Quotes About Two Strokes

#1. Bragging that you finished in two strokes. Just like a man."--Sloane Barrett, Killer Curves

Naima Simone

#2. Putting isn't golf, greens should be treated almost the same as water hazards: you land on them, then add two strokes to your score.

Chi Chi Rodriguez

#3. I'd rather be two strokes ahead going into the last day than two strokes behind. Having said that, it's probably easier to win coming from behind. There is no fear in chasing. There is fear in being chased.

Jack Nicklaus

#4. It's always something when you let other people in your world.

James Lileks

#5. Nobody else can demean me. I can only demean myself

Susan Elizabeth Phillips

#6. The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word crisis. One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger - but recognize the opportunity.

Richard M. Nixon

#7. You don't get points for predicting rain. You get points for building arks.

Lou Gerstner

#8. Handicap: an allocation of strokes on one or more holes that permits two golfers of very different ability to do equally poorly on the same course.

Henry Beard

#9. The two greatest strokes of luck that can happen to a painter are (1) to be Spanish, (2) to be called Dali

Salvador Dali

#10. Amy sighed. Just when she started to almost like Ian again - after all, he'd flown across the ocean and had been working around the clock to help - his snob quotient went through the roof.

Jude Watson

#11. Whilst the wolflets bayed,
A grave was made,
And then with the strokes of a silver spade,
It was filled to make a mound.
And for two cold days and three long nights,
The father tended that holy plot;
And stayed by where his wife was laid, In the grave within the ground.

Roman Payne

#12. George: [On the 'Two Virgins' cover]
'What I thought of the sleeve then was the same as I think now: it's just two not-very-nice-looking bodies, two flabby bodies naked. It's harmless, really - different strokes for different folks.

George Harrison

#13. There isn't one single thing that will end unwinding. It will take a hodgepodge of random events that come together in just the right way and at just the right time to remind society it's got a conscience. -Sonia

Neal Shusterman

#14. Maeve could have lost a race with a tree

Michael J. Sullivan

#15. For me, riding a two-wheeler bike was very risky. Counting the pedal strokes before turning a corner and learning to hear the sounds coming from buildings, grass and the climbing frame made all the difference to basic survival and ensured that I didn't end up head-first in the sandpit.

Andrea Bocelli

#16. It was better for me when I could imagine greatness in others, even if it wasn't always there.

Charles Bukowski

#17. It was a world of acts, and words had no more influence on acts than the sound of a waterfall has on the flow of the stream.

Kim Stanley Robinson

#18. I have the True Dharma Eye, the Marvelous Mind of Nirvana, the True Form of the Formless, and the Subtle Dharma Gate, independent of words and transmitted beyond doctrine. This I have entrusted to Mahakashyapa.

Gautama Buddha

#19. No, the czar did not want us in the schools.

Mary Antin

#20. I'm a romantic and I kinda believed in this fairy tale. And in some ways I think that's always been to my advantage, because like if you can believe in something great, I feel like you can achieve something great.

Katy Perry

#21. I don't know what it is that makes someone love you, but whatever it is, it's the only thing that matters, and if it is not there you won't create it by kindness, or generosity, or anything of that sort.

W. Somerset Maugham

#22. I prefer to believe we have some hand in our fates, that our choices matter as much as our stars.

Jessica Spotswood

#23. Mirren pulled the knife blade across the vampire's throat before he could answer. Two more strokes and it was done. Sometimes, one didn't need a sword to take a head. Rage and a good, sharp knife worked just fine.

Susannah Sandlin