Knife Sharpening Quotes

#1. I think playing the way I played, and knowing the game the way I know it, I think I'm going to have a better idea as to what the mindset of each player was.

Chris Pronger

#2. By sticking it out through tough times, people emerge from adversity with a stronger sense of efficacy.

Albert Bandura

#3. Training is such a vital part of preparation for a game, you really do train to play. It tops up your ability, like sharpening a carving knife. You can get away with not doing it for a while, as long as you have reached a certain standard of fitness.

Graeme Le Saux

#4. Sharpening your knife is never a waste of time.

Robin Hobb

#5. Astrid: Here are the figures you requested. Hope these work for you. Cheers, LaCher P.S. Don't forget the lucky horsemen!

Linda Sue Park

#6. The thing about God, she thought, is that He usually does help, but not until you've made an effort on your own.

Tove Jansson

#7. Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt.

Lao-Tzu

#8. In the future, when Microsoft leaves a security-flaw in their code it won't mean that somebody hacks your computer. It will mean that somebody takes control of your servant robot and it stands in your bedroom doorway sharpening a knife and watching you sleep.

Daniel H. Wilson

#9. When you're a kid, nine times out of 10, everthing is pure depending on how you grow up. Everything is new as a kid, so it's all amazing and wonderful. But as we get older, things start to lose their luster or possibly their relevance. Things don't mean as much as they did then. I know the feeling.

Corey Taylor

#10. The outbreath is like a whetstone, and the mind is like the knife or sword that is being sharpened on that stone. When you sharpen a knife, you draw the blade of the knife across the sharpening stone. Following your outbreath is like drawing the blade of mind across the breath. Then

Chogyam Trungpa

#11. Statistically, we're doomed.
Statistically, everyone is doomed.

Leah Raeder

#12. Like a butcher sharpening knife on knife
I sharpen heart on heart inside me.

Yehuda Amichai

#13. I'm a believer that things happen. Fate is what happens.

George Carlin

#14. It does not matter how many books you have, but how good the books are which you have.

Seneca The Younger

#15. She had preferred being on the plane, detached from the earth, the illusion of sitting still.

Jhumpa Lahiri

#16. Who the hell did that
just sat around, sharpening his knife collection like it was no big deal?

Kit Rocha

#17. I used to get my hair dyed at a place called Big Hair. It cost $15. They just used straight bleach, so my hair was the color of white lined paper, and my eyebrows looked like they were done with a thick black marker.

Amy Poehler

#18. Having no contemporaries left means you cannot say, 'Well, so-and-so will like this,' which you do when you're younger. You realize there is no so-and-so anymore. You are your own so-and-so. There is a bleak side to it.

Gore Vidal