Nail Quotes

277 quotes by 249 authors

Bad company is like a nail driven into a post, which, after the first and second blow, may be drawn out with little difficulty; but… — Saint Augustine
Products made in China are cheap through the exploitation of the workforce. Every time we shop, we are driving the nail further into the coffin… — Joe Baca
If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. — Bernard Baruch
Comedy is wonderful when you really nail it and you hear people laughing, but it's not always that easy. — Sandra Bullock
I don't like to fly. I've never been a good flyer. I have a lot of friends that have permanent nail marks in their arms...… — Sandra Bullock
In Hollywood today, it's cool for guys to wear nail polish and earrings in their lips and tongues. I don't get it. — Scott Caan
That is my most comfortable place: close-up beauty shots! I also love to stand and speak in front of people. I can get a bit… — Kim Alexis
Cling tooth and nail to the following rule: Not to give in to adversity, never to trust prosperity, and always to take full note of… — Seneca the Younger
Perseverance... keeps honor bright: to have done, is to hang quite out of fashion, like a rusty nail in monumental mockery. — William Shakespeare
That was the truly horrifying thing about it: the sense of time as an enemy, to be fought tooth and nail--but there was so much… — K.J. Parker
I was a daughterless mother. I had nowhere to put the things a mother places on her daughter. The nail polish I used to paint… — Ann Hood
When all you've got is a hammer, bad service looks like a nail. — David "Doc" Searls
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
Having made a sufficient opening to admit my finger into the abdomen, I passed it between the intestines to the spine, and felt the aorta… — Astley Cooper
It is totally unconscionable to subject defenseless animals to mutilation and death, just so a company can be the first to market a new shade… — Abigail Van Buren
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
While a painting, even one that meets photographic standards of resemblance, is never more than the stating of an interpretation, a photograph is never less… — Susan Sontag
Phew am exhausted. Just read about something called "the offside rule". Too much for my tiny brain. Must be damaged from nail polish fumes — Kelly Cates
Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable but positive hindrances to our progress. Our life… — Henry David Thoreau
The piercing nail has become a key to unlock the door, that I may see the good will of the Lord. And what can I… — Bernard of Clairvaux

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