To finish off this whole Olympics by finally getting the gold medal, it's the best feeling in the world. — Shawn Johnson Copy Share Image
One day I was asked to pick up $50,000 worth of gold chains for Mr. T. For real! — Stacey Snider Copy Share Image
“This evening, this place and all its glitter, it’s not real. It’s not what truly matters.” — Shalini Boland Copy Share Image
The Autumn is old; The sere leaves are flying; He hath gather'd up gold, And now he is dying;- Old age, begin… — Thomas Hood Copy Share Image
I'm not the kind to go out and tell people 'Oh yeah I'm a gold medalist.' — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
Just as King Midas turned everything to gold, Stalin turned everything to mediocrity. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
The importation of gold and silver is not the principal, much less the sole benefit which a nation derives from its foreign… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“Ignis aurum probat. ‘Fire tests gold.’ The rest of the phrase: ‘… and adversity tests the brave’.” — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
Antiques to Die For sets the gold standard for the classic contemporary cozy. Agatha-finalist Jane K. Cleland's writing is top-notch; her plotting… — Julia Spencer-Fleming Copy Share Image
It is a terrible situation when the Government, to insure the National Wealth, must go in debt and submit to ruinous interest… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Perfect alchemists I keep who can transmute substances without end, and thus the corner of my garden is an inexhaustible treasure-chest. Here… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Everybody has to deal with tough times. A gold medal doesn't make you immune to that. A skater is used to falling… — Dorothy Hamill Copy Share Image
Deliver me from the long drought of the mind. Let leaves from the deciduous Cross fall on us, washing us clean, turning… — R. S. Thomas Copy Share Image
Tripping is embarrassing, but I have learned that where we stumble is the place we dig for gold—where we trip is where… — Calvin Miller Copy Share Image
It always happens around beach resorts, a certain kind of money gravitates to the scene. The gold goes to the water. People… — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image
I've been training super hard at the Lopez Taekwondo Academy in Houston, which belongs to my brother Jean. For me, I think… — Diana Lopez Copy Share Image
The intelligent have a right over the ignorant, namely, the right of instructing them. The right punishment of one out of tune,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A man of the Night's Watch lives his life for the realm. Not for a king, nor a lord, nor the honor… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
American money was never more sound, or banking more free, than 200 years ago. Since then, it's been a long steady decline… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
I think unfortunately in this gold rush mentality that we've been in for the last years there has been not enough focus… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
The paid wealth which hundreds in the community acquire in trade, or by the incessant expansions of our population and arts, enchants… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Just as gold tarnished in depth (cf. Jms. 5:3) cannot be properly purified and restored to its proper brightness unless it is… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
The root of honesty is an honest intention, the distinct and deliberate purpose to be true, to handle facts as they are,… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock Copy Share Image
