Nailed Quotes
121 quotes by 113 authors
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The neurotic is nailed to the cross of his fiction.
— Alfred Adler
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I would never want to be a member of a group whose symbol was a guy nailed to two pieces of wood.
— George Carlin
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Ambition has one heel nailed in well, though she stretch her fingers to touch the heavens.
— William Lilly
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The cross was two pieces of dead wood; and a helpless, unresisting Man was nailed to it; yet it was mightier than the world, and…
— Augustus William Hare
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2,000 years ago one man got nailed to a tree for saying how great it would be if everyone was nice to each other for…
— Douglas Adams
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Dost thou understand me, sinful soul? He wrestled with justice, that thou mightest have rest; He wept and mourned, that thou mightest laugh and rejoice;…
— John Bunyan
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A farmer travelling with his load Picked up a horseshoe on the road, And nailed if fast to his barn door, That luck might down…
— James Thomas Fields
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By a beautiful paradox of Divine love, God makes His Cross the very means of our salvation and our life. We have slain Him; we…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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Easter was when they nailed Him to the cross. And He never said a mumbling word.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Scientists like Bjorn Lomborg in The Skeptical Environmentalist have, in my opinion, properly nailed environmental extremists for these exaggerated scenarios.
— Michael Shermer
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There is great power in focusing on what you want..... The person who tries to do everything accomplishes nothing. Most people try to be all…
— Robin Sharma
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Of course, the latter made no secret of his attitude toward the Jewish people, and when necessary he even took the whip to drive from…
— Adolf Hitler
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So I went ahead and made me a guitar. Igot me a cigar box, I cut me a round hole in the middle of it,…
— Lightnin' Hopkins
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Before Santa and presents and shopping and all the attendant Christmas (stuff) got involved, this holiday was enshrined to commemorate a guy who got nailed…
— William Rivers Pitt
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I love acting and don't find it to be very hard. I recognize when I've nailed it, and I can be very proud of myself.
— Ewan McGregor
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There's nothing worse than finishing your last take on a movie and thinking, 'God! I finally nailed who this guy was!
— Jamie Campbell Bower
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Man is in fact nailed down - like Christ on the Cross - to a grid of paradoxes . . . he balances between the…
— Vaclav Havel
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I can only think of one wacky best friend who I thought was awesome: Rhys Ifans in 'Notting Hill.' He really nailed the wacky best…
— Jemaine Clement
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You know the reason The Beatles made it so big?...'I Wanna Hold Your Hand.' First single....brilliant. Perhaps the most...brilliant song ever written. Because they nailed…
— Rachel Cohn
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Catholics have more extreme sex lives because they're taught that pleasure is bad for you. Who thinks it's normal to kneel down to a naked…
— John Waters
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