Best Steel Wisdom
469 Steel quotes by 396 unique authors
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The complaint about modern steel furniture, modern glass houses, modern red bars and modern streamlined trains and cars is that all these objets modernize, while…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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...Long, sparkling aisles of steel-stemmed trees Bending to counterfeit a breeze...
— James Russell Lowell
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You cannot make steel until you have made the iron white-hot in fire. It is not meant for harm. Trouble and disease have a lesson…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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If, in my retirement to the humble station of a private citizen, I am accompanied with the esteem and approbation of my fellow citizens, trophies…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Now, among the heresies that are spoken in this matter is the habit of calling a grey day a "colourless" day. Grey is a colour,…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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That's all the motorcycle is, a system of concepts worked out in steel.
— Robert M. Pirsig
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The tubular steel chair is surely rational from technical and constructive points of view. It is light, suitable for mass production, and so on. But…
— Alvar Aalto
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The deepest and most sincere feeling I get is when I meet an artist and they have that steel in their eyes and they have…
— L.A. Reid
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If you take suede leather and put it on a piece of steel, and put moisture on it, it actually sticks.
— Nik Wallenda
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More people now work in the arts than the steel, coal and car industries combined.
— Melvyn Bragg
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I have a huge Lego collection - I have a really big Lego collection. We're talking pretty darn large. I also have a huge collection…
— Callan McAuliffe
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Today we should make poems including iron and steel And the poet should know how to lead an attack.
— Ho Chi Minh
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He sailed through American history like a steel ship loaded with monoliths of granite.
— H. L. Mencken
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A rose looks grey at midnight, but the flame is just asleep. And steel is strong because it knows the hammer and white heat.
— Johnny Cash
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While the men of the steel industry were going through blood and gas in defense of their rights and their homes and their families, elsewhere…
— John L. Lewis
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Culture is a sham if it is only a sort of Gothic front put on an iron building -- like Tower Bridge -- or a…
— Eric Gill
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Presidents with strong nerves are decisive. They don't balk at unpopular decisions. They are willing to make people angry. Bush had strong nerves. Clinton, who…
— Fred Barnes
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I'm not a 'Steel Magnolias' kind of girl. I'm kind of like a guy. My favorite movie is 'Caddyshack.
— Leslie Bibb
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As architects we are often involved in the concrete-steel-and-glass aspect of it, but cities are social structures, and to be involved in imagining the future…
— Michael Arad
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If foundations made of stone can turn to dust, then the hardest hearts of steel can turn to rust.
— Shania Twain
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So I bought a forty-four magnum, it was solid steel cast, and in the blessed name of Elvis, well I just let it blast 'til…
— Bruce Springsteen
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The most civilized people are as near to barbarism as the most polished steel is to rust. Nations, like metals, have only a superficial brilliancy.
— Antoine Rivarol
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For the longest time I was afraid I'd have to keep on working at the factories. There was a steel mill and a pottery; if…
— Daniel Johnston
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In a way, the sense of quality has improved, the status symbol of the small things is gone, and it is acceptable to use stainless…
— Arne Jacobsen
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Don't have much, but what I've got is yours, except of course my steel guitar.
— Rod Stewart
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