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
Here were these college kids beating the Soviets and going on to the Olympic Gold Medal. To me, that's the greatest upset of all time in any sport that I can think of.
Jim McKay 
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A third force, developing itself more slowly, becomes even more potent than the rest: the power of gold.
John Lothrop Motley 
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What is fame? an empty bubble; Gold? a transient, shining trouble.
James Grainger 
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Everything has its limit - iron ore cannot be educated into gold.
Mark Twain 
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Nature also forges man, now a gold man, now a silver man, now a fig man, now a bean man.
Paracelsus 
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The greatest memory for me of the 1984 Olympics was not the individual honors, but standing on the podium with my teammates to receive our team gold medal.
Mitch Gaylord 
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It turned out in the long run that Lincoln's credit and the popular confidence that supported it were as valuable both to his creditors and himself as if the sums which stood over his signature had been gold coin in a solvent bank.
John George Nicolay 
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Fifty years ago wealth was stored and transmitted physically through gold bars, stock certificates, bank notes, and coins.
Scott Cook 
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That's the awesome part. Little girls now have a chance to look up and see women playing soccer, basketball, softball and now hockey - and know they can win a gold medal, too.
Angela Ruggiero 
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Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away.
Sextus Propertius 
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