“Diamond is the hardest substance, but the Irony, it is also brittle.” — Pushkar Saraf Copy Share Image
Each of us is like a diamond, and each of us has the potential to be brilliant. — Simon T. Bailey Copy Share Image
Goodness, what beautiful diamonds!' 'Goodness had nothing to do with it'. — Mae West Copy Share Image
I've always had my ear pierced with a diamond stud. I did it myself when I was 16. — Vinnie Jones Copy Share Image
The thorny path bears some of the sweetest flowers that adorn life. And when with naked, bleeding feet we walk upon a… — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
If you have to be careful because of oppression and censorship, this pressure produces diamonds. — Tatyana Tolstaya Copy Share Image
If time be a ring of gold, opportunity is the rich diamond that gives it both its value and glory. — John Flavel Copy Share Image
This thing called rhymin' is no different than coal minin'; We both on assignment to unearth the diamond. — Mos Def Copy Share Image
Good novels are not written, they are rewritten. Great novels are diamonds mined from layered rewrites. — Piers Paul Read Copy Share Image
A stone may not be as pleasing to our eyes as much as a diamond is to us. But every little detail… — Anastasia Blanchard Copy Share Image
God changes caterpillars into butterflies, sand into pearls and coal into diamonds using time and pressure. He's working on you, too. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Forget diamonds or dogs—a girl or boy's best friend is always a high-powered weapon. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Coal lay in ledges under the ground since the Flood, until a laborer with pick and windlass brings it to the surface.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Thinking he knows can be a trap. An ex-professor once told him he had a diamond-hard intellect and he’d been flattered at… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
According to inflation, the more than 100 billion galaxies, sparkling throughout space like heavenly diamonds, are nothing but quantum mechanics writ large… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
No one can stop a home run. No one can understand what it really is, unless you have felt it in your… — Sadaharu Oh Copy Share Image
How a diamond comes into a knot of flame How a sound comes into a word, coloured By who pays what for… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Patriotism cannot be our final spiritual shelter; my refuge is humanity. I will not buy glass for the price of diamonds, and… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Together we made our way down to the street level. Neither of us said a word. The music was awful--Neil Diamond or… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The tears I gratified him with were fake ones. Ones that set off my green eyes the way diamonds set off emeralds.… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
It's the rough diamond that dictates what you can get out of a diamond. You can't say, "I'm going to make this,"… — Laurence Graff Copy Share Image
“…in Pliny’s time, it was believed that only the blood of a newly sacrificed kid, or lamb, could shatter a diamond. Pliny… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
“The first principle is that the business should be successful: that it should make money. There is a belief prevalent in America… — Geshe Michael Roach Copy Share Image
Do you know the only value life has is what life puts upon itself? And it is of course overestimated, for it… — Jack London Copy Share Image
(Pete) Rose's coming clean is the most soiled conversion of convenience since ... well, Aug. 17, 1998, when DNA evidence caused Bill… — George Will Copy Share Image
“I often think about the world’s religions and ethnicities. It seems to me that God, or the Universe, has wondrously created each… — James Van Praagh Copy Share Image
Only those who do not expect anything are never disappointed. Only those who never try, never fail. Anyone who is currently achieving… — John Landis Mason Copy Share Image
Once you start carrying your own suitcase, paying your own bills, running your own show, you've done something to yourself that makes… — Sophie Tucker Copy Share Image
“A diamond is just a rock that refused to break under heat and pressure.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Be like a diamond, precious and rare Not like a stone, found everywhere” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Better to have a single perfect diamond than a sack of flawed stones. — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
I like pressure. Diamonds are made under pressure, and I definitely enjoy it. — Caroline Buchanan Copy Share Image