32 quotes about coal follow in order of popularity. Be sure to bookmark and share your favorites!

Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.

Malcolm S. Forbes

I would much prefer to be a judge than a coal miner because of the absence of falling coal.

Peter Cook

That's just the way fresh coal smells.

Tom Benner

Whatever problem we are trying to fix, a lot of it is attributable to coal plants.

Bruce Nilles

I'm 110 percent for the coal-fired plant.

John Stevens

These patients are the canary in the coal mine of any health care system.

Cathy Schoen

Certainly, gas plants cost a lot less money to build than a coal plant.

Roberto Denis

Coal has the unique ability to provide abundant energy cheaply.

Chuck Kerr

It's Christmas in August for big energy, and consumers get lumps of coal.

Anna Aurilio

To get the top-end price for the coal (output), we're going to have to add additional equipment.

David Austin

Coal mining is probably one of the best jobs you can get around here.

Bobby Bennett

I do less coal in a year than my grandfather did in a week.

Howard Cohen

Envy's a coal comes hissing hot from Hell.

Philip James Bailey

Everybody needed the coal.

Robert Grimes

There is no such thing as clean coal. It's low sulfur, and it's cleaner than coal used to be, but that's not saying much.

Anne Hedges

We did have coal dust, we did have the product on fire.

Dan Fulscher

It was a beautiful place. I know we can't stop it and the country needs the coal.

Scott Finch

Ohio has 300 years of coal reserve.

Sen. Joy Padgett

It's two adjacent coal-fired power plants.

Pat Hemlepp

I've got a late-'30s Marx Coal and Cola truck.

Tom Fuller

Whereas, if you take coal out of the ground and burn it, you are adding a net gain of carbon to the atmosphere.

Steve Long

That's how you heated the building in the old days, with wood or coal. That was it.

Pat Snoke

It's a hotel chain, but they don't have hotel people operating the coal business.

William Marks

The simple answer is: Oil prices make coal so much more competitive. The economics are all on coal.

Joe Angleton

We lost an entire generation of coal miners.

Jim Dean

And the same thing applies to coal.

William Ramsay

Let us do for energy what we once did for coal and steel.

Catherine Colonna

He worked so hard so I wouldn't have to set foot in a coal mine.

Nick Helms

It was either work in the coal mines or get a degree.

Cindy Miller

The only times it [a coal ash spill] has happened you've been aware of it.

Erica Taylor

Closing of small coal mines won't affect the country's demand for coal.

Zhao Tiechui

We can at most keep 10,000 or so small coal mines.

Zhao Tiechui