Preciousness Quotes
35 quotes by 31 authors
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Christ is the Word of God. It is not in certain texts written in the New Testament, valuable as they are; it is not in…
— Phillips Brooks
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We ought, so far as it lies within our power, to aspire to immortality, and do all that we can to live in conformity with…
— Aristotle
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These are islands in time - with nothing to date them on the calendar of mankind. In these areas it is as though a person…
— Harvey Broome
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I don't think anyone 'finds' joy. Rather, we cultivate it by searching for the preciousness of small things, the ordinary miracles, that strengthen our hearts…
— Dawna Markova
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Your emotional understanding about the preciousness of your human birth comes through conscious, repetitive mind training.
— Tsoknyi Rinpoche
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It was about the preciousness of that, and how they viewed those birds as art, as something valuable. I didn't care one way or another…
— Nick Cave
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Whatever your struggle, my brothers and sisters-mental or emotional or physical or otherwise-do not vote against the preciousness of life by ending it!
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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You do not lose your value or preciousness when you grow to be a adult. You are still that miraculous creation. You must work, we…
— Pablo Casals
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It is a great tragedy that science, this wonderful process for finding out what is true, has ceded the spiritual uplift of its central revelations:…
— Ann Druyan
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The preciousness of every moment is emphasized with every tick of the clock. Isn't it a magnificent day today?
— Bel Kaufman
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Your primary purpose is to be here fully, and to be total in whatever you do so that the preciousness of the present moment does…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Allowing dying to be so intensely present enriches both the preciousness of each moment and our detachment from it.
— Ram Dass
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To see the preciousness of all things, we must bring our full attention to life
— Jack Kornfield
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In some ways, risk-taking is the ultimate act of self-indulgence , an obscene insult to the preciousness of life. And yet, how can one dismiss…
— Sebastian Junger
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Your preciousness lies in your essence; it cannot be lost by anything that happens.
— Zhuangzi
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Since, O sweet Lord Jesus, Thou art the present portion of Thy people, favour us this year with such a sense of Thy preciousness, that…
— Charles Spurgeon
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If the mind is open the individual will soon perceive the preciousness of a truth which initially appeared rather dull to him but now is…
— Watchman Nee
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Each moment is just what it is. It might be the only moment of our life; it might be the only strawberry we'll ever eat.…
— Pema Chodron
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Yale's greatness carries an urgent need to guard against the fall of excellence into exclusivity, of refinement into preciousness, of elegance into class and convention.
— Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.
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Life is precious. Not because it is unchangeable, like a diamond, but because it is vulnerable, like a little bird. To love life means to…
— Henri Nouwen
Who Wrote These Preciousness Quotes
31 authors contributed a total of 35 Preciousness Quotes, led by these top contributors: