Precious Quotes

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Remember always, he said, that nothing is as precious to us as the magnificent gift of life. Let the moon and the stars always remind… — Anne Rice
Freedom can never be taken for granted. Each generation must safeguard it and extend it. Your parents and elders sacrificed much so that you should… — Nelson Mandela
Some days the mere fact of seeing feels like perfect happiness... You feel so rich you long to share your jubilation with others. The memory… — Robert Doisneau
Only the heart knows how to find what is precious. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Flattery has a short battery life, but reminding people they are amazing and precious and wanted and works of art can truly change their lives. — Donald Miller
Repose in that peaceful, cool, calm, serene depth of your Being. You know, this is something immensely valuable and precious — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Prayer is a very precious medicine, one that helps and never fails. — Martin Luther
We are all accountable for ourselves. Think of yourself as a precious commodity, and then protect your investment each day. — Monica Brant
Brothers and sisters of Egypt, you have given the world the most precious gift: the belief that ultimately right will prevail. — Desmond Tutu
Be as I am - a reluctant enthusiast....a part-time crusader, a half-hearted fanatic....So get out there and hunt and fish and mess around with your… — Edward Abbey
If we do not do something to prevent it, Africa's animals, and the places in which they live, will be lost to our world, and… — Nelson Mandela
What is a family, after all, except memories? Haphazard and precious as the contents of a catch-all drawer in the kitchen. — Joyce Carol Oates
You never know what's going to happen. That's why I like acting. It's precious to me to be able to live more than one life. — Bai Ling
Thinking is more precious than all five senses. — Nachman of Breslov
In the realm of ideas, it is better to let the mind sally forth, even if some precious preconceptions suffer a mauling. — Robert F. Goheen
Death is not the enemy of life, but its friend, for it is the knowledge that our years are limited which makes them so precious.… — Joshua L. Liebman
The most precious gift you can give someone is the gift of your time and attention. — Nicky Gumbel
More precious than life is love, for there can be no life without love. — Sun Myung Moon
Faith is a most precious commodity, without which we should be very badly off. — William Osler
Such as I am, I am a precious gift. — Zora Neale Hurston
It is looking for the joys that come in small, precious packages and making the most of them, knowing that big packages of joy are… — Wilferd Peterson
Their spirits and their visions are embodied in their craft. And so is mine. It's not Jane Saw Puff. But the clarity of Jane Saw… — Sharon Olds
We trust something in a grocery store and assume it's good. We don't learn about the most precious thing in life-the food we put in… — Paul Prudhomme
True bravery is being exactly who you are, imperfections included. Vulnerability is the most precious gift you can give. — Sara Bareilles
It is my fundamental conviction that compassion - the natural capacity of the human heart to feel concern for and connection with another human being… — Dalai Lama

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