(221 quotes found)
“I'm struck by the insidious, computer-driven tendency to take things out of the domain of muscular activity and put them into the domain of mental activity.”
Brian Eno
“Let the tent be struck.”
Robert E. Lee
“How can they beat me? I've been struck by lightning, had two back operations, and been divorced twice.”
Lee Trevino
“Luther was guilty of two great crimes - he struck the Pope in his crown, and the monks in their belly.”
Desiderius Erasmus
“When something does not insist on being noticed, when we aren't grabbed by the collar or struck on the skull by a presence or an event, we take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude”
Cynthia Ozick
“When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike you, do not wait until he has struck before you crush him.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
“Name me an emperor who was ever struck by a cannonball”
Charles V
“I think that Richard Nixon will go down in history as a true folk hero, who struck a vital blow to the whole diseased concept of the revered image and gave the American virtue of irreverence and skepticism back to the people.”
William S. Burroughs
“I know now why Franz Schubert Never finished his unfinished symphony He would have written more but the clock struck four, And everything stopped for tea”
John Baldrey
“A young ballplayer looks on his first spring training trip as a stage struck young woman regards the theater.”
Christy Mathewson