Precious Quote by Victoria Finlay Download Open image ““What they signified was precious, but what they were was not.”” — Victoria Finlay ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Precious Signified Signified Precious
“The most precious things I have in my life were not bought, they were earned.” — David Alejandro Fearnhead Copy Share Image
“They signified what had mattered to you, and what mattered still.” — Jonathan Stone Copy Share Image
“By far, the most precious gifts are those that I have, for without those I will never be able to obtain those that I… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“You are precious" I insisted. "Stubborn and secretive and independent to a fault, but precious.” — Alyxandra Harvey Copy Share Image
“But they had a money value: they represented a cash profit to others. They must have sensed that--sensed that they were worth something.” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“It is, perhaps, a better thing to be valued only as an object of passion than never to be valued at all. I had… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
“They were a sign of patronage, a sign of having so much money that it had to be squandered on objects with no purpose… — Jenny Zhang Copy Share Image
“Some people are too precious. Their presence brings peace and tranquility into our lives.” — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
“From what he knew of gifts they were almost always more than what they seemed.” — Skip Horack Copy Share Image
“Of course, it was a rather hard lot, to be cherished. The beloved can so easily disappoint when they inevitably prove to be human.” — Katherine Howe Copy Share Image
“People must be valued because of what they are rather than who they are.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
Throughout Asia and Europe, pearls were traditionally believed to ease a range of conditions, including eye diseases, fever, insomnia, 'female complaints', dysentery, whooping cough,… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
In precious opals there might be a dash of red here, a seductive swirl of blue there, and in the center, perhaps, a flirtatious… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
“The Jewish historian Hannah Arendt, in her book about the trial of Nazi administrator Adolf Eichmann, observes that in many cases the Nazi camps… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
“Ezekiel looked into amber and saw God, but the Teutonic Knights saw something less noble: gold.” — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
“…in Pliny’s time, it was believed that only the blood of a newly sacrificed kid, or lamb, could shatter a diamond. Pliny wondered—as many… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
“Like pearls that cannot be sprayed too much with perfume or warmed too much with smoke, left alone too much or touched too much,… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
Patterns drawn in ultraviolet might make those ordinary little petals into the exotic peacocks of the botanical world, and yet we cannot appreciate them. — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the mind is cruel: it tells us we are worth no more than our possessions, and that without them we would be nothing.… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
Human life is fragile: we live in the space between one breath and the next. We often try to maintain an illusion of permanence,… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
“The probable reason that nobody at Mikimoto wanted a writer to go to the pearl farms of Ago…was because something terrible was happening in… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
I realized it was like a dating agency: the ions are the lost souls looking for mates; the electrolyte is the agency that can… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
“After the funeral, my life changed. I felt as if time were suddenly precious, water going down an open drain, and I could not… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Each of us is precious to God because each of us has their name written on the palms of God's hands. And God says… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
We only have one life, and it is very precious, and there's a lot we can do, and there's a lot we should do. — Selena Gomez Copy Share Image
My brothers and sister and me grew up making fun of each other, the way we'd speak or move. When we get together, everyone's… — Colman Domingo Copy Share Image
Light physical is said by Solomon to be sweet, but gospel light is infinitely more precious, for it reveals eternal things, and ministers to… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Sometimes we have to lose something precious in order to gain something priceless. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
~A friend wrote this for me > Ashley Nicole, so young and so precious. She was once nothing and now she's just broken. One… — Angel_eyes Copy Share Image
The TT is a very precious thing to the riders. These guys that do the roads are very unique people. On the first hand… — Keith Flint Copy Share Image