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An iron

«No-one gets an iron-clad guarantee of success. Certainly, factors like opportunity, luck and timing are important. But the backbone of success is usually found in old-fashioned, basic concepts like hard work, determination, good planning and perseverance.»
«If you think dope is for kicks and for thrills, you're out of your mind. There are more kicks to be had in a good case of paralytic polio or by living in an iron lung.»
«For ten years Caesar ruled with an iron hand. Then with a wooden foot, and finally with a piece of string.»
«Kind words will unlock an iron door»
«Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh? / Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book! / That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever! / For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: / And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God: / Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.»
«Write while the heat is in you. The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled to burn a hole with. He cannot inflame the minds of his audience.»
«What Britain needs is an iron lady.»
«Their blindness and arrogance are as solid as an iron mountain»
«Soft pity enters an iron gate.»
«From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.»