Quotes of: Strike Keyword

To be told that one can be dependent on one's parents until age 26 should strike a young person who wants to grow up as demeaning, not as something to celebrate.

Dennis Prager

I have a feeling that books are a lot like people - they change as you age, so that some books that you hated in high school will strike you with the force of a revelation when you're older.

Lauren Groff

It is not short of amazing, the power of a great idea to weld men together. There was in it a peculiar, intense, vital spirit if you will, that I have never felt before in any strike.

Ray Stannard Baker

Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him.

H. L. Mencken

I know this happiness that I feel isn’t going to last, and I feel like Cinderella, waiting for the clock to strike and end my blissful night.

After

This is often the way we put together our lives, adding the striking qualities of others into our own character.

The Inner Voice: The Making of a Singer

Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll; Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.

The Rape of the Lock

Harder! Harder! Strike at it, for the gods’ sake! It’s a Parthian, not your grandmother! I swear if you don’t put some effort into— What?

Rome: The Eagle of the Twelfth

Give a try; give a shot. Sometimes, you must not only expect the way to be too clear; strike when you can!

Shaping the dream

SWAT is already on its way. I'll be at your position in about ten minutes. SWAT should arrive in about fifteen to twenty." [Javier:] "I'll have her by then.

Striking Distance

Yeah, he'd been trained to be good with details, but once his dick started working, his brain generally shifted to standby.

Striking Distance

A witch so bold would not flinch, no matter how harsh her punishment might be, though his wish was for her to feel every strike.

The Mark

Your date appears to be hysterical," Rene told me. "You think I should slap some man into him?

Magic Strikes

He's in pain. I am, too. It strikes me that perhaps this is part of what we are fighting to choose. Which pain we feel.

Matched

Each of us is born with a box of matches inside us but we can't strike them all by ourselves

Like Water for Chocolate

When one woman strikes at the heart of another, she seldom misses, and the wound is invariably fatal.

Les Liaisons Dangereuses

Because it strikes me there is something greater than judgement. I think it is called mercy.

The Secret Scripture

Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.

In Search of Lost Time

Truth is we are all tragedies waiting to happen; we just have to remember to have the rescue crew nearby when it strikes.

A Tragic Heart

Neither the life of anarchy nor the life enslaved by tyrants, no, worship neither. Strike the balance all in all and god will give you power.

The Oresteia

Life is uncertain. We can never predict when hard times shall strike.

Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind