Precious Quotes
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Some things are more precious because they don't last long.
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The most precious things in speech are pauses.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
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The most precious things in life are not those you get for money.
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Laughter is a bodily exercise, precious to Health.
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The most precious of all possessions is power over ourselves.
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The more I grow, and the older I get, the more I am enjoying my life and know how precious it really is.
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There is precious little in civilization to appeal to a Yeti.
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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.
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God loves you and everything about you, so why beat up on your precious self.
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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.
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Your most precious possessions on offense are your twenty-seven outs.
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Nothing in life was as precious as this woman. It never would be. I’d found my happiness.
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A human person is infinitely precious and must be unconditionally protected.
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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.
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Use your lives wisely, my friends, and conserve these precious freedoms for future generations.
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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.
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Every hour of useful work is precious.
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I think we've got a ton to play for. Each one of these games is kind of precious to us. We need to get back on the winning track. Everyone can count the numbers. We've got five wins; we've got five games left.
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One shouldn't gamble with what is irreplaceable and precious.
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Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious thing.