Dear Quotes

Dear is your heart and close your hand, I relinquish all to love's dysmorphic command.

A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative.

Dear disgruntled artists: the key to success isn't kicking down the door; it's building your own.

I still have some very dear friends from school, and we get together whenever possible.

The Union - It is dear to us, but liberty is dearer.

This year, as we celebrate the 230th anniversary of America's independence, please remember the symbols that are sacred to this country. Fly Old Glory high and show your respect and admiration for this great nation and the values we hold dear.

No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and dear to his heart and eye the morning can be.

What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?

Today 23 years ago dear Grandmama died. I wonder what she would have thought of a Labour Government.

An original something, dear maid, you would wish me to write; but how shall I begin? For I'm sure I have not original in me, Excepting Original Sin.

My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.

All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green.

As I pass it, I feel as if I saw a dear old mother, sweet in her weakness, trembling at the approach of her dissolution, but not appealing to me against the inevitable, rather endeavouring to reassure me by her patience, and pointing to a hopeful future.

Years are not important, my dear.

It's that wonderful old-fashioned idea that others come first and you come second. This was the whole ethic by which I was brought up. Others matter more than you do, so 'don't fuss, dear; get on with it.'

I just worry a lot. I'm a worrier. Michelle and Barack are really dear to me. I mean, I love them. And I don't want to see them get hurt. Just the nature of politics is hurtful. So every time they are hurt, I get hurt. It's a lot to ask of people, and it's a lot to see your friends go through. It's hard not to get emotional.

A man writing a letter is a man in the act of thinking, and it was an exercise Reagan obviously enjoyed. After his first meeting with Gorbachev, for example, he sent a 'Dear Murph' letter about it to his old friend George Murphy, a former senator and actor who had once played Reagan's father in a film.

If only your pure and clean mind could touch me, dear Haydn, nobody has a greater reverence for you than I have.

Bahrain is very dear to me.

The stage is near and dear to me.

Even though we didn't actually record it as the Move I had already written a song called 'Dear Elaine,' which I subsequently put on the Boulders album. I thought at the time that was probably the best song I'd written.

You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is less of a fireworks. The artist is always there.

My dear sir, it haunted me for the rest of my life.

My dear, the duty that devolved wholly on you in my absence of guiding and expanding the minds of our dear children is a laborious one and a responsible one.

I'll love you, dear, I'll love you till China and Africa meet and the river jumps over the mountain and the salmon sing in the street.

My dear Miss Glory, Robots are not people. They are mechanically more perfect than we are, they have an astounding intellectual capacity, but they have no soul.

My dear friend Jimmie Dodd was the heart and the soul of The Mickey Mouse Club.

My dear, since Eve picked the apple no woman's ever been taken entirely unawares. When a woman's kissed it's because, deep down, she wants to be kissed.

There is no pleasing New Englanders, my dear, their soil is all rocks and their hearts are bloodless absolutes.

This self-love is the instrument of our preservation; it resembles the provision for the perpetuity of mankind: it is necessary, it is dear to us, it gives us pleasure, and we must conceal it.