(66 quotes found)
“The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear”
Daniel Defoe
“Elbow grease is the best polish”
English Proverb
“Yeah, I think that's sort of the American way. And it's also the Polish way, it turns out.”
Bill Murray
“I feel Polish. More specifically, I feel like I'm from the tiny village in the Northeast of Poland where I have a house and where I love to spend time. But I don't work there. I cut wood.”
Krzysztof Kieslowski
“An old Polish frog... with a huge casket of jewels... and she clicks her teeth and shrugs, "Only Rubbish. Much more in Paris."”
Cecil Beaton
“You can't polish a turd”
Proverb
“I like languages and I like different European cultures, because I happen to be Russian, Polish, Icelandic and Scottish.”
Peter Steele
“A place where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.”
Robert Green Ingersoll
“I just stressed my work ethic and involvement with my chapter and campus, ... I'm not a polished public speaker, but I get hard work done.”
Charles Cochran
“If the (conservatives) want to be in charge of banks and the zloty then I can only warn all Polish people: watch your wallets.”
Donald Tusk