Blades Quotations

The fulness of the godhead dwelt in every blade of grass.

The gay bunting erects his white crest, and gives utterance to the joy he feels in the presence of his brooding mate; the willow grouse on the rock crows his challenge aloud; each floweret, chilled by the night air, expands its pure petals; the gentle breeze shakes from the blades of grass the heavy dewdrops.

No matter how subtle the wizard, a knife between the shoulder blades will cramp his style.

Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade.

Winter sports aren't my thing. You can have your boards and blades and your glacier-gripping cleats: My feet prefer to negotiate the ground on a pair of dependable soles.

The Kindle is just the razor. The books are the blades - ka-ching!

We've got a really outstanding group of linebackers. So, we're going to rotate those guys around a bit more. Blades will be the only one that doesn't really move, but we're going to alternate some guys. We have to try to get them all on the field as much as possible.

What the sub is going to start to do is locate things on GPS from stem to stern, then in other dives we're going to be hoping to find information on the damage to the hull, and potential for damage to propeller blades and to the rudder.

I could talk about Blade Runner forever.

Steel True, Blade Straight.

One of the key UTM trends we identified was the evolution of security appliance form factors as the standalone 'black box' is increasingly being replaced by blades and cards for high-performance security switches, ... This evolution is clear in Crossbeam's very successful best-of-breed UTM switches as their fusion of networking and security plays directly into the needs of major enterprises and service providers, a portion of the UTM market where today Crossbeam largely stands alone.

IBM will continue to bring new blades to market as our industry partners update their technology. This technology is still in its infancy, and there is much innovation yet to be created.

With manufacturers of next generation blade servers designing so many blades into a system, high efficiency and power density, plus effective, integrated cooling are essential requirements of the power supplies they use. The D1U series delivers this performance and will help designers in realizing their next generation products.

He's just jealous, he's got a big butt. The blades didn't work well for him. That machine was too small for him.

Hockey is the original extreme sport. These guys are flying down the ice on steel blades going 30 mph and slapping pucks 100 mph.

We made substantial progress on several fronts during the first quarter. We generated good sales growth, as double-digit gains for blades and razors and Braun more than offset softness in certain battery markets and a significant unfavorable exchange effect.

Many expected to see improvements in server manageability, along with cost, energy, and space savings, and today's blades just aren't delivering those benefits across a range of configurations.

Market momentum in the blade market continued in the quarter with blade volumes up 50% year over year. Blade shipments increased more than 60% year over year in 2005 as IT managers began to adopt blades as a standard building block in their virtual IT infrastructures.

We have notions of blades that might be somewhat more powerful than what IBM will think about it.

He went in, lean and deadly, and ended the creature with a lightning-fast spike of his blade. It shrieked, likely altering the rest. The death call carried like a mournful song.

The philosophy here at the plant is to fix something, or repair something, before it breaks. You don't want to have a situation where the turbine blades crack and the unit is down for a long, long time.

Beauty is an all-pervading presence. It unfolds to the numberless flowers of the Spring; it waves in the branches of the trees and in the green blades of grass; it haunts the depths of the earth and the sea, and gleams out in the hues of the shell and the precious stone. And not only these minute objects, but the ocean, the mountains, the clouds, the heavens, the stars, the rising and the setting sun all overflow with beauty. The universe is its temple; and those people who are alive to it can not lift their eyes without feeling themselves encompassed with it on every side.

Engineers are now experimenting with 4,096-line TV systems, suggesting that with the next generation of sets you'll be able to count the grass blades on the Superbowl field, an obvious lifestyle improvement.

There's no reason for Gillette to be world class on the web, but there's every reason for Gillette to be world class in producing billions of high powered razor blades at low cost.

Seems like we're gonna be hearing Dusty Springfield and . . . the chopper blades again.

Scissors with blades less than four inches long and tools like screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers that are less than seven inches will be removed from the prohibited items list on December 22.

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.

The old joke around here is we'll play the Russians on roller blades at the mall for a chance to keep playing at this time of year.

This is a razors and blades business. Discounting of radios is one of the obvious levers they've got to stimulate subscription demand, because over the long term, that's where they make their money.

They're talking about changing the (Louisiana) state song to helicopter blades flapping and a siren wailing, ... I'd imagine Baton Rouge is even worse to drive in now.

The Blades now have a really strong squad and must be among the favourites for promotion.

It's what Jonathan Swift suggested two and a half centuries ago: making two blades of grass grow where one grew before - and doing it in such a way that doesn't deplete the earth's resources.

If you can deliver next-generation performance in the same thermal envelope, then you've got an incredible performance-per-watt, which is what blades are all about, ... Hopefully, you can, with multi-core, improve the density inside the typical IT infrastructure.

Oh love and hate are two sides of the same blade

Need to sharpen my blade. Make it shiny, gleamy, and oh, so... deadly.

The helicopter came down hard and rolled over on its side and broke its blades off and broke its tail off.

You won't see a Cell server. You'll see a blade center that has some x86 blades in it, and they will have a few Cell blades to handle the number crunching that is best done using a Cell.

The children were extremely emaciated, ... They were gaunt, they had distended stomachs, you could clearly see the outline of their shoulder blades and their ribs.

(The company) again demonstrated the power of its cost- savings programs and the compelling top-line and margin prospects of its razors and blades business.

Yet if he upbraided her in his hurry, it was to repent bitterly his temper the next, and to feel its effects more than she, temper being a weapon that we hold by the blade.

And a wandering beauty is a blade out of its scabbard.You know how dangerous, gentlemen of threescore?May you know it yet ten more.

Why don't you swallow razor blades?

One! two! and through and through The vorpal blade went snickersnack! He left it dead, and with its head He went galumphing back.

There is no knife that cuts so sharply and with such poisoned blade as treachery.

I don't want to be just another blade of grass.

Yeah, we're working on [Blade Runner 2] right now - that will happen sooner or later.

A knife is neither true nor false, but anyone impaled on its blade is in error.

A gnarled old branch dulls the blade that severs a sapling.

(on Blades of Glory) Playing the assholes in the movie is fun.

I am what you designed me to be.I am your blade. You cannot now complain if you also feel the hurt

Whoever makes two ears of corn, or two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before, deserves better of mankind, and does more essential service to his country than the whole race of politicians put together

A good picture, any picture, has to be bristling with razor blades.

A lie always needs a truth for a handle to it. The worst lies are those whose blade is false, but whose handle is true.

Every blade has two edges; he who wounds with one wounds himself with the other.

A blade of grass is always a blade of grass, whether in one country or another.