Hammers Quotes

286 quotes by 235 authors

[on going to Sunday school:] It looks like rain, and I hope it will rain cats and dogs and hammers and pitchforks and silver sugar… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
Cap and trade is a sledge hammer to freedom. — Rush Limbaugh
Sometimes we are so busy being the hammer or the anvil, that we forget who really needs the shaping. — Neal A. Maxwell
You must know the big ideas in the big disciplines, and use them routinely - all of them, not just a few. Most people are… — Charlie Munger
How much happier you would be, how much more of you there would be, if the hammer of a higher God could smash your small… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Give Bush 10 minutes before you hammer him. I think he's going to surprise people. He sounds simple and uncomplicated, but maybe that's what we… — James Woods
There is a poignancy in all things clear, In the stare of the deer, in the ring of a hammer in the morning. Seeing a… — Richard Wilbur
If you have a hammer, use it everywhere you can, but I do not claim that everything is fractal. — Benoit Mandelbrot
I ask that you offer to the political arena, and to the critical problems of our society which are decided therein, the benefit of the… — John F. Kennedy
There exists, at the bottom of all abasement and misfortune, a last extreme which rebels and joins battle with the forces of law and respectability… — Victor Hugo
A sign in the yard of a church next door said CHRIST IS THE ANSWER. (The question, of course, is: What do you say when… — Bill Bryson
I'm learning to use others' weaknesses. I don't hammer a man's soft spot constantly, because he may strengthen it. I just save it as a… — Arthur Ashe
I love the wry motto of the Paleontological Society, meant both literally and figuratively, for hammers are the main tool of our trade: Frango ut… — Stephen Jay Gould
I guess this is why I hate governments, all governments. It is always the rule, the fine print, carried out by fine-print men. There's nothing… — John Steinbeck
Attempting to write vocal oriented songs to me felt like going through the motions and if you are going to go through the motions you… — Ronnie Montrose
Every time I get mad, I grab my hammer and make a bookshelf or something. — Anthony Mackie
I'm fascinated by the narrative of geology, and I'm a veritable pack rat of a collector on the road. I keep a rock hammer in… — Marianne Wiggins
The Soviet Union could not exist without the image of the empire. The image of the empire could not exist without the image of force.… — Boris Yeltsin
The first time I saw nitroglycerine was in the beginning of the Crimean War. Professor Zinin in St. Petersburg exhibited some to my father and… — Alfred Nobel
[For men] to feel their souls withering within them, unthanked, to find their whole being sunk into an unrecognized abyss, to be counted off into… — John Ruskin

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