curtis Sittenfeld
• As the Brotherhood got down to business, he found himself putting his hand on the dog’s big head and stroking the soft fur…playing with an… — J R Ward

Who Wrote These Stroking Quotes

40 authors contributed a total of 42 Stroking Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Stroking Quotes by L.A. Weatherly
• 2 Stroking Quotes by Suzanne Collins
• 1 Stroking Quote by Harry Mulisch
• 1 Stroking Quote by Kerstin Gier
• 1 Stroking Quote by Becca Fitzpatrick
• 1 Stroking Quote by Megan McCafferty
• 1 Stroking Quote by Walter Hagen
• 1 Stroking Quote by Sylvia Day
• 1 Stroking Quote by Adrienne Rich
• 1 Stroking Quote by Etgar Keret
• 1 Stroking Quote by Louise Bourgeois
• 1 Stroking Quote by Paullina Simons
• 1 Stroking Quote by Joost Meerloo
• 1 Stroking Quote by Richelle Mead
• 1 Stroking Quote by Belle de Jour
• 1 Stroking Quote by Ellie Goulding
• 1 Stroking Quote by Mike Ingham
• 1 Stroking Quote by La Roux
• 1 Stroking Quote by Joe Camp
• 1 Stroking Quote by Wiz Khalifa
• 1 Stroking Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson
• 1 Stroking Quote by Sarah Wilkins
• 1 Stroking Quote by Craig Ferguson
• 1 Stroking Quote by Frank Zappa
• 1 Stroking Quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt