Treasured Quotes - Page 5

• I love being a human being, my time and experience here has become even more treasured since I turned to acting.

  James Preston Rogers

  Love Is, Acting, Humans

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• The dimensions of the radio are truly to be treasured.

  Charles Osgood

  Radio, Dimensions

  Charles Osgood (2000). “See You on the Radio”

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• It doesn't bother me. Sure, everybody wants approval, but I came from the theatre and I've always treasured a remark from there which goes: 'For every six people who love you, there will be half a dozen who loathe you.' The quality of an author's work is not usually determined until after his death. Even Dickens got some pretty bad reviews.

  Robert Ludlum

  Love You, People, Theatre

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• The question in brief, is whether democracy and freedom are values to be preserved or threats to be avoided . . . democracy and freedom are more than values to be treasured; they may well be essential to survival.

  Noam Chomsky

  Survival, Democracy, Essentials

  "Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media". Documentary, 1992.

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• But beneath it all will run that Sicilian understanding that the underside of joy is grief, that the face of sacrifice and suffering is the dark mirror image of pleasure and enjoyment, that every moment of arrival is to be treasured and enjoyed in the full knowledge that it has brought us a moment closer to the moment of departure.

  Francine Prose

  Running, Grief, Dark

  Francine Prose (2011). “Sicilian Odyssey”, p.26, National Geographic Books

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• You must never allow something that happened to you to become a morbidly treasured heirloom that you carry, show people, put back in its black velvet pouch and then tuck back into your jacket where you can keep it close to your heart.

  Augusten Burroughs

  Heart, People, Black

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• When we come to the end of our days, the little things will seem so unimportant compared to how well we've loved, laughed and treasured our lives and loved ones.

  Charlotte Sophia Kasl

  Life And Love, Littles, Little Things

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• The most treasured asset in investment management is a steady hand at the tiller.

  Robert D. Arnott

  Hands, Management, Investment

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• Human nature is so constituted that insults sink deeper than kindnesses; the remembrance of the latter soon passes away, while that of the former is treasured in the memory.

  Seneca the Younger

  Memories, Kindness, Remembrance

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• Adults, older girls, shops, magazines, newspapers, window signs—all the world had agreed that a blue-eyed, yellow-haired, pink-skinned doll was what every girl child treasured

  Toni Morrison

  Girl, Children, Blue

  Toni Morrison (2017). “Race: Vintage Minis”, p.28, Random House

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• Allow everything else to vanish
  Save and except your cherished dreams,
  For your cherished dreams
  Are treasured sleeplessly
  By God Himself.

  Sri Chinmoy

  Dream

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• The sorcery and charm of imagination, and the power it gives to the individual to transform his world into a new world of order and delight, makes it one of the most treasured of all human capacities.

  Frank Barron

  Order, Giving, Imagination

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• You've seen the world, and all you've seen is nothing; and everything, as well, that you have said and heard is nothing. You've sprinted everywhere between here and the horizon; it is nothing. And all the possessions you've treasured up at home are nothing.

  Omar Khayyam

  Home, Horizon, World

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