The cheerful Sabbath bells, wherever heard, Strike pleasant on the sense, most like the voice Of one, who from the far-off hills proclaims Tidings of good to Zion.
I enjoy when I strike someone out. I enjoy when I do my job.
I just keep my game plan the same and try to just go out there and be efficient and attack the strike zone.
I went West and took part in the strike of the machinists - the Southern Pacific Railroad, the corporation that swung California by its golden tail, that controlled its legislature, its farmers, its preachers, its workers.
Poetry should... should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.
For the first time I heard shots fired in anger, heard bullets strike flesh or whistle through the air.
Before the mind snaps, or the heart breaks, it gather itself like a clock about to strike. It might even be said one pulls himself together to disintegrate.
Neither the passions not justice nor politics nor the great social forces ever consider the victims they strike.
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
It is not short of amazing, the power of a great idea to weld men together. There was in it a peculiar, intense, vital spirit if you will, that I have never felt before in any strike.
If anyone stays away (after the 1981 strike), my response is this - those people had no right to ever come to the park, because they aren't true baseball fans.
Know ye not who would be free themselves must strike the blow? by their right arms the conquest must be wrought?
Growing up in the suburbs of Chicago and living in New York, it didn't even strike me as a possibility that a place could really exist without tons of Jews.
And I am glad to know that there is a system of labor - where the laborer can strike if he wants to! I would to God that such a system prevailed all over the world.
My favorite growing up was Tino Martinez, so I think that would be cool to strike out your favorite player as a kid.
Wear your learning like your watch, in a private pocket; and do not pull it out, and strike it, merely to show that you have one.
It will sometimes strike a scientific man that the philosophers have been less intent on finding out what the facts are, than on inquiring what belief is most in harmony with their system.
Starlight is falling on every square mile of the earth's surface, and the best we can do at present is to gather up and concentrate the rays that strike at area 100 inches in diameter.
Speed is vital. You got to strike fast. Fads have short lives, and you got to get what you can - like the case of the Pet Rock.
I am looking forward to learning at the knee of Paul Ryan. He doesn't strike me as a politician. He strikes me as an economist.
Around 2008 when the writers' strike happened, all my stuff was getting stuck in development, and I thought, 'I'm going to try my hand at horror because I always loved it as a kid.'
I could throw pretty hard. I might strike out 16 guys, but I might walk 10. I mean, I was wild.
I have been trying for years to perform in America. Now the first time I am here there is a strike. I must play. It is what I must do.
I want to see the writers strike because the writers, god bless them, are the only true commies we have in Hollywood.
I know how to move the people, but I know also where to stop in my own actions so that, when I strike, I shall be felt and not seen.
Who would be free themselves must strike the blow. Better even to die free than to live slaves.
If, after hearing my songs, just one human being is inspired to say something nasty to a friend, or perhaps to strike a loved one, it will all have been worth the while.
It's such a liberating feeling to go out of your comfort zone, to be independent and strike out on my own without my parents.
In Delhi, I have never taken an auto, while in Mumbai, if there is an auto strike, my life will come to a full stop.
I have never made statements like, 'I'm quitting TV' or 'I'm quitting Bollywood.' I have always wanted to strike a balance between the two.
I strike up conversations all the time and it is very interesting, finding out about things I know nothing about.
Obviously, if you are playing against a guy who is known for an up-tempo offense, you'll probably tailor your practice a little bit to say, 'Hey, let's get a couple of fast-paced plays back to back to back to try to simulate that.'
Some have said we must not act until the threat is imminent. Since when have terrorists and tyrants announced their intentions, politely putting us on notice before they strike?
I propose the immediate launching of a nuclear strike on the United States. The Cuban people are prepared to sacrifice themselves for the cause of the destruction of imperialism and the victory of world revolution.
I hardly ever go back to Florida. It's really hard to go back. I mean, I hated it so much. I didn't grow up in a great neighborhood, and it puts me back in that feeling of, "I want to get out immediately." That was kind of the push and what still pushes me, that I don't want to end up back there.
Look for where the sky is brightest along the horizon. That reflects the nearest river. Strike out for a river and you will find habitation.
If, after hearing my songs, just one human being is inspired to say something nasty to a friend or, perhaps to strike a loved one, it will all have been worth the while.
I encourage young people to feel passionately about important issues including climate change. But to suggest that they should strike during school hours is grossly irresponsible.
My reality was that if there was a defenseless player, if that person didn't touch the ball, I would not hit them. I was not going to strike you if you didn't have an opportunity to get the ball.
Don't be afraid to stumble. Any inventor will tell you that you don't follow a plan far before you strike a snag. If, out of 100 ideas you get one that works, it's enough.
It's really hard to find a love song that is real. That's when you really strike a chord with somebody, when you dig in deep and grab a hold.
While bringing up my kids I had to strike a balance between being strict and being able to maintain my cool.
A state may launch a pre-emptive strike if it has very good reason for thinking that another state is preparing for war.
The United States of America should be prepared to use military force to strike military targets of the Assad regime.
Sometimes the hitter get a hit, sometimes I strike them out, but in niether case does anyone die.
Now is the time for us to strike. We must strengthen our foothold in Asia, to ensure no nation overtakes us.
Every now and then, I strike something that just goes click, you know, in my head. As Gertrude Stein used to say, it rings the bell, and I feel, this is great.
Enthusiasm is ever a gracious, pardonable thing, because in its essentials are youth and zeal and all high, white-hot qualities whose roots strike not in the base earth.
You have got to unite in the same labor union and in the same political party and strike and vote together, and the hour you do that, the world is yours.
When torrential water tosses boulders, it is because of its momentum. When the strike of a hawk breaks the body of its prey, it is because of timing.
My advice to every one expecting to go into business is to hit often and hit hard; in other words, strike with all your might.
Time is the nervous system of narration, whether factual or fictive. If it gets confused some of the minutiae of human nature are certain not to work, not to glow, not to strike home.
Nearly 100,000 sex offenders remain unregistered, and are moving freely about the country; the risk that they may strike again grows every day.
The trash-talking, I think I would like to take that back. I really didn't want to get known as that, but that was just the way I was, the way I grew up back in Oakland, Calif., back on the playgrounds.
The media is something that affects a lot of people, so you're constantly trying to strike a balance between respecting something and not caring about it.
The men whose manhood you have broken will loathe you, and will always be brooding and scheming to strike a fresh blow.
At the end of the day, all we're trying to do is get the hitter off balance. Get him in a position where he's not strong in the strike zone.
You have this disturbing reality that there are a lot of people who would rather say, 'I'm on strike' than 'I'm unemployed.' And those are the people who vote for strikes.
Mob guys had muscle, and where in hell do you think employers got the tough guys when they wanted to break a strike?
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