Famous Quotes & Sayings

Practicing the Golden Rule is not a sacrifice; it is an investment.

It was tough last week after we missed golden opportunities (against Andress). But we executed pretty good tonight.

This, if I understand it, is one of those golden moments of our history, one of those opportunities which may come and may go, but which rarely return.

A lot of new varieties have purple, gold and variegated foliage.

Richard Nelson

This is the gold standard, you can't do any better.

This is pure gold for Chavez. He could not have wished for anything better to happen.

Ben Wallace

Any team in the NBA would have won that gold medal instead of a team of individuals.

Mike Jones

They offer us a golden opportunity to present Logan in a different light.

They don't want to grow. With the state park and Brookville Lake, it could be a gold mine. They have to loosen up and quit slandering me or there will be a lawsuit. I've done everything by the book.

Hans Christian Andersen

I covet honour in the same way as a miser covets gold.

J. R. R. Tolkien

I sang of leaves, of leaves of gold, and leaves of gold there grew.

Iyanla Vanzant

Embrace the truth. Speak the truth. Be the truth. When we welcome the truth, we live our lives like it's golden.

Francis Quarles

Poor thieves in halters we behold; And great thieves in their chains of gold.

Francis Quarles

What well-advised ear regards What earth can say? Thy words are gold, but thy rewards Are painted clay.

Erwin Chargaff

Science is now the craft of the manipulation, substitution and deflection of the forces of nature. What I see coming is a gigantic slaughterhouse, an Auschwitz, in which valuable enzymes, hormones, and so on will be extracted instead of gold teeth.

Florence Scovel Shinn

Every person is a golden link in the chain of my good.

Chris Matthews

Bill Clinton was for NAFTA. I heard him over in Tokyo he came out all said it was a great bill. Secretary Clinton was for it. She called it the gold standard when she was secretary of state.

Geoffrey Chaucer

If gold ruste, what shall iren do?

Geoffrey Chaucer

But all thing which that shineth as the gold Ne is no gold, as I have herd it told.

Geoffrey Chaucer

But al be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre.

Geoffrey Chaucer

Every honest miller has a golden thumb.

Christopher Columbus

But in truth, should I meet with gold or spices in great quantity, I shall remain till I collect as much as possible, and for this purpose I am proceeding solely in quest of them.

George Soros

When interest rates are low we have conditions for asset bubbles to develop, and they are developing at the moment. The ultimate asset bubble is gold.

George Soros

The ultimate asset bubble is gold.

Jeremy Taylor

He that is proud of riches is a fool. For if he is exalted above his neighbors because he has more gold, how much inferior is he to a gold mine.

Jean Rhys

But they never last, the golden days. And it can be sad, the sun in the afternoon, can't it? Yes, it can be sad, the afternoon sun, sad and frightening.

Howard Bach

Coming in as a veteran, I'd like to finish with a gold medal.

Horace

Gold will be slave or master.

Horace

Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.

Horace

Silver is less valuable than gold, gold than virtue. [Lat., Vilius argentum est auro virtutibus aurum.]

George R. R. Martin

Trust is earned. Like gold.

George Carlin

The older you get, the better you realize you were.

Fawn M. Brodie

There is, of course, a gold mine or a buried treasure on every mortgaged homestead. Whether the farmer ever digs for it or not, it is there, haunting his daydreams when the burden of debt is most unbearable.