Gold Quotes · Page 72

By common consent of the nations, gold and silver are the only true measure of value. They are the necessary regulators of…

— Hugh McCulloch

I have never seen the Philosopher's Stone that turns lead into Gold, but I have known the pursuit of it turn a…

— Benjamin Franklin

The furnace which melts gold, also hardens clay. Before blaming thy fate, therefore, find whether thou art gold or clay.

— Ivan Panin

I did a double CD, 'The Element of Surprise,' in 1998. That album went gold.

— E-40

Geometry has two great treasures; one is the Theorem of Pythagoras; the other, the division of a line into extreme and mean…

— Johannes Kepler

I have a lot of bitter memories from Beijing. Hopefully, we can erase those memories and bring the gold back to Japan.

— Kohei Uchimura

Poetry is the alchemy which teaches us to convert ordinary materials into gold.

— Anais Nin

I've never done a big series like 'Game of Thrones' before. All I knew was that it was HBO, and I'd seen…

— Liam Cunningham

Gold, on the contrary, though of little use compared with air or water, will exchange for a great quantity of other goods.

— David Ricardo

There comes Emerson first, whose rich words, every one, Are like gold nails in temples to hang trophies on.

— James Russell Lowell

The carbon tax is the single biggest rolled gold example of Federal Labor not listening.

— Campbell Newman

The thirst for adventure is the vent which Destiny offers; a war, a crusade, a gold mine, a new country, speak to…

— Jose Bergamin

We're talking about the Olympics. We're talking about trying to win the gold medal. All of these things can be overwhelming. But…

— Elana Meyers

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

— Philip Wylie

I come in a world of iron...to make a world of gold

— Dale Wasserman

As the property market is very steep right now I think people should invest their capital in a mix of equity and…

— Anupriya Goenka

There are a lot of nice details that are exclusive to C. Wonder, which are the status C. Wonder gold buttons and…

— Brad Goreski

I think justice Scalia is really the gold standard of what a justice should be. Somebody, regardless of how he feels on…

— Ron Johnson

Winning gold was never easy. It only became easier because of the people with me.

— Hidilyn Diaz

Glorious are the woods in their latest gold and crimson, Yet our full-leaved willows are in the freshest green. Such a kindly…

— William C. Bryant

When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of gold?

— Horace

Columbus went around the world in 1492. That isn't a lot of strokes when you consider the course.

— Lee Trevino

Fire proves gold, adversity proves men.

— Seneca the Younger

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

Is it a man walking on the beach, winking at the girls and looking for going to bed? Is it someone who…

— Antonio Banderas

We need a Slavery Remembrance Day... we also need to accord dignity and respect to the enslaved people... with a Congressional gold…

— Al N. Green

I know beating a woman isn't like winning seven gold medals. But how many old guys are there in the world? You…

— Bobby Riggs

For Pastrasche was their alpha and omega; their treasury and granary; their store of gold and wand of wealth; their bread-winner and…

— Ouida

Gold is a great thing to sew into your garments if you're a Jewish family in Vienna in 1939, but I think…

— Charlie Munger

Avarice is fear sheathed in gold.

— Paul Eldridge

I began to know my story then. Like everybody's, it was going to be the story of living in the absence of…

— Wendell Berry

If you're wearing smoky eye makeup, a little beige or gold pencil on the inner eye corners will open up the area,…

— Gisele Bundchen

I don't believe in cards. I believe in cash. I'd carry gold if it wasn't so heavy.

— The-Dream

The Russians were all really accommodating, and that made it really special. To be allowed in Catherine's Summer Palace...Lily [James] and I…

— James Norton

When everyone is looking for gold, it's a good time to be in the pick and shovel business.

— Mark Twain

What is Fortune, what is Fame? Futile gold and phantom name- Riches buried in a cave, Glory written on a grave.

— Henry Van Dyke

The Thames was all gold. God it was beautiful, so fine that I began working a frenzy, following the sun and its…

— Claude Monet

Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.

— Moliere

I honestly believe that this is one of the greatest secrets to true peace of mind -- a decent sense of values.…

— Dale Carnegie

I looked up and saw my flag. But I didn't hear my anthem. The quotation above from 6 ft 4 inch, 286…

— Matt Ghaffari