Silver Quotes · Page 12

DISOBEDIENCE, n. The silver lining to the cloud of servitude.

— Ambrose Bierce

Women polish the silver and water the plants and wait to be really needed.

— Mignon McLaughlin

Silver and ermine and red faces full of port wine.

— John Betjeman

There are a lot of sacrifices. I know because I've won the silver in the Olympics.

— Hidilyn Diaz

This new age metal Luminex Uno- made up of gold, platinum and silver is excellent.

— Bappi Lahiri

Poor George [Bush], he can't help it. He was born with a silver foot in his mouth.

— Ann Richards

In Italy, everybody buys silver for every special occasion. Baptisms, weddings, you get silver.

— Debi Mazar

Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mint.

— Don Marquis

At the moment our rational mind stops, hits against a wall ... something else happens. And a bigger mind, like a pearl,…

— Natalie Goldberg

There are several silver linings on the horizon. The current account deficits in Spain and Portugal are declining because they have become…

— Wolfgang Schauble

...dreadful birds, dressed in red with breasts of silver buttons, and cocked heads and sharp mouths, looking for guilt like berries on…

— Hannah Kent

I didn't even think that I could be competing for a gold medal; I was convinced I'd compete for a silver medal.

— Sunisa Lee

Colours in vibration, peeling like silver bells and clanging like bronze bells, proclaiming happiness, passion and love, soul, blood and death.

— Emil Nolde

Cinema immortalizes ordinary people. Not just the ones we watch on the silver screens, but also the behind the scene heroes.

— Shweta Basu Prasad

There's never a man looked me between the eyes and seen a good day a'terward" - Long John Silver

— Robert Louis Stevenson

I am volatile for one, rigid for another, angular as an icicle in silver, or voluptuous as a candle flame in gold.

— Virginia Woolf

Don't treat your heart like an action figure wrapped in plastic and never used. And don't try to give me that nerd…

— Amy Poehler

Dr. King organized the Poor People's Campaign in 1968 to shut down Washington, D.C. and force legislators to tackle poverty. His efforts…

— John Hope Bryant

I don't think bulk data collection was an enormous factor here, because generally, that deals with overseas calls to the United States.…

— Michael Leiter

When I was on tour, people would say "We don't need a value-based currency, we can go out and buy gold and…

— Bernard von NotHaus

My own eyes are no more than scouts on a preliminary search, for the camera's eye may entirely change my idea, even…

— Edward Weston

“Guilt is like tarnish on a piece of silver. It effectively obscures beauty and radiance, but can never lessen its true value.…

— Darren Main

Write and create as much as you can, because if you're sitting around waiting for someone to give you a well-round, interesting,…

— Annie Murphy

My signature look is an eighties baby doll dress, combat boots with colorful socks sticking out, and then mounds of jewelry. I…

— Zoey Deutch

I got the breaks. Starting from nowhere in the corn belt, I helped edit a country weekly, then was jack-of-all-departments on an…

— George Ade

We had our own civilization in Africa before we were captured and carried off to this land. We smelted iron, danced, made…

— Richard Wright

I want you to go back to Tucson and bring me the bottle of tequila I keep in my liquor cabinet. And…

— Richelle Mead

I believe the defining moment was when certain persons, who shall remain nameless, objected to my fuchsia silk striped waistcoat. I loved…

— Gail Carriger

No, the last thing she cared about was whether people were staring at the boy and girl kissing by the river, as…

— Cassandra Clare

Taking advantage of the method, found by me, of the black staining of the elements of the brain, staining obtained by the…

— Camillo Golgi

And I can promise you something, because it was a thing I saw many years later - a vision in the book…

— Markus Zusak

The antique, almost primitive band he held between his fingers caught the sunlight, glinting silver. “I found this ring shortly after I…

— Becca Fitzpatrick

“Outside a pale dawn threaded the sky with silver.”

— Rene Denfeld

The only silver lining I can find is that British accents aren't sexy anymore.

— Bill Maher

Wisdom is neither gold, nor silver, nor fame, nor wealth, nor health, nor strength, nor beauty.

— Plutarch

One man is born with a silver spoon in his mouth, and the other with a wooden ladle.

— Oliver Goldsmith

Coho or silver salmon are very common and easy to get for a good price.

— Tom Douglas

What do you do when the clouds have lost their silver linning?

— Written By Myself

I wasn't exactly born with a silver spoon in my mouth.

— Paulie Malignaggi

It was important that people come to value light as we value gold, silver, paintings, objects.

— James Turrell