Billy Joe Shaver on coal
Billy Joe Shaver2 quotes“I’m Just an Old Chunk of Coal (But I’m Gonna Be a Diamond Someday).”
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Charles DuhiggCharles Duhigg For though the flame of liberty may sometimes cease to shine, the coal can never expire.
Thomas PaineThomas Paine I come from a coal-mining, working-class background. My father was a coal miner.
Tom JonesTom Jones A diamond is a piece of coal that stuck to the job.
Thomas EdisonThomas Edison To shipbrokers, coal was black gold.
Roald DahlRoald Dahl Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.
Khalil GibranKhalil Gibran 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.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla A diamond is just a lump of coal that stuck to its job.
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