Hammers Quotes

286 quotes by 235 authors

There is a joke that your hammer will always find nails to hit. I find that perfectly acceptable — Benoit Mandelbrot
H. L. Mencken famously said that 'every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.' By now, however, I am no longer ashamed,… — Robert Higgs
There was once a professor of law who said to his students. When you are fighting a case, if you have facts on your side… — W. Somerset Maugham
The two most important tools an architect has are the eraser in the drawing room and the sledge hammer on the construction site. — Frank Lloyd Wright
If you go through a lot of hammers each month, I don't think it necessarily means you're a hard worker. It may just mean that… — Jack Handey
I don't think I'm ever more "aware" than I am right after I hit my thumb with a hammer. — Jack Handey
We could be putting the hammer in Luton's coffin — Ray Wilkins
Managers who master the hammer and expect all problems to behave like nails find organizational life confusing and frustrating. — Lee Bolman
If you think you can temper yourself into manliness by sitting here over your books, it is the very silliest fancy that ever tempted a… — James Anthony Froude
But, did the Divinity [of Christ] suffer? [...] The holy fathers explained this point through the aforementioned clear example of the red-hot iron, it is… — Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria
Treat your past as a book that you learn from instead of a hammer that you beat yourself up about. — Bill Whittle
If you give a man a hammer, he thinks he can solve all problems by pounding. Well, God gave men penises.... — Jacob M. Appel
We hammer wood for a house, but it is the inner space that makes it liveable. — Laozi
Mother says there are locked rooms inside all women, kitchen of love, bedroom of grief, bathroom of apathy. Sometimes, the men, they come with keys,… — Warsan Shire
The US no longer does decisions. It can neither stop the drug traffic nor legalize it. It can neither win wars nor abandon them, neither… — Fred Reed
It gets cold in the desert at night, particularly up in the mountains; the stars hammer on the rock and strike frost. — Tanith Lee
You should hammer your iron when it is glowing hot. — Publilius Syrus
I think Brian Moore's gnashers are the kind you get from a DIY shop and hammer in yourself. He is the only player we have… — Unknown Author
When we hit a nail with a hammer the whole of the shock received by the large head of the nail passes into a point… — Simone Weil
The hammers must be swung in cadence, when more than one is hammering the iron. — Giordano Bruno

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