“man is not molded from clay . . . he is pounded like hot iron on an anvil.” — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image
The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
The Word of God is the anvil upon which the opinions of men are smashed. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I keep waiting, like in the cartoons, for an anvil to drop on my head. — Angie Harmon Copy Share Image
Hammer the iron that lies on your anvil instead of daydreaming about working silver. — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
“I will not move an inch; I've become an anvil to endure every act of striking” — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
I dislike being an anvil for the hammering out of other people's virtues. — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
Lay me on an anvil, O God. Beat me and hammer me into a steel spike. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
For all your days be prepared, and meet them ever alike. When you are the anvil, bear - when you are the… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
Every man who strikes blows for power, for influence, for institutions, for the right, must be just as good an anvil as… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
Hasten slowly, and without losing heart, put your work twenty times upon the anvil. [Fr., Hatez-vous lentement; et, sans perdre courage, Vingt… — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux Copy Share Image
A man who governs his passions is master of his world. We must either command them or be enslaved by them. It… — Saint Dominic Copy Share Image
“For all your years prepare, And meet them ever alike; When you are the anvil, bear-- When you are the hammer, strike. ” — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
The country blacksmith who employs no journeyman is never conscious of any conflict between the capital invested in his anvil, hammer and… — Leland Stanford Copy Share Image
Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought; Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
If you're a blacksmith, probably the proudest day of your life is when you get your first anvil. How innocent you are,… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
“Lay me on an anvil, O God. Beat me and hammer me into a crowbar. Let me pry loose old walls. Let… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
It is a fantastic initiative by the ministry to develop Aakash Tablet, a mobile device that can be utilised by students anywhere.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Life's a forge! Yes, and hammer and anvil, too! You'll be roasted, smelted, and pounded, and you'll scarce know what's happening to… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
“Stand like a beaten anvil, when thy dream Is laid upon thee, golden from the fire. Flinch not, though heavily through that… — Alfred Noyes Copy Share Image
We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Whoso pulleth out this sword of this stone and anvil is rightwise king born of all England. — Thomas Malory Copy Share Image
“It is always the anvil that breaks the hammer, never the other way about.” — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Forge thy tongue on an anvil of truth And what flies up, though it be but a spark, Shall have weight.” — Pindar Copy Share Image
A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard. — John Webster Copy Share Image
An educated man who studies hammer but doesn't know anything about an anvil is an uneducated man. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
![“Hasten slowly, and without losing heart, put your work twenty times upon the anvil. [Fr., Hatez-vous lentement; et, sans perdre courage, Vingt fois sur le metier remettez votre ouvrage.]” quote by Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/447/nicolas-boileau-despreaux-1070_anvil_hasten-slowly-and-without-losing-heart-p_2378579.jpg)
