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I can easily get a gold in the 48 kg. category, but 51 kg., it's difficult because other boxers may have a height advantage.
We will continue to chase rainbows unless we recognize that they are rainbows and there is no pot of gold at the end of them
It took Dan Jansen, the speed skater, four Olympics to win a medal-a gold one at that!-but he never gave up. I won't, either.
Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise.
It could be a spoonful of diamonds, could be a spoonful of gold. Just a little spoon of your precious love satisfies my soul.
I was only 18 and I'd be 22 if I was competing at London. I'm stronger and more experienced and I know I would have won gold.
My great-great-grandfather was a shah back in the 1800s. Unfortunately, I don't have any gold coins or jewels to show for it.
But I have learned a thing or two; I know as sure as fate, when we lock up our lives for wealth, the gold key comes too late.
...there seems to be a correlation between the intensity of the official attacks on gold and the severity of monetary crises.
Gold is the most useless thing in the world. I am not interested in money but in the things of which money is merely a symbol.
The dollar used to be a gold standard currency. And the dollar is really good in the last century, I mean in the 19th century.
Then clear on a flute of purest gold A sweet little fairy played. And wonderful fairy tales she told and marvelous music made.
I've got a room full of gold and platinum records, a lot of them are Canadian, and I've got a very soft spot for that country.
It really means a lot that I won the gold medal - but I woke up the next morning expecting to feel different. I felt the same.
the unconscious of an artist is her greatest treasure. It is what transmutes the dross of autobiography into the gold of myth.
Good writing , like gold , combines lustrous lucidity with high density. What this means is good writing is packed with hints.
My big objective this season is to win three gold medals at the Olympics, in the road race, the time trial and the points race.
I was running sub-13 minutes for 5,000 when I was still coached by Alan Storey, and I won double gold at the Europeans in 2010.
Far over misty mountains cold To dungeons deep and caverns old We must away, ere break of day, To find our long-forgotten gold.
And as this round (ring) is nowhere found to flaw, or else to sever. So let our love as endless prove and pure as gold forever.
My poor life This shawl Frayed on strongboxes full of gold I roll along with Dream And smoke And the only flame in the universe
What tender force, what dignity divine, what virtue consecrating every feature; around that neck what dross are gold and pearl!
It's weird that I'm putting my old green and gold jersey, and I'm moving on to the cardinal and white. I'm a Stanford Cardinal.
Avarice is a cursed vice: offer a man enough gold, and he will part with his own small hoard of food, however great his hunger.
The President said that Gold told him to invade Iraq. You see that's what happens when you mix New Testament and Old Milwaukee.
I am a freestyle mogul skier who, on February 13, became the first American to win a gold medal at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.
Walk ten meters, you will find the lust; walk thousand miles, you may find the love! Soil is everywhere; but gold is somewhere!
Trusty, dusky, vivid, true, With eyes of gold and bramble-dew, Steel-true and blade-straight, The great artificer made my mate.
I put the gold star up in the front window beside the flag. Alterations is what I know and what I did: hems, gussets and seams.
We want men to rule the nation who care more for and love better the nation's welfare than gold and silver, fame or popularity.
I want to say thank you to the great state of Indiana and all the fans.... Pacers Nation, Blue and Gold, thank you guys so much.
I spend a lot on shoes, but my favourite shoes I've had for 16 years: a pair of black Michel Perry ankle boots with gold lining.
I don't care about the gold records and all of that stuff. I care about what we do onstage, and the joy that we bring to people.
I called gold the ultimate bubble, which means it may go higher. But it’s certainly not safe and it’s not going to last forever.
I have managed to eke out a good and substantial existence. I'm not shoveling gold bricks or anything, but I do very, very well.
It's not that I don't have talent. I've had four gold albums in Scandinavia and they never heard of me as anything but a singer.
Eyeliner is a go-to for me, and gold has always been a color that I really like. It's reminiscent of a lion; it's a strong color.
If you are looking for a hedge for potential inflation for the future and have a longer term view, then gold is still a good bet.
My perfect day is sitting in a room with some blank paper. That's heaven. That's gold, and anything else is just a waste of time.
She was always like that: grateful for life itself. Her glass was not only half full, it was gold plated with a permanent refill.
Gold, for the instant, lost its luster in his eyes, for there were countless treasures of the heart which it could never purchase
Beauty attracts us men; but if, like an armed magnet it is pointed, beside, with gold and silver, it attracts with tenfold power.
Love set you going like a fat gold watch. The midwife slapped your footsoles, and your bald cry Took its place among the elements.
I don't belong to the slums, but to play Naru in 'City Of Gold,' I had to live for months in a real chawl before we shot the film.
People say I should be running for a gold medal for the old red, white and blue and all that bull, but it's not gonna be that way.
'Neil Young Heart of Gold', that was a valentine to Nashville and country music in the Grand Ole Opry tradition and Hank Williams.
Hey Mark Henry, where are your gold medals? We all know that if Mark Henry won a gold medal he'd just take it and have it bronzed.
Friendships born on the field of athletic strife are the real gold of competition. Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust.
And you prate of the wealth of nations, as if it were bought and sold, The wealth of nations is men, not silk and cotton and gold.
The importation of gold and silver is not the principal, much less the sole benefit which a nation derives from its foreign trade.