Famous Quotes & Sayings

Betty White

I think that a show that is as successful as 'The Golden Girls' is a once-in-a-lifetime thing. If you don't feel proud to be part of a show that has that kind of track record, then shame on you, because that's a privilege.

This strategy makes a lot of sense for us. There's a golden opportunity for us in DVD.

Today represents a milestone day in the gold mining industry.

Allan Sloan

Go for the gold: better one great column and some undistinguished ones than constant mediocrity.

Adam Smith

The importation of gold and silver is not the principal, much less the sole benefit which a nation derives from its foreign trade.

Samuel Butler

A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.

Michael Johnson

They don't give you gold medals for beating somebody. They give you gold medals for beating everybody.

Alan Cohen

Eventually we grow weary of seeking treasures outside ourselves and we begin to look within. There we discover that the gold we sought, we already are.

Asafa Powell

Three gold medals, that's a lot, yeah it's possible.

Felix Gottwald

It is a special day for us with our first Olympic gold medal.

I said, 'I'm a Gold Star dad, and I wanted to make sure you are not speaking for me,'

I said, 'Why don't we go to 15 West?'They said, 'They don't like Indians there.' So I said, 'How about the Golden Spike?' They said that was worse.

I think that is why the gold kiwi is very popular in the New Zealand market.

Thomas Fuller

It is much better to have your gold in the hand than in the heart.

Isaac Mizrahi

I am going to meet people and I love doing that, and I'm not going to put a mask on to meet people now because of whatever interesting controversy was raised at the Golden Globes.

The rally we've seen in the rand has come squarely on the back of the rally we saw in the gold price.

William Wilberforce

Let everyone regulate his conduct... by the golden rule of doing to others as in similar circumstances we would have them do to us, and the path of duty will be clear before him.

Anton LaVey

I request reason for your golden rule and ask the why and wherefore of your ten commandments.

It is a golden opportunity when the American administration is ready to be so much involved and has invested so much in the peace process, ... I am still optimistic about getting the solution in the very near future.

Thomas Morgenstern

It is a dream. Two gold medals within two days.

Kimmie Meissner

I think that if I skate really well and give the performance of my lifetime ... maybe I could (win gold). I'm not going to rule it out, but I'm just trying to think about what I need to do right now.

John Milton

Last came, and last did go, / The Pilot of the Galilean lake, / Two massy keys he bore, of metals twain, / (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain).

George Packer

While starving refugees in Homs were providing target practice for government snipers, Bashar al-Assad's strongest international backer was in Sochi, at the Iceberg Skating Palace, visibly moved, smiling with deep satisfaction, as the Russians beautifully glided and leaped their way to the gold medal in the team event.

Alice Cooper

You ain't no Hepburn and I ain't no Fonda, but if you were drowning in Golden Ponda, mouth to mouth I'd resuscitate you.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

God often used bitter experiences to make us better. Gold can be a helpful servant, but a cruel master.

Don Marquis

A certain alloy of expediency improves the gold of morality and makes it wear all the longer.

Andre Gide

The miser puts his gold pieces into a coffer; but as soon as the coffer is closed, it is as if it were empty.

Anais Nin

Poetry is the alchemy which teaches us to convert ordinary materials into gold.

Anne Carson

I am a drop of gold he would say I am molten matter returned from the core of earth to tell you interior things-

Anne Bradstreet

I prize thy love more than whole mines of gold or all the riches that the East doth hold.

Doris Lessing

We do not know which of our silver products will be judged as gold by our successors, nor does it matter.

Daniel Craig

Nothing is stopping me from doing anything. I haven't got a golden handcuff.

Andrew Solomon

Identity itself should be not a smug label or a gold medal but a revolution.