Coal Quotes

Coal Quote of the day

God changes caterpillars into butterflies, sand into pearls and coal into diamonds using time and pressure. He's working on you, too.

Don't judge the future of a person based on his present conditions, becausetime has the power to change black coal to shiny diamond.

The use of plant oil as fuel may seem insignificant today. But such products can in time become just as important as kerosene and these coal-tar-products of today.

Electric power is everywhere present in unlimited quantities and can drive the world's machinery without the need of coal, oil, gas, or any other of the common fuels.

Then there was the whole concept of coal mining, which is a culture unto itself, the most dangerous occupation in the world, and which draws and develops a certain kind of man.

I'd put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we don't have to wait until oil and coal run out before we tackle that.

I am walking over hot coals suspended over a deep pit at the bottom of which are a large number of vipers baring their fangs.

The grudge you hold on to is like a hot coal that you intend to throw at someone, only you're the one who gets burned.

The government is shutting down the coal industry, they say it's cheaper to draw nuclear power off the French grid and cheaper to buy coal from Colombia.

And we have abundant natural energy resources in the country. We haven't been taking adequate advantage of them, and we can burn coal in a clean way; we could improve the grid.

Coal mining is tough. Acting is just tedious.

This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish at the same time.

The experience reminds me of a favorite saying: Most of the yield from research efforts comes from the coal that is mined while looking for diamonds.

Affection is a coal that must be cooled; else, suffered, it will set the heart on fire.

In reality, studies show that investments to spur renewable energy and boost energy efficiency generate far more jobs than oil and coal.

India must achieve the real goal?that is energy independence or an economy which will function well within total freedom from oil, gas or coal imports.

A diamond is a piece of coal that stuck to the job

Don't be afraid of pressure. Pressure is what transforms a lump of coal into a diamond.

Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.

A diamond is just a lump of coal that stuck to its job.

But all the wickedness in the world which man may do or think is no more to the mercy of God than a live coal dropped in the sea.

Eating coals of fire has always been one of the sensational feats of the Fire Kings, as it is quite generally known that charcoal burns with an extremely intense heat.

With every word, I drop knowledge. I'm a diamond in the rough, a shiny piece of coal trying to reach my goal.

Like the canary in the coal mine, the climate changes already evident in the Arctic are a call to action.

Good deeds in this life are coals raked up in embers, to make a fire next day

Love has seven names, / Which, as you know, are appropriate to her; / Chain, light, live coal, and fire - / ... dew, living spring, and hell.

So if somebody wants to build a coal-powered plant, they can; it's just that it will bankrupt them because they're going to be charged a huge sum for all that greenhouse gas that's being emitted.

A diamond is a chunk of coal that is made good under pressure.

I think people should have no illusions that Hillary [Clinton] is going to solve the climate crisis for us. We are in as much trouble with fracking as we are with coal. They both need to be stopped.

No more coals to Newcastle, no more Hoares to Paris.

Try everything. Do everything. Nuclear. Biomass. Coal. Solar. You name it. I support them all.

Is not Fire a Body heated so hot as to emit Light copiously? For what else is a red hot Iron than Fire? And what else is a burning Coal than red hot Wood?

Access to talented and creative people is to modern business what access to coal and iron ore was to steel-making.

This thing called rhymin' is no different than coal minin'; We both on assignment to unearth the diamond.

The more you get past pain, the more it goes from coal to diamond.

The hatred you're carrying is a live coal in your heart - far more damaging to yourself than to them.

Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.

Here in the United States, we have between 250 and 300 years of a coal supply. That is more than the amount of recoverable oil contained in the entire world.

Yes, I heard my people singing!-in the glow of parlor coal-stove and on summer porches sweet with lilac air, from choir loft and Sunday morning pews-and my soul was filled with their harmonies.

The trains carrying coal to power plants are death trains. Coal-fired power plants are factories of death.

The only difference between black coal and a precious diamond is the amount of pressure it endured.

Even when nuclear power plants go horribly wrong, they do less damage to the planet and its people than coal-burning stations operating normally.

The virtuous soul that is alone and without a master is like a long lone burning coal; it will grow colder rather than hotter.

But Big Oil and Big Coal have always been as skilled at propaganda as they are at mining and drilling. Like the tobacco industry before them, their success depends on keeping Americans stupid.

It is easy to find fault, if one has that disposition. There was once a man who, not being able to find any other fault with his coal, complained that there were too many prehistoric toads in it.

Even coal shimmers in the light

When microorganisms die, they make oil; when huge timbers fall, they make coal. But everything here was pure, unadulterated rubbish that didn't make anything. Where does a busted videodeck get you?

Coal boosters like to tout coal as cheap and plentiful - well, not anymore. At least not in China.

I'm a diamond in the rough, a shiny piece of coal trying to reach my goal.

Investing one cent more in oil, coal and gas is investing in the death of society, and the in the death of our children.