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Gold Quotes - Page 5

What you have learned from experience is worth much more than gold. If you have a house it may burn down. Any kind of possession can be lost, but your experience is yours forever. Keep it and find a way to use it.

Somaly Mam (2008). “The Road of Lost Innocence: As a girl she was sold into sexual slavery, but now she rescues others. The story of a Cambodian heroine.”, p.156, Spiegel & Grau

A third force, developing itself more slowly, becomes even more potent than the rest: the power of gold.

John Lothrop Motley (1856). “The Rise of the Dutch Republic: In three volumes”, p.30

As you will come to see, much is governed by the Golden Rule: he who has the gold makes the rules.

T. Colin Campbell, Thomas M. Campbell (II.) (2006). “The China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted and the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss and Long-term Health”, p.249, BenBella Books

In truth, the gold standard is already a barbarous relic.

John Maynard Keynes, Royal Economic Society (Great Britain) (1972). “The Collected Writings of John Maynard Keynes: Essays in persuasion”

Civilized countries generally adopt gold or silver or both as money.

Alfred Marshall (2009). “Principles of Economics: Unabridged Eighth Edition”, p.51, Cosimo, Inc.

Take care that you hold not your priceless life so cheap as gold.

Mikhail Naimy (2011). “The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark”, p.57, Duncan Baird Publishers

It's not about speed and gold medals. It's about refusing to be stopped.

Amby Burfoot (2000). “The Runner's Guide to the Meaning of Life: What 35 Years of Running Have Taught Me About Winning, Losing, Happiness, Humility, and the Human Heart”, p.77, Rodale