Harsh counsels have no effect; they are like hammers which are always repulsed by the anvil. — Claude Adrien Helvetius Copy Share Image
While you're trying to get ahead, remember to get aheart as well. When your only problem IS a nail, all you want… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Right at that moment it was as if we were the only two people left in the world. And I don't mean… — Lucy Christopher Copy Share Image
Admire the diamond that can bear the hits of a hammer. Many deceptive preachers, when critically examined, turn out to be false. — Kabir Copy Share Image
You know, I think everybody I've seen has come from some other therapy, and almost invariably it's very much the same thing:… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
Do not, do not, do not books for ever hammer at people like perpetual bells? When, between two books, silent sky appears:… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
We mystify the art of moviemaking, but it's not amystical science. You take a good screenplay, put a group togetherand you hammer… — Bill Paxton Copy Share Image
There is a poignancy in all things clear, In the stare of the deer, in the ring of a hammer in the… — Richard Wilbur Copy Share Image
A hideous ecstasy of fear and vindictiveness, a desire to kill, to torture, to smash faces in with a sledge hammer, seemed… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
She heard pa shouting,"Jiminy crickets!It's raining fish-hooks and hammer handles! — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
To me, my biggest fear is getting a big head, and that is when I get the hammer. Because it's very easy… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
Sometimes the sins you haven't committed are all you have to hold on to. If you're really desperate, you might need to… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Silence is the bluntest of blunt instruments. It seems to hammer you into the ground. It drives you deeper and deeper into… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Sometimes we forget to be grateful until we survive a trauma. For example, after having the flu when you ache all over,… — Charlotte Sophia Kasl Copy Share Image
Pirate Dreams Needles and pins, Needles and pins, Sew me a sail to catch me the wind. Sew me a sail strong… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
The word that came to me now was "defiant." Because a person had to be defiant to be able to stand amid… — Karen White Copy Share Image
You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
And that's when I snapped up my left hand and smashed him in the face with the hammer I'd grabbed. — Jennifer Estep Copy Share Image
I am almost certain fishermen posess a peculiar bend to their makeup. Fisherman are optimists, and the fish in the future is… — Joseph Monninger Copy Share Image
The occurrence of an event is not the same thing as knowing what it is that one has lived through. Most people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no way to understand the public reaction to the sight of a Freak smashing a coconut with a hammer on… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
In my early 20s I was so miserable doing construction, I wanted something that paid money. I liked nice stuff. I liked… — Adam Carolla Copy Share Image
