Iron Quotes

I've banged my head quite a bit. I liked Iron Maiden, Ozzy, AC/DC. And of course, Ratt and Poison.

A whole army, though they can neither write nor read, are not afraid of a platform, which they know is but earth or stone; nor of a cannon, which, without a hand to give fire to it, is but cold iron; therefore a whole army is afraid of one man.

A big iron needle stitching the country together.

There are kids out there that are into Iron Maiden and others who are strictly into industrial music, but they come for the same reason; they all like us and they different things out of the band's music.

From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.

This scepticism is the same scepticism I heard a generation ago in the USSR when few thought that a democratic transformation behind the iron curtain was possible.

No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, can ever compel the soul of a person to believe or to disbelieve.

Heat can also be produced by the impact of imperfectly elastic bodies as well as by friction. This is the case, for instance, when we produce fire by striking flint against steel, or when an iron bar is worked for some time by powerful blows of the hammer.

The reason why the stone is red is its iron content, which is also why our blood is red.

Iron which is brought near a spiral of copper wire, traversed by an electrical current, becomes magnetic, and then attracts other pieces of iron, or a suitably placed steel magnet.

Money changes all the iron rules into rubber bands.

We are not in the business of iron ore. Whatever captive iron ore sources we have, we use it to make steel.

Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron before it can give forth its spark.

I prefer being penetrated by iron to seeing Palestine is loose.

A few of these interviews have gone slightly awry, because every now and again there has been the odd conflict of interest between interviews because of the Iron Maiden record, and I am a bit long-winded.

I realized what Led Zeppelin was about around the end of our first U.S. tour. We started off not even on the bill in Denver, and by the time we got to New York we were second to Iron Butterfly, and they didn't want to go on!

For us she is not the iron lady. She is the kind, dear Mrs. Thatcher.

A precisely made iron chain 22 yards in length consisting of 100 links.

The good Lord made us all out of iron. Then he turns up the heat to forge some of us into steel.

The Indians could not undertake any widespread cultivation of the plains not only because they lacked iron tools but also because they had no draft animals.

The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings!

The teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.

When I was a freshman in high school, I got a letterman jacket, which you'd think would be great stock. The jacket had the big S on it, for Santa Monica. But rather than having a football or a baseball on the S, I had a little nine iron. Girls thought it was a flute.

Plus the public's attention span is so short right now, if a skater doesn't strike while the iron is hot... well it's not like people will forget you, but they just won't care anymore.

Often, city fathers blamed prostitutes for the disease, and some threatened to brand their cheeks with hot iron if they did not desist from their vices.

I eat a variety of foods like vegetables, fruit and beef for protein and iron.

Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation... even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.

Stone walls do not a prison make, nor iron bars a cage.

There is nothing in machinery, there is nothing in embankments and railways and iron bridges and engineering devices to oblige them to be ugly. Ugliness is the measure of imperfection.

We must not only strike the iron while it is hot, we must strike it until it is hot.