Ax Quotes

81 Ax quotes by 68 unique authors

Aren’t you afraid they’ll arrest you? (Shahara) I wasn’t a convict, Dagan. I was an illegally purchased slave. My owner has no legal claim on… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Once more, this is love: it rings and you open up unless it looks like an ax murderer. — Daniel Handler
My own view of myself was that I was small and innocuous, a marshmallow compared to the others. I was a poor shot with a… — Margaret Atwood
Looking back, I could not point to one special time and say, There! That's what is amazing. We can change completely and not recognize it.… — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Let's say you have an ax. Just a cheap one, from Home Depot. On one bitter winter day, you use said ax to behead a… — David Wong
Death row is a nightmare to serial killers and ax murderers. For an innocent man, it's a life of mental torture that the human spirit… — John Grisham
What's to be believed? Or does it matter at all? When mass murder's been answered with mass murder, rape with rape, hate with hate, there's… — Walter M. Miller, Jr.
MR.GOUDY: I believe you testified that you backed away from Aaron Wharton. MR.COGBURN: That is right. MR.GOUDY: You were backing away? MR.COGBURN: Yes sir. He… — Charles Portis
She boasted the general battle-ax demeanor of an especially strict governess. This was the kind of woman who took her tea black, smoked cigars after… — Gail Carriger
I love Nudge, Nudge is a great kid, but that motormouth of hers could have turned Mother Teresa into an ax murderer — James Patterson
Are there bears in these mountains?" he asked. His companion nodded. "Of course. But it's a bit early in the year for them to be… — John Flanagan
He was a gentle and sensitive soul, and therefore had a short temper, which is why he went straight after everything with an ax... — Bohumil Hrabal
God’s grace is not infinite. God is infinite, and God is gracious. We experience the grace of an infinite God, but grace is not infinite.… — R C Sproul
So what he supposed to do? Grab Bobbie's ax and make like Jack Nicholson in The Shinning? He could see it. Smash, crash, bash: Heeeeeeere's… — Stephen King
Greetings, ax murderer! I was just wondering how you like your eggs? — Libba Bray
My men have suffered greatly (from boredom), much blood has been shed (by mosquitoes), and I have swung my ax mightily (chopping firewood). Surely we… — Seth Grahame-Smith
And as the ax bites into the wood, be comforted in the fact that the ache in your heart and the confusion in your soul… — Paul Harding
I also fear that nothing really ends at the end. Things just keep going as long as memory can wield its ax, always finding a… — Markus Zusak
A grindstone that had not grit in it, how long would it take to sharpen an ax? And affairs that had not grit in them,… — Henry Ward Beecher
Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge -- fitter to bruise than polish. — Anne Bradstreet
Fans love McGwire for his powerful physique, for his on-field hugs of his son, the part-time bat boy. He is Big Mac, or Paul Bunyan… — Bill Dedman
A book should serve as the ax for the frozen sea within us. — Franz Kafka
...the books we need are the kind that act upon us like a misfortune, that make us suffer like the death of a person we… — Franz Kafka
It is impossible to abolish either with a law or an ax the desires of men — Walter Lippmann
The problem with cats is that they get the same exact look whether they see a moth or an ax-murderer. — Paula Poundstone

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