Here are 15 famous, brilliant quotes about gold spanning history, finance, and human nature: [1]
- “Gold is the money of kings.” — Anonymous
- “Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world.” — Christopher Columbus
- “Gold makes the ugly beautiful.” — Molière
- “The desire for gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Whoever has the gold makes the rules.” — Proverb
- “Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value – zero.” — Voltaire
- “Gold is a tangible asset that cannot be printed or diluted.” — Anonymous
- “There is nothing better than gold to prove that everything is perishable.” — Karl Marx
- “Gold is a hedge against the ignorance, the stupidity, and the knavery of governments.” — Russell M. Napier
- “The major asset in the world is gold; it is the ultimate form of payment.” — Alan Greenspan
- “Gold is the currency of last resort. In extremis, it is the only thing you can rely on.” — Alan Greenspan
- “Gold is the only financial asset that is not someone else’s liability.” — John Paulson
- “Buy a bit of gold for the day when the world loses its head.” — Anonymous
- “Gold has no income. It sits there looking pretty and that’s it.” — Warren Buffett
- “When you hold gold, you are holding the oldest wealth in the world.” — Anonymous [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
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