Golden Quotes · Page 24

The golden fleece of self-sufficiency guards against cudgel- blows but not against pin-pricks.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

All our lives we are putting pennies — our most golden pennies — into penny-in-the-slot machines that are almost always empty.

— Logan Pearsall Smith

A person with a golden heart is filled with love and likes to see something that he starts completed and done well.

— Harold Klemp

I really think that I fought in the golden age. It was when people got together to watch the UFC.

— Matt Hughes

I'm a bronzer girl, for sure. I love to always look golden or like I just stepped off the beach.

— Eva Marie

The neurotic usually obeys his own Golden Rule: Hate thy neighbor as thyself.

— Mignon McLaughlin

People come up to me and say that when I did films, that was the golden era, but I don't agree with…

— Waheeda Rehman

Whoa, boy, he told himself. Golden Rule for Demigods: Thou shalt not Hokey Pokey with psychos.

— Rick Riordan

My DVR, like, sees inside my soul, and inside my soul is a 65-year-old retired woman. So there's Food Network, HGTV and…

— Ross Mathews

Yes, I hate it when people call me a 'national treasure'. It takes away your bite and makes you feel like a…

— Sue Townsend

I hate to say I'm a Cinderfella, but I've been watching the Globes since I was an embryo. I got a Facebook…

— Chris Colfer

I never thought of myself as being a genius. I don't know what genius is. I think a far better expression is…

— Martha Graham

There was a golden retriever who saved countless lives on September 11 by going back in to find people. His companion was…

— Linda Blair

Death can come at any minute, in any way. We do not know what is in store tomorrow, or, whether there is…

— Swami Satchidananda

I think Leo Messi is going to be the best player of all time. Yes, I also think that some Golden Balls…

— Pedro

But despite these differences, so many of our faiths and traditions are rooted in the Golden Rule: Do unto others as you…

— Ken Mehlman

I saw old Autumn in the misty morn Stand shadowless like silence, listening To silence, for no lonely bird would sing Into…

— Thomas Hood

Each night the sun sank right in our eyes along the sea, making an undulating glittering pathway, a golden track charted on…

— Lawrence Beesley

Moderation, the Golden Mean, the Aristonmetron, is the secret of wisdom and of happiness. But it does not mean embracing an unadventurous…

— Robertson Davies

Yes, this is what I thought adulthood would be, a kind of long indian summer, a state of tranquility, of calm incuriousness,…

— John Banville

The sun is a huntress young, The sun is a red, red joy, The sun is an Indian girl, Of the tribe…

— Vachel Lindsay

To be on the safe and humane side, let every relative and friend ... remember the golden rule, which has never been…

— Clifford Whittingham Beers

When I was starting out, I really felt that I had to present as a woman in order to find success in…

— Emma D'Arcy

The realm of death seems an enemy's country to most men, on whose shores they are loathly driven by stress of weather;…

— James Russell Lowell

The people who are always hankering loudest for some golden yesteryear usually drive new cars.

— Russell Baker

Work first and then rest. Work first, and then gaze, but do not use golden ploughshares, nor bind ledgers in enamel.

— John Ruskin

Heap high the farmer's wintry hoard! Heap high the golden corn! No richer gift has Autumn poured From out her lavish horn!

— John Greenleaf Whittier

You ain't no Hepburn and I ain't no Fonda, but if you were drowning in Golden Ponda, mouth to mouth I'd resuscitate…

— Alice Cooper

You tell yourself that noise is what defines silence. Without noise, silence would not be golden. Noise is the exception.

— Chuck Palahniuk

I request reason for your golden rule and ask the why and wherefore of your ten commandments.

— Anton Szandor LaVey

Truly now is the golden age; the highest honour comes by means of gold; by gold love is procured.

— Ovid

But now, like a fallen sparrow On a golden chain, I'm forever bound in shadow, A prisoner to my pain.

— Walter Dean Myers

Truth is a golden thread, seen here and there In small bright specks upon the visible side Of our strange being's party-coloured…

— Arthur Hugh Clough

The McDonald's icon of the colours and the golden arch, for me, resonates as one of the most iconic images ever.

— Jeremy Scott

“A golden prince was easy to love if you did not have to watch him picking wings off flies.”

— S.U. Pacat

Silence is golden! [Malcolm Subban] knows not to talk too much smack cause you don't want to give me that incentive right?

— P. K. Subban

I have my golden retriever now, Pontiac. He's a career-change guide dog from Guide Dogs for the Blind.

— Betty White

A clerk and a ladder and warm golden light, and then: the right book exactly, at exactly the right time.

— Robin Sloan

Yes, I had two strings to my bow; both golden ones, egad! and both cracked.

— Henry Fielding

No philosopher's stone of a constitution can produce golden conduct from leaden instincts.

— Herbert Spencer