Quotes About Streak

Politically, Obama's amazing streak of self-destructing opponents who have lain beneath his feet during his unlikely political career appears to be holding.

What we really need is for me to get hot and stay hot. When I go, this team really takes off.

Almost everyone's instinct is to be overconfident and read way too much into a hot or cold streak.

I always thought that explained it: the romance is a reaction from the algebra. I never knew a person connected with mathematics or astronomy or statistics, or any of those exact things, who didn't have a crazy streak in 'em SOMEwhere.

Commander, I always used to consider that you had a definite anti-authoritarian streak in you." "Sir?" "It seems that you have managed to retain this even though you are authority." "Sir?" "That's practically zen.

think all young women are cursed with a streak of unrelenting foolishness, and all young men are cursed with a streak of absolute stupidity. He

And while envy was a mortal sin, it grew rampant in everyone's soul; it was but a dandelion, a weed that was unstoppable here and one learned to live with. It was a character flaw far less dire than the sort of mean streak that led a man to stab a fork into his wife's hand.

You have an alarming streak of chivalry for a butler. I'd accuse you of aping your betters, but I have met your houseguests.

METEOR These are "shooting stars"—objects that burn up in Earth's atmosphere as they fall, leaving an ethereal streak of light. Most meteors are the size of a grain of sand.

Her streak of independence, which had first brought her to this unfriendly city, was in studied defiance of her smothering appetite for security. If she gave in to those loving appeals she knew she would take root in domestic soil and not look up and out again for another year. In which time, what adventures might have passed her by?

When you are winning games in a row, normally what the people say about you is good.

To give it all up and write, hoping to effect change in a country like India, sounded mad from the start. However, I knew that without a streak of madness I would never do this. The

I work with Garry no matter what. What I wanted to keep going was the streak.

I look at a streak as I don't lose - literally.

I've been on such a losing streak that if I had been around I would have taken General Custer and given points.

There's people that have all these other qualities, but if you've got a spiteful streak, that will take you to realms people have no concept of.

I think TV, at times, is incredibly regressive, but I guess with the way few people are ready to experiment, the progressive streak has slowly crept in.

I've got a bit of an independent streak. I'm not afraid of bipartisan compromise on issues that are important to the nation.

I was born a limited-government person. I've always had this streak going through me.

I am fascinated, I suppose, by a flawed man with a streak of greatness.

As anyone who's done any acting will tell you, if you haven't got a malicious evil streak, it's such a joy to let one out.

It is the most important thing we can do to establish a promotion, is to establish the championship. It is what everyone is trying to obtain, how do you obtain the championship? By establishing a run of matches, a streak, by winning a big match, winning a title eliminator.

It's funny. At one point you've got a 14-game winning streak and people doubt you, then you lose one game and people doubt you even more.

There's no man on the planet that has a five-fight win streak that isn't confident.