Famous Quotes & Sayings

Edmund Burke

He only deserves to be remembered by posterity who treasures up and preserves the history of his ancestors.

Camille Paglia

Our presence in Afghanistan is not worth the price of any more American lives or treasure.

Democritus

No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.

Elizabeth Edwards

This diagnosis is a reminder that this is the life you've got. And you're not getting another one. Whatever has happened, you have to take this life and treasure and protect it.

Benjamin Franklin

Better is little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasure, and trouble therewith.

Brother Lawrence

How happy we would be if we could find the treasure of which the Gospel speaks; all else would be as nothing. As it is boundless, the more you search for it the greater the riches you will find; let us search unceasingly and let us not stop until we have found it.

William Shakespeare

He that is strucken blind can not forget the precious treasure of his eyesight lost.

Bryant H. McGill

We are all wealth. We are all treasure. We are the abundance of all things. Spend yourself completely.

Bryant H. McGill

We are here to spend ourselves on others; for each person is a great treasure.

Debbi Fields

The trick is that you can't find the hidden treasure until you start digging. Often enough, if you take the leap and do something, something will happen. Probably not what you thought, but something.

Donald Sutherland

We don't have that much time left to do it. I'm 80. I wanted to be Walter Huston to his John Huston. I wanted him to direct me, not in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, but something. We'll see. We can't predict anything.

Douglas Coupland

Keep your treasure to yourself.

D. A. Carson

The more clearly we see sins horror, the more we shall treasure the cross.

Colm Toibin

It really matters to writers to find and treasure readers, all the more when they're on the other side of the world.

Devotional worship to the Lord, Har, Har, is an overflowing treasure

Mark Victor Hansen

Turn your troubles into treasures. Learn from them and grow from them.

Bruno Mars

Treasure, that is what you are

Pat Conroy

If smallness was fortune, then I had come across a treasure, infinitesimal and beyond value. I felt lucky. You had to decide what was estimable and precious in your life and set out to find it. The objects you valued defined you.

Joseph Stalin

Of all the treasures a state can possess, the human lives of its citizens are for us the most precious.

P. L. Travers

More and more I’ve become convinced that the great treasure to possess is the unknown.

Mike Huckabee

Inside every human being there are treasures to unlock.

L. Frank Baum

No thief, however skillful, can rob one of knowledge, and that is why knowledge is the best and safest treasure to acquire.

In times of yen weakness, Lexus is just a treasure chest,

John Piper

Our obedience is God's pleasure when it proves that God is our treasure.

John Muir

Nature had gathered her choicest treasures , to draw her lovers into close and confiding communion with her

John Piper

Every sin flows from the failure to treasure the glory of God above all things.

John Piper

When GOD is our deepest pleasure we display Him as our highest treasure.

Shane Claiborne

We can also cling to the treasures of our faith and get rid of the things that are cluttering that. It is a time we are seeing some trending away from the things that were cluttering our faith.

Margaret Heffernan

We treasure what we can measure.

Max de Pree

We can choose to see life as a series of trials and tribulations, or we can choose to see life as an accumulation of treasures.

Melina Mercouri

Much has been said and continues to be said of what little concern the Turks had for the Acropolis treasures.

Mason Cooley

To Jane Austen, every fool is a treasure trove.

Michael Moorcock

Treasures are not won by care and forethought but by swift slaying and reckless attack.