Touch Quotes
4059 quotes by 2716 authors
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After my father's death, nothing could touch me any more.
— Elie Wiesel
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Oh, the fullness, pleasure, sheer excitement of knowing God on Earth! I care not if I never raise my voice again for Him, if only…
— Jim Elliot
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Father, let me be weak that I might loose my clutch on everything temporal. My life, my reputation, my possessions, Lord, let me loose the…
— Jim Elliot
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I say that a Christian congregation can survive and often appear to prosper in the community by the exercise of human talent and without any…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The notion that the careless sinner is the smart fellow and the serious-minded Christian, though well-intentioned, is a stupid dolt altogether out of touch with…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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A true music, that is to say, spiritual, a music which may be an act of faith; a music which may touch upon all subjects…
— Olivier Messiaen
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When we walk slowly, the world can fully appear. Not only are the creatures not frightened away by our haste or aggression, but the fine…
— Joan Halifax
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To heal is to touch with love that which we previously touched with fear.
— Stephen Levine
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The next time we met was at Appomattox, and the first thing that General Grant said to me when we stepped inside, placing his hand…
— James Longstreet
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I see you over there, just clinging to the wall. Because they told you like ivy you were bound to crawl. But you kept looking…
— John Hiatt
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Getting in touch with unmet needs is important to the healing process.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Conflicts, even of long standing duration, can be resolved if we can just keep the flow of communication going in which people come out of…
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Always remember, nothing can touch you if you inwardly love God.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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The beauty of holiness is that which the grave, that consumes all other beauty, cannot touch, or do any damage to.
— Matthew Henry
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These are the folk who may pass into the kingdom of heaven: the grief-stricken, lovers, scholars of a certain obsessive disposition. Brute beasts. Women who…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Other creatures receive food simply as fodder. But we take the raw materials of the earth and work with them—touch them, manipulate them, taste them,…
— Judith Jones
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Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity.
— Nelson Algren
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Sitting meditation gives us a way to move closer to our thoughts and emotions and to get in touch with our bodies.
— Pema Chodron
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Rather than going after our walls and barriers with a sledgehammer, we pay attention to them. With gentleness and honesty, we move closer to those…
— Pema Chodron
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When we cling to thoughts and memories, we are clinging to what cannot be grasped. When we touch these phantoms and let them go, we…
— Pema Chodron
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