Struck Quotes

675 Struck quotes by 567 unique authors

We all wanted what we wanted, and when the Lord fulfilled HIS purpose rather than ours, we struck out against him. In anger. In disappointment.… — Francine Rivers
I could have grabbed his shirt collar. I could have pulled him close to me, so close he could feel my breath on his skin,… — Garth Stein
It is difficult to resist a force of nature, Maman. His seduction is like all my senses struck by bolts of lightning. — Nicole Jordan
The past was gone and the future had yet to unfold, and he knew he should focus his life on the present…yet his day-to-day existence… — Nicholas Sparks
But it struck him that people are not really dead until they are felt to be dead. As long as there is some misunderstanding about… — E. M. Forster
Have you guys been playing in toxic waste again?" Fang asked severely, putting his hands on his hips. Nudge giggled. "No." "Been bitten by a… — James Patterson
As he heard me approach, he quickly leaped up, grabbing a nearby loaf of bread and holding it in front of him as if struck… — Sarah Dessen
That's when it struck me: how gorgeous we all were, even with cellulite (saw a lot of that) and stretch marks, scars and tattoos. Let… — Justina Chen
Love leaped out in front of us like a murderer in an alley leaping out of nowhere, and struck us both at once. As lightning… — Mikhail Bulgakov
I am struck by how sharing our weakness and difficulties is more nourishing to others than sharing our qualities and successes. — Jean Vanier
As for the piano, the faster her fingers flew over it, the more he marveled. She struck the keys with aplomb and ran from one… — Gustave Flaubert
I could not understand how people could not like something as beautiful as the aerodrome. But I had lately become convinced that in general people… — Ismail KadarÃ©
I never thought before, that there was a woman in the world who could affect me so much by saying so little. But don't be… — Charles Dickens
Do not be awe struck by other people and try to copy them. Nobody can be you as efficiently as you can. — Norman Vincent Peale
Women think in [Douglas] Sirk’s films. Something which has never struck me with other directors. None of them. Usually women are always reacting, doing what… — Rainer Werner Fassbinder
In a healthy individual, a broken bone that has healed properly is strongest where it was once broken. You have not lost any life, Henry… — Yann Martel
The rule is: the word 'it's' (with apostrophe) stands for 'it is' or 'it has'. If the word does not stand for 'it is' or… — Lynne Truss
The great revelation perhaps never did come. Instead there were little daily miracles, illuminations, matches struck unexpectedly in the dark. — Virginia Woolf
The two of you, there's something uncanny about the way you two are with each other. I mean everything--the way you look at each other,… — Nicholas Sparks
All the decisive blows are struck left-handed. — Walter Benjamin
There were times . . . when it occurred to me that I was repeating my mother's life. Usually this thought struck me as funny.… — Stephen King
But Carroll's were more convoluted, and they struck me as funny in a new way: 1) Babies are illogical. 2) Nobody is despised who can… — Steve Martin
The circus tent was flowing pale in the rain like a fleshy flower lit from within. It seemed to bloom in the downpour. Drops of… — Francesca Lia Block
Above the comforts of Base Camp, the expedition in fact became an almost Calvinistic undertaking. The ratio of misery to pleasure was greater by an… — Jon Krakauer
I could not help being struck with the foolishness of that institution which treated me as if I were mere flesh and blood and bones,… — Henry David Thoreau

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