Metals Quotes

436 Metals quotes by 344 unique authors

You don't think much of the individual, because you don't think you've hit him and you hope that he will bail out or something; it's… — Unknown Author
Until government administrators can so identify the interests of government with those of the people and refrain from defrauding the masses through the device of… — Unknown Author
By common consent of the nations, gold and silver are the only true measure of value. They are the necessary regulators of trade. I have… — Hugh McCulloch
Here's a simple way to abolish golf's elitist and exclusionary image and make it a truly all-American sport: ditch that fifties-Republican-martini-drinker's green Brooks Brothers-style sport… — Bruce McCall
There are transitional forms between the metals and non-metals; between chemical combinations and simple mixtures, between animals and plants, between phanerogams and cryptogams, and between… — Otto Weininger
As well might it be said that, because we are ignorant of the laws by which metals are produced and trees developed, we cannot know… — Alfred Russel Wallace
Base metals can be transmuted into gold by stars, and by intelligent beings who understand the processes that power stars, but by nothing else in… — David Deutsch
The least I can do is speak out for the hundreds of chimpanzees who, right now, sit hunched, miserable and without hope, staring out with… — Jane Goodall
I'm only interested in heavy metal when it's me who's playing it. I suppose it's a bit like smelling your own farts. — John Entwistle
Lately, Ive been listening to some jazz albums. I love the new Pat Metheny album. John Coltrane. I still like good metal, though! — Geezer Butler
The geographical movement of money and commodities as capital is not the same as the movements of products and of precious metals. Capital is, after… — David Harvey
I don't know. Maybe we're all chaos theorists. Lovers of pattern and predictability, we're scared shitless of explosive change. But we're fascinated by it, too.… — Wally Lamb
In contrast [to trees and fish], oil, metals, and coal are not renewable; they don't reproduce, sprout, or have sex to produce baby oil droplets… — Jared Diamond
I wasn't interested in car parts per se, I was interested in either the color or the shape or the amount... Just the sheet metal.… — John Chamberlain
If precious metals had been abundant, they would not have been precious. — Henry Hazlitt
In practice [monetary management] is merely a high-sounding euphemism for continuous currency debasement. It consists of constant lying in order to support constant swindling. Instead… — Henry Hazlitt
I can remember being in my pram: children stayed in their prams much longer then than they do now. A big bouncy pram with black… — Helen Dunmore
Out of pure spite we pretty much always said the opposite of what the other said, no matter what they said, only to mark distance.… — Varg Vikernes
One can, then, conceive the production, by purely mineral means, of all natural hydrocarbons. The intervention of heat, of water, and of alkaline metals -… — Marcellin Berthelot
Achievements are precious and timeless, just like the precious metal platinum. And what better way to celebrate milestones in your life than with precious platinum. — Vijender Singh
Bent metal is worse than bent wood and weight for weight is more flexible. — Lawrence Hargrave
I've known Nicholas Parsons for a fairly long time and his geniune pleasures are in rubber tubes, metal clips — Clement Freud
If humans died in a healthy culture, they would not lock out the earth in metal coffins and carve their names on stone monuments, but… — William Irwin Thompson
My own interest in basic aspects of electron transfer between metal complexes became active only after I came to the University of Chicago in 1946. — Henry Taube
Anthrax, it's something that gets you sick, it's horrible, strong. It's a heavy-metal band name if there ever was one. — Scott Ian

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