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Quotes About Dear

I want a blaze of light to flame in me forever in a timeless, dear love of everything. And why should I pretend to want anything else?
~ Jack Kerouac
The Lord's supper is memorative, and so it has the nature and use of a pledge or token of love, left by a dying to a dear surviving friend.
~ John Flavel
Dear heart, I promissed you i'd take it slow. Dear love, I know I swore on everything I own. But I can resist...it's just one kiss.
~ Keri Hilson
Why does Scrooge love Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer? Because every buck is dear to him.
~ Unknown
O magnet-South! O glistening perfumed South! My South! O quick mettle, rich blood, impulse and love! Good and evil! O all dear to me!
~ Walt Whitman
Love' is finding the familiar dear. / 'In love' is to be taken by surprise.
~ Mona Van Duyn
Love is the only real patriation, and without one's dear one sits in a dreary and boring exile.
~ Sylvia Townsend Warner
I don't know that she can ever make you a proper wife," Tavis said in a low voice that sounded precariously close to pleading. "Don't force the issue. I wouldn't have her hurt or ill-treated for anything in the world. She is dear to all of us. You are receiving a gift, Laird. Whether you choose to believe so or not, you are receiving something more precious than gold
~ Maya Banks
Principle for the securities analyst: Nearly every issue might conceivably be cheap in one price range and dear in another.
~ Benjamin Graham
There are causes that are dear to me personally including encouraging entrepreneurship, improving livelihoods as well as helping humanitarian rescue and relief efforts.
~ Ritesh Agarwal
In the rush for justice it is important not to lose sight of principles the country holds dear.
~ Kofi Annan
My dear, acting out is not the point because then the game would end. If I gave up the hope of reprisal, I'd forfeit the anger, which is better than pain.
~ Sue Grafton
It's a pleasure to share one's memories. Everything remembered is dear, endearing, touching, precious. At least the past is safe—though we didn't know it at the time. We know it now. Because it's in the past; because we have survived.
~ Susan Sontag
A man with charm is an entertaining thing, and a man with looks is, of course, a sight to behold, but a man with honor - ah, he is the one, dear reader, to which the young ladies should flock.
~ Julia Quinn
Aware that she was being less than tactful, she stopped talking. 'Oh dear,' she said. They really were still in the dark.
~ Faith Martin
Love seemed sure around the New Year,Now it's April, love is just a ghost.Spring arrived on time,Only what became of you, Dear?Spring can really hang you up the most!
~ Fran Landesman
Thank you," she whispered. "I promise I will not interfere in Court business again." "Oh yes, you will." Zouelle looked up to see her uncle regarding her with a sad little smile. "You decided that you were ready to start meddling in the great game. I really hope you were right, Zouelle, because once you start playing it you can never leave. You are in the game now, my dear. There is no going back.
~ Frances Hardinge
1 Thessalonians 2:8 We loved you so much that we were delighted to share with you not only the gospel of God but our lives as well, because you had become so dear to us.
~ Bo Boshers
Life is dear to every living thing; the worm that crawls upon the ground will struggle for it. At that moment it was dear to me, enslaved and treated as I was.
~ Solomon Northup
My dear fellow, the truth isn't quite the sort of thing one tells to a nice, sweet, refined girl. What extraordinary ideas you have about the way to behave to a woman!
~ Oscar Wilde
The skeptical community is absolutely near and dear to the 'Mythbusters' heart and there's no small reason that they've embraced us. That's our people. That's the way we like to think.
~ Adam Savage
...and clung more closely to the dear human love, from which our Father never means us to be weaned, but through which He draws us closer to Himself.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Farewell, my great and dear one, farewell, my pride, farewell, my swift, deep river, how I loved your daylong splashing, how I loved to throw myself into your cold waves.
~ Boris Pasternak
Could my Father not provide me With hosts of winged legions? Then, Having touched not a hair upon my head, My enemies would scatter without a trace. "But the book of life has reached a page Dearer than all that's sacred.
~ Boris Pasternak