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Strike Quotes

Knowing exactly when to move.

These strike quotes cover precise timing, from reading a baseball strike zone to the old advice about acting fast before an opportunity cools, close in spirit to Action quotes.

Ultimately, very few people parent their kids in ways that strike anybody else as reasoned, appropriate or sane.

Quotes by Adam Mansbach

I went to jail for residential burglary. I got a strike, and I was 19 years old.

Quotes by YG

In black Africa, one does not strike, one does not express, one walks right.

Quotes by Yannick Noah

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.

Quotes by William Butler Yeats

Action Quotes

I didn't get over 1300 walks without knowing the strike zone.

Quotes by Wade Boggs

But Freedom Strike was actually quite cool.

Quotes by Tone Loc

Fatherlessness didn't strike me as being an event. It was a state of life.

Quotes by Tom Stoppard

We must not only strike the iron while it is hot, we must strike it until it is hot.

Quotes by Tom Sharpe

I don't practise indirect free-kicks, but the technique and how I strike the ball I practise a lot.

Quotes by Steph Houghton

Emotion Quotes

When you have the opportunity, you strike.

Quotes by Rod Laver

I would argue that the next President, either Bush or Gore, should strike a 'national' posture, exhibiting generosity toward the defeated opponent, but proceeding with determination to implement an agenda.

Quotes by Richard V. Allen

So we knew their intentions were to strike in the United States. We also knew from other sources of dozens of examples of where the notion of using planes as weapons was discussed.

Quotes by Richard Ben-Veniste

Can any nation claim, guarantee, that there will be no terror strike?

Quotes by Rajnath Singh

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.

Quotes by Mary Harris Jones

Impact Quotes

I tend to like songs that are very emotional, that strike a chord with me emotionally.

Quotes by Martin Gore

This planet is 15 million years overdue for an asteroid strike like the one that killed the dinosaurs.

Quotes by L. Neil Smith

Is my strike zone bigger than others? Yeah. It might be bigger than others, but I don't have a problem with it.

Quotes by Kurt Busch

The topic of leadership is a touchy one. A lot of leaders fail because they don't have the bravery to touch that nerve or strike that chord. Throughout my years, I haven't had that fear.

Quotes by Kobe Bryant

I wouldn't have supported invoking Taft-Hartley to help George Bush end a strike.

Quotes by Kevin de Leon

Protest Quotes

It's easy for people to strike if they're not working on a regular basis.

Quotes by Kate Flannery

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Frequently Asked Questions

What themes appear in these strike quotes?
Precise timing and decisive action, from reading a baseball strike zone to the old advice about seizing a moment before it slips away.
Do the quotes reference baseball specifically?
Yes, one player credits never being fooled outside the strike zone despite drawing over 1,300 career walks.
Is protest discussed in these quotes?
Yes, one contrasts open striking and expression with quieter, indirect forms of resistance, related to Protest quotes.
Does any quote mention legal trouble?
Yes, one speaker recalls receiving a strike for burglary at age nineteen.
What other pages relate to strike quotes?
See Action or Impact quotes for related sayings.

One line contrasts open protest with quieter, indirect resistance instead. See also Impact or Protest quotes.