Rare Quotes

1409 Rare quotes by 1067 unique authors

The woman who looks to God in the face of unkindness becomes more beautiful through suffering. Her face does not bear the lines of bitterness… — Carolyn Mahaney
As in many countries precious metals belong to the crown, so here more precious natural objects of rare beauty should belong to the public. — Henry David Thoreau
I am a black diamond, unfaceted. Black diamonds are rare, hard to cut, and therefore uncommercial. — Karl Lagerfeld
It is rare and very inspiring that a head of state would make such an investment of time to write a book like this. It… — Keiko Fukuda
I'm a happy guy, but if I'm in a rare dark mood, I won't go out because I don't want to be horrible to people. — Jerry Springer
It's still so rare for anyone to be personally acknowledged by a brand that the impact of such a simple, polite gesture on a customer's… — Gary Vaynerchuk
I have the rare privilege of talking to my dad every night at 10 p.m. and hearing about what he did that day. — Vanessa Kerry
I have such a love of good music that I find even melancholic music uplifting. Maybe I'm a rare breed. — Anton Corbijn
It's rare for the studios to find a filmmaker who wants to make a family film. To find someone that has an idea, embraces it,… — Robert Rodriguez
This is one of those rare recipes, surprising in its flavors and wonderful in its simplicity -- an out-and-out favorite of mine. — Diana Kennedy
But before all else a work of art is the creation of love. Love for the subject first and for the medium second. Love is… — Eliot Porter
North Eurasia is one of the best examples of religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence of Islam and Christianity. This is a rare thing in today's… — Nursultan Nazarbayev
The rare, delicate flavor of a life after retiring in one's sixties, whatever one has "retired" from, the pleasure I experienced beyond my job at… — Carolyn Heilbrun
Faith is so rare-and religion so common-because no one wants to live between first base and second base. Faith is the in-between space where you're… — Richard Rohr
It is a mistake to imagine that potentially great men are rare. It is the conditions that permit the promise of greatness to be fulfilled… — Fred Hoyle
And keep as few things as possible, so that you don't have to fear for them. Give them up without a struggle-because otherwise the humiliation… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
I have been in love already, but I don’t think I have ever really loved somebody. Love is a very rare and beautiful thing, but… — Tom Kaulitz
The red carpet we roll out come sizzling medium rare. — Ruth Fertel
In really hard times the rules of the game are altered. The inchoate mass begins to stir. It becomes potent, and when it strikes, it… — Walter Lippmann
The few of understanding, vision rare, Who veiled not from the herd their hearts, but tried, Poor generous fools, to lay their feelings bare, Them… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
There is a time in our life when we need to strut our stuff and groove on grandiosity, when we need to be viewed as… — Judith Viorst
Love, like a sense of humor, is now claimed by everyone even though Love, like a sense of humor, is rather more rare than not,… — Gore Vidal
It will be said that the joy of mental adventure must be rare, that there are few who can appreciate it, and that ordinary education… — Bertrand Russell
It is a rare woman who can overcome her desire to remain pretty and allow herself to become beautiful. — Robert Breault
He is likely to remain the one historian of the Sierra; he imported into his view the imagination of the poet and the reverence of… — Robert Underwood Johnson

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