God was fair to the Japanese. He gave them no oil, no diamonds. He gave them style. — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done! [Apocryphal] — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
I know a man who is a diamond cutter. He mows the lawn at Yankee Stadium. — Henny Youngman Copy Share Image
“When we have graciously endured every adversity, we become like a shining diamond.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Even the most beautiful diamond looks like a rock, hanging from the neck of a hog. — Shadrach Peplowski Copy Share Image
“I can’t get clean.” “That’s because you’re polishing a diamond. How much more brilliant do you want it to shine, my lovely?” — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
As Believers, we shine brightest in a sad and dark world; like a diamond that illuminates best when placed on black velvet. — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
“Emerald slopes became so tall they touched the clouds, and showers painted diamond waterfalls that sluiced down cliff sides.” — Victoria Kahler Copy Share Image
“It is very rare for a child of God to find gold and crude oil on the floor to fetch. He/she must… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“That something so small could be so beautiful. Worth so much. Only the strongest people can turn away from feelings like that.” — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
The hues of the opal, the light of the diamond, are not to be seen if the eye is too near. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Oh sharp diamond, my mother! I could not count the cost of all your faces, your moods that present that I lost.… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
Old friends are Gold! New friends are Diamond! If we get a Diamond, don't forget the Gold! To hold a Diamond, we… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Manners must adorn knowledge and smooth its way in the world, without them it is like a great rough diamond, very well… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Diamonds are created through the pressures of earth and then have to go through a million dirty roads to get to the… — Jeremy Sisto Copy Share Image
Doomed to total failure in a deaf world of ignorance and indifference, he inexorably kept on cutting out his diamonds, his dazzling… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
Steel can be tempered and hardened, and so can men. In this world of struggle, which was not designed for softies, a… — Herbert Newton Casson Copy Share Image
I'll just do a round around of the house and make sure the rest of the family are fast asleep. We don't… — Kerstin Gier Copy Share Image
A joker is a little fool who is different from everyone else. He's not a club, diamond, heart, or spade. He's not… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
When the pangs shoot through our body, and ghastly death appears in view, people see the patience of the dying Christian. Our… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Ah, come now. I look like an angel, but I'm not. The old rules of nature encompass many creatures like me. We're… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Far away, where the swallows take refuge in winter, lived a king who had eleven sons and one daughter, Elise. The eleven… — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
I adore Wilkie Collins,” Tessa cried. “Oh—Armadale! And The Woman in White … Are you laughing at me?” “Not at you,” said… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Running gives me a clearer perspective on the world ... I've always seen the world by running, and that has allowed me… — Grete Waitz Copy Share Image
N. S. Khrushchev established his supremacy in the U.S.S.R. after post-Stalinist alarums and excursions (1958-64). This admirable rough diamond, a believer in… — Eric Hobsbawm Copy Share Image
He immediately started charming my mom until she was nothing but a gooey puddle in the middle of the foyer.He loved her… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For John Howard to get to any high moral ground he would have to first climb out of the volcanic hole he's… — Paul Keating Copy Share Image
Well," he said, clearly enjoying my confusion. "It was actually for two souls, since you and Seth were both saved. But even… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Readers may be divided into four classes: 1) Sponges, who absorb all that they read and return it in nearly the same… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
We are starving for education... it's like a precious gift. It's like a diamond. — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image