Struck Quotes
675 Struck quotes by 567 unique authors
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Uriah looked better than he did an hour ago--he washed the blood from his mouth, and some of the color returned to his face. I'm…
— Veronica Roth
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You didn't listen to me," Lan whispered. One last lesson. The hardest. Demandred struck, and Lan saw his opening. Lan lunged forward placing Demandred's sword…
— Robert Jordan
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One is not struck by the truth until prompted quite accidentally by some external event.
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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No deeper wrinkles yet? Hath sorrow struck So many blows upon this face of mine And made no deeper wounds?
— William Shakespeare
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Women. You'll interpret anything as love. You see a man wearing an idiotic expression, and you assume he's been struck by Cupid's arrow when in…
— Lisa Kleypas
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What seems natural to us is probably just something familiar in a long tradition that has forgotten the unfamiliar source from which it arose. And…
— Martin Heidegger
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I am not good at noticing when I'm happy, except in retrospect. My gift, or fatal flaw, is for nostalgia. I have sometimes been accused…
— Tana French
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Kat looked at Hale. "I've never heard Marcus talk this much." "Yeah," Hale whispered. "I'm trying to decide if I like it." Just then, Marcus…
— Ally Carter
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I may have made a straight A in physics, but I was panic-struck. Physics made me sick the whole time I learned it.
— Sylvia Plath
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They were not friends. They didn't know each other. It struck Tom like a horrible truth, true for all time, true for the people he…
— Patricia Highsmith
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I tell you what you’ll never really know: all the medical hypothesis that explained my brain will never be as true as these struck leaves…
— Anne Sexton
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It always struck Fire, the physical affection between these siblings, who as often as not were at each other's throats over one thing or another.…
— Kristin Cashore
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But what struck me was the book-madness of the place--books lay scattered across the unmade bed and the top of a battered-looking desk, books stood…
— Steven Millhauser
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Nine lies on his back, groaning. His chest is shredded from where Eight slashed him, he’s got a fresh black eye, and I think I…
— Pittacus Lore
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He was struck by the details of the moment. This was something he needed to remember, when he dreamt. This feeling right here: heart thudding,…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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All that mattered was that something had struck the match, and Gansey was burning.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Then there was Nico di Angelo. Dang, that kid gave Leo the freaky-deakies. He sat back in his leather aviator jacket, his black T-shirt and…
— Rick Riordan
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She took a deep breath, "Last chance. Are you in need of rescuing?" His expression turned very strange, almost as if she'd struck him, "yes,"…
— Holly Black
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When I looked at the painting I felt the same convergence on a single point: a glancing sun-struck instance that existed now and forever. Only…
— Donna Tartt
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I can never understand why I should eat at one or sleep at eleven, if it is, as it often is, my one and my…
— Zona Gale
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There is a contemptibly quiet path for all those who are afraid of the blows and clamor of opposing forces. There is no honorable fighting…
— J. G. Holland
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I'm struck by how laughter connects you with people. It's almost impossible to maintain any kind of distance or any sense of social hierarchy when…
— John Cleese
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Politics are, as it were, the market place and the price mechanism of all social demands - though there is no guarantee that a just…
— Bernard Crick
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In the Christian combat, not the striker, as in the Olympic contests, but he who is struck, wins the crown. This is the law in…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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I am struck by the simplicity of light in the atmosphere in the autumn, as if the earth absorbed none, and out of this profusion…
— Henry David Thoreau
Who Wrote These Struck Quotes
567 authors contributed a total of 675 Struck Quotes, led by these top contributors: