Treasure Quotes

Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and preserved.

The first treasure California began to surrender after the Gold Rush as the oldest: her land.

Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel left; you cannot bereave him of his covetousness.

I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship.

To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth his cares; but a contented mind is a hidden treasure, and trouble findeth it not.

I read 'Treasure Island' for the first time at university. And I started to notice then how unresolved some things were. Later, I realised that Stevenson was interested in sequels, and I wondered whether he would have gone back to it had he lived longer.

Bear Valley is the hidden treasure of the Sierra.

When you read about a car crash in which two or three youngsters are killed, do you pause to dwell on the amount of love and treasure and patience parents poured into bodies no longer suitable for open caskets?

If love is the treasure, laughter is the key.

Treasure each other in the recognition that we do not know how long we shall have each other.

Unless action is taken soon - unless we can display the same vision of that earlier period - we will lose the treasure of California's open space and environmental beauty.

What bugs me is that movies don't reflect how interesting and vibrant women are. We don't treasure women as they get older.

It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.

God, as Truth, has been for me a treasure beyond price. May He be so to every one of us.

Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging.

Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself.

Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills.

I stole a piece of the chess set on the first film. I took a piece of the treasure out of Bellatrix's vault on this film. And I've taken my wand and I've got my cloak.

A good action is never lost; it is a treasure laid up and guarded for the doer's need.

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

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

The Eleanor Roosevelt Award that I received for women's rights activities is one I treasure.

Christ's riches are unsearchable, and this doctrine of the gospel is the field this treasure is hidden in.

I think people are by-and-large happy with the providers that they have got now. They treasure that doctor-patient relationship.

It is, finally, a word is untimely in three different senses, and bearing it as one's treasure will not win one anyone's favours; one rather risks finding oneself outside everyone's camp... Beauty is the word that shall be our first.

If we treasure our own experience and regard it as real, we must also treasure other people's experience.

There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island.

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

I don't have anything from the television series. I treasure the videotapes from Columbia House.

Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander on our way through life in the small coin of empty words, or in exact and priggish argument.