Strike Quotes

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking. (William Butler Yeats)
Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman. View quote
Ludwig van Beethoven
The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on. View quote
Ulysses S. Grant
Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are, and what they ought to be. View quote
William Hazlitt
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success. View quote
John D. Rockefeller
In America all too few blows are struck into flesh. We kill the spirit here, we are experts at that. We use psychic bullets and kill each other cell by cell. View quote
Norman Mailer
Read over your compositions, and when you meet a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out. View quote
Samuel Johnson
Our party must continue to strike fear in the heart of the white man, our real enemy! View quote
Robert Mugabe
It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small. View quote
Neil Armstrong
Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll; charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul. View quote
Alexander Pope
Move like a beam of light; Fly like lightning, Strike like thunder, Whirl in circles around A stable center. (Morihei Ueshiba)
Whosoever, in writing a modern history, shall follow truth too near the heels, it may happily strike out his teeth. View quote
Walter Raleigh
False opinions are like false money, struck first of all by guilty men and thereafter circulated by honest people who perpetuate the crime without knowing what they are doing. View quote
Joseph de Maistre
Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not merely pull it out and strike it; merely to show that you have one. View quote
Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
At any street corner the feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face. View quote
Albert Camus
There is no right to strike against the public safety by anybody, anywhere, any time. View quote
Calvin Coolidge
We are all instruments endowed with feeling and memory. Our senses are so many strings that are struck by surrounding objects and that also frequently strike themselves. View quote
Denis Diderot
I think we judge talent wrong. What do we see as talent? I think I have made the same mistake myself. We judge talent by people's ability to strike a cricket ball. The sweetness, the timing. That's the only thing we see as talent. Things like determination, courage, discipline, temperament, these are also talent. View quote
Rahul Dravid
He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike. View quote
William Shakespeare
And almost everyone when age, disease, or sorrows strike him, inclines to think there is a God, or something very like him. View quote
Arthur Hugh Clough
Although the troops have struck us, we throw it all behind and are glad to meet you in peace and friendship. (Black Kettle)
When under attack, no country is obligated to collect permission slips from allies to strike back. View quote
Charles Krauthammer
A poet is someone who stands outside in the rain hoping to be struck by lightning. View quote
James Dickey
Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul. View quote
Alexander Pope
The General Strike has taught the working classes more in four days than years of talking could have done. View quote
Arthur Balfour