Precious Quotes - page 7

Life is only precious because it ends, kid. (Rick Riordan)
Life is only precious because it ends, kid. Take it from a god. You mortals don't know how lucky you are. View quote
Rick Riordan
Celebrity despicability is a precious thing. View quote
Rob Sheffield
The most precious jewels are not made of stone, but of flesh. View quote
Robert Ludlum
The more precious His gift, the more anxious God for its return. View quote
Seth Grahame-Smith
I wish for you all, each of you, to have your own motive for indignation. This is precious. When something outrages you as I was outraged by Nazism, then people become militant, strong, and involved. View quote
Stephane Hessel
Any given man sees only a tiny portion of the total truth, and very often, in fact almost...perpetually, he deliberately deceives himself about that precious little fragment as well. View quote
Philip K. Dick
Childhood, after all, is the first precious coin that poverty steals from a child. View quote
Anthony Horowitz
One of my father's most precious legacies to me was spiritual. I learned from him the value of courage and the strength of will. View quote
Armand Hammer
My ma says a rock lasts forever, but people don't, and that's what makes them more precious. View quote
Shannon Hale
The most precious research to me came from the paperwork filed on behalf of my grandparents and great-grandfather. The ship's manifest showed that they could read and write. I am still emotional when I look at those boxes checked yes. (Adriana Trigiani)
You will find joy, frustration and sorrow in your quest. Never forget that friendship and loyalty are more precious than riches...Happiness can be brief, but it knows no time in the land of dreams. View quote
Brian Jacques
There is no greater evil than killing. I don't care whether they call it war or justice. Life is precious. View quote
Brian Jacques
I think music is about our internal life. It's part of the way people touch each other. That's very precious to me. And astronomy is, in a sense, the very opposite thing. Instead of looking inwards, you are looking out, to things beyond our grasp. View quote
Brian May
The most precious gift you can bring to your lover is your suffering. View quote
Gregory David Roberts
My kids are more precious to me than anything. I'm with them all day, and I write all night. View quote
Daniel Steele
Our tears are precious, necessary, and part of what make us such endearing creatures. View quote
David Richo
When you were the son of evil, there was little you couldn't do, own, or kill, and yet her mortal self was an elusive trophy he could touch, but not put on his shelf. This made her rare. This made her precious. This made him...love her. View quote
J.R. Ward
The best of life is life lived quietly, where nothing happens but our calm journey through the day, where change is imperceptible and the precious life is everything. View quote
John McGahern
Randall laid his hand on Stella's, but only to remove it from his sleeve. "My precious, you really must have some regard for my clothes," he said with gentle reproach. "Much as I love you, I cannot permit you to maul this particular coat. View quote
Georgette Heyer
Resentment is the most precious flower of poverty. (Carson McCullers)
Life is life's greatest gift. Guard the life of another creature as you would your own because it is your own. On life's scale of values, the smallest is no less precious to the creature who owns it than the largest. View quote
Lloyd Biggle, Jr.
Masculine pride is an exceedingly precious and fragile thing. View quote
Loretta Chase
Our stories remind us how precious and fragile life can be-- and that we must risk our hearts everyday to know happiness. View quote
Luanne Rice
Beauty is precious, you see, and the more beautiful something is, the more precious it is; and the more precious it is the more it hurts us that it will fade away; and the more we are hurt by beauty, the more we love the world. View quote
Louis de Bernieres