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Quotes About Jewel

Peace is such a precious jewel that I would give anything for it but truth.
~ Matthew Henry
The writers I respect the most had an undying commitment to a vision.
~ Jewel
Trump Tower is no ordinary property: It is the jewel in Donald Trump's brass crown.
~ Nell Scovell
Peace is such a precious jewel that I would give anything for it but truth.
~ Matthew Henry
Honesty of thought and speech and written word is a jewel, and they who curb prejudice and seek honorably to know and speak the truth are the only builders of a better life.
~ John Galsworthy
Yes, everything he touched, everything he owned, everything in his orbit was rare, beautiful, and expensive, but none more so than the treasure in his own bedroom, the most exquisite jewel in his kingdom. Oliver felt his fangs sharpen in anticipation at the thought.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
I put my hands over Saint Cuthbert's fingers and I could feel the big ruby ring under my own fingers, and I gave the jewel a twitch just to see whether the stone was loose and would come free, but it seemed well fixed in its setting. I swear to be your man, I said to the corpse, and to serve you faithfully. I tried to shift the ring again, but the dead fingers were stiff and the ruby did not move.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Monty Python crowd; half of them came from Cambridge, and half of them came from Oxford. But, there seems to be this jewel, this sort of two headed tradition of doing comedy, of doing sketches, and that kind of thing.
~ Rowan Atkinson
From the blossoming lotus of devotion, at the center of my heart, Rise up, O compassionate master, my only refuge! I am plagued by past actions and turbulent emotions: To protect me in my misfortune Remain as the jewel-ornament on the crown of my head, the chakra of great bliss, Arousing all my mindfulness and awareness, I pray!
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
She is the most beautiful among women; upon her forehead she wears the Jewel of the Lord's Love. Her glory and her wisdom are magnificent; her love for the Infinite Lord is True. Other than her Beloved Lord, she knows no man. She enshrines love for the True Guru.
~ Sri Guru Granth Sahib
Excuse me, guess I've mistaken you for somebody else, somebody who gave a damn, somebody more like myself.
~ Jewel
it. My wife is the jewel of the desert, the light that guides my heart through the darkness when I grow tired of waiting for the end.
~ Ted Dekker
But the jewel you lost was blue.
~ Ted Hughes
Now I wanted to show you such a beach Would set inside your head another jewel, And lift you like the gentlest electric shock Into an altogether other England-- An Avalon for which I had the wavelength, Deep inside my head a little crystal.
~ Ted Hughes
The East and the West, like two dragons tossed in a sea of ferment, in vain strive to regain the jewel of life. We need a Niuka again to repair the grand devastation; we await the great Avatar. Meanwhile, let us have a sip of tea. The afternoon glow is brightening the bamboos, the fountains are bubbling with delight, the soughing of the pines is heard in our kettle. Let us dream of evanescence and linger in the beautiful foolishness of things.
~ Kakuz? Okakura
I was lucky enough to be launched into the marketplace with the blessing of a series like 'Jewel.'
~ Art Malik
If I could be granted a wish, I'd shine in your eye like a jewel.
~ Bette Midler
Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.
~ Wendell Phillips
The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair, and its soul full of music breaks the air, when the song of angels is sung.
~ Phillips Brooks
The Tao te Ching says, "[The Master] doesn't glitter like a jewel Ã¢â'¬Â¦ [but is] as rugged and common as a stone.
~ Stephen Cope
Patrick Henry shot back that the power to resist oppression rests upon the right to possess arms: Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ruined.
~ Stephen P. Halbrook
This last and great kingdom will be the jewel of the universe! And there shall be mine abode, and it shall be Zion, which shall come forth out of all the creations which I have made [worlds without number]; and for the space of a thousand years the Earth shall rest. (Moses 7:64)
~ Michael Rush
Have I caught thee, my heavenly jewel? Why, now let me die, for I have lived long enough.
~ William Shakespeare
You'll finally realize the importance of the spark of that diamond once you lost it.
~ RSCruz