Quotes with strike

Quotes 41 till 57 of 57.

  • Adrienne Rich The worker can unionize, go out on strike; mothers are divided from each other in homes, tied to their children by compassionate bonds; our wildcat strikes have most often taken the form of physical or mental breakdown.
    Adrienne Rich
    American Poet (1929 - 2012)
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  • Asa Gray There is a class, moreover, by whom all these scientific theories, and more are held as ascertained facts, and as the basis of philosophical inferences which strike at the root of theistic beliefs.
    Asa Gray
    American botanist (1810 - 1888)
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  • Calvin Coolidge There is no right to strike against the public safety by anybody, anywhere, any time.
    Telegram, 14-09-1919
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Emmeline Pankhurst There is something that Governments care for far more than human life, and that is the security of property, and so it is through property that we shall strike the enemy. Be militant each in your own way. I incite this meeting to rebellion.
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  • Bill Engvall There's a group in California that wants to make suicide a capital offense punishable by death. That's like punishing someone for being on a hunger strike by sending them to bed with no supper.
    Now Thats Awesome
    Bill Engvall
    American comedian and actor (1957 - )
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  • Ben Jonson Thy praise or dispraise is to me alike;
    One doth not stroke me, nor the other strike.
    The Works of Ben Jonson, First Folio LXI, To Fool, or Knave, lines 1-2.
    Ben Jonson
    British Dramatist, Poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • George Farquhar We are the men of intrinsic value, who can strike our fortunes out of ourselves, whose worth is independent of accidents in life, or revolutions in government: we have heads to get money, and hearts to spend it.
    George Farquhar
    Irish playwright (1677 - 1707)
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  • Barney Ross We got orders to strike the Marshall and Gilbert Islands. We had a task force with the Enterprise. We had two or three cruisers and probably eight or 10 destroyers.
    Barney Ross
    American professional boxer (1909 - 1967)
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  • Carl Honore We know that no algorithm can solve global poverty; no pill can cure a chronic illness; no box of chocolates can mend a broken relationship; no educational DVD can transform a child into a baby Einstein; no drone strike can end a terrorist conflict. Sadly, there is no such thing as 'One Tip to a Flat Stomach.'
    Carl Honore
    Canadian journalist (1967 - )
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  • Tom Sharp We must not only strike the iron while it is hot, we must strike it until it is hot.
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  • Lord Chesterfield 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.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • William R. Alger What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny.
    William R. Alger
    American writer (1822 - 1905)
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  • Barbara Jordan What we have to do is strike a balance between the idea that government should do everything and the idea, the belief, that government ought to do nothing. Strike a balance.
    Speaking the truth with eloquent thunder
    Barbara Jordan
    American lawyer, educator and politician (1936 - 1996)
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  • Rod Laver When you have the opportunity, you strike.
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike you, do not wait until he has struck before you crush him.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Ludwig Van Beethoven Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman.
    Ludwig Van Beethoven
    German composer (1770 - 1827)
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  • Denis Diderot 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.
    Denis Diderot
    French philosopher (1713 - 1784)
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