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Quotes About Diamond

Biology is the science. Evolution is the concept that makes biology unique.
~ Jared Diamond
'Blade Runner' is such a unique film. How do you describe a diamond? I don't think you should ever touch it again.
~ Rutger Hauer
A rock that perseveres under heat and pressure soon becomes a diamond.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A diamond earns its sparkle from the pressure it endures.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A diamond is pressure's masterpiece.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
If Frau Rasch, in the last and fullest days of her husband's power in Brno, had idly—during a party, say; a musical recital at the castle—gazed into the core of the diamond that had come to her from Oskar Schindler, she would have seen reflected there the worst incubus from her own dreams and her Führer's. An armed Marxist Jew.
~ Thomas Keneally
The connection between vice and meanness is a fit subject for satire, but when the satire is a fact, it cuts with the irresistible power of a diamond.
~ Thomas Paine
Affliction promotes holiness. The more the diamond is cut, the more it sparkles!
~ Thomas Watson
never complain as long as Christ is thy friend; he is an enriching pearl, a sparkling diamond; the infinite lustre of his merits makes us shine in God's eyes. (Ep. 1. 7)
~ Thomas Watson
Beryl . . . relieves stress. Diamond guards against envy. Azurite heightens dreams. Garnet improves self esteem. And good old white quartz is an energizer.
~ Chet Raymo
I make no manner of doubt that you threw a very diamond of truth at me, though you see it hit me so directly in the face that it wasn't exactly appreciated, at first.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
Perhaps I should just bury myself and become a diamond after thousands of years of intense pressure
~ Lemony Snicket
Every lie is a poison; there are no harmless lies. Only the truth is safe. Only the truth gives me consolation - it is the one unbreakable diamond.
~ Leo Tolstoy
I almost said, you're not broken, you're just going through something. But I couldn't. She knew. There was something terribly wrong with her, all the way inside. She was like a big diamond with a dead spot in the middle. I was supposed to breathe life into that dead spot, but it hadn't worked.
~ Janet Fitch
Every tooth in a man's head is more valuable than a diamond.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
The center stone on my ring is the diamond from my mom's original engagement ring. My parents have been married 25 years! My dad bought her a new ring a while back, so she kept her original diamond to pass down to me or my sister someday. It is so special having an heirloom ring because I will get to pass it down one day, too.
~ Maddie Marlow
On a submicro scale, pure diamond is billions of billions of carbon atoms bonded to one another. If you shrunk yourself down and stood inside the diamond, you'd see nothing but carbon in a perfect pattern in every direction.
~ Sam Kean
Most people would call me incompetent, clumsy, flawed..." "A pearl is a flaw. A diamond is an accident of nature. In all of creation, there's nothing more precious than the unexpected deviation.
~ Todd Mitchell
Kažete da ste neshva?eni mladi prijatelju. Strpite se. I dijamant je u osnovu ugljenik, ali je umeo da ?eka.
~ Pablo Picasso
If he was right, here was our quiet English house suddenly invaded by a devilish Indian Diamond - bringing after it a conspiracy of living rogues, set loose on us by the vengeance of a dead man.
~ Wilkie Collins
I am asked to tell the story of the Diamond and, instead of that, I have been telling the story of my own self.
~ Wilkie Collins
Truth, like diamond, has many facets.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
A diamond is a chunk of coal that did well under pressure.
~ Henry Kissinger
To me this movie is about what is valuable. To one person it might be a stone; to someone else, a story in a magazine; to another, it is a child. The juxtaposition of one man obsessed with finding a valuable diamond with another man risking his life to find his son is the beating heart of this film.
~ Edward Zwick