Iron Wheel

Famous quotes containing the words iron wheel, iron and/or wheel:

    Industrial man—a sentient reciprocating engine having a fluctuating output, coupled to an iron wheel revolving with uniform velocity. And then we wonder why this should be the golden age of revolution and mental derangement.
    Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)

    Should there be maniacs who raise the idea, they will encounter an iron fist which will leave no trace of such attempts.
    Yitzhak Shamir (b. 1915)

    Men seem more bound to the wheel of success than women do. That women are trained to get satisfaction from affiliation rather than achievement has tended to keep them from great achievement. But it has also freed them from unreasonable expectations about the satisfactions that professional achievement brings.
    Phyllis Rose (b. 1942)