Top 1200 Real Gold Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

The truth is obtained like gold, not by letting it grow bigger, but by washing off from it everything that isn't gold

Gold is good in its place; but loving, brave, patriotic men are better than gold.

Real, rough and rugged, shine like a gold nugget, Every time I pick up the microphone, I drug it.

I don't belong to the slums, but to play Naru in 'City Of Gold,' I had to live for months in a real chawl before we shot the film.

Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.

To purchase Heaven has gold the power? Can gold remove the mortal hour? In life can love be bought with gold? Are friendship's pleasures to be sold? No--all that's worth a wish--a thought, Fair virtue gives unbribed, unbought. Cease then on trash thy hopes to bind, Let nobler views engage thy mind.

Friendships born on the field of athletic strife are the real gold of competition. Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust.

The major asset in this category is gold, currently a huge favorite of investors who fear almost all other assets, especially paper money (of whose value, as noted, they are right to be fearful). Gold, however, has two significant shortcomings, being neither of much use nor procreative. True, gold has some industrial and decorative utility, but the demand for these purposes is both limited and incapable of soaking up new production. Meanwhile, if you own one ounce of gold for an eternity, you will still own one ounce at its end.

I'll have to say winning the Olympic gold in Atlanta is a crowning achievement, along with the gold in the relay in the same games.

Potential is a priceless treasure, like gold. All of us have gold hidden within, but we have to dig to get it out.

Truly now is the golden age; the highest honour comes by means of gold; by gold love is procured.

The abandonment of the gold standard made it possible for the welfare statists to use the banking system as a means to an unlimited expansion of credit. In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value. Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the hidden confiscation of wealth. Gold stands in the way of this insidious process. It stands as a protector of property rights. If one grasps this, one has no difficulty in understanding the statists' antagonism toward the gold standard.

I can't remember the exact quote but when I used to trade and Mr. Volcker was Fed chairman, he said something like 'gold is my enemy, I'm always watching what gold is doing', we need to think why he made a statement like that. If you're a central banker or one of the congressmen or senators, watch what gold is doing because this is a no-confidence vote in fiscal and dollar policy.

Greyson Chance says it's gold, so it must be gold.

You develop millionaires the way you mine gold. You expect to move tons of dirt to find an ounce of gold, but you don't go into the mine looking for the dirt-you go in looking for the gold.

All the gold upon the earth and all the gold beneath it, does not compensate for lack of virtue.

I have got gold secure all the time so income tax people will not be able to take the gold from my neck!

Bitcoins are like gold bars with wings. That is why I, and so many others, view bitcoin and its network as gold 2.0.

When I won gold in Athens, I said to my wife Cath, who was pregnant, 'This baby of ours will never want for anything.' There was real pride in that - but it just didn't happen.

It is hard to know what other way men can come to truth, to lay hold of it, if they do not dig and search for it as for gold and hid treasure; but he that does so, must have much earth and rubbish, before he gets the pure metal; sand, and pebbles, and dross usually lie blended with it, but the gold is nevertheless gold, and will enrich the man that employs his pains to seek and separate it.

I'm just collecting gold presents, which is more fun, actually, than buying gold.

It would be pretty special if I could win two Olympic gold medals, one at the Summer Games and one from the Winters, so I'm going to give it a real go.

A physicist looks for causes; that does not necessarily imply that there are causes everywhere. A man may look for gold without assuming that there is gold everywhere; if he finds gold, well and good, if he doesn't he's had bad luck. The same is true when the physicists look for causes.

I will keep a substantial long exposure to gold -- which serves as a Jelly Donut antidote for my portfolio. While I'd love for our leaders to adopt sensible policies that would reduce the tail risks so that I could sell our gold, one nice thing about gold is that it doesn't even have quarterly conference calls.

My advice is that going to the Olympics and winning a gold medal are great goals, but the real goal should be to be the best that you can be.

One day I was asked to pick up $50,000 worth of gold chains for Mr. T. For real!

