Treasures Quotes

363 Treasures quotes by 284 unique authors

If Germany, thanks to Hitler and his successors, were to enslave the European nations and destroy most of the treasures of their past, future historians… — Simone Weil
We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures. — Thornton Wilder
Industrial tourism is a threat to the national parks. But the chief victims of the system are the motorized tourists. They are being robbed and… — Edward Abbey
The fortune my spirit is not to be blown into coins of brass and flung to the winds as alms for the poor of the… — Ayn Rand
Without books the development of civilization would have been impossible. They are the engines of change, windows on the world, "Lighthouses" as the poet said… — Arthur Schopenhauer
People are afraid to pursue their most important dreams, because they feel that they don’t deserve them, or that they’ll be unable to achieve them.… — Paulo Coelho
They dont understand what real treasure is. They see it in gold and copper, and tin. They see in herds of horses or cattle. They… — David Gemmell
Of all treasures of knowledge, the most vital is the knowledge of God, his existence, powers, love, and promises. — Spencer W. Kimball
The better part of the man is soon ploughed into the soil for compost. By a seeming fate, commonly called necessity, they are employed, as… — Henry David Thoreau
When you possess great treasures within you and try to tell others of them, seldom are you believed. — Paulo Coelho
Happiness is always a by-product. It is probably a matter of temperament, and for anything I know it may be glandular. But it is not… — Robertson Davies
Within tears, find hidden laughter Seek treasures amid ruins, sincere one. — Unknown Author
Regard man as a mine rich in gems of inestimable value. Education can, alone, cause it to reveal its treasures, and enable mankind to benefit… — BahÃ¡'u'llÃ¡h
I thought of my mother as Queen Christina, cool and sad, eyes trained on some distant horizon. That was where she belonged, in furs and… — Janet Fitch
I felt that I was leaving part of myself behind, and that wherever I went afterwards I should feel the lack of it, and search… — Evelyn Waugh
Treasures are not won by care and forethought but by swift slaying and reckless attack. — Michael Moorcock
Let my body dwell in poverty, and my hands be as the hands of the toiler; but let my soul be as a temple of… — George Eliot
Each one of us is alone in the world. He is shut in a tower of brass, and can communicate with his fellows only by… — W. Somerset Maugham
Her cheeks were flushed. She caught hold of the Savage's arm and pressed it, limp, against her side. He looked down at her for a… — Aldous Huxley
Emotional discomfort, when accepted, rises, crests and falls in a series of waves. Each wave washes a part of us away and deposits treasures we… — Martha Beck
We have shared out, like thieves, the amazing treasures of days and nights. — Jorge Luis Borges
All that Ruby said was so horribly true, she was leaving everything she cared for. She had laid up her treasures on earth only. She… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Many of us are returning from a long journey during which we were forced to search for things that were of no interest to us.… — Paulo Coelho
Time is more precious than gold, more precious than diamonds, more precious than oil or any valuable treasures. It is time that we do not… — Cecelia Ahern
Books represent the accumulated workings of the human mind, the endless treasures of man's thoughts. — Gordon B. Hinckley

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