(158 quotes found)
“If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.”
Abraham Maslow
“It is better to be the hammer than the anvil.”
Emily Dickinson
“The anvil is not afraid of the hammer.”
Charles H. Spurgeon
“It is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, treat everything as if it were a nail.”
“Flying off the handle sometimes causes hammers and humans to lose their heads, as well as their effectiveness.”
William Arthur Ward
“You must either conquer and rule or serve and lose, suffer or triumph, be the anvil or the hammer”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“The nail that sticks up gets hammered down”
Japanese Proverb
“A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.”
Charles R. Swindoll
“When you find your opponent's weak spot, hammer it.”
John Heisman
“You may chisel a boy into shape, as you would a rock, or hammer him into it, if he be of a better kind, as you would a piece of bronze. But you cannot hammer a girl into anything. She grows as a flower does.”
John Ruskin
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