Precious Boy Quotes

#1. I come Des Moines. Somebody had to.

Bill Bryson

#2. When he looked up, he said, "Clare told me about Christmas." And I swear the boy's face began to shine. I recognized what I saw there: that a person's name could be infinitely precious, that just saying it could make you feel singled out for glory.

Marisa De Los Santos

#3. Don't get ideas. That boy's behind won't mount a bike, precious. He might blow one up in a military exercise, but he's not gonna ride alongside you while you mosey into town and pick up salad fixin's for dinner.

Kristen Ashley

#4. Yeruham's small. You walk five minutes, and you're in the desert.

Alexander Gould

#5. Throughout history, every period of enlightenment has been accompanied by darkness, pushing in opposition. Such are laws of nature and balance.

Dan Brown

#6. I think in vitro is a miracle and it has given me my precious little baby boy.

Cindy Margolis

#7. Peace is our gift to each other.

Elie Wiesel

#8. I actually learned the guitar with the help of a Pete Seeger instructional record when I was 13 or 14.

David Gilmour

#9. The great majority of the nobility and gentry of England clung to the doctrine and ceremonies of the ancient church, and yet were united in determination to oppose the papal claims.

Sabine Baring-Gould

#10. Well she was precious like a flower
she grew wild, wild but innocent
a perfect prayer in a desperate hour
she was everything beautiful and different
stupid boy, you can't fence that in
stupid boy, it's like holdin' back the wind

Keith Urban

#11. The Taboo crowd was certainly less precious. They were happy to end up in a pile of vomit and booze at the end of the night. It was antifashion, in a sense. They were just as obsessive as the New -Romantics but they acted like they didn't care.

Boy George

#12. Obsessing over a boy is like throwing precious time into the garbage, and all I have to show for it is chewed-off fingernails, self-doubt, and emotional distress.

Katie Kacvinsky

#13. Don't be afraid to go to your library and read every book as long as any document does not offend your own ideas of decency.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

#14. A proud parent boasts little of a son's abilities and his achievements. But glories in his kindness, his gentleness, his quiet courage. Pam Brown

Jack Canfield

#15. Jane shared his sentiment, but was hard-pressed not to laugh at her husband's inventive turns of phrase - her favourite was "goat-licking amateur," followed closely by "mongrel's handmaiden.

Mary Robinette Kowal

#16. When I was a child, I liked to create. I was told by many I was unique. I liked that word. I liked how it was spelled and I liked how it sounded on my lips. At a young age, I decided I wanted to be that. It helped that I had the right personality for it.

Lindy Zart

#17. Usually, they have to attach a tentacle to someone else before detaching all the tentacles from their current object.

Gavin De Becker

#18. When I'm not performing? I'm looking for the next big thing.

Ashanti

#19. You know I hate fighting. If I knew how to make a living some other way, I would.

Muhammad Ali

#20. If we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and hearts will bear an advantageous comparison with those of any other class.

Abraham Lincoln

#21. I've got one young family by the first wife, with four children.

Merle Haggard