Iron Quotes
789 quotes by 631 authors
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A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a…
— Aristotle
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I want to be America's Margaret Thatcher. I will be the next Iron Lady.
— Michele Bachmann
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I like cast iron coated with enamel for longevity and forgiveness if I happen to take my eyes off the prize while pouring Chianti.
— Mario Batali
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The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood.
— Otto von Bismarck
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To go into therapy is an adventure, not really to iron anything out.
— Jeff Bridges
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No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, can ever compel the soul of a person to believe or to disbelieve.
— Thomas Carlyle
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From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.
— Winston Churchill
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Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron before it can give forth…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities as hard as iron.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.
— Antisthenes
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The proposition that the meek (that is the adaptable and serviceable), inherit the earth is not merely a wishful sentiment of religion, but an iron…
— Kenneth E. Boulding
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Anyone who thinks we can continue to have world wars but make them nice polite affairs by outlawing this weapon or that should meditate upon…
— Joel Henry Hildebrand
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To say prayers in a decent, delicate way is not heavy work. But to pray really, to pray till hell feels the ponderous stroke, to…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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The man who prays grows, and the muscles of the soul swell from this whipcord to iron bands.
— F B Meyer
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To pull the metal splinter from my palm my father recited a story in a low voice. I watched his lovely face and not the…
— Li-Young Lee
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Through the years, I have combined meditation, action, and the Iron into a single strength. I believe that when the body is strong, the mind…
— Henry Rollins
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The best stroked putt in a lifetime does not bring the aesthetic satisfaction of a perfectly hit wood or iron shot. There is nothing to…
— Al Barkow
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At its best, the US Open demands straight drives, crisp iron shots, brilliant chipping and putting, and strategic position play. Plus the patience of St.…
— Thomas Boswell
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The real key to Jack's [Nicklaus] success was his fantastic ability to score. His drives sometimes went into the rough, but he could plow the…
— Gardner Dickinson
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