Cherished Quotes

317 Cherished quotes by 268 unique authors

The act of sending a letter is an act of generosity, even if, in retrospect, it might seem reckless. Why regret one's generosity? Why regret… — Joyce Carol Oates
The rosy hearth, the lamplight's narrow beam, The meditation that is rather dream, With looks that lose themselves in cherished looks; The hour of steaming… — Paul Verlaine
I could even feel how perishable all my moments really were, how all my life they had come to me begging to be lived, to… — Sue Monk Kidd
It is hard to remember that you are a cherished spiritual being when you're burping up apple fritters and Cheetos. — Anne Lamott
Uncertainty is a quality to be cherished, therefore â€“ if not for it, who would dare to undertake anything? — Auguste de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
It is a long-cherished tradition among a certain type of military thinker that huge casualties are the main thing. If they are on the other… — Terry Pratchett
Making art has taught me that the tiniest smidgen of progress is something to be cherished. — Julia Cameron
Publishing a book is like stuffing a note into a bottle and hurling it into the sea. Some bottles drown, some come safe to land,… — Margaret Atwood
My dearest goose, why didn't you trust me, when I assured you that you might?' he countered. 'I have cherished throughout the believe that you… — Georgette Heyer
The manager once called me the 'best freak' in his stable, and, sad as it sounds, I took pride in that. When you are an… — Mitch Albom
A story so cherished it has to be dressed in casualness to disguise its significance in case the listener turned out to be unsympathetic. — Diane Setterfield
I testify that no one of us is less treasured or cherished of God than another. I testify that He loves each of usâ€”insecurities, anxieties,… — Jeffrey R. Holland
One thing we've learned this summer is that a house is not an end in itself, any more than "home" is just one geographic location… — Katrina Kenison
He loved possessions, not masses of them, but a select few that he did not part with. They gave a man self-respect. Not ostentation but… — Patricia Highsmith
I don't think he was ever happy unless someone was in love with him, responding to him like filings to a magnet, helping him to… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
I have one major rule: Everybody is right. More specifically, everybody â€” including me â€” has some important pieces of truth, and all of those… — Ken Wilber
A questioning mind is the most cherished resource man has and the rarest. — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Il bel far niente means 'the beauty of doing nothing'... [it] has always been a cherished Italian ideal. The beauty of doing nothing is the… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Overall, the library held a hushed exultation, as though the cherished volumes were all singing soundlessly within their covers. — Diana Gabaldon
I may be stupid, as you say, to believe in honour and friendship and loyalty without price. But these are virtues to be cherished, for… — David Gemmell

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