Treasure Quotes

Knowledge is the treasure of a wise man.
William Penn

Knowledge, Wise

There is great treasure there behind our skull and this is true about all of us. This little treasure has great, great powers, and I would say we only have learnt a very, very small part of what it can do.
Isaac Bashevis Singer

Great, True, Small

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

Key, Verbal, Ali

Affliction is a treasure, and scarce any man hath enough of it.
John Donne

Enough, Affliction, Hath

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

American, Worth, Lives

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.
Pietro Aretino

Friendship, Wisdom, Friends

We all have common frailties but we need to treasure friends more.
Eric Cantona

Friends, Common, Frailties

Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise.
Christopher Columbus

Wishes, Gold, Helping

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

Health, Care, Enjoy

People who are always taking care of their health are like misers, who are hoarding a treasure which they have never spirit enough to enjoy.
Laurence Sterne

Health, Care, Enjoy

Try to make at least one person happy every day. If you cannot do a kind deed, speak a kind word. If you cannot speak a kind word, think a kind thought. Count up, if you can, the treasure of happiness that you would dispense in a week, in a year, in a lifetime!
Lawrence G. Lovasik

Happiness, Happy, Person

Also, when you escape a Communist regime, you treasure liberty and you understand that as government and state expand, liberty must contract.
Dennis Prager

Government, Understand, Liberty

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.
Vivienne Westwood

Change, Earth, Run

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.
Emma Watson

Film, Taken, Took

Fear is a question. What are you afraid of and why? Our fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if we explore them.
Marilyn French

Fear, Why, Afraid

Children remind us to treasure the smallest of gifts, even in the most difficult of times.
Allen Klein

Children, Difficult, Times

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

Him, Cannot, Though

The Chautauqua Institution is truly a national treasure. It is a place for contemplation and a place for reflection, a place where platitudes and slogans can be set aside and be replaced by thoughtfulness and introspection.
Eliot Spitzer

Place, Reflection, National

I kicked college nostalgia in my late 20s. As much as I loved college and treasure the memories, I no longer want to go back.
Josh Radnor

College, Loved, Memories

The Sun in London ran a front page declaring my bum a national treasure. I really did laugh at that. Its not like it can actually do anything, except wiggle.
Kylie Minogue

Laugh, Sun, Actually

To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in this treasure house, the Bible?
Queen Elizabeth II

Truth, Found, House

I think that the romantic impulse is in all of us and that sometimes we live it for a short time, but it's not part of a sensible way of living. It's a heroic path and it generally ends dangerously. I treasure it in the sense that I believe it's a path of great courage. It can also be the path of the foolhardy and the compulsive.
Jane Campion

Time, Great, Courage

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

Experience, Real, Regard

I have been blessed in many ways, and one of those is to have been born in Africa, for me a great treasure house of stories. I have been researching it since my infancy; reading about it, talking to men and women who have spent their lives in this land, living it as I have and loving it as I do. I write almost entirely from my own experience.
Wilbur Smith

Women, Great, Men

As humans we look at things and think about what we've looked at. We treasure it in a kind of private art gallery.
Thom Gunn

Art, Private, Humans

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?
Jim Bishop

Love, Patience, Car

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

Women, Rights, Activities

I grew up in an era where an orchestra was like a treasure chest.
James Levine

Orchestra, Era, Chest

If out of all mankind one finds a single friend, he has found something more precious than any treasure, since there is nothing in the world so valuable that it can be compared to a real friend.
Andreas Capellanus

Nothing, Single, Friend

Each man in his way is a treasure.
Robert Falcon Scott

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