Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough. Votes: 8
Mary McLeod BethuneThe bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool. Votes: 8
Edwin Hubbel ChapinThere are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self. Votes: 6
Benjamin FranklinI never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond. Votes: 6
Mae WestProverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond districts of the mind. Votes: 4
William Rounseville AlgerMy teachers treated me as a diamond in the rough, someone who needed smoothing. Votes: 4
Mother JonesUnfortunately, a lot of executives aren't like producers, and can't hear the diamond in the rough. Votes: 4
BabyfaceHaving Willie Stargell on your ball club is like having a diamond ring on your finger. Votes: 4
Chuck TannerI loved being outside. We'd hold lightning bugs in our fingers and pretend they were diamond rings. Votes: 4
Loretta LynnI have always felt a gift diamond shines so much better than one you buy for yourself. Votes: 4
Mae WestA kiss on the hand may feel very, very good, but a diamond and sapphire bracelet lasts forever. Votes: 4
Anita LoosA fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool. Votes: 4
Joseph RouxProsperity Whose sources are interior. As soon Adversity A diamond overtake. Votes: 3
Emily DickinsonReminiscent of a diamond, she is gifted, privileged, and positioned to glisten. Votes: 3
Delano JohnsonWhen we have graciously endured every adversity, we become like a shining diamond. Votes: 3
Lailah Gifty AkitaModest expression is a beautiful setting to the diamond of talent and genius. Votes: 3
Edwin Hubbel ChapinCuriosity is the fire of desires that burns the dust to reveal the diamond. Votes: 3
Debasish MridhaThou turnest worthless stones into glittering diamonds and a precious diamond into flying dust. Votes: 3
Jamil HussainWe are starving for education... it's like a precious gift. It's like a diamond. Votes: 3
Malala YousafzaiEyes that displace the neighbor diamond, and outface that sunshine by their own sweet grace. Votes: 3
Richard CrashawIt is outrageous that the Queen has invited royal tyrants to celebrate her diamond jubilee. Votes: 3
Peter TatchellA diamond, though set in horns, is still a diamond, and sparkles in purest gold. Votes: 3
Philip MassingerSo far no chemist has ever discovered exchange-value either in a pearl or a diamond. Votes: 3
Karl MarxDon't be afraid of pressure. Pressure is what transforms a lump of coal into a diamond. Votes: 3
Nicky GumbelUnfortunately, a lot of executives aren't like producers, and can't hear the diamond in the rough. Votes: 3
Kenneth EdmondsI am a black diamond, unfaceted. Black diamonds are rare, hard to cut, and therefore uncommercial. Votes: 3
Karl LagerfeldI'm a diamond in the rough, a shiny piece of coal trying to reach my goal. Votes: 3
Lin-Manuel MirandaGreatest gift that we can give is not a piece of diamond, but our unconditional love. Votes: 3
Debasish MridhaPressure has the power to create a diamond, but it has to be the "right" pressure. Votes: 3
Shannon L. AlderThe only difference between black coal and a precious diamond is the amount of pressure it endured. Votes: 3
Joel OsteenYou wander from room to room Hunting for the diamond necklace That is already around your neck! Votes: 3
RumiI've always had my ear pierced with a diamond stud. I did it myself when I was 16. Votes: 3
Vinnie JonesWhen you are the Spirit, you are like a brilliant diamond, which is giving light by itself. Votes: 3
Nirmala SrivastavaSometimes I do just have to stop and hit myself in the head with my diamond-encrusted vase. Votes: 3
Andrej PejicThere comes a moment when the silence between two people can have the purity of a diamond. Votes: 3
Philippe DjianEach of us is like a diamond, and each of us has the potential to be brilliant. Votes: 3
Simon T. BaileyMy mum's amazing - every time I achieve something in my career, she buys me a diamond earring. Votes: 3
Katie McGrathIf time be a ring of gold, opportunity is the rich diamond that gives it both its value and glory. Votes: 3
John FlavelThe hues of the opal, the light of the diamond, are not to be seen if the eye is too near. Votes: 3
Ralph Waldo EmersonA fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool. Votes: 3
Philibert Joseph RouxPerformance stands out like a ton of diamonds. Nonperformance can always be explained away. Votes: 2
Harold S. GeneenWe shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds. Votes: 2
Anton ChekhovLet us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all. Votes: 2
Mark TwainPeople keep asking "Jacob or Edward?" when the really important question is "Diamond Dave or Sammy? Votes: 0
Ysabeau S. WilceStrength your Soul against the stalk of the Ego, make it worth of the name of Diamond Soul. Votes: 0
H. P. BlavatskyAs human beings, we're very materialistic and have all this stuff - furs and cars and diamonds and money. Votes: 1 Smokey Robinson
When diamonds' role in fuelling violent conflict in Africa gained worldwide attention, the diamond industry established the Kimberley process in order to keep "blood diamonds" out of international trade. Votes: 3 Peter Singer
I don't feel pressure in a negative way. I like pressure. I feel excitement and calm at the same time. No pressure, no diamonds. I want pressure: pressure creates drama, creates emotion. Votes: 1 Conor McGregor
It's no fun getting older. I might be wearing beautiful diamond earrings, but they can't take away the pain of losing my hearing. Votes: 2 Cilla Black
One of my most sentimental items is my grandmother's engagement ring that my mom gave me a few years ago. It's a Victorian-style setting that's closed in the back, so it doesn't sparkle the way diamonds do now. I wear it as a pendant. Votes: 1 Georgina Chapman
Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough. Votes: 5 Mary McLeod Bethune
Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with. Votes: 1 Thomas Carlyle
It is outrageous that the Queen has invited royal tyrants to celebrate her diamond jubilee. Votes: 3 Peter Tatchell
A big diamond necklace is nouveau riche, really. People who have wealth a long time don't wear such things. Votes: 3 Elsa Peretti
I don't wear diamond necklaces. I'm not against it but I never could afford it, so now I just wear gold. I wear bracelets, rings, anklets. Votes: 3 ASAP Rocky
I loved being outside. We'd hold lightning bugs in our fingers and pretend they were diamond rings. Votes: 5 Loretta Lynn
It's easier to stay in shape than to fluctuate. Votes: 1 Lou Diamond Phillips
I am a bit sickie happy. I am prone to black clouds too, but... I am embarrassed about them. It's like: 'My diamond shoes are too tight. My money clip doesn't fit all my fifties.' I mean - really. Shut up. Votes: 3 Olivia Colman
On every birthday, I ask my wife, 'What would you like this year?' and her instant reply is, 'Diamonds! Diamonds! Diamonds!' I'm always living in hope that one day she'll say she just wants me! Votes: 1 Akshay Kumar
Although a lot of pain for a little screen time; Shaving legs, waxing eyebrows, high heels, trying to put on a bra, losing weight because women's clothes are SO revealing - Ladies you have my respect. Votes: 1 Lou Diamond Phillips
To write lyrics and sing stuff used to be a real chore for me, especially before this 'Diamond Eyes' record. I was spending years making records. Votes: 1 Chino Moreno
If I had a ringtone, it would probably be Neil Diamond. Votes: 4 Evan Spiegel