Pearl Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old pearl quotes, pearl sayings, and pearl proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.

There is just one piece of jewelry that is equally becoming to everybody, lovely with almost every ensemble, appropriate for almost any occasion, and indispensable in every woman's wardrobe...long live the pearl necklace, true or false, from our first date until our last breath! Genevieve Antoine Dariaux
A woman needs ropes and ropes of pearls. Coco Chanel
The pearl is the queen of gems and the gem of queens. Grace Kelly
Pearls don’t lie on the seashore. If you want one, you must dive for it. Chinese Proverb
Give all your pearls, and the swine will make a pearl necklace, then run off. Don't show all your glory. Anthony Liccione
All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oyster’s autobiography. Frederico Fellini
I feel undressed if I don't have my pearls on. My pearls are my security blanket. Sarah Churchill
As coal pressured into pearls by our weighty existence. Beauty that arose out of pain. Suzanne Collins
Love. It felt like a falling raindrop scatter on a trembling leaf then roll of its tip in a cascade of pearls. Prabhukrishna M
Like a layer on a pearl, you can't specifically identify the irritant, the moment of the irritant, but at the end of the day, you know you have a pearl. Ken Burns
I'm pretty lost in becoming all this frost. Bitter, like winter. Strung out like a string of pearls. Ashly Lorenzana
Value them; they are pearls of great price. Kristin Cast
At the edge of madness you howl diamonds and pearls. Aberjhani