Goldfields Quotes

#1. I read somewhere that it's called American roulette. It was invented in America, in the goldfields. You put a single shot in the cylinder, give it a twirl, and then - bang! If you're lucky you break the bank; if not, then it's good-bye

Boris Akunin

#2. A lucky man, I've always said, is a man who was lucky once, and after that, he learned a thing or two about investment. Luck only happens once and it's always an accident when it does. (Dick Mannering
19th century New Zealand goldfields magnate)

Eleanor Catton

#3. We're like goldfields. Until we dig deep to find what's inside us, our true potentials may be hidden forever.

Israelmore Ayivor

#4. I think that the best characters are the ones who both manage to be attractive and repulsive at the same time.

Nicolas Cage

#5. When great loss happens - deaths close to you or your own approaching death - this is an opportunity for stepping completely out of identification with form and realizing the essence of who you are, or that the essence of anyone who is suffering or dying is beyond death.

Eckhart Tolle

#6. Between what matters and what seems to matter, how should the world we know judge wisely?

E.C. Bentley

#7. The body and mind are one. When the intimate relationship between mind and body is disrupted, aging and entropy accelerate. Restoring mind/body integration brings about renewal. Through conscious breathing and movement techniques, you can renew the body/mind and reverse the aging process.

Deepak Chopra

#8. With questions that are orders

Yann Martel

#9. While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.

Benjamin Franklin