Miner Quotes
48 quotes by 44 authors
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My physics teacher, Thomas Miner was particularly gifted. To this day, I remember how he introduced the subject of physics. He told us we were…
— Steven Chu
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The union miner cannot agree to the acceptance of a wage principle which will permit his annual earnings and his living standards to be determined…
— John L. Lewis
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I believe the nearest I've come to perfect love was with a young coal-miner when I was about 16.
— D. H. Lawrence
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All creation is a mine, and every man a miner. The whole earth, and all within it, upon it, and round about it, including himself…
— Abraham Lincoln
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He that in ye mine of knowledge deepest diggeth, hath, like every other miner, ye least breathing time, and must sometimes at least come to…
— Isaac Newton
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I think someone in the union has the right to a private vote, and that's why I'm anti-card check. I grew up in a union…
— Jim Renacci
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I was born and raised in the high desert of Nevada in a tiny town called Searchlight. My dad was a hard rock miner. My…
— Harry Reid
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Writing is to descend like a miner to the depths of the mine with a lamp on your forehead, a light whose dubious brightness falsifies…
— Blaise Cendrars
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Who deserves more credit than the wife of a coal miner? Mother was one.
— Merle Travis
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It constantly remains a source of disappointment to me that my drawings are not yet what I want them to be. The difficulties are indeed…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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I'm wearing pants, for f---'s sake. Lay off. I mean, it's not like I'm a f---ing lead miner. There are harder jobs in the world.…
— Jon Hamm
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In isolation I ruthlessly plow the deep silences, seeking my opportunities like a miner seeking veins of treasures. In what shallow glimmering space shall I…
— Jamaica Kincaid
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I want to live, I want to give, I've been a miner for a heart of gold.
— Neil Young
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Rings and jewels are not gifts, but apologies for gifts. The only gift is a portion of thyself. Thou must bleed for me. Therefore the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The step between practical and theoretic science, is the step between the miner and the geologist, the apocathecary and the chemist.
— John Ruskin
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It is a pity that so many Americans today think of the Indian as a romantic or comic figure in American history without contemporary significance.…
— Felix S. Cohen
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I am not strictly speaking mad, for my mind is absolutely normal in the intervals, and even more so than before. But during the attacks…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Neither you nor I nor anybody else knows what makes a mathematician tick. It is not a question of cleverness. I know many mathematicians who…
— Louis J. Mordell
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The CM stands for Cole Miner.
— CM Punk
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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
Who Wrote These Miner Quotes
44 authors contributed a total of 48 Miner Quotes, led by these top contributors: