Precious Quotes
2044 Precious quotes by 1382 unique authors
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What makes human life--which is inseparable from this moment--so precious is its fleeting nature. And not that it doesn't last but that it never returns…
— Steve Hagen
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Most of us like thinking we are God's only children...At least one of the purposes of church is to remind us that God has other…
— Barbara Brown Taylor
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You should not delay the good things in life. Just do them. Whenever you get a chance to do spiritual practice or seva, don’t miss…
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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Relax in the precious arms of the Holy Spirit.
— T. B. Joshua
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Don't be too precious about your craft... there's only 26 letters and 12 notes, and Shakespeare and Beethoven said it all better than any of…
— David Foster
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Happy is the person who cherishes the precious lessons of the past and lives vigorously in the present.
— Jerome Hines
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I wonder if those people shown protesting the deployment of nuclear weapons to western Europe during the Reagan era are feeling appropriately stupid today. 'Please…
— Craig Reucassel
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Some of our newspapers and magazines are more concerned with the welfare of their advertisers than they are with the dissemination of news and the…
— J. Paul Getty
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In academic life, false ideas are merely false and useless ones can be fun to play with. In political life, false ideas can ruin the…
— Michael Ignatieff
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Don’t believe something just because you want to, and don’t embrace an idea just because you’ve always believed it. Believe what is biblical. Test all…
— Francis Chan
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He earned every precious beautiful moment life gave back to him.
— Brendan Gleeson
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Walking I am unbound, and find that precious unity of life and imagination, that silent outgoing self, which is so easy to loose, but which…
— Alfred Kazin
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One of the most precious things you should always preserve in a friendship and in love is your own difference.
— John O'Donohue
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Freedom and opportunity are precious gifts and the purpose of our politics is to expand them, for all our people.
— Ed Miliband
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My kids are more precious to me than anything. I'm with them all day, and I write all night.
— Danielle Steel
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Let us award a just, a brilliant homage to those rare men whom nature has endowed with the precious privilege of arranging a thousand isolated…
— Francois Arago
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A garden full of sweet odours is a garden full of charm, a most precious kind of charm not to be implanted by mere skill…
— Louise Wilder
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It is unclear how disarming law-abiding citizens would better protect them from the dangers and threats posed by those who would flout the law. It…
— Rick Scott
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Because the Nazi venom worked its way even into our thoughts, every accurate thought was a conquest; because an all-powerful police sought to force us…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Our spiritual manhood in heaven will discard many things which we now count precious, as a full-grown man discards the treasures of his childhood.
— Charles Spurgeon
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There is something in this universe that justifies the biblical writer in saying, "You shall reap what you sow." This is a law-abiding universe. This…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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My friends, all I'm trying to say is that if we are to go forward today, we've got to go back and rediscover some mighty…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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You have nothing in this world more precious than your children. When you grow old, when your hair turns white and your body grows weary,…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Truth is the most precious thing. That's why we should ration it.
— Vladimir Lenin
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I've made a terrible confession to you, he concluded gloomily. Do appreciate it, gentlemen. And it's not enough, not enough to appreciate it, you must…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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