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Tag Name "Iron" (568)

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Iron hand in a velvet glove.
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
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I could have clasped the red walls to my bosom as a garment of eternal peace. Death, I said, any death but that of the pit! Fool! might I have not known that into the pit it was the object of the burning iron to urge me?
Edgar Allan Poe
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No single living entity really influenced my life as did my father ... He lived as if he were poured from iron, and loved his family with a vulnerability that was touching.
Mari Evans
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Big lots,' I said, seeing the eighty-year-old oaks and shady lawns. The houses were set way back and had iron fences and stone drives. The harder to hear your neighbors scream, my dear,' was David’s answer, and I sent my head up and down in agreement.
Kim Harrison
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The man who prays grows, and the muscles of the soul swell from this whipcord to iron bands.
F.B. Meyer
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It is not the weariness of mortality, but the strength of divinity, which we have to recognize in all mighty things and that is just what we now never recognize, but think that we are to do great things by help of iron bars and perspiration. Alas! we shall do nothing that way but lose some pounds of our own weight.
John Ruskin
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I have always believed the iron rule of politics was that women don't vote for men who yell.
Gail Collins
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If a person who indulges in gluttony is a glutton, and a person who commits a felony is a felon, then God is an iron.
Spider Robinson
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We begin to make the plan known to our children when we hold tight to the iron rod ourselves.
Rosemary M. Wixom
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When I was a kid I was very particular. I was actually beyond particular. I would iron my money and spray it with Polo cologne.
Mark McNairy
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My golf swing is a bit like ironing a shirt. You get one side smoothed out, turn it over and there is a big wrinkle on the other side. Then you iron that one out, turn it over and there is yet another wrinkle.
Tom Watson
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I know not whether the remark is to our honour or otherwise, that lessons of wisdom have never such power over us, as when they are wrought into the heart, through the ground-work of a story which engages the passions: Is it that we are like iron, and must first be heated before we can be wrought upon?
Laurence Sterne
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Money changes all the iron rules into rubber bands.
Ryszard Kapuscinski
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Tony Stark in 'Iron Man' helped wider audiences finally embrace the enormous talent of Robert Downey Jr.
Tom Hiddleston
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The knight is a man of blood and iron, a man familiar with the sight of smashed faces and the ragged stumps of lopped-off limbs he is also a demure, almost a maidenlike, guest in hall, a gentle, modest, unobtrusive man. He is not a compromise or happy mean between ferocity and meekness he is fierce to the nth and meek to the nth.
C. S. Lewis
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If you desire a man to tell you comfortable lies about your prowess, and so fetter any hope of true excellence, I'm sure you may find one anywhere. Not all prisons are made of iron bars. Some are made of feather beds.
Lois McMaster Bujold
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The past was still a Golden Age, of ignorance, while the present is an Iron Age of willful bliss.
Jared Diamond
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My father wasn't a cruel man. And I loved him. But he was a pretty tough character. His own father was even tougher - one of those Victorians, hard as iron - but my dad was tough enough.
Anthony Hopkins
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Miss Renata Tebaldi was always sweet and very firm... she had dimples of iron.
Rudolf Bing
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I prefer being penetrated by iron to seeing Palestine is loose.
Theodor Herzl
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No iron can pierce the human heart as chillingly as a full stop placed at the right time.
Isaac Babel
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The truth. Men will blind themselves with hot irons, rather than face it.
David Gemmell
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Her iron will won international respect. Her unabashed femininity gained women's. Margaret Thatcher was a lady's lady.
Louise Burfitt-Dons
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I don't think I'm going to go into Iron Man. I mean, I can't say that I won't go into something like an Iron Man franchise.
Katie Aselton
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