Silver Quotes
854 Silver quotes by 604 unique authors
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Look around at the azaleas making fuchsia star bursts in spring; look at a full moon hanging silver in a black sky on a cold…
— Anna Quindlen
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Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat.
— Robert Browning
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The aristocracy of Western Europe has absolutely tabooed silver in those countries and driven it away from there. Here it finds its only resting place.
— Richard P. Bland
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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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PALM, n. A species of tree . . . of which the familiar "itching palm" ("Palma hominis") is most widely distributed . . . .…
— Ambrose Bierce
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At the moment our rational mind stops, hits against a wall ... something else happens. And a bigger mind, like a pearl, rolls in a…
— Natalie Goldberg
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First, I do not think there is any silver bullet to solving the technology side of the security equation.
— John W. Thompson
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In the night the cabbages catch at the moon, the leaves drip silver, the rows of cabbages are a series of little silver waterfalls in…
— Carl Sandburg
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I envy you going to Oxford: it is the most flower-like time of one's life. One sees the shadow of things in silver mirrors. Later…
— Oscar Wilde
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How strange a thing this is! The Priest telleth me that the Soul is worth all the gold in the world, and the merchants say…
— Oscar Wilde
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The night was clear and frosty, all ebony of shadow and silver of snowy slope; big stars were shining over the silent fields; here and…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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To the one who delights in the sovereignty of God the clouds not only have a 'silver lining' but they are silver all through, the…
— Arthur W. Pink
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The dawn came - not the flaming sky that promises storm, but a golden dawn of infinite promise. The birds came flying up out of…
— Elizabeth Goudge
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The firelight magnified our shadows, glinted off the silver, flickered high upon the walls; its reflection roared orange in the windowpanes as if a city…
— Donna Tartt
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...dreadful birds, dressed in red with breasts of silver buttons, and cocked heads and sharp mouths, looking for guilt like berries on a bush.
— Hannah Kent
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[on going to Sunday school:] It looks like rain, and I hope it will rain cats and dogs and hammers and pitchforks and silver sugar…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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A good marriage is like an incredible retirement fund. You put everything you have into it during your productive life, and over the years it…
— Willard Scott
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I think I just went into a system that was willing to utilize me and gave me opportunities and I felt fortunate to be able…
— Jerry Rice
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When well told, a story captured the subtle movement of change. If a novel was a map of a country, a story was the bright…
— Ann Patchett
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The silver trump of freedom had roused my soul to eternal wakefulness. Freedom now appeared, to disappear no more forever. It was heard in every…
— Frederick Douglass
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There is silver blue, sky blue and thunder blue. Every colour holds within it a soul, which makes me happy or repels me, and which…
— Emil Nolde
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Yellow can express happiness, and then again, pain. There is flame red, blood red, and rose red; there is silver blue, sky blue, and thunder…
— Emil Nolde
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Thus you may multiply each stone 4 times & no more for they will then become oyles shining in ye dark and fit for magicall…
— Isaac Newton
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I see the moon like a clipped piece of silver. Like gilded bees the stars cluster round her.
— Oscar Wilde
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Leadership is never given on a silver platter, one has to earn it.
— Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Who Wrote These Silver Quotes
604 authors contributed a total of 854 Silver Quotes, led by these top contributors: