Lightly Quotes

401 quotes by 335 authors

Life to me is the greatest of all games. The danger lies in treating it as a trivial game, a game to be taken lightly,… — Ernest Shackleton
You're not one to take lightly, to love of for an evening and leave of a dawn. — Janet Morris
Do not fix hopes on your health, and do not laugh away life. Remember how they walked and now all their joints lie separately, and… — Al-Ghazali
You've got to sell your heart, your strongest reactions, not the little minor things that only touch you lightly, the little experiences that you might… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
When using dialect, use it lightly. A dialect word here and there is enough. All you want to do is suggest. Never let it call… — Flannery O'Connor
You can approach the act of writing with nervousness, excitement, hopefulness, or even despair - the sense that you can never completely put on the… — Stephen King
This king governs without decapitation or corporal punishments. Criminals are simply fined, lightly or heavily, according to the circumstances. Even in cases of repeated attempts… — Faxian
I must admit that any favorable mention of the flying saucers by a scientist amounts to extreme heresy and places the one making the statement… — Frank B. Salisbury
The way to love someone is to lightly run your finger over that person's soul until you find a crack, and then gently pour your… — Keith Miller
Our National Motto - 'In God We Trust' - was not chosen lightly. It reflects a basic recognition that there is a divine authority in… — Ronald Reagan
If we remain one people, under an efficient government, the period is not far off when we may defy material injury from external annoyance; when… — George Washington
These bright roofs, these steep towers, these jewel-lakes, these skeins of railroad line - all spoke to her and she answered. She was glad they… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
This democracy of ours, which sometimes we've treated so lightly, is more than ever a comfortable cloak, so let us not tear it asunder, for… — Ronald Reagan
There is no calamity greater than lightly engaging in war. — Laozi
The writers we absorb when we're young bind us to them, sometimes lightly, sometimes with iron. In time, the bonds fall away, but if you… — Daniel Mendelsohn
I sleep lightly and tread to keep my head out of the sea of dreams. — David Anthony Durham
Being asked to serve as UN Womenâ€™s Goodwill Ambassador is truly humbling. The chance to make a real difference is not an opportunity that everyone… — Emma Watson
Pass that thing, slightly, lightly and politely. — Cab Calloway
Holding on to love is not wrong, but you need to learn to hold it lightly, caressingly. Let it fly when it wants. When it's… — Michael Jackson
I didn't take the decision [to get married] lightly. I ventured into it realistically. But life takes you places you wouldn't have expected. I'm really… — Mandy Moore

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