Nails Quotes
505 quotes by 443 authors
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My one concession to American sensibilities was to remove my nail polish.
— Sebastian Horsley
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As a producer, I'm trying to challenge myself to just make something that is of a professional quality - not necessarily pop music, but maybe…
— Grimes
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If gays are granted rights, next we'll have to give rights to prostitutes and to people who sleep with St. Bernards and to nail biters.
— Anita Bryant
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I had utterly abandoned myself to Him. Could any choice be as wonderful as His will? Could any place be safer than the center of…
— V. Raymond Edman
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Nail the colours to the mast! That is the right thing to do, and, therefore, that is what we must do, and do it now.…
— Charles Studd
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I like rust on a nail, fog on a mountain. Clouds hide stars, rooms have doors, eyes close, and the same words that began love…
— David Ignatow
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Engage in one kind of business only, and stick to it faithfully until you succeed, or until you conclude to abandon it. A constant hammering…
— P T Barnum
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Constant hammering on one nail will generally drive it home at last, so that it can be clinched. When a man's undivided attention is centered…
— P T Barnum
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It is not, truly speaking, the labour that is divided; but the men: divided into mere segments of men - broken into small fragments and…
— John Ruskin
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The wisdom of others remains dull till it is writ over with our own blood. We are essentially apart from the world; it bursts into…
— Eric Hoffer
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To a database person, every nail looks like a thumb. Or something like that.
— Jamie Zawinski
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When part of what you're trying to get at is the truth hidden under a taboo, or when you want to nail a hypocrisy, laughter…
— Todd Solondz
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There is a joke that your hammer will always find nails to hit. I find that perfectly acceptable
— Benoit Mandelbrot
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H. L. Mencken famously said that 'every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.' By now, however, I am no longer ashamed,…
— Robert Higgs
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Managers who master the hammer and expect all problems to behave like nails find organizational life confusing and frustrating.
— Lee Bolman
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No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails.
— John Mortimer
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Oh, that dog! Ever hear of a German Shepherd that bites its nails? Barks with a lisp? You say, "Attack!" And he has one. All…
— Phyllis Diller
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If you are anything like me you'll have to fight tooth-and-nail to stay in the game (evangelism). Because although the home runs have been invigorating,…
— Bill Hybels
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I have significant concerns about reducing the 188th Fighter Wing's capabilities, and will fight tooth and nail against attempts to reduce its personnel or take…
— Mark Pryor
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Home is where the heart is, until we get a chance to bury it. Home is where the heart pulled the nails out of its…
— Joey Comeau
Who Wrote These Nails Quotes
443 authors contributed a total of 505 Nails Quotes, led by these top contributors: