Nail Quotes

277 Nail quotes by 241 unique authors

I'll take a rusty nail and scratch your initials on my arm. — Tom Waits
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
Care to our coffin adds a nail, no doubt, And every grin so merry draws one out. — John Wolcot
And children, if your parents haven't been teaching you what it means to be an American, let 'em know and nail 'em on it. That… — Ronald Reagan
Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail. — Barack Obama
To someone with a hammer, everything looks like a nail. — Mark Twain
Even as one heat another heat expels, or as one nail by strength drives out another, so the remembrance of my former love is by… — William Shakespeare
I just did an arc with Warren Ellis - and no one else on the planet could get away with this, because I think this… — Kelly Sue DeConnick
A label is a soul-tattoo that is ingrained deep in our hearts, so much so that it determines how we see ourselves, And how we… — Derwin L. Gray
Jesus humbled himself. He went from commanding angels to sleeping in the straw. From holding stars to clutching Mary's finger. The palm that held the… — Max Lucado
On the back of Satan's neck is a nail scarred footprint. — C.S. Lewis
The red sole was born from red nail polish. I am giving back to beauty what the shoes took from the nails many years ago. — Christian Louboutin
When you look in the eyes of grace, when you meet grace, when you embrace grace, when you see the nail prints in graceâ€™s hands… — Judah Smith
Drive a nail home and clinch it so faithfully that you can wake up in the night and think of your work with satisfaction -… — Henry David Thoreau
My introduction to the Brady book was an attempt to nail the exact same idea since Brady addressed the point. And since I write pornography,… — Peter Sotos
Tony Blair is a decent man who genuinely thinks what he is doing is justified. But when he sees men such as George Bush and… — Piers Morgan
As the writer, you're always a presence in the song. If you get close to what human beings are like, you're writing about common experience.… — Richard Thompson
Modern death is a matter of bright rooms and hard machines. Live long enough, and you might be filed away in a nursing home, your… — James Lileks
In the meantime, cling tooth and nail to the following rule: not to give in to adversity, not to trust prosperity, and always take full… — Marcus Aurelius
As a Member of the CBC, I will fight tooth and nail to increase funding for programs, such as Ryan White, that were flat funded… — Corrine Brown

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