Touching Quotes

625 quotes by 505 authors

He is not affected by the reality of distress touching his heart, but by the showy resemblance of it striking his imagination. He pities the… — Thomas Paine
In one sense there is no death. The life of a soul on earth lasts beyond departure. You will always feel that life touching yours,… — Angelo Patri
It's a pleasure to share one's memories. Everything remembered is dear, endearing, touching, precious. At least the past is safe though we didn't know it… — Susan Sontag
Sometimes when you think you are done, it is just the edge of beginning. Probably that's why we decide we're done. It's getting too scary.… — Natalie Goldberg
...and our spirits rushed together at the touching of the lips. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
...Spiritual opening is not a withdrawal to some imagined realm or safe cave. It is not a pulling away, but a touching of all the… — Jack Kornfield
There is no way to escape death, it is just like trying to escape by four great mountains touching sky. There is no escape from… — Dalai Lama
The difference between me and a butterfly is that the butterfly looks at a flower with no purpose in mind but to sip nectar. The… — Densey Clyne
Reading to children at night, responding to their smiles with a smile, returning their vocalizations with one of your own, touching them, holding them -… — T. Berry Brazelton
I like to use as few commas as possible so that sentences will go down in one swallow without touching the sides. — Pamela Frankau
Couples are jigsaw puzzles that hang together by touching in just enough points. They're never total fits or misfits. In time, a pair invents its… — Diane Ackerman
The world calls for and expects from us simplicity of life, the spirit of prayer, charity towards all, especially towards the lowly and the poor,… — Pope Paul VI
Believing is nothing other than, in the darkness of the world, touching the hand of God, and in this way, in silence, hearing the Word,… — Pope Benedict XVI
These bright roofs, these steep towers, these jewel-lakes, these skeins of railroad line - all spoke to her and she answered. She was glad they… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Helen Tse tells a gripping tale of struggle, laughter, love and food that marks Sweet Mandarin as a must read book. It is not only… — Ken Hom
The best thing you can do for someone is make them a beautiful plate of food. How else can you invade someone's body without actually… — Padma Lakshmi
Well, there's nothing more touching than putting a smile on a kid's face when you can. — Emma Roberts
It's important that I make a difference in some way. If it's performing and touching someone that way, that's great; if it's being a teacher… — Clay Aiken
Touching people is very rewarding to me. — Della Reese
Thank you for touching me. Some of the only moments worth living were spent with you. Not you especially, the collective you. — Henry Rollins

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