Famous Quotes & Sayings

All that glitters is sold as gold.

Oliver Sacks

At 11, I could say ‘I am sodium’ (Element 11), and now at 79, I am gold.

Nouriel Roubini

Gold has no increasing value. And if you're really worried about, say, inflation rising, I would buy Spam. You know, you can eat Spam. You cannot eat gold.

Nouriel Roubini

In an extreme credit crunch, leveraged purchases of gold cause forced sales, because any price correction triggers margin calls. As a result, gold can be very volatile - upward and downward - at the peak of a crisis.

Emile M. Cioran

A golden rule: to leave an incomplete image of oneself.

Helen McCrory

I feel as though my life is bathed in golden sunlight. And the really wonderful thing is that I know it.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

Thinkers are as scarce as gold.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

Who values gold above all, considers all else as trifling.

Ayn Rand

The code of competence is the only system of morality that's on a gold standard.

Marit Bjorgen

This silver is gold for me. I was really nervous before the start today because I'd been sick and didn't know how good I could be.

Shaun White

Any medal would be good. A big gold one even better.

Ben Wallace

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

Offensive lineman are gold in this league. Offensive lineman and quarterbacks are the hardest players to come by. You have those players and you'll do well.

The Olympic gold in its mind, ABAP promises to ride the momentum of its SEAG success.

Even if a monkey wears a golden ring, he remains an ugly thing.

Ronnie Corbett

Ronnie was pure gold in triplicate - as a performer, a writer and a friend.

Ronnie has a golden arm. He's just an exceptional player with great leadership ability.

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

Justin Gatlin

says the Olympic 100-meter gold medalist. ''If I go out and do great, it'll be, 'Well, Asafa wasn't there.' That's the first thing they'll say.

At the Golden Globes, we were seeing more of a men's hair statement than ever before -- from spiked and shiny to pushed and styled. It's not just slick-back-and-go anymore.

And thou shalt make staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold.

And the tongs thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold.

Erskine Bowles

This could be the golden goose, I think there's a lot more homework that needs to be done.

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.

Mike Jones

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

Richard Nelson

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

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.

It's been such an unusual thing for us to have three gold, it's great.

Dave Cook

It's a topic the gold industry in Nevada takes serious.

It was COMEX options expiration today, so they got gold down near the big strike price at $550.

Hans Christian Andersen

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

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.