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Quotes About Struck

I am but a tuning fork of flesh, struck by the hand of the Creator. I am but a servant of destiny, yet I am accountable.
~ J.R. Ward
And though later he came pretending friendship, the alliance with man would ever be but fragile, for the fear he'd struck into their hearts was too deep to be dislodged.
~ Nicholas Evans
That she had somehow taken the initiative to learn my name should have struck me then, but it did not. Instead, as she stood on the street with the rain coming down and mascara running onto her cheeks, all I could think was that I'd never seen anyone more beautiful.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Hmm... at some point when I was making 'Postcards,' it struck me, what the underlying themes for the record would be. It would be about choices, fears and doubts, and it had an existentialist theme to it.
~ Jens Lekman
So I guess the complete lack of any new developments is what struck me. That and the fact that much of the good we had done for the artists' side of the industry with G.O.D. had been just as quickly undone by the big boys.
~ Mike Wilson
Folly is truth in the form which men are struck with as amid untruth they will not let truth go.
~ Theodor W. Adorno
The cup is only one inch wide for a putt that is struck too hard. The cup is four inches wide for a ball that dies at the hole.
~ Harvey Penick
Count Olaf has been captured," she said, and the Baudelaires felt as if a bolt of lightning had struck them once more.
~ Lemony Snicket
I think I had struck on a combination of imagery and politics that worked.
~ Faith Ringgold
The Comeback' is so cringey and difficult, but watching it, what I was really struck with was the kindness and the generosity.
~ Raphael Bob-Waksberg
I have encountered thousands of value investors over the years and am constantly struck by their differences - and their similarities.
~ Whitney Tilson
I have been particularly struck with the overwhelming evidence which is given as to the fitness of the natives of India for high offices and employments.
~ Richard Cobden
While 45 of the 50 States have either a State constitutional amendment or a statute that preserves the current definition of marriage, left-wing activist judges and officials at the local levels have struck down State laws protecting marriage.
~ John Boehner
The thing that's always struck me about Coach Marinelli's defenses is how fast and aggressive they play.
~ Josh McDaniels
his father lying on the bare floor in anguish. The King evidently had been struck down with some great sorrow. His face
~ V?lm?ki
dumbfounded , adj . And still, for all the jealousy, all the doubt, sometimes I will be struck with a kind of awe that we're together. That someone like me could findsomeone like you — it renders me wordless. Because surely words would conspire against such luck, would protest the unlikelihood of such a turnof events.
~ David Levithan
I'VE BEEN SMOTE
~ Colin Meloy
I am momentarily struck silent. Clean that junk out? What kind of a Neanderthal talks about books that way?
~ Unknown
Each time I read a book, I cataloged the parts that struck me dumb with envy and admiration for their beauty and power and truth.
~ Jack Gantos
I wished Odysseus were there so I could ask him: but how did the king get that man to help him, the one who had struck him so deep? The answer that came to me was from a different tale. Long ago, in my wide bed, I had asked Odysseus: "What did you do? When you could not make Achilles and Agamemnon listen?" He'd smiled in the firelight. "That is easy. You make a plan in which they do not.
~ Madeline Miller
It seemed to Alice that the drunk should have been struck dead for using such language in a church, but before God could take any action against the down-and-out, William resumed playing—with a vengeance.
~ John Irving
Love leaped out in front of us like a murderer in an alley leaping out of nowhere, and struck us both at once.
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
Love leaped out in front of us like a murderer in an alley leaping out of nowhere, and struck us both at once. As lightning strikes, as a Finnish knife strikes! She, by the way, insisted afterwards that it wasn't so, that we had, of course, loved each other for a long, long time, without knowing each other, never having seen each other…
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
Oh," I said, feeling punched in the windpipe.
~ Paula McLain