Famous Quotes & Sayings

Wayne Thiebaud

The Gold Rush and the Pony Express made Sacramento a substantial place in terms of enterprise.

W. P. Kinsella

Found a good voice and took advantage of it. Each of my specialties was like a prospector discovering a vein of gold. I worked each until the vein was exhausted.

William Cowper

Truth is the golden girdle of the globe.

Tony Oller

My favorite parable for living a positive and influential life is the Golden Rule: Do unto others what you would have them do unto you.

Vayalar Ravi

As per the age-old Customs and Central Excise Rules 1967, a person is allowed to carry only Rs 20,000 worth of gold.

Vladimir Putin

We can tell the general public that the gold and foreign currency reserves of the Central Bank are not designed to finance the economy, but rather to ensure foreign trade turnover. Therefore, we need this level to be able to provide the necessary foreign trade turnover for such an economy as Russia's for a period of at least three months.

Thomas Hobbes

Because silver and gold have their value from the matter itself, they have first this privilege, that the value of them cannot be altered by the power of one, nor of a few commonwealths, as being a common measure of the commodities of all places. But base money may easily be enhanced or abased.

Tim Cook

Our new watches are made entirely of double super gold. They are just a piece of gold that you can wear to the left, right, or directly on top of the other gold you own.

Ryan Zimmerman

A Gold Glove would be one of the things I would really cherish. When I was younger, I was always smaller. I couldn't hit, so I had to work on defense.

S. E. Hinton

Stay gold, Ponyboy, stay gold.

Ron Paul

I want to just obey the Constitution.The Constitution says only gold and silver can be legal tender.

Saadi

If a piece of worthless stone can bruise a cup of gold, its worth is not increased, nor that of the gold diminished.

Solon

Often the wicked prosper, while the righteous starve; yet I would never exchange my state for theirs, my virtue for their gold. For mine endures, while riches change their owner every day.

Peter Schiff

Gold has intrinsic value. The problem with the dollar is it has no intrinsic value. And if the Federal Reserve is going to spend trillions of them to buy up all these bad mortgages and all other kinds of bad debt, the dollar is going to lose all of its value. Gold will store its value, and you'll always be able to buy more food with your gold.

Peter Schiff

We're on a collision course for disaster. All we can do, all your viewers can do is brace for impactBuy gold. Buy silver Get as far away as you can from U.S. currency and the U.S. economy.

Peter Schiff

The strength in gold is revealing the general weakness in the dollar.

Phyllis Diller

Next to gold and jewelry, health is the most important thing you can have.

Larry Ellison

If the Internet turns out not to be the future of computing, we're toast. But if it is, we're golden.

Stephen Merchant

You can only be embarrassed if you allow yourself to be embarrassed. If you embrace it and just accept that you're kind of a klutz, and you're able to make it into comedy gold.

Stacy London

All metallics are neutrals. So it is absolutely fine to mix gold and silver; you just want it to look like it has purpose.

Marc Faber

One day the price of gold will be higher than the Dow Jones.

TobyMac

I cant immediately get all this coverage when my record comes out. The way I sell gold and platinum records is by being on the road.

Sylvia Plath

Love set you going like a fat gold watch. The midwife slapped your footsoles, and your bald cry Took its place among the elements.

Rumi

From myself I am copper, through you, friend, I am gold. From myself I’m a stone, but through you, I am a gem!

Shaun White

I don't know where my first gold medal is.

Steven Pressfield

You have never tasted freedom, friend," Dienekes spoke, "or you would know it is purchased not with gold, but steel.

Robert Burns

For gold the merchant ploughs the main, The farmer ploughs the manor.

Sammy Hagar

When we were on the road, I found out that my greatest hits album went Gold. They freaked out. Things really came to a head when we started arguing about a Van Halen greatest hits package.

Terry Pratchett

It's amazing how fast gold works.

Terry Pratchett

But what's worth more than gold?" "Practically everything. You, for example. Gold is heavy. Your weight in gold is not very much gold at all. Aren't you worth more than that?

Terry Pratchett

The dwarfs can turn lead into gold... It reached the pointy ears of the dwarfs. -Can we? -Damned if I know. I can't. -Yeah, but if you could, you wouldn't say. I wouldn't say, if I could. -Can you? -No! -Ah-ha!

Walt Disney

There is a natural hootchy-kootchy motion to a goldfish.

William Tecumseh Sherman

I found so many Jews and speculators here trading in cotton, and secessionists had become so open in refusing anything but gold, that I have felt myself bound to stop it. The gold can have but one use - the purchase of arms and ammunition... Of course, I have respected all permits by yourself or the Secretary of the Treasury, but in these new cases (swarms of Jews), I have stopped it.