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Quotes About Striking

When a dog bites a man that is not news, but when a man bites a dog that is news.
~ Charles A. Dana
He came in shouting 'goal of the season' - typical Jonjo. He's got that in the locker.
~ Unknown
So striking, everyone would say. E-theeeer-real, some would even venture. The littlest girls, padding in in their ballet pinks, would stare up at the photo mounted in the lobby, fingers in their mouths. Like fairy princesses.
~ Megan Abbott
I could still gather from the whole that he was a being of no common order, and one who, whatever pains he might take to avoid remark, would still be remarkable.
~ Unknown
That face could halt an anvil in mid-drop
~ Monica Wood
What is especially striking and remarkable is that in fundamental physics a beautiful or elegant theory is more likely to be right than a theory that is inelegant.
~ Murray Gell-Mann
What's different about you? Why does it make you a pussy if you get help, but not the rest of the team? Oh, I get it. You're the Cobra. You get within striking distance of the enemy, and it's over. But if it all goes sideways and the wrong men die, you don't need help like the rest of us mere mortals.
~ Pamela Clare
First, very little is as striking as a well-worn cloak, billowing lightly about you in the breeze. And second, the best cloaks have innumerable little pockets that I have an irrational and overpowering attraction toward. As
~ Patrick Rothfuss
When I preached through the Gospel of John a couple of years ago, time and time again I was struck by the fact that Jesus does EVERYTHING! He calls people, He chooses people, He saves people, He sanctifies people, He lives His life through people.
~ Unknown
Meanwhile, by the word of the LORD, one of the sons of the prophets said to his companion, “Strike me, please!” But the man refused to strike him.
~ 1 Kings 20:35
Then Elisha said, “Take the arrows!” So he took them, and Elisha said to the king of Israel, “Strike the ground!” So he struck the ground three times and stopped.
~ 2 Kings 13:18
But the man of God was angry with him and said, “You should have struck the ground five or six times. Then you would have struck down Aram until you had put an end to it. But now you will strike down Aram only three times.”
~ 2 Kings 13:19
He fills His hands with lightning and commands it to strike its mark.
~ Job 36:32
Therefore the anger of the LORD burns against His people; His hand is raised against them to strike them down. The mountains quake, and the corpses lay like refuse in the streets. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
~ Isaiah 5:25
But the people did not return to Him who struck them; they did not seek the LORD of Hosts.
~ Isaiah 9:13
I too will strike My hands together, and I will satisfy My wrath.í I, the LORD, have spoken.”
~ Ezekiel 21:17
ëWhen I make the land of Egypt a desolation and empty it of all that filled it, when I strike down all who live there, then they will know that I am the LORD.í
~ Ezekiel 32:15