Coal Quotes - Page 2

Good deeds in this life are coals raked up in embers, to make a fire next day

So if somebody wants to build a coal-powered plant, they can; it's just that it will bankrupt them because they're going to be charged a huge sum for all that greenhouse gas that's being emitted.

A diamond is a chunk of coal that is made good under pressure.

No more coals to Newcastle, no more Hoares to Paris.

Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.

The more you get past pain, the more it goes from coal to diamond.

Conspiracy is just another name for coalition.

Friends are like coals in a fire - together, they glow; apart, they grow cold.

Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire.

My father and brothers were coal miners.

I'm a diamond in the rough, a shiny piece of coal trying to reach my goal.

These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and kerosene and coal stoves -- they're good to have but the trouble is, folks get to depend on 'em.

Compared to coal, which generates almost half the electricity in the United States, natural gas is indeed a cleaner, less polluting fuel. But compared to, say, solar, it's filthy. And of course there is nothing renewable about natural gas.

The trains carrying coal to power plants are death trains. Coal-fired power plants are factories of death.

Even when nuclear power plants go horribly wrong, they do less damage to the planet and its people than coal-burning stations operating normally.

I could have been a Judge, but I never had the Latin for the judgin'. I never had it, so I'd had it, as far as being a judge was concerned... I would much prefer to be a judge than a coal miner because of the absence of falling coal.

Electric cars are coal-powered cars. Their carbon emissions can be worse than gasoline-powered cars.

It is easy to find fault, if one has that disposition. There was once a man who, not being able to find any other fault with his coal, complained that there were too many prehistoric toads in it.

You move on. It's work. Yeah, I'm privileged and paid handsomely and it's not exactly being in a coal mine, but you still work your ass off and you work as hard as you possibly can and you hope that people connect to it and enjoy it.

Envy's a coal comes hissing hot from Hell.

Investing one cent more in oil, coal and gas is investing in the death of society, and the in the death of our children.

Even coal shimmers in the light

Coal boosters like to tout coal as cheap and plentiful - well, not anymore. At least not in China.

I'm so black, I leave fingerprints on coal.

Agriculture is the most destructive industry that we have. More than coal mining and other extractive industries.