There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time.
Napoleon Bonaparte

There is precious little in civilization to appeal to a Yeti.
Edmund Hillary

This life that has been given to us as a gift, as such a precious gift. To really try to understand it, really try to recognize it, is the greatest meditation. Through the media of this Knowledge we can tap into our inner sources that are so beautiful.
Prem Rawat

Time and health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted.
Denis Waitley

Time is money says the proverb, but turn it around and you get a precious truth. Money is time.
George Gissing

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
Benjamin Disraeli

Time is the most precious element of human existence. The successful person knows how to put energy into time and how to draw success from time.
Denis Waitley

Time is very precious to me. I don't know how much I have left and I have some things that I would like to say. Hopefully, at the end, I will have said something that will be important to other people too.
Jim Valvano

Truth is life's most precious commodity.
Edwin Louis Cole

Understand that friends come and go, but with a precious few you should hold on. The older you get, the more you need the people who knew you when you were young.
Mary Schmich

Verily, great grace may go with a little gift; and precious are all things that come from a friend.
Theocritus

Voting is the most precious right of every citizen, and we have a moral obligation to ensure the integrity of our voting process.
Hillary Clinton

We all have different musical instincts, and I think they're precious and should be respected.
Tony Levin

We cannot live, suffer or die for somebody else, for suffering is too precious to be shared.
Edward Dahlberg

We need to appreciate how precious life is.
Shelley Fabares

We shall not find life by refusing to let go of our precious, protected selves.
Rowan Williams

We trust something in a grocery store and assume it's good. We don't learn about the most precious thing in life-the food we put in our body. Educate yourself!
Paul Prudhomme

We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.
John Lennon

What a privilege to be here on the planet to contribute your unique donation to humankind. Each face in the rainbow of colors that populate our world is precious and special.
Morris Dees

What is that song that Willie Nelson sang? 'Oh, the days dwindle down to a precious few.' I think of that. No big deal. I've reached a stage in my life where I am content.
Gabriel Byrne