Iron Ore Quotes

• Todo tiene un límite: el mineral de hierro no puede convertirse en oro.

  Mark Twain

  Educativo, Inspiración, Hierro

  Mark Twain (2016). "¿Qué es el hombre? And Other Essays", p.6, Xist Publishing.

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• Through every trial we grow. All suffering we experience has a meaning. Though it seems very cruel, it is like the fire that smelts the iron ore: the steel that emerges from that furnace is beautifully strong, useful for many purposes.

  Paramahansa Yogananda

  Strong, Fire, Suffering

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• If you want to build a car, you don't slap a bunch of iron ore, some sand, a rubber tree, and a couple of cows together and call it good

  Patricia C. Wrede

  Couple, Iron, Car

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• Access to talented and creative people is to modern business what access to coal and iron ore was to steel-making.

  Richard Florida

  Work, Creativity, Iron

  Richard Florida (2014). “The Rise of the Creative Class--Revisited: Revised and Expanded”, p.8, Basic Books

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• Cuando digo artista me refiero al hombre que construye cosas, que crea moldeando la tierra, ya sean las llanuras del oeste o el mineral de hierro de Pensilvania. Todo es un gran juego de construcción - unos con un pincel - otros con una pala - otros eligen un bolígrafo.

  Jackson Pollock

  Medio, Artista, Hombres

  Biografía/Citas personales, www.imdb.com.

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• Port Talbot is a steel town, where everything is covered with gray iron ore dust.  Even the beach is completely littered with dust, it's just black.  The sun was setting, and it was quite beautiful.  The contrast was extraordinary, I had this image of a guy sitting there on this dingy beach with a portable radio, tuning in these strange Latin escapist songs like 'Brazil.'  The music transported him somehow and made his world less gray.

  Terry Gilliam

  Beautiful, Song, Beach

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• We are not in the business of iron ore. Whatever captive iron ore sources we have, we use it to make steel.

  Lakshmi Mittal

  Motivational, Iron, Steel

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• [Pitchblende] consists of a peculiar, distinct, metallic substance. Therefore its former denominations, Pechblende, pitch-iron-ore, &c. are no longer applicable, and must be supplied by another more appropriate name. I have chosen that of Uranium, as a kind of memorial, that the chemical discovery of this new metal happened in the period of astronomical discovery of the new planet Uranus.

  Martin Heinrich Klaproth

  Science, Discovery, Names

  "Analytical Essays towards Promoting the Chemical Knowledge of Mineral Substances" by Martin Heinrich Klaproth, London: Cadell & Davies, 1801.

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• Nos divorciamos de los materiales de la tierra, la roca, la madera, el mineral de hierro; buscamos nuevos materiales cocidos en cubas, largos y complejos derivados de la orina a los que llamamos plástico. No tenían el olor de lo vivo, ... su tacto era ajeno a la naturaleza. ... [Proliferaban] como las matastasas de las células cancerosas.

  Norman Mailer

  Vida, Naturaleza, Cáncer

  Norman Mailer (1968). "El ídolo y el pulpo: escritos políticos, sobre las administraciones Kennedy y Johnson".

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• Veréis, amigos míos... empezáis a preguntaros: "¿A quién pertenece el petróleo?" Empezáis a preguntaros: "¿A quién pertenece el mineral de hierro? Empezáis a preguntaros: "¿Por qué la gente tiene que pagar facturas de agua en un mundo que tiene dos tercios de agua?".

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Two, Iron, Oil

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