Struck Quotes

675 quotes by 567 authors

But after all I find in my work an echo of what struck me. I see that nature has told me something, has spoken to… — Vincent Van Gogh
I could not help reflecting that the bullet which had struck the chestnut [horse] had certainly passed within a foot of my head. So at… — Winston Churchill
What was new was the symbolic force of the targets struck. The attackers did not just physically cause the highest buildings in Manhattan to collapse;… — Jurgen Habermas
And so, when a person meets the half that is his very own, whatever his orientation, whether it's to young men or not, then something… — Plato
Certain women should be struck regularly, like gongs. — Noel Coward
Every high C accurately struck demolishes the theory that we are the irresponsible puppets of fate or chance. — Wystan Hugh Auden
I was in one of the most grand attitudes I ever struck, with my arm stretched up pointing to the sun. It was a noble… — Mark Twain
The money one gets for selling one's soul is always spent in deadening one's conscience, so the net gain at the end of a lifetime… — Thomas A. Edison
A hole had just appeared in the Galaxy. It was exactly a nothingth of a second long, a nothingth of an inch wide, and quite… — Douglas Adams
I suppose it's possible that the Sundance Kid didn't like to make much of his birthdays â€” they may have struck him as just another… — Calvin Trillin
One time in spring training, we had the hit-and-run on, and Carl Erskine threw me a curve and I struck out into a double play.… — Whitey Herzog
The most superficial student of Roman history must be struck by the extraordinary degree in which the fortunes of the republic were affected by the… — Henry James Sumner Maine
I'm star-struck when I see Paul Scholes because you never see him. On the pitch you can't catch him. Off the pitch he disappears. — Luis Figo
It had struck me that the world was full of holes, holes which you could fall into, never to be seen again. I couldn't understand… — Sally Gardner
Still, wouldn't you, even if entirely secure in your own sense of direction, be at least curious where others were heading, even as you struck… — Peter Pouncey
Obviously the extremists want to provoke sectarian warfare, and I am struck by the fact that over a three-year period, leaders of the (Iraqi) communities… — Unknown Author
It is not alone that property, in all its forms, is struck at, but that liberty, in all its forms, is challenged by the fundamental… — Winston Churchill
My advice is not to wait to be struck by an idea. If you're a writer, you sit down and damn well decide to have… — Andy Rooney
When the eye or the imagination is struck with an uncommon work, the next transition of an active mind is to the means by which… — Samuel Johnson
I want to express my closeness to the people of the Philippines who have been struck by a strong earthquake, and I invite you to… — Pope Francis

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