Coins Quotes

• Time is the coin of life. Only you can determine how it will be spent.

  Carl Sandburg

  Life, Time, Attitude

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• There's always two sides to the coin if you have the patience to see.

  Kathryn Budig

  Two Sides, Ifs, Two

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• Just like old librarians, old coins are often more valuable than they appear at face value.

  Kate Klise

  Faces, Librarian, Valuable

  Kate Klise, M. Sarah Klise (2011). “Till Death Do Us Bark”, p.11, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Flip a coin. When it's in the air, you'll know which side you're hoping for.

  Arnold Rothstein

  Air, Flipping A Coin, Sides

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• Every side of a coin has another side.

  Myron Scholes

  Sides, Scholes

  "Crash Course". Interview with Deborah Solomon, www.nytimes.com. May 14, 2009.

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• Time is the coin of our live. We must take care how we spend it.

  Carl Sandburg

  Inspiration, Care, Take Care

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  Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.

  Carl Sandburg

  Life, Change, Time

  Teacher, Volume 43, 1971.

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• Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  Leadership, Peace, Military

  Eisenhower, Dwight D. (1958). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1957”, p.152, Best Books on

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• Take a coin from your purse and invest it in your mind. It will come pouring out of your mind and overflow your purse.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Mind, Pouring, Purses

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• Madness and genius are two sides to the same coin.

  John Hendy

  Two Sides, Genius, Madness

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• Time is the coin of your life. You spend it. Do not allow others to spend it for you.

  Carl Sandburg

  Self Respect

  At his 85th birthday party on January 06, 1963. "The Best of Ralph McGill: Selected Columns" by Ralph McGill, edited by Michael Strickland, Harry Davis, and Jeff Strickland, p. 82, 1980.

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• Keep your coins, I want change.

  Banksy

  Want

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• Silver and gold are not the only coin; virtue too passes current all over the world.

  Euripides

  Gold, Flipping A Coin, World

  "Oedipus". Play by Euripides, estimated between 415 and 406 BCE.

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• A word is worth one coin, silence is worth two

  Chaim Potok

  Two, Silence, Silence Is

  Chaim Potok (2016). “The Chosen”, p.410, Simon and Schuster

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• Humor is the ability to see three sides to one coin.

  Ned Rorem

  Humor, Two Sides, Flipping A Coin

  Ned Rorem (2013). “Setting the Tone: Essays and a Diary”, p.149, Open Road Media

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• In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.

  Harold Geneen

  Life, Motivational, Graduation

  "Managing". Book by Harold Geneen, 1984.

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• A spinning coin, still balanced on its rim, may fall in either direction.

  Annie Proulx

  Fall, May, Spinning

  Annie Proulx (2008). “The Shipping News: A Novel”, p.11, Simon and Schuster

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• Greatness is a two-faced coin - and the reverse is humility.

  Marguerite Steen

  Inspirational, Humility, Greatness

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• The only currency I value is the coin of the spirit. That's very important in my life.

  Kinky Friedman

  Important, Flipping A Coin, Kinky

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• You can never have too much money.

  Jess C Scott

  Beach, Too Much, Garlic

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• Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins.

  Jules Renard

  Currency, Sentences, Making Up

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• Courtesy is the one coin you can never have too much of or be stingy with.

  John Wanamaker

  Flipping A Coin, Too Much, Courtesy

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• It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets when he has got holes in his pockets.

  Elizabeth Bowen

  Friendship, Inspiration, Pockets

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• The world is not so much in need of new thoughts as that when thought grows old and worn with usage it should, like current coin, be called in, and, from the mint of genius, reissued fresh and new.

  Alexander Smith

  Life And Love, Flipping A Coin, Needs

  Alexander Smith (2012). “Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country”, p.45, tredition

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• Cooperation and conflict are two sides of the same coin; both arise out of man's relationship with his fellows. The larger the group, the greater the possibility of development through cooperation, and the greater the possibility of conflict.

  Julius Nyerere

  Men, Two Sides, Groups

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