Silver Quotes - page 2

When you are losing it can seem like there is a black cloud following you around, but like they say there is a silver lining in every cloud. (Mario Andretti)

Silver is sometimes more valuable than gold, that is, in large quantities.

G. K. Chesterton

DISOBEDIENCE, n. The silver lining to the cloud of servitude.

Ambrose Bierce

Gold and silver and sunshine is rising up.

Noel Gallagher

I tend to follow a very nocturnal sort of existence mainly because I don't much care for sunlight. Bright colors of any kind depress me, in fact. And my moods are more or less inversely related to the clarity of the sky, on any given day.... my private motto has always been that behind every silver lining there is a cloud.

Glenn Gould

Gold and silver are constituted, by the nature of things, money, and universal money, independent of all convention, and of all laws.

Anne Robert Jacques Turgot

I've never felt like I was born with a silver spoon at all, although I've felt like howling at the moon a lot of times!

Van Morrison

It will not hurt me when I am old, A running tide where moonlight burned Will not sting me like silver snakes; The years will make me sad and cold, It is the happy heart that breaks.

Sara Teasdale

Many progressive economists insist that gold is now in essentially the same position as silver and that the arguments the simon-pure gold advocates use against the white metal can be directed with equal effect against their own fetish.

Benjamin Graham

Somehow, you need to cling to your optimism. Always look for the silver lining. Always look for the best in people. Try to see things through the eyes of a child. See the wonder in the simplest things. Never stop dreaming. Believe anything is possible.

Richie Sambora

All in green went my love riding
on a great horse of gold
into the silver dawn. (E. E. Cummings)

I don't want your candor. I want your soul in a silver thimble.

Don DeLillo

To ancient Chinese fancy, the Milky Way was a luminous river, - the River of Heaven, - the Silver Stream.

Lafcadio Hearn

Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mint.

Don Marquis

Damn it all, you can't have the crown of thorns and the thirty pieces of silver.

Aneurin Bevan

They got how many trillions of dollars in gold and silver and jewelry and art and real estate and stained glass and they're passing the basket on Sunday so they can get the tomato farmers' donation?

Ted Nugent

Genius without education is like silver in the mine.

Benjamin Franklin

Someday when peace has returned to this odd world I want to come to London again and stand on a certain balcony on a moonlit night and look down upon the peaceful silver curve of the Thames with its dark bridges.

Ernie Pyle

Sail on Silver Girl, Sail on by Your time has come to shine All your dreams are on their way See how they shine If you need a friend I'm sailing right behind...

Paul Simon

I started my career giving a clinic in bad acting in the film, "The Silver Chalice," and now I'm playing a crusty old man who's an animated automobile [in "Cars"]. That's a creative arc for you, isn't it?

Paul Newman

This discipline and rough treatment are a furnace
to extract the silver from the dross.
This testing purifies the gold by boiling the scum away. (Rumi)

I remember the first time I saw him. He was 13 and just floated over the ground like a cockier spaniel chasing a piece of silver paper in the wind.

Alex Ferguson

Hence, water ought by no means to be conducted in lead pipes, if we want to have it wholesome. That the taste is better when it comes from clay pipes may be proved by everyday life, for though our tables are loaded with silver vessels, yet everybody uses earthenware for the sake of purity of taste.

Vitruvius

Copious springs are found where there are mines of gold, silver, iron, copper, lead, and the like, but they are very harmful.

Vitruvius

There was no silver bullet that could have prevented the 11 September attacks. There was nothing demonstrating or showing that something was coming in the United States. If there had been something, we would have acted on it.

Condoleezza Rice

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