Strikes Quotes - Page 2

A strike is an incipient revolution. Many large revolutions have grown out of a small strike.

Liberals love to strike generous, humanitarian poses with other people's lives.

I may sink, but I'll be damned if I strike!

Strike the shepherd and the sheep will scatter

Lightning does not often strike twice in the same place.

A good deal of Paradise Lost strikes one as being almost as mechanical as bricklaying.

Beauty seems to strike some people as a personal affront.

Thy praise or dispraise is to me alike; One doth not stroke me, nor the other strike.

Handel understands effect better than any of us -- when he chooses, he strikes like a thunderbolt.

When you have the opportunity, you strike.

It is written in the code of love: He who strikes the blow is himself struck down.

A gentlemen is one who never strikes a woman without provocation.

Do you realize how good you have to be to strike out 2000 times?

What strikes me as funny about Elvis is that all the impersonators choose to do the Vegas Elvis; not the young, cool guy, always the bloated fool.

Happiness depends more on how life strikes you than on what happens.

I read your piece on Plato. Holmes, when you strike at a king, you must kill him.

...man is the only animal that strikes his women-folk.

A book is a box brimming with incendiary material. The reader strikes the match.

There is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination and engages the affections of mankind, as the right of property.

Grace strikes us when we are in great pain and restlessness.

“I'll never bowl with him again. After he got a strike, he spiked the ball.”

Don't be afraid to stumble. Any inventor will tell you that you don't follow a plan far before you strike a snag. If, out of 100 ideas you get one that works, it's enough.

cruelty is the only thing that strikes me as completely unforgivable. The unpardonable sin.

No one has the right to be sorry for himself for a misfortune that strikes everyone.

A tremendous strike which hit the defender full on the arm - and it nearly came off.