Iron Quotes
789 Iron quotes by 608 unique authors
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Ancient stars in their death throes spat out atoms like iron which this universe had never known. ... Now the iron of old nova coughings…
— Howard Bloom
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The most revolutionary aspect of technology is its mobility. Anybody can learn it. It jumps easily over barriers of race and language. ... The new…
— Freeman Dyson
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You have to temper the iron. Every hardship is an opportunity that you are given, an opportunity to grow. To grow is the sole purpose…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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The sea is dangerous and its storms terrible, but these obstacles have never been sufficient reason to remain ashore...unlike the mediocre, intrepid spirits seek victory…
— Ferdinand Magellan
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For example, there are numbers of chemists who occupy themselves exclusively with the study of dyestuffs. They discover facts that are useful to scientific chemistry;…
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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It seems to be saying perpetually; 'I am the end of the nineteenth century; I am glad they built me of iron; let me rust.'…
— Hilaire Belloc
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Geology does better in reclothing dry bones and revealing lost creations, than in tracing veins of lead and beds of iron; astronomy better in opening…
— John Ruskin
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The most convincing proof of the conversion of heat into living force [vis viva] has been derived from my experiments with the electro-magnetic engine, a…
— James Prescott Joule
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We divorced ourselves from the materials of the earth, the rock, the wood, the iron ore; we looked to new materials which were cooked in…
— Norman Mailer
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Theory attracts practice as the magnet attracts iron.
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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The scene fascinated me: a round straw hat; the funnel leaning left, the stairway leaning right; the white drawbridge, its railings made of chain; white…
— Alfred Stieglitz
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In 1841 you and I had together a tedious low-water trip, on a Steam Boat from Louisville to St. Louis. You may remember, as I…
— Abraham Lincoln
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What is drawing? It is working oneself through an invisible iron wall that seems to stand between what one feels and what one can do.
— Vincent Van Gogh
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I don't believe in taking much of a divot, especially with the longer irons. You want to barely comb the grass through impact. It's the…
— Moe Norman
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My handicap? Woods and irons.
— Unknown Author
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You win all the Tucsons, all the Kemps, all the Iron City Opens you can, nobody remembers. You win a Masters, nobody ever forgets
— Unknown Author
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The flexible muscles growing daily more rigid give character to the countenance ; that is, they trace the operations of the mind with the iron…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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Better than honor and glory, and History's iron pen, Was the thought of duty done and the love of his fellow-men.
— Richard Watson Gilder
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It may seem rash indeed to draw conclusions valid for the whole universe from what we can see from the small corner to which we…
— Emile Borel
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As iron is fashioned by fire and on the anvil, so in the fire of suffering and under the weight of trials, our souls receive…
— Madeleine Sophie Barat
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