Quotes of Diamond - somelinesforyou

“ Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond fields of the mind. ”

- William R. Alger

“ If you sell diamonds, you cannot expect to have many customers. But a diamond is a diamond even if there are no customers. ”

- Swami Prabhupada

“ He who finds diamonds must grapple in mud and mire because diamonds are not found in polished stones. They are made. ”

- Henry B. Wilson

“ Treason is like diamonds; there is nothing to be made by the small trader. ”

- Douglas William Jerrold

“ Profits on the exchange are the treasures of goblins. At one time they may be carbuncle stones, then coals, then diamonds, then flint stones, then morning dew, then tears. ”

- Lope de Vega

“ In the age of acorns, before the times of Ceres, a single barley-corn had been of more value to mankind than all the diamonds of the mines of India. ”

- Henry Brooke

“ You don't want a million answers as much as you want a few forever questions. The questions are diamonds you hold in the light. Study a lifetime and you see different colors from the same jewel. ”

- Richard Bach

“ Your ideas are like diamonds without the refining process, they are just a dirty rock, but by cutting away the impurities, they become priceless. ”

- Paul Kearly

“ Your diamonds are not in far distant mountains or in yonder seas; they are in your own backyard, if you but dig for them. ”

- Russell H. Conwell

“ You are, at this moment, standing, right in the middle of your own "acres of diamonds.". ”

- Earl Nightingale

“ When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure. ”

- Reverend Peter Marshall

“ There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ The hues of the opal, the light of the diamond, are not to be seen if the eye is too near. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ The Bible among other books is as a diamond among precious stones. ”

- John Stoughton

“ Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles. ”

- Sir Thomas Browne

“ Nothing of great value in life comes easily. The things of highest value sometimes come hard. The gold that has the greatest value lies deepest in the earth, as do the diamonds. ”

- Dr. Norman Vincent Peale

“ A fine quotations is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a pebble in the hand of a fool. ”

- Joseph Roux

“ If I could be granted a wish, I'd shine in your eye like a jewel. ”

- Bette Midler

“ The eye is the jewel of the body. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ Praise, like gold diamonds, owes its value to scarcity. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond. ”

- Mae West

“ Having Willie Stargell on your ball club is like having a diamond ring on your finger. ”

- Chuck Tanner

“ What I do is kick them in the pants with a diamond-buckled shoe. ”

- Aileen Mehle

“ Whenever I fail as a father or husband… a toy and a diamond always works. ”

- Shahrukh Khan

“ I never hated a man enough to give him diamonds back. ”

- Zsa Zsa Gabor

“ I prefer liberty to chains of diamonds. ”

- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

“ Sometimes glass glitters more than diamonds because it has more to prove. ”

- Terry Pratchett

“ Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ I don't exercise. If God wanted me to bend over, he'd put diamonds on the floor. ”

- Joan Rivers

“ The jungle is dark but full of diamonds… ”

- Arthur Miller
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