“There are many arts and sciences of which a miner should not be ignorant. First there is Philosophy, that he may discern… — Georgius Agricola Copy Share Image
My grandad was a miner. My father, brother, and uncles all work in industry. — Faye Marsay Copy Share Image
Oh yeah, I would have been a coal miner, I would think, if I hadn't had tuberculosis when I was 12. — Tom Jones Copy Share Image
I come from a coal-mining, working-class background. My father was a coal miner. — Tom Jones Copy Share Image
I didn't even watch the soaps when I was in them because it's like a coal miner coming home and staring at… — Ross Kemp Copy Share Image
We were all miners in our family. My father was a miner. My mother is a miner. These are miner's hands, but… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
“being a miner he sat on his heels more comfortably than on a chair” — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
“Although they probably know that some children were used and some children are used as miners, most adults are ignorant of the… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I came from a very, very small valley in the middle of South Wales. I grew up there with my father, who's… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share Image
“A society must create lots of sunshine for its miners as they need the sun most! And ‘to be remembered, to be… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
My great-grandfather was a coal miner, who worked in Pennsylvania mines when carts were pulled by mules and mines were lit by… — Tim Murphy Copy Share Image
My grandfather was from Aberdare. He was a coal miner who emigrated and then continued mining in Pennsylvania. — Irwin Thomas Copy Share Image
“She Is Remarkable Salute to the woman who knows who she is And why she is who she is A powerful being… — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
Rick Santorum is the grandson of a coal miner. His dad was the manager of a V.A. hospital. — Foster Friess Copy Share Image
My dad played for a coal-mining team in eastern Ohio; he was a very good pitcher. If he hadn't hurt his arm,… — Phil Niekro Copy Share Image
I grew up in Manchester, and we were very poor. My father was a miner who joined the Navy during the war… — Bernard Hill Copy Share Image