As she watched him she understood the quality of his beauty. How his labor had shaped him. How the wood he fashioned had fashioned him. Each plank he planed, each nail he drove, each thing he made molded him. Had left its stamp on him. Had given him his strength, his supple grace.
Quotes about plank (16 Quotes)
I sort of kept my hand in writing and went to work for the Sierra Club in '52, walked the plank there in '69, founded Friends of the Earth and the League of Conservation Voters after that.
We wanted to be aggressive and go at it. Seth (Taylor) did a nice job of beating his guy down the left plank and got the ball in the mix. When you get in behind some people anything can happen and we did a great job of putting that away. Van Pelt has done a great job in scoring for us. He's a tough competitor.
The maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safety.
We would be much better off to agree on a wise and relevant platform plank and do so in platform committee. I hope that we can do that. If we can't, then possibly we'll have to take this to the floor. And then we'll see who has the votes.
A singer for me is more like someone who is standing alone with a microphone like Scott Walker, rather than someone who is bashing a plank and is spitting all over a microphone.
Obviously the difficult thing was the inside turn to the plank. The plank was quite tall on five strides, and there was the other inside turn there that everybody did. So with that kind of jump-off, everything has to come your way for you to be able to walk away with it, and that's what happened today.
All children should be welcomed into the world and protected by the law. As President, I would immediately repeal President Clinton's five executive orders that promote abortion. I support a human life bill that defines unborn children as persons under the 14th Amendment. I will vigorously defend the pro-life plank in the Republican platform.
Heisenberg, Max Plank and Einstein, they all agreed that science could not solve the mystery of the universe.
Sen. Dole can avoid this fight if he simply stands up and says, 'Listen, I ran as a pro-life candidate. I'm committed to Ronald Reagan's plank in that platform. I do not want a battle on the convention floor. If there is a battle, I will stand with those who stand with the human life amendment and if necessary, I will speak on its behalf,
Today I dropped a plank of wood on my hand and cut my finger. I had no idea that the correct course of action in such circumstances is to sit on the floor and wait for the world to stop turning so someone could take care of it for you.
My command, less than ten thousand, had found the battle on the Plank road in retreat, little less than a panic. In a few hours we changed defeat to victory, the broken divisions of the Third Corps rallying in their rear.
Maybe I'll get a big long plank of wood and use plastic bags to cover it with and use it as a dam in front of my garage door. Hopefully that will work.
I'm as thick as a plank.
Advances in innovation can't simply be more tweaks to basic decking products, ... For example, in the manufacture of WPC planks, the industry has gone from a 5x4-inch plank to a hollow, or tongue-and-groove, then back to a 5x4-inch plank.
The Democratic party of Florida has put a temperance plank in its platform and the Republican party of every state would nail that plank in their platform if they thought it would carry the election.