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title: "9 Battering Ram Quotes by 9 authors"
description: "Browse 9 Battering Ram quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Battering Ram sayings and thoughts."
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> [There is a time on every job where you say, screw caution. I'm not foolhardy. I'm not stupid. But sometimes you have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-abbott/there-is-a-time-on-every-job-where-you-say-screw-caution-i-m-not/)

[Jeff Abbott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-abbott/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a5/jeff-abbott-25340_battering_there-is-a-time-on-every-job-where-you-s_1319044.jpg)

> [Everyone has got a perception of what a footballer is and, because I am a certain size, that I can only play…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adebayo-akinfenwa/everyone-has-got-a-perception-of-what-a-footballer-is-and-because-i/)

[Adebayo Akinfenwa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adebayo-akinfenwa/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b69/adebayo-akinfenwa-5817_i-am_everyone-has-got-a-perception-of-what-a_851063.jpg)

> [“Since a corgi in high speed is basically a little, furry battering ram, he barreled right through the swinging door.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-hawkins/since-a-corgi-in-high-speed-is-basically-a-little-furry-battering-ram/)

[Jennifer Hawkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-hawkins/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d2b/jennifer-hawkins-60831_corgis_since-a-corgi-in-high-speed-is-basically_1545551.jpg)

> [I will make a battering-ram of my head and make my way through this rough and tumble world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louisa-may-alcott/i-will-make-a-battering-ram-of-my-head-and-make-my-way-through-this/)

[Louisa May Alcott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louisa-may-alcott/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d18/louisa-may-alcott-318_battering_i-will-make-a-battering-ram-of-my-head-a_441854.png)

> [A battering ram can knock down a city wall, but it cannot stop a hole. Different things have different uses.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zhuangzi/a-battering-ram-can-knock-down-a-city-wall-but-it-cannot-stop-a-hole/)

[Zhuangzi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zhuangzi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/499/zhuangzi-1341_battering_a-battering-ram-can-knock-down-a-city-wa_704855.jpg)

> [“The use of charm as a tool made her hackles rise. She respected a more direct approach. A battering ram approach. At…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-willig/the-use-of-charm-as-a-tool-made-her-hackles-rise-she-respected-a-more/)

[Lauren Willig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-willig/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de8/lauren-willig-8632_charm_the-use-of-charm-as-a-tool-made-her-hack_3077915.jpg)

> [“I think,” she said, glaring at him with murderous intent, “that if you or that damn battering ram you have the nerve…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-l-mathewson/i-think-she-said-glaring-at-him-with-murderous-intent-that-if-you-or/)

[R.L. Mathewson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-l-mathewson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/35b/r-l-mathewson-3630_love_i-think-she-said-glaring-at-him-with-mur_161159.jpg)

> [“The high point of the days at the speedway involved ramming through a car that blocked the road, using the heavy Crown…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-grindle/the-high-point-of-the-days-at-the-speedway-involved-ramming-through-a/)

[Douglas Grindle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-grindle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d21/douglas-grindle-31347_battering-ram_the-high-point-of-the-days-at-the-speedw_3224485.jpg)

> [“The battering ram took the door out no problem. The siren was as loud as Pet City’s but the burglars wore noise-suppression…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-ide/the-battering-ram-took-the-door-out-no-problem-the-siren-was-as-loud/)

[Joe Ide](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-ide/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aee/joe-ide-12891_two-hands_the-battering-ram-took-the-door-out-no-p_439537.jpg)

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