Nails Quotes
505 quotes by 443 authors
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I would never want to reach out someday with a soft, uncallused hand-a hand never dirtied by serving-and shake the nail-pierced hand of Jesus.
— Bill Hybels
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You should never do two things. You should hammer one nail all your life, and I didn't do that; I hammered on a lot of…
— Brion Gysin
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Certain people in the United States are driving nails into this structure of our relationship, then cutting off the heads. So the Soviets must use…
— Mikhail Gorbachev
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Absolutely breathtaking, nail-biting, and edge-of-your-seat. Michael Koryta is a master at maintaining suspense and a hell of a good writer. THOSE WHO WISH ME DEAD…
— Nelson DeMille
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When you move off a point of power, pay all your obligations on the nail, empower all your friends completely and move off with your…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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I'm thinking that I shouldn't have filed my nails last night.
— Dara Torres
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When I arrived in America, I had these very dark red nails which some people objected to, but then some people object to absolutely everything.
— Diana Vreeland
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All these people keep waxing sentimental about how fabulously well I am doing as a mother, how competent I am, but I feel inside like…
— Anne Lamott
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To the man with only a hammer, every problem looks like a nail.
— Charlie Munger
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I toured in Europe first, before I did any touring in the U.S. It was with Jimmy Nail and others.
— Deana Carter
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The emancipation of today displays itself mainly in cigarettes and shorts... painted lips and nails, and the return of trailing skirts and other absurdities of…
— Sylvia Pankhurst
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There is nothing but God's grace. We walk upon it; we breathe it; we live and die by it; it makes the nails and axles…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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A policeman, as you discover, has to put up with a hell of a lot of abuse. A man in any other line of work…
— Kent McCord
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Poetry requires deliberate movement in its direction, a filament of faith in its persistence, receptivity to its fundamental worthwhileness. Within its unanesthetized heart there is…
— C.D. Wright
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The nail doesn't choose the time or the circumstances in which it is drawn to the magnet
— William Maxwell
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If someone's got good, clean skin, with not too much make-up on, and good, clean hair that's bouncy, and the nails are clean and not…
— Bruce Oldfield
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Actually, I wear the nail polish to hide how grubby my nails are.
— Caroline Corr
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To be born a Southern woman is to be made aware of your distinctiveness. And with it, the rules. The expectations. These vary some, but…
— Allison Glock
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Circumstances which we have resented, situations which we have found desperately difficult, have all been the means in the hands of God of driving the…
— Alan Redpath
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Knowledge—like a nail—is made load-bearing by being driven in. If it's not driven deep enough, it will break when any weight is put upon it.
— Kató Lomb
Who Wrote These Nails Quotes
443 authors contributed a total of 505 Nails Quotes, led by these top contributors: