Precious Quotes
2044 Precious quotes by 1382 unique authors
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(Whispered to a novice while standing in front of the convent library) Oh! I would have been sorry to have read all those books...If I…
— Therese of Lisieux
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Each body is a lion of courage, something precious of the earth.
— Mary Oliver
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No one has ever been accused for not providing ornaments, but for those who neglect their neighbour a hell awaits with an inextinguishable fire and…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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You have a gift that only you can give the world - that's the whole reason you're on the planet. Use your precious energy to…
— Oprah Winfrey
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To give life another being, what a gift! When he finally was placed into my arms, I looked into his precious eyes and felt an…
— Gisele Bundchen
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Know that you are the perfect age. Each year is special and precious, for you shall only live it once. Be comfortable with growing older.
— Louise Hay
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There is nothing more precious to a parent than a child, and nothing more important to our future than the safety of all our children.
— William J. Clinton
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But loss is a precious stone to me, a nectar Distilled in time, preaching the truth of winter To the fallen heart that does not…
— James K. Baxter
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Our flag is read, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbown-red, yellow, brown, black and white - and we're all precious in God's…
— Jesse Jackson
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Compassionate thought is the most precious thing there is. It is something that only we human beings can develop. And if we have a good…
— Dalai Lama
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Whenever there are in any country uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The typical American believes that no necessity of the soul is free and that there are precious few, if any, which cannot be bought.
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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Freedom can't be bought for nothing. If you hold her precious, you must hold all else of little worth.
— Seneca the Younger
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If one holds these high principles clearly before one's eyes, and compares them with the life and spirit of our times, then it appears glaringly…
— Albert Einstein
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If I can send the flower of the German nation into the hell of war without the smallest pity for the shedding of precious German…
— Adolf Hitler
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Death's stamp gives value to the coin of life; making it possible to buy with life what is truly precious.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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The right is more precious than peace.
— Woodrow Wilson
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The mother is the most precious possessions of the nation, so precious that society advances its highest well-being when it protects the functions of the…
— Ellen Key
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It's actually a rare and precious thing to discover what it is you love to do, and I encourage you to remain unapologetically consumed by…
— Jonathan Ive
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There is precious little hope to be got out of whatever keeps us industrious, but there is a chance for us whenever we cease work…
— H. M. Tomlinson
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Blessed be Thou, my Lord Jesus Christ, who didst foretell Thy death before the time, and in the Last Supper didst wonderfully consecrate Thy precious…
— Brigit of Kildare
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Time is the most precious element of human existence. The successful person knows how to put energy into time and how to draw success from…
— Denis Waitley
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I don't have to tell you how fragile this precious gift of freedom is. Every time we hear, watch, or read the news, we are…
— Ronald Reagan
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If only mortals would learn how great it is to possess divine grace, how beautiful, how noble, how precious. How many riches it hides within…
— Rose of Lima
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Oh, my Lord! How true it is that whoever works for you is paid in troubles! And what a precious price to those who love…
— Teresa of Avila
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