Precious Quotes

2044 Precious quotes by 1382 unique authors

I would argue that nothing gives life more purpose than the realization that every moment of consciousness is a precious and fragile gift. — Steven Pinker
As I've said before, time is short, and life is precious. — Nancy Reagan
To my young friends out there: Life can be great, but not when you can't see it. So, open your eyes to life: to see… — Nancy Reagan
The United States is locked in a new arms race for that most precious resource - the future entrepreneurs upon whom economic growth depends. Substantial… — Eric Ries
It's a rare and precious thing to be close to suffering because our society - in many ways - tells us that suffering is wrong.… — Sharon Salzberg
Be in the habit of getting up bright and early on the weekends. Why waste such precious time in bed? — Marilyn vos Savant
Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do. — Charles Schumer
Impart as much as you can of your spiritual being to those who are on the road with you, and accept as something precious what… — Albert Schweitzer
I'd rather fiddle with my phone for precious seconds than neglect an apostrophe; I'd rather insert a word laboriously keyed out than resort to predictive… — Will Self
Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life. — William Shakespeare
Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head. — William Shakespeare
Celebrity despicability is a precious thing. — Rob Sheffield
God bless you if you have one child, but I don't think anybody should have just one child. Everybody needs a sibling. I have siblings,… — Sherri Shepherd
If the egotist is weak, his egotism is worthless. If the egotist is strong, acute, full of distinctive character, his egotism is precious, and remains… — Alexander Smith
Your most precious, valued possessions and your greatest powers are invisible and intangible. No one can take them. You, and you alone, can give them.… — W. Clement Stone
Water is our most precious resource, but we waste it, just as we waste other resources, including oil and gas. — David Suzuki
If we want to address global warming, along with the other environmental problems associated with our continued rush to burn our precious fossil fuels as… — David Suzuki
It is possible to experience an awakening in this life through realising just how precious each moment, each mental process, and each breath truly is. — Christy Turlington
And every human being is precious. — Desmond Tutu
It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and… — Mark Twain
I just got one last thing, I urge all of you, all of you, to enjoy your life, the precious moments you have. To spend… — Jim Valvano
Time is very precious to me. I don't know how much I have left and I have some things that I would like to say.… — Jim Valvano
I see children, all children, as humanity's most precious resource, because it will be to them that the care of the planet will always be… — Alice Walker
With no matter what human being, taken individually, I always find reasons for concluding that sorrow and misfortune do not suit him; either because he… — Simone Weil
It is the belief that extremes and excesses of inequality must be reduced so that each person is free to fully develop his or her… — Paul Wellstone

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