Famous Quotes & Sayings

Emily Dickinson

It is better to be the hammer than the anvil.

John Ruskin

If only the Geologists would let me alone, I could do very well, but those dreadful Hammers! I hear the clink of them at the end of every cadence of the Bible verses.

Markus Zusak

Grimly, she realized that clocks don't make a sound that even remotely resembles ticking, tocking. It was more the sound of a hammer, upside down, hacking methodically at the earth. It was the sound of a grave.

Erwin Rommel

I would rather be the hammer than the anvil

Jason Statham

Your body is like a piece of dynamite. You can tap it with a pencil all day, but you'll never make it explode. You hit it once with a hammer: Bang! Get serious. Do 40 hard minutes, not an hour and half of nonsense. It's so much more rewarding.

George Herbert

When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer, strike your fill.

William Shatner

Your cadence is your music.