Best 463 quotes in «treasure quotes» category

It should be our chief study to treasure up the words of life that we may grow in grace and advance in the knowledge of God and become perfected in Christ Jesus, that we may receive a fullness and become heirs of God and joint heirs of Jesus Christ.

I wanted the light to be the revelation. It has to do with what we value. I want people to treasure light.

I've been given a gift [musical talent] - don't misuse it. I spent a lot of time just wasting that talent, not treasuring it, not valuing it, not respecting it, just taking it for granted. That was a hard lesson to learn. It doesn't come for free. Don't do that. Treasure it, respect it, treat it as a responsibility that you've been given, and enjoy the hell out of it.

Journalism has not only its social stimulations but its aesthetic virtues. An invitation into print, from however suspect a source, is an opportunity to make something beautiful, to discover within oneself a treasure that would otherwise have remained buried.

Jesus didn't tell us not to store up treasures. On the contrary, he commanded us to. He simply said, "Stop storing them up in the wrong place, and start storing them up in the right place.

Judge not the preacher; for he is thy judge: If thou mislike him, thou conceiv'st him not. God calleth preaching folly. Do not grudge To pick out treasures from an earthen pot. The worst speak something good. If all want sense, God takes a text, and preaches patience.

I wonder why / no one ever told me / that the rainbow / and the treasure / were both within me.

Knowing His will is more valuable than all the treasures we could ever have, and we must always esteem knowing His will as the true treasure, and therefore make it the primary thing that we seek.

Kids eh? Little treasures, I love 'em... couldn't eat a whole one though.

Knowledge is the treasure of the mind, but discretion is the key to it, without which it is useless. The practical part of wisdom is the best.

Knowledge is the treasure, but judgment the treasurer, of a wise man.

LANGUAGE, n. The music with which we charm the serpents guarding another's treasure.

Listen. Pay attention. Treasure every moment.

Life is not to be bought with heaps of gold; Not all Apollo's Pythian treasures hold, Or Troy once held, in peace and pride of sway, Can bribe the poor possession of the day.

Loeb has been doing wonderfully patient work, exploring the American conscience from the inside. I regard him as something of a national treasure.

Love God and find him within - the only treasure worth finding.

Looking back, I see that I was born with the subtle sense that material treasures alone, no matter how grand, would never be enough to satisfy the longing in my heart to see the light, to know the truth.

Love is dangerous, if you know it's dangerous, that makes you treasure it, and you'll work harder to keep it.

Meditation increases our vitality and strengthens our intelligence. Our beauty is enhanced and our mental accuracy and health are improved. We gain the mental fortitude and patience to face life's problems. Meditate! Only through meditation can we find the treasure we're looking for.

Love is the flowering of meditation. Meditation brings many treasures; perhaps love is the greatest roseflower that grows on the bush of meditation.

Many a treasure besides Ali Baba's is unlocked with a verbal key.

Love was as subtly caught, as a disease; But being got it is a treasure sweet, which to defend is harder than to get: And ought not be profaned on either part, for though 'Tis got by chance, 'Tis kept by art.

Maggie Shipstead's prose is so graceful and muscular, so dazzling, so sure-handed and fearless, that at times I had to remind myself to breathe. Astonish Me is a treasure of small surprises.

Meditation increases your vitality and strengthens your intelligence... your mental clarity and health improve. You acquire the patience and fortitude to face any problem in life. So, meditate! Only through meditation will you find the treasure you are seeking.

Mysterious love, uncertain treasure, hast thou more of pain or pleasure! Endless torments dwell about thee: Yet who would live, and live without thee!

Money is a great treasure that only increases as you give it away.

My family is the treasure. I thank them heartily but I can't say this seeing them face to face since I'm too shy haha.

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

No elderly person should be like an “exile” in our families. The elderly are a treasure for our society.

Not all treasure is silver and gold, mate

No matter how public your work is, it's just a relationship with yourself. And you have to create a little sacred space inside yourself to treasure that... because when you die, that's still what you have. It's what you're born with and what you leave with. It's kind of a story of the way you accompanied yourself through your life.

No one likes rain but rain brings us pleasure for once pleasure's gone we learn what to treasure.

One who roams the channels after dark, searching for buried treasure.

One thing that has been fascinating to me is the exploding interest in traditional American barbecue in Europe. We Americans have historically always imported food ideas from other places, and now we are exporting this gastronomic treasure called barbecue.

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

Oh, is this your buried treasure? The light in the heart.

One of the blessings of age is to learn not to part on a note of sharpness, to treasure the moments spent with those we love, and to make them whenever possible good to remember, for time is short.

Only a newspaper! Quick read, quick lost, Who sums the treasure that it carries hence? Torn, trampled under feet, who counts thy cost, Star-eyed intelligence?

Our economic system, run for profit and waste and based primarily on the extractive industries, is the cause of climate change. We have wasted the earth's treasure and we can no longer exploit it cheaply.

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

Profits on the exchange are the treasures of goblins.

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

People who drink too much, health, and greedy. Hoard a treasure we do not like.

People who overly take care of their health are like misers. They hoard up a treasure which they never enjoy.

Posterity will call you the great emancipator, a more enviable title than any crown could be, and greater than any merely mundane treasure.

Profits on the exchange are the treasures of goblins. At one time they may be carbuncle stones, then coals, then diamonds, then flint stones, then morning dew, then tears.

Remember... life is short. Each moment you have is precious. Treasure every second. Don't spend them doing anything you don't love.

Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place in museums; others, we take for walks.

Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure. You've got to find the treasure, so that everything you have learned along the way can make sense.

Self-awareness is a supreme gift, a treasure as precious as life. This is what makes us human. But it comes with a costly price: the wound of mortality. Our existence is forever shadowed by the knowledge that we will grow, blossom, and, inevitably, diminish and die.