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Quotes About Forged

The writer has no rights at all except those he forges for himself inside his own work. We have become so flooded with sorry fiction based on unearned liberties, or on the notion that fiction must represent the typical, that in the public mind the deeper kinds of realism are less and less understandable.
~ Flannery O'Connor
No matter how hard we strive for objectivity, writers are biased toward tension - those moments in which character is forged and revealed.
~ Brad Stone
These same banks, ironically, would shortly be hauled before the Pujo Committee as the abominable Money Trust. What the public wouldn't know was that the Money Trust had been forged, in part, by Washington itself in its quest for foreign influence.
~ Ron Chernow
What is learned on the athletic field is not forgotten, nor are the lessons of character that are forged there ever lost. Consider the contributions in the field of public life, business, law, medicine, and the military of those who actively participated in athletics.
~ Robert Kennedy
You cannot make an aircraft without forged components.
~ Baba Kalyani
People are forged in the fire of their first political experience.
~ Liz Kendall
The bonds of friendship that I forged in my college days are still going strong.
~ Diana Penty
A small footnote found in the court records of some parallel world. The name of Mitchell Chaplin, who served his sentence of invisibility and learned his lesson well. Too well. This time, however, he will wear his invisibility like a shield of glory. A shield forged in the very heart...of the Twilight Zone.
~ Rod Serling
Some champions are born others are forged!
~ Kierra C.T. Banks
You must learn to control your impulses,' he said. 'A sword wants to be used. It wants to draw blood. That is why it was forged, and it has no other purpose in the world. If you do not control it, then it will control you.
~ John Connolly
I wear the chains I forged in life.
~ Charles Dickens
The strongest steel is forged by the fires of hell. (Savitar)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Strength through adversity. The strongest steel is forged by the fires of hell. It is pounded and struck repeatedly before it's plunged back into the molten fire. The fire gives it power and flexibility, and the blows give it strength. Those two things make the metal pliable and able to withstand every battle it's called upon to fight. (Savitar)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Don't push me, Savitar.(Apollymi) And don't push me. You may be a goddess by birth, but I'm a lot more than just a Chthonian and you know that. I survived a hell you can't even imagine and its fires forged a core of steel within me. You want to battle, pick up your sword. But remember the number of gods before you who sought to kill me and failed. (Savitar)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
A prisoner of war is supposed to be in uniform, and he's supposed to provide his name, rank, and serial number, when demanded. A man in a suit of clothes carrying phony identity cards and forged work permits? That man could easily be taken for a spy. When do you stop being the one and start being the other?
~ John Katzenbach
Oh, Ellie. You are still so slick. Patty lost as much as the rest of us. More. Here we are, and love each other, and links forged in shared fire. And Patty's got herself and the voices in her head.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Technomancy, which had been in old days the magic of letters and forged things, and was now the magic of words and machines and miscroscopic knives and wires.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Too often a story is examined through biased eyes, without a sensitivity for everyone who forged it. It's seen from the point of view of the great white savior, and rarely is the perspective of the slave a part.
~ Jeffrey Wright
Our character was being forged on the anvil of the difficult experiences we were facing. We knew that if we remained committed to God's purposes for us, we would be prepared to face the future.
~ George Foster
Arthur takes a seat beside her. The colored lights bounce off his eyeglasses and Louisa loses all interest in time-travel technology. The future and the past disappear. All she feels is the tension between two bodies. How his head had been in her lap. How her hand had been wrapped inside his. The tension leaks down her throat. The belly. The muscle. And something forged. A weld. A softness. A vagueness that is rather quickly being sharpened into a point aimed directly at Louisa's heart.
~ Samantha Hunt
Difference is that raw and powerful connection from which our personal power is forged.
~ Audre Lorde
A child born in hell," the white-haired prisoner said. "A child forged by suffering. Hardened by pain." He shook his head sadly at Bruce. "Not a child of privilege.
~ Greg Cox
Love surfeits not, Lust like a glutton dies; Love is all truth, Lust full of forged lies
~ William Shakespeare
I tremendously enjoyed my journey in professional wrestling, and I wouldn't want to trade a time or a place, even the low times, because it was those things that kind of tempered me and forged me and pushed me ahead to be here now.
~ Samoa Joe