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
Yes, winning the gold medal was undoubtedly the biggest day of my career - mostly because I won the way I had prepared to run it. It was a totally satisfying experience.
Frank Shorter 
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It's a story of little girls who are pressed into working in sweat shops in games, who spend all day doing repetitive grinding tasks like making shirts, which are then converted into gold and sold on eBay.
Cory Doctorow 
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I was all in gold sequins for Million Dollar Mermaid, 50 feet in the air.
Esther Williams 
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The 200 years when Britain and the US were the top two economies were an aberration and that will change. The decline of empires has happened much faster than folks think. I believe that gold will be a far better bet in 20 years than the dollar.
Tom Winnifrith 
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After all those days in the cotton fields, the dreams came true on a gold record on a piece of wood. It's in my den where I can look at it every day. I wear it out lookin' at it.
Carl Perkins 
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If it were possible to cure evils by lamentation and to raise the dead with tears, then gold would be a less valuable thing than weeping.
Sophocles 
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Titles of honor are like the impressions on coins, which add no value to gold or silver, but only render brass current.
Laurence Sterne 
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The Devil is like a strainer that separates the mud from the gold.
Carlos Santana 
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