As gold purified in a furnace loses its impurities and achieves its own true nature, the mind gets rid of the impurities… — Adi Shankara Copy Share Image
We have lost the old love of work, of work which kept itself company, which was fair weather and music in the… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
People say that it was degrading for an Olympic champion to run against a horse, but what was I supposed to do?… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
With the exception only of the period of the gold standard, practically all governments of history have used their exclusive power to… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
If I bring back only one gold people are going to say it's a disappointment. But not too many of them own… — Michael Phelps Copy Share Image
“Take this drink as a token of my disrepute and spin that hay tonight and tomorrow it will be shining golden bright… — Initially NO Copy Share Image
If I want only pure water, what does it matter to me whether it be brought in a vase of gold or… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity. It becomes cheap as it becomes vulgar, and will no… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Nothing is more common than energy in money-making, quite independent of any higher object than its accumulation. A man who devotes himself… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
We do injury to a child if we bring it up in a narrow Christianity, which prevents it from ever becoming capable… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
“Gold is the root-essence of lead. It is considered an implicit component of all metals in greater or lesser degree, based on… — James Wasserman Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of people in this world, my grandmother used to say: the Have's and the Have-not's, and she stuck… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
It is my mission as a pilgrim to act as a messenger expressing spiritual truths. It is a task which I accept… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
You used to have to make a choice. Is it a serialized television show, or is it a stand-alone or procedural? We… — Alex Kurtzman Copy Share Image
A currency serves three functions: providing a means of payment, a unit of account and a store of value. Gold may be… — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
Once we have tasted far streams, touched the gold, found some limit beyond the waterfall, a season changes and we come back… — William Stafford Copy Share Image
Afflictions sent by providence melt the constancy of the noble minded, but confirm the obduracy of the vile, as the same furnace… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I also have in mind that seemingly wealthy, but most terribly impoverished class of all, who have accumulated dross, but know not… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“The next time you see a sixteen-color, blind-embossed, gold-stamped, die-cut, elaborately folded and bound job, printed on handmade paper, see if it… — Milton Glaser Copy Share Image
In every stockjobbing swindle every one knows that some time or other the crash must come, but every one hopes that it… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Gray goes with gold. Gray goes with all colors. I've done gray-and-red paintings, and gray and orange go so well together. It… — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
“We're gold." "You know no one says that anymore," Left Ned said. "Gold isn't what it used to be." "Gold is just… — Devon Monk Copy Share Image
I was able to represent my country and put on the red, white, and blue - how many people in the world… — Dominique Moceanu Copy Share Image
Everybody seized upon a bit of the beast. The Sultan claimed the liver, which, when dried and powdered, is worth twice its… — Isabella Bird Copy Share Image
It's possible to keep drawing this moment out, any moment, hammering it thinner and thinner like beaten gold, like iced chablis, whipping… — Susan Mitchell Copy Share Image
That Ted Turner is a genius...He has taken what used to be a carnival side show and turned it into a gold… — Samantha Barks Copy Share Image
I got this tiger head ring that's similar to a Cartier ring. I had my jeweler Sean from Detroit make it similar… — Big Sean Copy Share Image
PALM, n. A species of tree . . . of which the familiar "itching palm" ("Palma hominis") is most widely distributed .… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Nobody at CNBC owns gold. Nobody at Bloomberg owns gold. Gold is being constantly talked down by the media, and Fed officials,… — Marc Faber Copy Share Image
I grew up in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, so in Iowa, we didn't have a pro sports team, so it was all about… — Kurt Warner Copy Share Image
Sicknesses, losses, crosses, anxieties and disappointments seem absolutely needful to keep us humble, watchful and spiritual-minde d. They are as needful as… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Gold and silver are no doubt subject to fluctuations, from the discovery of new and more abundant mines; but such discoveries are… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
Most of our songs were just talking about what we had seen in the ghetto. We weren't thinking, 'Oh, this is going… — DJ Yella Copy Share Image
Some days my thoughts are just cocoons -- all cold, and dull, and blind, They hang from dripping branches in the grey… — Karle Wilson Baker Copy Share Image
I wasn't really expecting me to win the gold in this race. To get another medal for myself and for the U.S.… — Bonnie Blair Copy Share Image
I do not tolerate a world emptied of you. I have tried. For a year I have called every black tree Marya… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
As in digging for precious metals in the mines, much earthy rubbish has first to be troublesomely handled and thrown out; so,… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
I don't know if it'll happen four years from now or 52 years from now, but our job is to make an… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
Ill buy an old jacket and attach gold buttons and a couple royal patches. Or Ill find an old busted sweatshirt, tear… — Theophilus London Copy Share Image
