Steel Quotes · Page 4

Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.

— Napoleon Hill

Symbol and metaphor are as much a part of the architectural vocabulary as stone and steel.

— Ada Louise Huxtable

My rage is not malicious; like a spark Of fire by steel inforced out of a flint It is no sooner kindled,…

— William Goffe

I was never afraid to go back to Pittsburgh and work in the steel mills.

— David Tepper

“Motherhood at times like this—most times—was about the steel in your spine, not the bend.”

— Kristin Hannah

Champagne has the taste of an apple peeled with a steel knife

— Aldous Huxley

I really don't think I need buns of steel. I'd be happy with buns of cinnamon.

— Ellen DeGeneres

I'm a machine freak. I just love it when you can get a big ol' steel machine to do the most that…

— Aaron Tippin

What gunpowder did for war, the printing-press has done for the mind; and the statesman is no longer clad in the steel…

— Wendell Phillips

There will be no shortage of iron-ore, even in 2020, when Indian steel production is projected to rise to 100-million tons a year.

— Dinsha Patel

It is not only by one's impulses that one achieves greatness, but also by patiently filing away the steel wall that separates…

— Vincent Van Gogh

The men in the steel industry who sacrificed their all were nor merely aiding their fellows at home but were adding strength…

— John L. Lewis

We got 16,000 wonderful vehicles. We got all the steel that we make our tanks out of. Of course, we couldn't have…

— Georgy Zhukov

The will to be totally rational is the will to be made out of glass and steel: and to use others as…

— Marge Piercy

When my ancestors came from Africa, they were shackled by our neck, our wrists, and our ankles in steel chains. I've turned…

— Mr. T

The truth is that we have hitherto made no genuine effort to produce forged steel working parts of automobiles of the highest…

— Charles M. Schwab

I am imbued with the notion that a Muse is necessarily a dead woman, inaccessible or absent; that a poetic structure -…

— Michel Leiris

I grew up in a show business family, so we've always had a great sense of balance, being so close to my…

— Andy Gibb

A lean, loose-jointed Negro had commenced plunking a guitar beside me while I slept. His clothes were rags; his feet peeped out…

— William Christopher Handy

How could I share with you how I felt when two towers that I loved, two pieces of steel and glass and…

— Philippe Petit

Virginia Governor Jim Gilmore rescinded the state's European Heritage Month proclamation for fear it would sound racist. It's too bad. Thus ends…

— Argus Hamilton

Steel can be tempered and hardened, and so can men. In this world of struggle, which was not designed for softies, a…

— Herbert Newton Casson

I didn't come from the elites. I didn't come from the Northeast or from San Francisco. I came from a southern Ohio…

— J. D. Vance

The trouble with steeling yourself against the harshness of reality is that the same steel that secures your life against being destroyed…

— Frederick Buechner

I heard of a man who had a razor made of Valyrian steel. He cut his head off trying to shave.

— Anonymous

The materials of city planning are: sky, space, trees, steel and cement; in that order and that hierarchy.

— Le Corbusier

Let the warriors clamor after gods of blood and thunder; love is hard, harder than steel and thrice as cruel.

— Jacqueline Carey

If you think I'm afraid of the steel cage...YOU'RE RIGHT! Please God, don't make me go into the cage!

— Stevie Richards

“There's steel in this man that no one has taken the temper out of...”

— Frank Herbert

Give them great meals of beef and iron and steel, they will eat like wolves and fight like devils.

— William Shakespeare

You can't hang a man for shooting a woman who was trying to steal his horse.

— Willie Nelson

I'm armed with more than complete steel, - The justice of my quarrel.

— Christopher Marlowe

“All of us were made by someone else, and all of us have some thread of steel that nothing and no one…

— Victoria Aveyard

You don't need a helmet facing Waqar [Younis] so much as a steel toe cap

— Simon Hughes

We don't want people working in fast-food stands. We want them back in the steel mills.

— Lyndon LaRouche

Architecture is not based on concrete and steel, and the elements of the soil. It's based on wonder.

— Daniel Libeskind

At home, I like my kids to drink out of stainless steel tumblers. They are non-breakable and non-toxic.

— Anna Getty

Purpose is a soft virtue- but it's what gives you steel in your spine.

— Rich Karlgaard

The line of demarcation between democracy and monocracy is often thin, but rigid and stronger than unbreakable steel.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Manchester's history is cotton and wool. Birmingham's is iron and steel.

— Steven Knight