Cherished Quotes
317 Cherished quotes by 268 unique authors
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Islamic culture has given us majestic arches and soaring spires; timeless poetry and cherished music; elegant calligraphy and places of peaceful contemplation.
— Barack Obama
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A hook shot kisses the rim and hangs there, helplessly, but doesn't drop and for once our gangly starting center boxes out his man and…
— Edward Hirsch
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We should be in the business of protecting cherished institutions and our cultural heritage, otherwise what, I ask, is a Conservative party for? Indeed we…
— Edward Leigh
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...for two centuries supporters of the Electoral College have built their arguments on a series of faulty premises. The Electoral College is a gross violation…
— Unknown Author
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A mere inference or theory must give way to a truth revealed; but a scientific truth must be maintained, however contradictory it may appear to…
— David Brewster
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It should not be strange that the values cherished by all the three major religions are the same, since they originate from a common source.…
— King Hussein I
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Few of us take the pains to study the origin of our cherished convictions.
— James Harvey Robinson
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This doctrine, that of the ghost in the machine, strictly separates the mind or soul from the body. And by doing so it takes the…
— Simon Blackburn
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The way to deal with superstition is not to be polite to it, but to tackle it with all arms, and so rout it, cripple…
— H. L. Mencken
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From my earliest childhood I nourished and cherished the desire to make a creditable journey in a new country, and write such a respectable account…
— Joseph Dalton Hooker
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I have cherished the ideal a democratic and free society . . . it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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To bring about destruction by overcrowding, mass starvation, anarchy, the destruction of our most cherished values, there is no need to do anything. We need…
— Isaac Asimov
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I think life is really hard sometimes. It's not easy to wake up every day and go through what you go through. But the beautiful…
— Charlie Haden
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What a thing it is to sit absolutely alone, in the forest, at night, cherished by this wonderful, unintelligible, perfectly innocent speech, the most comforting…
— Thomas Merton
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A nobler example, because a less personal one, of the pinch of poverty, is when it prevents the accomplishment of some cherished scheme for the…
— James Payn
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If I had my life to live over, instead of wishing away nine months of pregnancy, I'd have cherished ever moment and realized that the…
— Erma Bombeck
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It was a cherished experience. I feel I got the chance to see the inner workings of the grand order of things. In the overall…
— Scott Carpenter
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I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and leave you only the cherished memory of the loved and lost,…
— Abraham Lincoln
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When you think of the huge uninterrupted success of a book like Don Quixote, you're bound to realize that if humankind have not yet finished…
— Georges Bernanos
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Marriage is sanctified when it is cherished and honored in holiness. That union is not merely between husband and wife; it embraces a partnership with…
— Russell M. Nelson
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Family photo albums are so powerful in that they make kids feel valued, cherished and respected.
— Nancy O'Dell
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Women are beautiful. They deserve to be cherished and respected.
— Orlando Bloom
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Every now and again, the alternative culture is cherished by the mainstream for what it is, rather than how it should be, like the mainstream…
— Thurston Moore
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If for no other reason, Frank Lloyd Wright would be justly famous for Fallingwater, one of the most extraordinary houses in the world. This biography…
— Unknown Author
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A sense of beauty is every hindrance to a soldier; yet there would be no soldiers - or none such soldier had not men dead…
— Ivor Gurney
Who Wrote These Cherished Quotes
268 authors contributed a total of 317 Cherished Quotes, led by these top contributors: