Touched Quotes

958 Touched quotes by 759 unique authors

I was brought up as a Catholic and went to church every week and took the sacraments. It never really touched the core of my… — Sting
God's finger touched him, and he slept. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Somewhere between 50 to 60 percent of the food you eat has been touched by immigrant hands, and it is fair to say some of… — Tom Vilsack
I'm different, and I have to be a warrior to be that way. But I have had some success; I hope I have touched the… — Johnny Weir
There is the expression of selfishness and there is the expression of selflessness - but economists or theoreticians never touched that part. They said: 'Go… — Muhammad Yunus
When I was diagnosed I didn't know how epidemic cancer was. You find out that everybody you know is touched by this disease. — Laura Ziskin
Touch is the mother of the senses. Not only are women more sensitive when they touch, but they're also more sensitive to being touched. — Helen Fisher
...with the most infinite tenderness I have ever known in my life, he put his arms around me, gently, gently, and I embraced him around… — Katherine Anne Porter
I crossed the room, and what you did was to feel my hair over and over again and in different ways, touch it, with the… — Edna O'Brien
Passion such as hers is all consent, asking little in return. I had merely to enter a room where she was to see her face… — Marguerite Yourcenar
And enough for me that when my hand touched your shoulder, you leaned on me; and when you felt me slip away, you called my… — Orson Scott Card
Filled with rapture, his soul yearned for freedom, space, vastness. Over him the heavenly dome, full of quiet, shining stars, hung boundlessly. From the zenith… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
If we can teach people about wildlife, they will be touched. Share my wildlife with me. Because humans want to save things that they love. — Steve Irwin
I should feel the air move against me, and feel the things I touched, instead of having only to look at them. I'm sure life… — D. H. Lawrence
Did you ever, in that wonderland wilderness of adolesence [sic] ever, quite unexpectedly, see something, a dusk sky, a wild bird, a landscape, so exquisite… — Truman Capote
We walked for some time, and grew to know each other, as best as we'd allow. These are some of the high points. They lack… — Harlan Ellison
MUSIC I heard with you was more than music, And bread I broke with you was more than bread. Now that I am without you,… — Conrad Aiken
And in vain does the dreamer rummage about in his old dreams, raking them over as though they were a heap of cinders, looking into… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Magic Sandra’s seen a leprechaun, Eddie touched a troll, Laurie danced with witches once, Charlie found some goblins gold. Donald heard a mermaid sing, Susy… — Shel Silverstein
We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The… — Abraham Lincoln
I knew, even as we touched that I had never wanted anything more in all my life. All my crabbed cravings were as a cupful… — Stephen R. Lawhead
Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time, and sometimes it seemed to me that her abandonment touched… — Graham Greene
Now they are empty, Ramon replied with a shrug of broad, muscled shoulders on his six-foot-three-inch frame....For the first time, a glint of humor touched… — Judith McNaught
A noble craft, but somehow a most melancholy! All noble things are touched with that. — Herman Melville
How could you give me life, and take from me all the inappreciable things that raise it from the state of conscious death? Where are… — Charles Dickens

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