Precious Quotes
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Some things are more precious because they don't last long.
Oscar Wilde -
The most precious things in speech are pauses.
Ralph Richardson
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There are only two precious things on earth: the first is love; the second, a long way behind it, is intelligence.
Ed Greenwood -
Happiness, then, is co-extensive with contemplation, and the more people contemplate, the happier they are; not incidentally, but in virtue of their contemplation, because it is in itself precious. Thus happiness is a form of contemplation.
Aristotle -
Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
Oscar Wilde -
The striking thing about the Precious Blood is the bond it establishes between love and suffering in our experience, a bond that has become so close that we have come to think of suffering accepted with joy as the most authentic sign of love with any depth at all.
Gabriel Marcel -
The most precious things in life are not those you get for money.
Albert Einstein -
The most precious of all possessions is power over ourselves.
John Locke Nazareth
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Laughter is a bodily exercise, precious to Health.
Aristotle -
The more I grow, and the older I get, the more I am enjoying my life and know how precious it really is.
Yolanda Adams -
There is precious little in civilization to appeal to a Yeti.
Edmund Hillary -
Thank you, God, for the dignity and beauty of self. The precious innate self. The only thing that can't be taken from us. The only thing we really own.
Marjorie Holmes -
Where iss it, where iss it: my Precious, my Precious? It's ours, it is, and we wants it.
J. R. R. Tolkien -
Art to me is not precious enough that I feel territorial about what the word gets applied to. Conversations about what counts as art and what doesn't doesn't captivate my attention very much.
Maggie Nelson
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God loves you and everything about you, so why beat up on your precious self.
Nicole Ari Parker-Kodjoe -
Nothing in life was as precious as this woman. It never would be. I’d found my happiness.
Abbi Glines -
A human person is infinitely precious and must be unconditionally protected.
Hans Kung -
Your most precious possessions on offense are your twenty-seven outs.
Earl Weaver -
I'm quite a precious painter; my style is a messy fine art - sort of impressionist. I do portraits, I love painting other artists, but recently, I've been playing around with self portraits, putting on different characters.
Tali Lennox -
Life was precious. Life was fragile. Here one moment, gone the next. Every second should be milked for all it's worth because you never know when the bottom was going to drop out.
Sandra Brown
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Every hour of useful work is precious.
Mackenzie King -
Use your lives wisely, my friends, and conserve these precious freedoms for future generations.
Ted Nugent -
I think there is an element of magic in photography - light, chemistry, precious metals - a certain alchemy. You can wield a camera like a magic wand almost. Murmur the right words and you can conjure up proof of a dream. I believe in wonder. I look for it in my life every day; I find it in the most ordinary things.
Keith Carter -
Freedom can't be bought for nothing. If you hold her precious, you must hold all else of little worth.
Seneca the Younger