The superiority of the gold standard consists in the fact that the value of gold develops independent of political actions.

I assumed that some of the gold bars I received were melted gold teeth.

Gold opens all locks, no lock will hold against the power of gold.

The real alchemy consists in being able to turn gold back again into something else; and that's the secret that most of your friends have lost.

But all thing which that shineth as the gold Ne is no gold, as I have herd it told.

Gold is hoarded. It's estimated that 95 percent of all gold ever mined is still around.

The desire of gold is not for gold. It is not the love of much wheat, and wool and household stuff. It is the means of freedom and benefit.

We looked into the abyss if the gold price rose further. A further rise would have taken down one or several trading houses, which might have taken down all the rest in their wake. Therefore at any price, at any cost, the central banks had to quell the gold price, manage it. It was very difficult to get the gold price under control but we have now succeeded. The US Fed was very active in getting the gold price down. So was the U.K.

Today is truly the Golden Age: gold buys hornor, gold procures love

The mind turned inwards is the Self; turned outwards, it becomes the ego and all the world. Cotton made into various clothes we call by various names. Gold made into various ornaments, we call by various names. But all the clothes are cotton and all the ornaments gold. The one is real, the many are mere names and forms.

If a piece of worthless stone can bruise a cup of gold, its worth is not increased, nor that of the gold diminished.

I wear gold all of the time. I collect gold like a magpie.

If Bitcoin is a better gold or seen as a type of gold-like asset, then it could be in the trillions on a market cap.

Hunger for gold is made greater as more gold is acquired.

I'd love the gold and that's what I'm obviously going for, but if I never bring home another gold in my life, I am more than enough.

Somebody said they threw their copy of Dungeons and Dragons into the fire, and it screamed. It's a game! The magic spells in it are as real as the gold. Try retiring on that stuff.

I witnessed the transformation of Melania from gold plate into twenty-four karat gold. I believed she had the heart to match.

You can't look at the intrinsic value of gold as you can a business. Gold doesn't give you cash flow, and, at the end of the day, cash flow is what is important. Gold doesn't give you dividends.

Back in 1960, the paper dollar and the silver dollar both were the same value. They circulated next to each other. Today? The paper dollar has lost 95% of its value, while the silver dollar is worth $34, and produced a 2-3 times rise in real value. Since we left the gold standard in 1971, both gold and silver have become superior inflation hedges.

It is a better thing to save souls for the Lord than to save treasures. He who sent forth his apostles without gold had not need of gold to form his Church. The Church possesses gold, not to hoard, but to scatter abroad and come to the aid of the unfortunate.

My generation started in big tournaments. '88 Olympics, we got silver. '89 European Championship, we got gold. 1990 World Cup in Argentina, we got gold. '91 European Championship, we got gold, and then there was a civil war, and for three years, we didn't play.

Foul cankering rust the hidden treasure frets, but gold that's put to use more gold begets.

Someone named Gold has never won gold, I'm told.

It's all about gold. It's all about gold, gold, gold, gold! Excess!

If you would find gold, you must search where gold is.

When people become frightened, they look for things of real value. They will go to monetary metals, gold and silver, and they will buy other things, such as buying property. But no matter what we have, whether we have our gold coins or we have our property, if we have an authoritarian government, that is our greatest threat. So, I would like to think that there is no perfect protection, other than shrinking the size and scope and power of government, so that we can be left alone and take care of ourselves.

A real gold standard is thoroughly consistent with [classical] liberal principles and I, for one, am entirely in favor of measures promoting its development.

No gold-digging for me; I take diamonds! We may be off the gold standard someday.

Do not hold everything as gold that shines like gold.

Persecution, in short, is like the goldsmith's stamp on real silver and gold - it is one of the marks of a converted man.

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The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit.

Gold is good in its place, but living, brave, patriotic men are better than gold.

Unlike others, I wear my gold at all times. That's why it's become my image and people call me the Gold Man.