Delicate Quotes

575 quotes by 492 authors

The Swedish language combines the strong manhood of the German with the delicate beauty of the Italian. — Bayard Taylor
To pray is to have a conversation with Deity. This sacred and supernal communication with Heavenly Father is a divine and delicate process. This crucial… — L. Lionel Kendrick
It is quite true that women like courage, and that boldness often goes a long way; but it is questionable whether with high-bred natures a… — Richard Jefferies
The people of Shishmaref want their community to survive, but they are holding on to their legacy by a very delicate thread indeed. The threat… — Amy J. Berg
Dragon fruit is very subtle, very delicate. So you want to be careful not to kill it with things that have very strong flavor. — Jose Andres Puerta
When you see how fragile and delicate life can be, all else fades into the background. — Jenna Morasca
Gloves make you so much more delicate. — Karine Vanasse
My golf is so delicate, so tenuously wired together with silent inward prayers, exhortations and unstable visualizations, that the sheer pressure of an additional pair… — John Updike
Generally speaking, when Australian winemakers try to make delicate, European-styled wines of finesse and lightness, the wines often come across as pale imitations of the… — Robert M. Parker, Jr.
Ling cod is a mild-flavored and somewhat delicate fish that takes well to poaching, braising and pan-roasting. — Tom Douglas
I love the intimate, single spotlight, troubadour-y quiet, delicate moments. But I also love Springsteen and screaming and shouting. — James Bay
Blind Willie Johnson is a pretty big vocal influence. He can be very harsh, like gargly, gruff vocals, but also just slip into some very… — Benjamin Booker
Amending the U.S. Constitution, the document most sacred to those who love freedom and liberty, is a delicate endeavor and should be done only on… — Ben Nelson
I do have a delicate side. — Michelle Rodriguez
I know it is a somewhat delicate matter to refuse a gift, but in this case the statue is so atrocious that every endeavour should… — Giles Gilbert Scott
The pigeon here is a beautiful bird, of a delicate bronze colour, tinged with pink about the neck, and the wings marked with green and… — William John Wills
The antagonisms between men and women express themselves in the most delicate phase of their life together - in their sexual relationship. — C L R James
Many persons have been confused and discouraged at the very outset of the study by the great variety and the delicate distinctions of the openings:… — Howard Staunton
I was so overprotected, I used to think I was as delicate as people said I was. — Natalie Wood
We have a country that is in a very delicate situation. — Ezer Weizman

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