Researching and writing about the Klondike Gold Rush of 1897-98 was one of the most exciting and involving projects I've undertaken. — Will Hobbs Copy Share Image
The first treasure California began to surrender after the Gold Rush as the oldest: her land. — John Jakes Copy Share Image
During the Gold Rush, most would-be miners lost money, but people who sold them picks, shovels, tents and blue-jeans (Levi Strauss) made… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
Prayer is always in danger of degenerating into a glorified gold rush. How to get things from God occupies most [books]. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Prudence is not the same thing as caution. Caution is a helpful strategy when you're crossing a minefield; it's a disaster when… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
The 49ers are based on the California Gold Rush, which was an incredibly brutal time for California Indians. — Lily Gladstone Copy Share Image
Luck was something you either earned or invented through strength of character. You had to come by it honestly; you could not… — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
One of the very first fashion features where I appeared without my prosthetic legs was in ELLE magazine's publication, 'Gold Rush.' — Jessica Long Copy Share Image
If you've been wondering where the next gold rush is going to take place, look up at the night sky to our… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
“It is often said of the gold rush that the people who got rich were the shovel dealers who profited from the… — Zac Bissonnette Copy Share Image
There's such a deep, conservative feeling in 'The way Back.' You go, 'gosh, we've gotten narrow.' So at the moment I think… — Peter Weir Copy Share Image
My favorite Bob Dylan record is the very first one where he sings one Bob Dylan song and the rest of them… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
Because, you know, resilience - if you think of it in terms of the Gold Rush, then you'd be pretty depressed right… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
Malibu history is interesting to me. My mom's family was one of the early families in California, so there's history going back… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
I was born in 1951 in Kalgoorlie, a prosperous mining town 370 miles east of Perth, Western Australia. Kalgoorlie was a gold… — Barry Marshall Copy Share Image
I used to take part in the gold rush of pilot season, when all the Canadian actors would flock down to Los… — Noah Reid Copy Share Image
Not only America but all countries should think together about how the enormous might of the sole remaining superpower should be used.… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
I understand what scripting and programming is, but do I know how to do it? Not really. But, I think that even… — Thomas Middleditch 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
Nirvana's success drew attention to a marketing demographic previously ignored by the mainstream, and inadvertently started a gold rush with advertising executives,… — Kim Thayil Copy Share Image
“A half-century later, Mark Twain would say that the gold rush drastically changed the American character, ending the tradition of patient apprenticeships,… — Pete Hamill Copy Share Image
“As the golden news spread beyond California to the outside world, it triggered the most astonishing mass movement of peoples since the… — H.W. Brands Copy Share Image
“From all over the planet they came…. They came in companies and alone, with money and without, knowing and naïve. They tore… — H.W. Brands Copy Share Image
This perhaps was what lay at the root of the hysteria surrounding what came to be known as the Gold Rush: Men… — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
“Los Angeles in 1912 was a sprawling flatland stretching between the ocean and the mountains. Within a thirty-five-mile radius, there were forty… — Cari Beauchamp Copy Share Image
“Reimagine 2025 by Stewart Stafford Imagine no Viagra, Put yourself at ease, Flags at half-mast, limp, No one worthy to please. Imagine… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“Crimping or Shanghaiing was the act of kidnapping unsuspecting men to serve aboard ships usually destined to sail to the far east.… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
“2. Users of bells and whistles such as grapes and milk in their starter vs. flour-and-water minimalists. (Lest you reflexively award moral… — Sandor Ellix Katz Copy Share Image
“In my generation we did a lot of pleasure chasing—we, the generation responsible for today’s twenty-year-olds and thirty-year-olds and forty-year-olds. Before they… — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
“The following obituary appeared in the Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph of Sept. 16, 1958: A GREAT POET died last week in Lancieux, France, at… — Robert Service Copy Share Image
If you view life as a gold rush, you're going to end up worshiping a golden calf. And when you call for… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
When more Chinese started coming after the Gold Rush, employed on large projects like the Pacific Railroad, anti-Chinese sentiment became shrill. — Karan Mahajan Copy Share Image
If you view life as a gold rush, you're going to end up worshiping a golden calf. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
I really wanted to write an adventure story, a murder-mystery that was set during the gold-rush years in New Zealand. — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
I live for playing live. All my records are live, since After the Gold Rush, with the exception of Trans and the… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately...I missed out on the California Gold Rush a century before...I'll be dammed if I miss out on this one.” — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image