Copper Quotes
84 quotes by 73 authors
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Through love scraps of copper are turned to gold.
— Rumi
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My ignorance of science is such that if anyone mentioned copper nitrate I should think he was talking about policemen's overtime.
— Donald Coggan
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The male clerk with his quill pen and copper-plate handwriting had gone for good. The female short-hand typist took his place. It was a decisive…
— A J P Taylor
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For average working folks, America was becoming a puzzle. Who was buying all these two-hundred-dollar copper saucepans, anyway? And how was everyone paying for these…
— Daniel Suarez
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When a man comes to me and tries to convince me that he is not a thief, then I take care of my coppers.
— Ernestine Rose
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People want to talk to other people - not a house, or an office, or a car. Given a choice, people will demand the freedom…
— Martin Cooper
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The Crafty Cockney had a picture of the owner dressed up as a copper, so I brought it home, wore it on TV and the…
— Eric Bristow
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From myself I am copper, through you, friend, I am gold. From myself I’m a stone, but through you, I am a gem!
— Rumi
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Not like I need an excuse to enjoy a Moscow mule, but this tray and six-mug set, handmade in Mexico with hammered recycled copper, makes…
— Oprah Winfrey
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In the last four days I have got the spectrum given by Tantalum. Chromium. Manganese. Iron. Nickel. Cobalt. and Copper and part of the Silver…
— Henry Moseley
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At 7:45 p.m. I was shot in the left arm by a friend. The bullet was a copper jacket 22 long rifle. My friend was…
— Chris Burden
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It was very dark; but in the murky sky there were masses of cloud which shone with a lurid light, like monstrous heaps of copper…
— Charles Dickens
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The world is an old woman, and mistakes any gilt farthing for a gold coin; whereby being often cheated, she will thenceforth trust nothing but…
— Thomas Carlyle
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As we see censorship it is a stupid giant traffic policeman answering "Yes" to "Am I my brother's copper?" He guards a one-way street and…
— Franklin P. Adams
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When I was born, my father was a copper miner in Butte, Montana. It was a hard-core, blue-collar situation.
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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Even before the discovery of copper South Australia had turned the corner.
— Catherine Helen Spence
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Arizona, our beautiful state, was built on mining. Copper is huge here, and now uranium. And then we have the federal government coming in, writing…
— Jan Brewer
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The influence of electricity in producing decompositions, although of inestimable value as an instrument of discovery in chemical inquiries, can hardly be said to have…
— Charles Babbage
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The Philippines has vast minerals that are still untapped. It has one of the world's largest deposits of gold, nickel, copper and chromite. Through responsible…
— Benigno Aquino III
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The sunset caught me, turned the brush to copper,/ set the clouds/ to one great roof of flame/ above the earth.
— Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
Who Wrote These Copper Quotes
73 authors contributed a total of 84 Copper Quotes, led by these top contributors: