Gold Quotes

Leroy bet me I couldn't find a pot of gold at the end, and I told him that was a stupid bet because the rainbow was enough.

Nowadays a gold medal is a $1 million contract. Our athletes are our heroes.

I hate gold. I'm sort of a sterling-silver guy.

I wasn't really expecting me to win the gold in this race. To get another medal for myself and for the U.S. was a pretty good thing to happen, I'd say.

Love is the only gold.

To shipbrokers, coal was black gold.

Unless we do things in this country to slow down our population, slow down our birth control, provide better water for people, provide power for people, we're gonna find out that the next wars are not going to be fought over diamonds, gold and political things.

I was all in gold sequins for Million Dollar Mermaid, 50 feet in the air.

Apolo is going to have to keep skating so he can add more gold to his entourage.

I know too that we Americans like to think of ourselves as cleaner than clean, a healthy nation who would never take anything when a recent poll suggested that 65 per cent of the population would risk dying in 10 years if they would be guaranteed Olympic gold.

Gold and silver, like other commodities, have an intrinsic value, which is not arbitrary, but is dependent on their scarcity, the quantity of labour bestowed in procuring them, and the value of the capital employed in the mines which produce them.

Gold, on the contrary, though of little use compared with air or water, will exchange for a great quantity of other goods.

The Olympics is a special event and winning is very important. For me as a world record holder and world champion, the only thing I am missing is the Olympic gold medal and that is what I want to achieve in my career.

But probably this is helps to win, to win, to gold, more gold medals, and to win most my important medal, heart of people. This is most important for me.

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.

I have always felt that if a man gives you a solid gold key to his door he is entitled to the courtesy of a visit.

Outside came in '60. The Edge in '61. All three made Gold, but the biggest seller was Inside.

I'd rather get a nice warmup suit. That's something I can use. Gold medals just sit there. When I get old, maybe I could sell them if I need the money.

If you hit a midget on the head with a stick, he turns into 40 gold coins.

In terms of my career, having the gold definitely changed my life. The Olympics are different, you know? They're every four years and it's such a small group.

Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of.

Even when I was very depressed, I could hold on to something. It seems that I have always had that streak of gold that I could hold on to.

Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity.

For so long I wanted to win the gold medal.Then I won. I had to figure out what was the new motivation to take myself to that place again.

When we were on the road, I found out that my greatest hits album went Gold. They freaked out. Things really came to a head when we started arguing about a Van Halen greatest hits package.

Most orgies that you go to, I have found, most of it is sad. All that wildness, all those laughs were like the shining silver and gold paper on packages, but there was nothing inside.

He who has the gold makes the rules.

As far as my solo record, I don't want a gold record or anything, I'm happy to be small and to have the people appreciate the music who really like me for being me.

If your goal is to be the biggest movie star in the world, a 10-movie contract is gold. It was never my goal. Up until now, I made movies - and I have a nice house, a nice car. I'm fortunate, happy and grateful. Life is good.

A mask of gold hides all deformities.