Precious Quotes

2044 Precious quotes by 1382 unique authors

The Islamic conquest of India is probably the bloodiest story in history. It is a discouraging tale, for its evident moral is that civilization is… — Will Durant
I would never live in anything I design. Life and art are different. My life is very precious to me - my art is precious… — Peter Eisenman
We are starving for education... it's like a precious gift. It's like a diamond. — Malala Yousafzai
My wife had a miscarriage. We have rarely talked about it. It did make me more aware of the sanctity of human life, how precious… — Jack Kemp
Rebirth is almost impossible without the darkness.....I tell myself I am experiencing the death of myself as mother, the death of myself as a younger… — Sue Monk Kidd
It would be a shame to lose the precious jewel of liberation in the mud of ignorant body building. — K. Pattabhi Jois
Imagination transforms one substance into another. It changes what is into what might be, what was into what might have been. Straw becomes gold, gold… — Steve Rasnic Tem
Don't be precious about anything-much less a certain guitar sound. There is always another interesting sound or effect just waiting to be discovered. — Robin Guthrie
Art to me is not precious enough that I feel territorial about what the word gets applied to. Conversations about what counts as art and… — Maggie Nelson
I'm not suggesting our music is the only music, but I am suggesting that there are certain elements in America's culture that are so precious… — Johnny Otis
Self-awareness is a supreme gift, a treasure as precious as life. This is what makes us human. But it comes with a costly price: the… — Irvin D. Yalom
A minute moving among the patterns of beauty and the dreams of love is greater and more precious than an age filled with splendor granted… — Khalil Gibran
Great things are accomplished by those who do not feel the impotence of man. This is a precious gift. — Paul Valery
There is a beauty bestowed in some degree on all God's saints who pray much which is of the same nature and is the most… — James Stalker
It was Mary who first adored the Incarnate Word. He was in her womb, and no one on earth knew of it. Oh! how well… — Peter Julian Eymard
Life is the most precious and wondrous thing that any of us have. Along the way, one of the real miracles occurs when we realize… — Richard Moss
Mindfulness is being aware of yourself, others, and your surroundings in the moment. When consciously and kindly focusing awareness on life as it unfolds minute… — Sue Thoele
Every moment of life is precious and can never happen again and therefore is a reason to appreciate, be grateful for and celebrate the fact… — Zelig Pliskin
We see things not as they are, but as we are. Our perception is shaped by our precious experiences. — Dennis Kimbro
The one thing we can count on is that time will pass; day will become night, and the sunrise will bring with it a new… — Hal Elrod
Avoid trivial pursuits. You are a child of God, destined for glory, and called to do great things in His Name. Do not waste your… — Paul Washer
The most interesting people I know drink in life and savor every drop-the sweet and the sour. The good and the bad. The planned and… — Luci Swindoll
What: is the jay more precious than the lark because his feathers are more beautiful? — William Shakespeare
It will be full of precious stones and jewels, and best of all, full of precious souls!-Immortal souls, saved souls that love Jesus and that… — David Berg
It is through our technology that we have been able to fly far away from earth to learn, in truth, how precious it is. It… — Dixie Lee Ray

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