A country that displays an almost ruthless commitment to efficiency and performance in every aspect of its economya country that switched to Japanese cars the moment they were more reliable, and to Chinese T-shirts the moment they were five cents cheaperhas loyally stuck with a health-care system that leaves its citizenry pulling out their teeth with pliers,
Quotes about pliers (7 Quotes)
Robert will just sit there and watch M.L. work with the pliers and create those things.
Scissors with blades less than four inches (10 centimeters) long and tools like screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers that are less than seven inches (18 centimeters) will be removed from the prohibited items list on December 22.
It is amazing what you can do with screwdrivers and needle-nose pliers.
Anyway, right around that time I had a problem with a wisdom tooth and I had to go to the dentist to have the thing pulled out, and it was while I was sitting in the chair in the dentist's office, the dentist had picked up this big pair of pliers and was just about to yank out my tooth when the telephone rang.
I bought a weed whacker last fall, and it took me 20 minutes to get it out. I had to use box cutters to cut plastic and slice through thick cardboard, and pliers to take out the huge staples. I had to unbolt things and untwist things and unscrew things. By the time I got it out of the package I was too tired to use it.
Some people who think that everything is a nail, are down on themselves because they are not a hammer. They tend to deprecate their own unique talents and capacities to use a chisel or a pair of pliers.