Top Gold Quotes
Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They're made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts.
Dan Gable
Silver and gold the Gods have denied them, whether in mercy or in wrath, I am unable to determine.
Germanicus
Winning Commonwealth gold was just totally unbelievable.
Michael East
My goal is one Olympic gold medal. Not many people in this world can say, 'I'm an Olympic gold medalist.'
Michael Phelps
The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
All Gold Quotes
The idea that to make a man work you've got to hold gold in front of his eyes is a growth, not an axiom. We've done that for so long that we've forgotten there's any other way.
F. Scott Fitzgerald 
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Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold, they can no longer be worn.
John Updike 
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Brass shines as fair to the ignorant as gold to the goldsmiths.
Elizabeth I 
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A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold.
Aristotle 
40% of people like this quote
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 Yeltsin 
39% of people like this quote
You look like gold. I've been fooled before, but now I know I've made the mistake in the past. But now I, now I know the difference from gold and brass.
Ben Harper 
38% of people like this quote
The spectacle of a great, solvent government paying a fictitious price for gold it did not want and did not need and doing it on purpose to debase the value of its own paper currency was one to astonish the world.
Garet Garrett 
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Well I just figure any man who risks his neck to save a dog's life isn't going to kill someone for gold teeth.
Alvin Adams 
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