Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles M. Schwab

I thought and dreamed of nothing else but the steel works.

Elinor Wylie

An old earthen pipe like myself is dry and thirsty and so a most voracious drinker of life at its source; I'm no more to be split by the vital stream than if I were stone or steel.

Andrew Carnegie

Steel is prince or pauper.

Simon Hughes

You don't need a helmet facing Waqar [Younis] so much as a steel toe cap

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Tell me again how great you are, asshole. Nothing like a steel enema to ruin even your best day. (Fang)

Annika Sorenstam

so I can feel the steel and be more in touch with the workout.

Herb Kelleher

It takes nerves of steel to stay neurotic.

Geraldine Chaplin

If you make films, you're changing rhythm the whole time. You go from a quiet life to an absolutely turbulent life which is typical of moviemaking. And then you get back to your normal life and you have to have nerves of steel.

A. E. Housman

Stone, steel, dominions pass, Faith too, no wonder; So leave alone the grass That I am under.

Chris Bosh

I had a turnover and three missed shots down the stretch. I just have to make sure I calm my nerves.

Charlotte Bronte

No severe or prolonged bodily illness followed this incident of the red-room: it only gave my nerves a shock, of which I feel the reverberation to this day.

Charles Scott Sherrington

The terminal path may, to distinguish it from internuncial common paths, be called the final common path. The motor nerve to a muscle is a collection of such final common paths.

Edna Ferber

Emma McChesney was engaged in that nerve-wracking process known as getting things out of the way. When Emma McChesney aimed to get things out of the way she did not use a shovel; she used a road-drag.

James Quinn

Perhaps nerves or the pressure could get to them and we could nick something.

Bob Berezowitz

It was uncharacteristic of us. Today we did not make the plays we normally do. It could've been nerves or a number of things.

Alan Furst

One is what one has the nerve to pretend to be.

Bella Heathcote

I usually have a drink before a carpet because I find them really nerve-racking. Usually a tequila. An upper!

Charles Bukowski

Food is good for the nerves and the spirit. Courage comes from the belly – all else is desperation.

Connie Willis

Writers are too neurotic to ever be happy.

Alfred Adler

Every neurotic is partly in the right.

Mignon McLaughlin

As we are human, we can't do what we can't do; as we're neurotic, we can't do what we can.

Daniel Boulud

The hardest thing for a chef is to become comfortable with what you do. Not to be too neurotic and worried with what you are doing and how wrong or right you are.

Julie Delpy

I'm quite neurotic, usually. But when it comes to work, I become extremely focused.