“We should have springs and rivers, not mines and treasure tunnels. Gold is an unwelcome visitor. It works against the acclimation of… — Tim Westover Copy Share Image
The Golden Straitjacket is the defining political-economic garment of globalization. [...] The tighter you wear it, the more gold it produces. — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
For an actor who has the ability to take a chance, which may make him look like a fool, but may end… — Max Irons Copy Share Image
“It's as if people -- normal people -- are made of silver. Shiny to start with, but tarnished by time, by ill-treatment.… — Zoë Marriott Copy Share Image
“. . . Like ashes of gold in a cinnamon-flame, My youthful desires have been burnt with the years– And tonight in… — Haoran Meng Copy Share Image
When not only gold but all commodities are available for the redemption of the paper currency, its volume is limited only by… — John Buchanan Robinson Copy Share Image
Most human beings live like a bird in a cage whose door was blown away. Out of habit, too busy gold-plating the… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
It's not about the gold medals or the trophies or the money. It's about the people that you cherish and can share… — Valentin Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
As his colleagues have noted in their tribute to him, it was typical of Leo Ryan's concern for his constituents that he… — Leo Ryan Copy Share Image
I enter a whorehouse with the same interest as I do the British museum or the Metropolitan - in the same spirit… — Errol Flynn Copy Share Image
In war," answered the weaver, "the strong make slaves of the weak, and in peace the rich make slaves of the poor.… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
We were not foolish enough to try to make a currency [backed by] gold of which we had none, but for every… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Percy and Reyna occupied matching praeters' chairs on the dais, which made Percy self-conscious. It wasn't easy looking dignified wearing a bedsheet… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The way I've talked about my research process is that it was like magpies. I was just sort of moving through all… — Danielle Dutton Copy Share Image
Under the Mountain dark and tall The King has come unto his hall! His foe is dead, the Worm of Dread, And… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To join or not to join films was the biggest choice I had to make. I'd done two years of biogenetic engineering,… — Amisha Patel Copy Share Image
Vietnamese are very similar to the Chinese. They just can't sit on gold bars underneath their beds. Eventually, they will pull out… — Pham Nhat Vuong Copy Share Image
Tis the old secret of the gods that they come in low disguises. 'Tis the vulgar great who come dizened with gold… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Marvelous,” she said. “Tell me about this tapestry.” Arachne’s lips curled over her mandibles. “Why do you care? You're about to die.”… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
We flew throughout the summer and fall and the start of winter. At first the whiteness gave way to the green of… — Anatoly Berezovoy Copy Share Image
It's not too difficult to get the skeletons out of the closet with people, but to get the gold out is a… — Robert Johnson Copy Share Image
Empire may be gained by gold, not gold by empire. It used, indeed, to be a proverb that "It is not Philip,… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
“Very soon nations will understand that in reality Water is the most expensive natural resource for their survivals. Not Middle East oil… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
Sometimes at night I think that my husband is with me again, coming gently through the mists, and we are tranquil together.… — Kamala Markandaya Copy Share Image
All flesh is one: what matter scores; Or color of the suit Or if the helmet glints with blue or gold? All… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
After watching my first World Series in 1977, I wanted to be Reggie Jackson. I bought a big Reggie poster. I ate… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
The London games mark the 24th anniversary of my winning two golds and setting the world record in the heptathlon. Someone is… — Jackie Joyner-Kersee Copy Share Image
The secret of evangelism is Guy's golden touch - whatever is gold, Guy touches. That’s very different than saying whatever Guy touches… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
Eduardo Galeano notes that America was conquered, but not discovered, that the men who arrived with a religion to impose and dreams… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
It is better to get wisdom than gold. Gold is another's, wisdom is our own; gold is for the body and time,… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Sometimes we search the world for gold, but what we need is just a hand to hold. Sometimes we let treasure slip… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
Death is so genuine a fact that it excludes falsehoods, or betrays its emptiness; it is a touchstone that proves the gold,… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Have you ever been anyone's?" "No. And you?" "I've never wanted to." "Neither have I. Until I saw this lovely girl in… — Katy Evans Copy Share Image
I know everyone has Olympic dreams, but if you really think about it, you just don't want to go to the Olympics.… — Sam Mikulak Copy Share Image
Looking back, I'm so proud to have gone to five Olympics - I believe only three other Americans have achieved that. My… — Gail Devers Copy Share Image
I say you call yourself Goldstein, Silverstein, and Rubinstein because you're stealing all the gold and silver and rubies all over the… — Khalid Abdul Muhammad Copy Share Image
Don't scale because you think there's a pot of gold over that rainbow. Scale because you're ready and eager to do heroic… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Sometimes when we try to dig for gold, we end up walking away with nothing in our hands, but what if we… — Anastasia Blanchard Copy Share Image
The poem that became the song 'Gold All Over the Ground' was written during 1967, when my dad was really falling in… — John Carter Cash Copy Share Image
I am really surprised bitcoin isn't more popular in India, given the strong gold culture here. I call it Gold 2.0. It… — Brock Pierce Copy Share Image
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