Precious Quotes
2044 Precious quotes by 1382 unique authors
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There is little favorable to be said about poverty, but it was often an incubator of true friendship. Many people will appear to befriend you…
— Nelson Mandela
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You thought I was that type: that you could forget me, and that I'd plead and weep and throw myself under the hooves of a…
— Anna Akhmatova
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Withhold no part of the precious truth, but speak what you know and declare what you have seen. Do not allow the toil or darkness…
— Alistair Begg
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To demand that others should provide you textbook prognoses is like asking a strange woman to give birth to your baby. There are insights that…
— Janusz Korczak
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Our mothers give us so many gifts. They give us the precious gift of life, of course, but they also leave treasured lessons that can…
— Maria Shriver
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We need better things, not more. We should not pollute the world with meaningless, unused things when we can make and support things of rare…
— Daphne Guinness
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It is your work to clear away the mass of encumbering material of thoughts, so that you may bring into plain view the precious thing…
— Robert Collier
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LOVE: Deception of the flesh and damage to the spirit. Disease of the soul, atrophy of the brain, weakening of the heart, corruption of the…
— Renzo Novatore
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Life too is precious to waste - to spend on anything but the best.
— Dexter Scott King
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Whenever you surrender the most precious areas of your life to GOD, it's like trading in a pile of worthless pebbles for a truckload of…
— Leslie Ludy
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The Protestant wing of the western church, which is a tiny percentage of the Body of Christ, is nearly completely (98%) unaware that the Holy…
— Mike Bickle
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Everything matters. Time is precious.
— Jessica Hagedorn
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Here is a little mouth to kiss; here are two more feet to make music with their pattering about my nursery. Here is a soul…
— Elizabeth Prentiss
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Once I knew what it was to rest upon the rock of God's promises, and it was indeed a precious resting place, but now I…
— Hannah Whitall Smith
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Love is not a consequence. Love is not a choice. Love is a thirst. A need as vital to the soul as water is to…
— Colleen Houck
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You lose anyone, there’s no replacing them. What you need to get is that’s precious, you get to keep that, you don’t want to replace…
— Kristen Ashley
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Let us leave a splendid legacy for our children...let us turn to them and say, this you inherit: guard it well, for it is far…
— Ansel Adams
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Those who are living the principle of honesty know that the Lord does bless them. Theirs is the precious right to hold their heads in…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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If you are not living with a whole heart now, the end of the world poses no threat; your life is already gone. Life is…
— Alan Cohen
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What a privilege to be here on the planet to contribute your unique donation to humankind. Each face in the rainbow of colors that populate…
— Morris Dees
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A library of wisdom, is more precious than all wealth, and all things that are desirable cannot be compared to it. Whoever therefore claims to…
— Plato
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Precious jewel, you glow, you shine, reflecting all the good things in the world. Just look at yourself.
— Maya Angelou
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All evil begins with this belief: that another’s existence is less precious than mine.
— Tony Hendra
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We tell ourselves that skill is the precious resource and effort is the commodity. It's the other way around. Effort can trump ability-relentl ess effort…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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Never underestimate your life. It is most precious. You never know what talents are hidden within you and what you have to offer to the…
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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