Gold Quotes

Henry wadsworth longfellow - the morning pouring everywhere, its golden glory...
Silver and gold are not the only coin virtue too passes current all over the world.
Euripides
Early morning hath gold in its mouth.
Benjamin Franklin
Strickland gillilan - richer than goldyou may have tangible wealth...
Proverbs are in the world of thought what gold coin is in the world of business - Great value in small compass, and equally current among all people. Sometimes the proverb may be false, the coin counterfeit, but in both cases the false proves the value of the true.
D. March
You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by. Yes, but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by.
James Barrie
An inch of time cannot be bought with an inch of gold.
Chinese Prove
Friendship is the golden thread that ties the hearts of all hearts of all the world.
John Evelyn
It is especially important to encourage unorthodox thinking when the situation is critical At such moments every new word and fresh thought is more precious than gold. Indeed, people must not be deprived of the right to think their own thoughts.
Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin
Happy the man who, like Ulysses, has made a fine voyage, or has won the Golden Fleece, and then returns, experienced and knowledgeable, to spend the rest of his life among his family!
Joachim Du Bellay, Sonnet de Regrets
The strength of the United States is not the gold at Fort Knox or the weapons of mass destruction that we have, but the sum total of the education and the character of our people.
Claiborne Pell
The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone.
George Eliot
Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold - - But so does a hard - Boiled egg.
Unknown
Ludwig van beethoven - recommend to your children virtue that alone can...
Everyone realized that Computervision stock was the golden goose. But one grabbed the leg, another grabbed a wing, another got the neck, all pulling hard, and they realize now they could kill the goose if they keep this up.
Charles Foundyller of Daratech, from 8/14/92 Wall St Journal
All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green.
Johann von Goethe
Where as gold is the kindest of all hosts when it shines in the sky, it comes an evil guest unto those that receive it in their hand.
Simondes of Ceos
Fire is the test of gold adversity, of strong men.
Seneca
Some people weave burlap into the fabric of our lives, and some weave gold thread. Both contribute to make the whole picture beautiful and unique.
Anon.
I, on the other hand, have a degree from the University of Life, a diploma from the School of Hard Knocks, and three gold stars from the Kindergarten of Getting the Shit Kicked Out of Me.
Captain Edmund Blackadder, Blackadder Goes Forth
The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others it is in yourself alone.
Orison Swett Marden
The source of the famous Golden Rule. Many famous lines were variations on this theme.
Bible
Thinking to get at once all the gold the goose could give, he killed it and opened it only to find - Nothing.
Aesop, The Goose with the Golden Eggs
Beauty holds more worth than gold.
Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time
The golden rule of cats that governs all relationships we have with people: you scratch my back, you scratch my back.
David Fisher, Conversations with My Cat
No lower can a man descend than to interpret his dreams into gold and silver.
Kahlil Gibran
Kindness is the golden key that unlocks the hearts of others.
Henry Drummond
Better stop short than fill to the brim. Oversharpen the blade, and the edge will soon blunt. Amass a store of gold and jade, and no one can protect it. Claim wealth and titles, and disaster will follow. Retire when the work is done. This is the way of heaven.
Tao Te Ching
Those who steal from private individuals spend their lives in stocks and chains those who steal from the public treasure go dressed in gold and purple.
Marcius Porcius Cato
An ass is but an ass, though laden with gold.
Romanian Prove
Everything has its limit - - Iron ore cannot be educated into gold. - 1906.
Mark Twain
I was born at the age of 12 on a Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer lot.
Judy Garland
A grain of gold will gild a great surface, but not so much as a grain of wisdom. - From Live Without Principle.
Henry David Thoreau
Practicing the Golden Rule is not a sacrifice; it is an investment.
Author Unknown
Ah, Hope what would life be, stripped of thy encouraging smiles, that teach us to look behind the dark clouds of to - Day, for the golden beams that are to gild the morrow.
La Rochefoucauld
Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold, they can no longer be worn.
John Updike
Hay is more acceptable to an ass than gold.
Latin Prove
The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone.
George Eliot
I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless.
Bette Davis, The Lonely Life, 1962
Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such.
Henry Mille