Quote by Lee Child

“If you want to shine like a diamond, be prepared to handle pressure like one.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A diamond is pressure's masterpiece.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Without a whole lot of pressure, a diamond is just a piece of coal.”

— Miriam Darnell

“A diamond earns its sparkle from the pressure it endures.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A diamond only truly appreciates pressure the day it begins to shine.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A diamond doesn't start out polished and shining. It once was nothing special, but with enough pressure and time, becomes spectacular. I'm that diamond.”

— Solange nicole

“Life tries to crush her, but only succeeded in making a diamond.”

— John Green

“Pressure is an artist; diamonds are its masterpiece.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A diamond is just a rock that refused to break under heat and pressure.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“What a mind that woman must have!" he said with admiration. It was the hushed tone of a jeweller studying the largest and finest…

— Frances Hardinge

“really think I could learn anything about that diamond”

— Tony Hillerman

“Perhaps I should just bury myself and become a diamond after thousands of years of intense pressure”

— Lemony Snicket