Hammers Quotes
286 quotes by 239 authors
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When all you've got is a hammer, bad service looks like a nail.
— David "Doc" Searls
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Geology ... offers always some material for observation. ... [When] spring and summer come round, how easily may the hammer be buckled round the waist,…
— Archibald Geikie
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Did you know? Did the cross cast a shadow on your cradle? Did you shudder each time your hammer struck a nail? How much heaven…
— Todd Agnew
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When the uncultured man sees a stone in the road it tells him no story other than the fact that he sees a stone ...…
— Elisha Gray
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Sometimes we forget to be grateful until we survive a trauma. For example, after having the flu when you ache all over, throw up for…
— Charlotte Sophia Kasl
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Harsh counsels have no effect; they are like hammers which are always repulsed by the anvil.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
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Every man who strikes blows for power, for influence, for institutions, for the right, must be just as good an anvil as he is a…
— J. G. Holland
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A hideous ecstasy of fear and vindictiveness, a desire to kill, to torture, to smash faces in with a sledge hammer, seemed to flow through…
— George Orwell
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There ought to be a man with a hammer behind the door of every happy man.
— Anton Chekhov
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I quite liked Sharkey and George and then there was a cartoon with rapper MC Hammer in it - Hammertime - I loved that cartoon,…
— Robert Pattinson
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All fiction, if it's successful, is going to appeal to the emotions. Emotion is really what fiction is all about. That's not to say fiction…
— George R. R. Martin
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Every piece of marble has a statue in it waiting to be released by a person of sufficient skill to chip away the unnecessary parts.…
— Confucius
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Death is not a blotting-out of existence, a final escape from life; nor is death the door to immortality. He who has fled his Self…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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A strange thing has happened - while all the other arts were born naked, this, the youngest, has been born fully-clothed. It can say everything…
— Virginia Woolf
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The weight is just a tool. Do you focus on the hammer or the nail? You better focus on the thing you're trying to hit.
— Kai Greene
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Sometimes, when we train, we simply have to go out to meet the Man with the Hammer
— Laurent Fignon
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This whole acting thing was always just for me and was always an absolute shot in the dark. If it didn't pan out, I had…
— Matt LeBlanc
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Your body is like a piece of dynamite. You can tap it with a pencil all day, but you'll never make it explode. You hit…
— Jason Statham
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When I was 10 years old, we'd pick out a cow and boom! They'd hit it in the head with a hammer, lift it up…
— Wilmer Valderrama
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Cut out the eye from a photograph of one who has been loved but is seen no more. Attach the eye to the pendulum of…
— Man Ray
Who Wrote These Hammers Quotes
239 authors contributed a total of 286 Hammers Quotes, led by these top contributors: