I cannot remember a time when the Golden Rule was not my motto and precept, the torch that guided my footsteps.
~By James Cash Penney ~
A golden rule: to leave an incomplete image of oneself.
~By Emile M. Cioran ~
If you take 2001: A Space Odyssey as an example of somebody who creates a new language in film by what he was able to accomplish with art direction, photography, lighting, etc., it is still a gold standard for science fiction.
~By Matthew Modine ~
Mystery is a resource, like coal or gold, and its preservation is a fine thing.
~By Tim Cahill ~
That's the trouble with directors. Always biting the hand that lays the golden egg.
~By Samuel Goldwyn ~
Our seniors have worked long and hard to better the economy, raise families and serve their communities. They deserve to live independent and active lives in their golden years.
~By Christopher Dodd ~
I have records in gold, in platinum, I have two Oscars, I have Grammys and so on.
~By Celine Dion ~
The feeling of accomplishment welled up inside of me, three Olympic gold medals. I knew that was something nobody could ever take away from me, ever.
~By Wilma Rudolph ~
You know you can get gaudy with something, and they didn't do that. To me, I think it's very tasteful, well done, with the silver and gold and the engraving. I think it's very tasteful.
~By Earl Scruggs ~
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.
~By Frank Shorter ~
I was born at the age of twelve on a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lot.
~By Edward Koch ~
I was all in gold sequins for Million Dollar Mermaid, 50 feet in the air.
~By Esther Williams ~
I'm a Golden Globe nominee, yes. It's very nice. It's a very nice thing, but I kind of think of all the awards I wasn't ever nominated for, for years and things.
~By Patrick Marber ~
As to those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in God's path, give them, then, the tidings of a painful agony: on a day when these things shall be heated in hell-fire, and their foreheads, and their sides, and their backs shall be branded therewith.
~By Kin Hubbard ~
Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace.
~By Horace ~
The idea that to make a man work you've got to hold gold in front of his eyes is a growth, not an axiom. We've done that for so long that we've forgotten there's any other way.
~By F. Scott Fitzgerald ~
Nature also forges man, now a gold man, now a silver man, now a fig man, now a bean man.
~By Paracelsus ~
Intimate relationships are a gold mine for literature to explore, to understand, to describe.
~By A. B. Yehoshua ~
And in this community, as in all others, the Golden Rule still applies - we must be act toward other nations as we would have them act towards America.
~By Adam Schiff ~
I hate gold. I'm sort of a sterling-silver guy.
~By Michael Vartan ~
Ross Hunter was my assistant on Take Me to Town, He was a young man, an actor before that, and learned a lot on the picture. During shooting, Goldstein left, and Ross was most pleasant. He never interfered.
~By Douglas Sirk ~
The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.
~By George Bernard Shaw ~
I think It's a bit of a disappointment that a lot of people's Golden Age of music is still the '60s.
~By Jonny Greenwood ~
As you know, Microsoft eventually kind of grabbed the gold ring out of Apple's hands, I guess.
~By Andy Hertzfeld ~
Give fools their gold, and knaves their power; let fortune's bubbles rise and fall; who sows a field, or trains a flower, or plants a tree, is more than all.
~By John Greenleaf Whittier ~
To anyone who has started out on a long campaign believing that the gold medal was destined for him, the feeling when, all of a sudden, the medal has gone somewhere else is quite indescribable.
~By Sebastian Coe ~
Very few of us have any idea whatsoever of what life is like living in a goldfish bowl, except, of course, for those of us who are goldfish.
~By Graham Taylor ~
I think it's the people who have no doubt that every word they put down is gold that probably don't write very well.
~By Dean Koontz ~
I have a golden Lab who goes everywhere with me. He's a great leveler.
~By Sheryl Crow ~
So I was always passionate about it and felt that it was sort of the golden thread inside me in terms of what I was supposed to do in terms of work but I think I have relaxed a lot in terms of the actual experience and actually enjoy it more and enjoy the people more.
~By Barbara Hershey ~
Silver and gold the Gods have denied them, whether in mercy or in wrath, I am unable to determine.
~By Germanicus ~
Even if the whole earth and sea were turned to gold, they could hardly satisfy the avarice of a woman... You can more easily scratch a diamond with your fingernail than you can by any human ingenuity get a woman to consent to giving any of her savings.
~By Andreas Capellanus ~
An almost hysterical antagonism toward the gold standard is one issue which unites statists of all persuasions. They seem to sense... that gold and economic freedom are inseparable.
~By Alan Greenspan ~
I live to hail that season by gifted one foretold, when men shall live by reason, and not alone by gold.
~By George Linnaeus Banks ~
You do not boo an Olympic Gold Medalist. I'm the best in the world. I came here for you. You dont' boo me.
~By Kurt Angle ~
And should think freedom more to prize, than all the gold in world that is.
~By John Barbour ~
Living is strife and torment, disappointment and love and sacrifice, golden sunsets and black storms. I said that some time ago, and today I do not think I would add one word.
~By Laurence Olivier ~
McCarthy emerged in the person of Senator Russ Feingold of Wisconsin.
~By Pat Buchanan ~
Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.
~By John Evelyn ~
Gold all is not that doth golden seem.
~By Edmund Spenser ~
The spectacle of a great, solvent government paying a fictitious price for gold it did not want and did not need and doing it on purpose to debase the value of its own paper currency was one to astonish the world.
~By Garet Garrett ~
Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away.
~By Sextus Propertius ~
Brass shines as fair to the ignorant as gold to the goldsmiths.
~By Elizabeth I ~
The goldenrod is yellow, The corn is turning brown, The trees in apple orchards With fruit are bending down.
~By Helen Hunt Jackson ~
Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They're made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts.
~By Dan Gable ~
The strength of the United States is not the gold at Fort Knox or the weapons of mass destruction that we have, but the sum total of the education and the character of our people.
~By Claiborne Pell ~
Let everyone regulate his conduct... by the golden rule of doing to others as in similar circumstances we would have them do to us, and the path of duty will be clear before him.
~By William Wilberforce ~
As an actor, it's great to play a strong leader with a heart of gold.
~By John C. McGinley ~
Go for the gold: better one great column and some undistinguished ones than constant mediocrity.
~By Allan Sloan ~
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.
~By Gary Gygax ~
Much have I traveled in the realms of gold, and many goodly states and kingdoms seen.
~By John Keats ~
They don't give you gold medals for beating somebody. They give you gold medals for beating everybody.
~By Michael Johnson ~
More varied than any landscape was the landscape in the sky, with islands of gold and silver, peninsulas of apricot and rose against a background of many shades of turquoise and azure.
~By Cecil Beaton ~
Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.
~By George Washington Carver ~
In any case, his judgment and set of values, acting alone or through his assistants, determine not only what is gold and what is dross but the design of the history which he creates out of the metal. The historian decides what is significant, and what is not.
~By Samuel E. Morison ~
The Devil is like a strainer that separates the mud from the gold.
~By Carlos Santana ~
The golden rule for every business man is this: 'Put yourself in your customer's place.'
~By Orison Swett Marden ~
Although I may find the type of programming seen during the 2004 Super Bowl and the 2003 Golden Globe Awards disgusting and disturbing, we must always work hard to defend the cherished freedoms so clearly outlined in our Constitution, including a healthy and free press.
~By Mike Rogers ~
My goal is one Olympic gold medal. Not many people in this world can say, 'I'm an Olympic gold medalist.'
~By Michael Phelps ~
Gold, on the contrary, though of little use compared with air or water, will exchange for a great quantity of other goods.
~By David Ricardo ~
I don't like to have to pan for gold when I read.
~By Jonathan Carroll ~
As far as the Russians were concerned, I felt the reverse; they had adequate gold, if they wanted to buy, and they weren't dependent upon international trade. I felt they were more self-sufficient.
~By W. Averell Harriman ~
The problem with the bronco is to get on and stay on. This is the problem with the Golden Rule-to understand and apply.
~By James Cash Penney ~
Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise.
~By Christopher Columbus ~
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.
~By Sammy Hagar ~
Three events. Three gold medals. I was news, big news, in the sports world.
~By Esther Williams ~
Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such.
~By Henry Miller ~
There is no brilliant single stroke that is going to transform the water into wine or straw into gold.
~By Coleman Young ~
A third force, developing itself more slowly, becomes even more potent than the rest: the power of gold.
~By John Lothrop Motley ~
Beauty attracts us men; but if, like an armed magnet it is pointed, beside, with gold and silver, it attracts with tenfold power.
~By Jean Paul ~
We wanted to step off our island and add the color of the third world. We got gold cigarette paper and stuck it around our teeth. We really did look like pirates and dressed to look the part.
~By Vivienne Westwood ~
It is especially important to encourage unorthodox thinking when the situation is critical: At such moments every new word and fresh thought is more precious than gold. Indeed, people must not be deprived of the right to think their own thoughts.
~By Boris Yeltsin ~
The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.
~By Khalil Gibran ~
Here's my Golden Rule for a tarnished age: Be fair with others, but keep after them until they're fair with you.
~By Alan Alda ~
Ah, Hope! what would life be, stripped of thy encouraging smiles, that teach us to look behind the dark clouds of today, for the golden beams that are to gild the morrow.
~By Susanna Moodie ~
And Fall, with her yeller harvest moon and the hills growin' brown and golden under a sinkin' sun.
~By Roy Bean ~
Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.
~By Martha Graham ~
Do not hold everything as gold that shines like gold.
~By Alain de Lille ~
I really wanted the MTV Award the most, It was a golden popcorn container and it looks really neat.
~By Kirsten Dunst ~
There was a period which I refer to as the 'Golden Age of Jazz,' which sort of encompasses the middle Thirties through the Sixties, we had a lot of great innovators, all creating things which will last the world for a long, long time.
~By Sonny Rollins ~
There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what goes on in between.
~By Thomas Beecham ~
I wouldn't mind turning into a vermilion goldfish.
~By Henri Matisse ~
Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.
~By Ansel Adams ~
A Golden Globe is a mood-altering substance, there's no doubt about that.
~By Rachel Griffiths ~
It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble.
~By Epicurus ~
If you want a golden rule that will fit everything, this is it: Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.
~By William Morris ~
I went West and took part in the strike of the machinists - the Southern Pacific Railroad, the corporation that swung California by its golden tail, that controlled its legislature, its farmers, its preachers, its workers.
~By Mary Harris Jones ~
But in truth, should I meet with gold or spices in great quantity, I shall remain till I collect as much as possible, and for this purpose I am proceeding solely in quest of them.
~By Christopher Columbus ~
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.
~By Olga Korbut ~
Make new friends, but keep the old; Those are silver, these are gold.
~By Joseph Parry ~
While there used to be one or two Pops orchestras, now there are all kinds of European orchestras that suddenly look upon this as a golden wand that can enable them to make money recording this music.
~By Skitch Henderson ~
For a short time we lived quietly. But this could not last. White men had found gold in the mountains around the land of winding water.
~By Chief Joseph ~
Count Dracula had directed me to go to the Golden Krone Hotel, which I found, to my great delight, to be thoroughly old-fashioned, for of course I wanted to see all I could of the ways of the country.
~By Bram Stoker ~
Two hundred and fifty mummies covered in gold. Something like this cannot be explained - mummy after mummy covered in shining gold.
~By Zahi Hawass ~
They came from all over the world to work out at Gold's Gym.
~By Joe Gold ~
Gold and silver are no doubt subject to fluctuations, from the discovery of new and more abundant mines; but such discoveries are rare, and their effects, though powerful, are limited to periods of comparatively short duration.
~By David Ricardo ~
It seems like all the good looking people have smaller dogs these days. Especially for the women, because they always come in with their little Chihuahuas and the guys come in with their Golden Retrievers.
~By Elizabeth Perkins ~
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.
~By John Frusciante ~
It is tact that is golden, not silence.
~By Samuel Butler ~
I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless.
~By Bette Davis ~
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