Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jerry Colangelo

He wants to win a gold medal. He said that very clearly. He said if asked, he would be honored.

Ilya Bryzgalov

He didn't win the Stanley Cup, but I hope he wins a gold medal in the Olympic Games.

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.

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.

He was very happy for me because Korea won the gold medal after the unfortunate incident in Salt Lake. He was very happy for me and Korea.

He says his gold medal glows, and his silver medal sparkles.

Andrew Marvell

He hangs in shades the orange bright, / Like golden lamps in a green night.

Apolo Ohno

Right now, he's a gold medalist at 1,500. And so am I. It'll make for a very good heat.

Personally, this was the only thing I haven't won and winning an Olympic gold would be a good way to wrap up my career,

Mitch Daniels

If it doesn't look like a solid gold (dollar total), ... then we won't do it.

If it does become big, that would just be a gold mine.

If the stocks are really factoring the move in the gold prices, stocks would be a least 10 percent higher than they are right now.

We want the gold ball, and nothing else.

Adolf Hitler

Gold is not necessary. I have no interest in gold. We'll build a solid state, without an ounce of gold behind it. Anyone who sells above the set prices, let him be marched off to a concentration. That's the bastion of money.

Allan Sloan

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

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.

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.

Alejandro Jodorowsky

You are excrement. You can change yourself into gold.

Alfred Rosenberg

The finance enchains with golden bonds states and peoples, the economy becomes nomadic, the life uprooted.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

For it was in the golden prime Of good Haroun Alraschid.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Happy days roll onward leading up to golden years.

Andrew Solomon

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

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.

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.

Don Marquis

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

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.

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.