Gold Quotes · Page 45

The desire for gold is the most universal and deeply rooted commercial instinct of the human race.

— Gerald M. Loeb

What treasures here do Mammon's sons behold! Yet know that all that which glitters is not gold.

— Francis Quarles

What is experience? A poor little hut constructed from the ruins of the palace of gold and marble called our illusions.

— Anonymous

We are chained to this life by a chain of gold, and we dare not sever it for fear of what lies…

— Cassandra Clare

Hey Mark Henry, where are your gold medals? We all know that if Mark Henry won a gold medal he'd just take…

— Jerry Lawler

But I don't look forward to the day that Kobe Bryant's not in purple and gold.

— Jeanie Buss

Dare to love yourself as if you were a rainbow with gold at both ends.

— Anonymous

A real yogin...does not see the difference between a lump of dirt and a lump of gold

— Steve Ilg

Through everything I've gone through- and I've been everywhere, at the top of the world, in jail, hung over drunk - I…

— Dan O'Brien

I have a black pair of suede Jimmy Choos. I've only worn them once to a Sony event. The heels have these…

— Jessica Mauboy

Markets need not be in sync with one another. Simultaneously, the bond market can be priced for sustained tough times, the equity…

— Seth Klarman

And he dreamed the dream of all those who publish books, which was to have so much gold in your pockets that…

— Terry Pratchett

There is no friend like the old friend, who has shared our morning days, No greeting like his welcome, no homage like…

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

I've gone from wearing jeans and cowboy boots to wearing miniskirts and gold tassels and high heels. I'm sure I'm not going…

— Grace Potter

The mine owners did not find the gold, they did not mine the gold, they did not mill the gold, but by…

— Bill Haywood

These too are of a burning color--not orange, not gold, but if pure gold were liquid and could raise a cream, that…

— John Steinbeck

A flower is a daisy chain, a graduation, a valentine; a flower is New Year's Eve and an orchid in your hair;…

— Jean Hersey

I had been living the life that society tends to dictate for women of a certain age. You marry the person who…

— Gabrielle Union

Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw; Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight,…

— Alexander Pope

We are all going to fall short. We are going to have some bitter losses, very painful defeats and failures. We have…

— Karch Kiraly

And who are you, the proud Lord said that I must bow so low? Only a cat of a different coat, that's…

— Anonymous

I am confident that those who believe in belief are wrong. That is, we no more need to preserve the myth of…

— Daniel Dennett

“Imagination transforms one substance into another. It changes what is into what might be, what was into what might have been. Straw…

— Steve Rasnic Tem

'Rolling Stone,' my first single, was only a hit in Portugal, but when we recorded my second single, 'Can The Can,' I…

— Suzi Quatro

Peering from some high window; at the gold of November sunset (and feeling that if day has to become night this is…

— e. e. cummings

Some maladies are rich and precious and only to be acquired by the right of inheritance or purchased with gold.

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“By and large, the only skill the alchemists of Ankh-Morpork had discovered so far was the ability to turn gold into less…

— Terry Pratchett

Thinking to get at once all the gold the goose could give, he killed it and opened it only to find-nothing.

— Aesop

“There are men who dig for gold; [Monseigneur Bienvenu] dug for compassion.”

— Victor Hugo

A gold standard is to the moochers and looters in government what sunlight and garlic are to vampires.

— Herman Cain

Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.

— George Herbert

Opportunities come infrequently. When it rains gold, put out the bucket, not the thimble

— Warren Buffett

The rise in the price of gold is a sign that capitalism has stumbled.

— Robert Kiyosaki

The standard of living of the common man is higher in those countries which have the greatest number of wealthy entrepreneurs.

— Ludwig von Mises

The blue of my eyes is extinguished in this night, the red gold of my heart.

— Georg Trakl

The first gold star a child gets in school for the mere performance of a needful task is its first lesson in…

— Philip Wylie

At 11, I could say ‘I am sodium’ (Element 11), and now at 79, I am gold.

— Oliver Sacks

O accursed hunger of gold, to what dost thou not compel human hearts!

— Virgil

The scholar does not consider gold and jade to be precious treasures, but loyalty and good faith.

— Confucius

I put my pants on just like the rest of you - one leg at a time. Except, once my pants are…

— Will Ferrell