Diamond Quotes

716 quotes by 537 authors

I have seen youths bright eyed and fair groping after bubbles in rapture, and conceiving them diamonds and the glitter of fine jewels, until their… — Theodore Dreiser
God changes caterpillars into butterflies, sand into pearls and coal into diamonds using time and pressure. He's working on you, too. — Rick Warren
A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool. — Philibert Joseph Roux
I have always felt a gift diamond shines so much better than one you buy for yourself. — Mae West
No gold-digging for me; I take diamonds! We may be off the gold standard someday. — Mae West
The hues of the opal, the light of the diamond, are not to be seen if the eye is too near. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
emerald as heavy as a golf course, ruby as dark as an afterbirth, diamond as white as sun on the sea... — Anne Sexton
Manners must adorn knowledge and smooth its way in the world, without them it is like a great rough diamond, very well in a closet… — Lord Chesterfield
True science is distinctively the study of useless things. For the useful things will get studied without the aid of scientific men. To employ these… — Charles Sanders Peirce
I wanted to win to feed the hungry people of my community. I didn't want to win to buy a diamond.. I didn't have no… — Unknown Author
Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs. — B. C. Forbes
If time be a ring of gold, opportunity is the rich diamond that gives it both its value and glory. — John Flavel
A kiss on the hand may be quite continental, But Diamonds are a girl's best friend. — Unknown Author
I listen to a little Marina & The Diamonds. She has a song called 'Teen Idle' that I really like. — Lana Del Rey
I prefer liberty to chains of diamonds. — Mary Wortley Montagu
For me the diamond dawns are set In rings of beauty... — John Townsend Trowbridge
Running gives me a clearer perspective on the world ... I've always seen the world by running, and that has allowed me to view things… — Grete Waitz
Professional critics are incapable of distinguishing and appreciating either diamonds in the rough or gold in bars. They are traders, and in literature know only… — Joseph Joubert
In the spangled sky, the rainbow, the woodland hung with diamonds, the sward sown with pearly dew, the rosy dawn, the golden clouds of even,… — Thomas Guthrie
There are no solutions to life, but there is an experience of wholeness, of bliss, of being, of the deathlessness of the Divine Self, of… — Andrew Harvey

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