Critic Quote by Samuel Johnson

“Be like a diamond, precious and rare Not like a stone, found everywhere”

— Anonymous

“This is essentially why gold is still valuable in the twenty-first century. If gathered together, all the gold ever mined would fit inside a…

— Mark Miodownik

“A jewel's just a rock put under enourmous heat and pressure. Extraordinary things are always hiding in places people never think to look.”

— Jodi Picoult

“Mine your words as if digging for diamonds and gold.”

— Iris Delgado

“When a rock transforms into a diamond, lesser stones will not speak of its beauty, but speak of its unpolishedness.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A rock that perseveres under heat and pressure soon becomes a diamond.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A diamond is just a rock. A really expensive rock.”

— C.V. Hunt

“If all our life is but a dream, fantastic posing greed, then I should sink my jewelry to the sea, for diamonds do appear…

— Panic at the Disco

“The most abundant and most precious of things: Thoughts and Dreams, can be found in every corner yet as precious as diamonds.”

— StridingDream

“A jewel's just a rock put under enormous heat and pressure.”

— Jodi Picoult

“A heart of gold is more precious than a necklace of diamonds.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“An author is like a jeweller, with words as their gemstones and imagination the precious metals.”

— Steve Smy