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- My maternal grandma was a tough, tough lady and a stern woman, who lost her husband young and raised six kids by… — Steve Carell
- It is brought home to you...that it is only because miners sweat their guts out that superior persons can remain superior. — George Orwell
- Some miners would have 20 pints after a hard day in the mine. Now that we sit behind computers all day, this… — Michael Jackson
- Football is a game designed to keep coal miners off the streets. — Jimmy Breslin
- You acquire a language most readily in the country where it is spoken; you study mineralogy best among miners; and so with… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- The judiciary of the United States is the subtle corps of sappers and miners constantly working under ground to undermine the foundations… — Thomas Jefferson
- It must not be thought that it is ever possible to reach the interior earth by any perseverance in mining: both because… — Rene Descartes
- Our life is a faint tracing on the surface of mystery, like the idle, curved tunnels of leaf miners on the face… — Annie Dillard
- As for myself, I do not believe in loggers, I believe in trees. I do not believe in fishermen, I believe in… — Paul Watson
- My father and brothers were coal miners. — Merle Travis
- Writing is hard for every last one of us—straight white men included. Coal mining is harder. Do you think miners stand around… — Cheryl Strayed
- We could manage to survive without money changers and stockbrokers. We should find it harder to do without miners, steel workers and… — Aneurin Bevan