I come into these competitions to win, not to get silver or bronze, so it is frustrating. – Greg Rutherford
Earlier lives drift by on silver soles, and the shadows of the damned descend into these sighing waters. – Georg Trakl
Silver Machine still sounds really modern with all the white noise. It’s a bit punky in a way. They were ahead of their time. – Jarvis Cocker
If she is a wall, we will build towers of silver on her. If she is a door, we will enclose her with panels of cedar. – The Bible Song of Solomon 8:9
You just have to re-wire your brain when you’re shifting from the stage to the screen or the silver screen or the HD flat screen. – Beau Willimon
There was no silver bullet that could have prevented the 11 September attacks. There was nothing demonstrating or showing that something was coming in the United States. If there had been something, we would have acted on it. – Condoleezza Rice
The Jacksonians were not monetary nationalists; specie was specie, and they saw no reason that foreign gold or silver coins should not circulate with the same full privileges as American-minted coins. – Murray Rothbard
God doesn’t seek for golden vessels, and does not ask for silver ones, but He must have clean ones. – Dwight L. Moody
We periodically note that there are no silver bullets, there are no magic formulas, there’s no single action or component of the overall… comprehensive civil-military approach. – David Petraeus
I used to surf up in Ventura County at Silver Strand; plus, I’ve played up there many times. – Dick Dale
We served Twinkies and Sno Balls at our wedding. We put them on silver trays so they looked elegant – but they were the real deal! – Dylan Lauren
In Italy, everybody buys silver for every special occasion. Baptisms, weddings, you get silver. – Debi Mazar
A U.S. dollar is an IOU from the Federal Reserve Bank. It’s a promissory note that doesn’t actually promise anything. It’s not backed by gold or silver. – P. J. O’Rourke
I have this beautiful antique silver wine decanter that I bought at an auction. I always pour wine from that. – Paul Lynde
Demeanor-wise, Reagan was a conservative, but a pragmatic conservative, and he found silver linings in things. He liked to be a mediator. He didn’t like to have enemies around him. – Douglas Brinkley
Large sums were paid for the use of money, because the available amount of gold and silver was far less than was needed to carry on the commercial transactions of the times. – John Buchanan Robinson
One of my favourite movies is ‘Annie Hall’ because it’s about the silver lining of the break-up. – Mike Birbiglia