Strove Thesaurus Quotes & Sayings

All novelists must form their personal pacts in some way with the slowness of their craft. There are some who demand of themselves a 'rate of production,' for whom it's a matter of pride to complete, say, a book every year. — Graham Swift

Drama is life with the dull bits cut out. — Alfred Hitchcock

For an athlete to function properly, he must be intent. There has to be a definite purpose and goal if you are to progress. If you are not intent about what you are doing, you aren't able to resist the temptation to do something else that might be more fun at the moment. — John Wooden

You bend the laws of the universe when you fly," I say. "It's impressive. Defying gravity? Watching sunrises and sunsets from places Mother Nature didn't intend for you to watch them from? You really are superheroes, if you think about it. — Colleen Hoover

The right to defy an unconstitutional statute is basic in our scheme. Even when an ordinance requires a permit to make a speech, to deliver a sermon, to picket, to parade, or to assemble, it need not be honored when it's invalid on its face. — Potter Stewart

I could have bought a pristine part of Tanzania. But I saw a beautiful mountain, game that could come back, and country that could be rich again. — Jochen Zeitz

Who could be satisfied with seeking out the four corners of one small world, when there was the whole of time to be had? — Alexandra Bracken

What are you gonna do for a face when the baboon wants his ass back? — Abraham Lincoln

From the first, I regarded myself as under obligation to my country to preserve the faces of its historic men and mothers — Mathew Brady

Happiness is a function of accepting what is. Love is a function of communication. Health is a function of participation. Self expression is a function of responsibility. — Werner Erhard