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Quotes About Precious

Oh, Louisa, you can hang on to your hurt out of some misplaced sense of pride, or you can just let go and relish whatever precious time you have.
~ Jojo Moyes
Paul has heard stories of wartime brutality more appalling than anything he encountered while working in the NYPD; they are repeated with a clarity of recall that suggests they might have happened yesterday rather than decades ago. He has seen pain borne like a precious inheritance through the ages and writ large on the faces of those left behind.
~ Jojo Moyes
Time with my family was precious and I wouldn't ruin it by feeling sad.
~ Jojo Moyes
time is dear and the
~ Jon L. Bentley
the gift was infinitely precious, because it was a person infinitely worthy, a person of infinite glory; and also because it was a person infinitely near and dear to God. The grace is great in proportion to the benefit we have given us in him: the benefit is doubly infinite, in that in him we have deliverance from an infinite, because an eternal, misery; and do also receive eternal joy and glory.
~ Jonathan Edwards
Of the grace of God. It was of mere grace that God gave us his only begotten Son. The grace is great in proportion to the dignity and excellency of what is given: the gift was infinitely precious, because it was a person infinitely worthy, a person of infinite glory; and also because it was a person infinitely near and dear to God.
~ Jonathan Edwards
Healing is a deeply private process and, honestly, you're not welcome to be a part of it. But you will have given me a short furlough from the dark, sorry prison of my mind, and that gift, precious in its own right, is really the best you can hope to offer.
~ Jonathan Tropper
Que los dioses quieran concederte lo que tu corazón anhela: un esposo, una morada y la concordia como compañía. Porque no hay nada en este mundo más sólido y precioso que el entendimiento de un hombre y una mujer que viven juntos en su casa.»
~ Emmanuel Carrère
The greatest opportunity offered by AI is not reducing errors or workloads, or even curing cancer: it is the opportunity to restore the precious and time-honored connection and trust
~ Eric Topol
Nobody is asking you to forget," I said. "I'm asking you to remember those that you saved and to honour those you couldn't save. Giving up your life honours nobody, saves nobody. By living like this you're saying that life isn't precious. It is precious. Every life...including yours. Don't let Rwanda - don't let evil - claim one more victim. Don't let yourself be another casualty of Rwanda.
~ Eric Walters
At times we pick from our "extensive time experience" some enchanting moments that are cuddling in our mind. They are stolen moments from our durational perception and we are keen on holding them preciously in our memory's Garden of Eden. ("Stolen moments" )
~ Erik Pevernagie
Nu putea îndura s?-i aud? tristeÈ›ea din voce; p?rea c? pierduse ceva preÈ›ios.
~ Erin Hunter
Love is the wine of existence. When you have taken that, you have taken the most precious drop that there is in the cluster.
~ beecher henry ward xv
I want you, Rosa,' Antonio said, turning to her. 'I want you with your scars and your suffering. You are my wife and everything that has happened to you only makes you more precious to me.
~ Belinda Alexandra
Life was too short, and far too precious, to waste.
~ Bella Andre
Now I lack your extensive erudition," said Guleed once we were out of sight of the basement, "but that struck me as being just a little bit Lord of the Rings." "Nah," I said. "She didn't call it her precious—it doesn't count if you don't call it your precious.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
The Old Ones knew that life is not rare, but precious; not fragile, but vulnerable. Life is as deep as the seas in which it was born, as strong as the mountains that give it shelter, as universal as the stars themselves.
~ Ben Bova
wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.
~ Ben Macintyre
Gold is valuable because of its naturally occurring properties: it's scarce, durable, portable, divisible, fungible, hard to counterfeit, and easy to authenticate
~ Ben Mezrich
cuando yo veía a los pajes ocupados en empolvar las cabezas de los héroes a quienes servían, me pregunté si aquella operación no era la menos a propósito dentro de un buque, donde todos los instantes son preciosos y donde estorba siempre todo lo que no sea de inmediata necesidad para el servicio. Pero la moda era entonces tan tirana como ahora, y aun en aquel tiempo imponía de un modo apremiante sus enfadosas ridiculeces.
~ Benito Perez Galdos
Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
When the well's dry, we know the worth of water.
~ Benjamin Franklin
When the well is dry we know the value of water
~ Benjamin Franklin
The nourishing fruit of the historically understood contains time as a precious but tasteless seed.
~ benjamin walter iii