Precious Pearls Quotes

#1. My mandalas were cryptograms concerning the state of the self which was presented to me anew each day ... I guarded them like precious pearls ... It became increasingly plain to me that the mandala is the center. It is the exponent of all paths. It is the path to the center, to individuation.

Carl Jung

#2. Collect as precious pearls the words of the wise and virtuous.

Abdelkader El Djezairi

#3. All religions are precious pearls strung on the golden thread of divinity.

Samael Aun Weor

#4. Praying is precious like pearls.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#5. No one who possesses snow would find any hardship in exchanging it for jewels and pearls. This world is like snow exposed to sun, which continues to melt until it disappears altogether, while the next life is like a precious stone that never passes away.

Al-Ghazali

#6. Surely Love is a wonderful thing. It is more precious than emeralds, and dearer than fine opals. Pearls and pomegranates cannot buy it, nor is it set forth in the marketplace. It may not be purchased of the merchants, for can it be weighed out in the balance for gold.

Oscar Wilde

#7. Academic work is one of those fields which contain a pearl so precious that it is worth while to sell all our possessions, keeping nothing for ourselves, in order to be able to acquire it.

Simone Weil

#8. What i realise now is that the story actually did have a happy ending: the children came back. In spite of everything the adults did to them, the children found their own way home, their pockets full of precious stones and pearls that gleamed and shone in the light.

Julia Green

#9. I'd soon put that little canary into the park on a winter's day as recommend you to bestow your heart on him!

Emily Bronte

#10. Young men are sadly degenerate nowadays.

Agatha Christie

#11. Your body is sacred. You're far more precious than diamonds and pearls, and you should be covered too.

Muhammad Ali

#12. Just imagine, among 8.7 million species, only one has become smart enough to ponder over the meaning of life. This simple evolutionary fact itself implies the gravitas of human life.

Abhijit Naskar

#13. Life is like a precious pearl.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#14. In a breaker's yard you discover anything can have a new life, be reborn as part of a car or railway carriage, or a shovel blade. You take that older life and you link it to a stranger.

Michael Ondaatje

#15. It is a singular fact that most men of action incline to the theory of fatalism, while the greater part of men of thought believe in providence.

Honore De Balzac

#16. I write the words God put on my mind.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#17. When i heard on the radio that the New York Panthers had been busted, i was furious. The so-called conspiracy charges were so stupid that even a fool could see through them. The police actually had the audacity to charge them with plotting to blow up the flowers in the Botanical Garden.

Assata Shakur

#18. As the pearl ripens in the obscurity of its shell, so ripens in the tomb all the fame that is truly precious.

Walter Savage Landor

#19. I just don't know anything about jazz, really. I've never really listened to it, but I'd definitely like to discover more about it.

Michelle Ryan

#20. Love is a wonderful thing. It is more precious than emeralds and dearer than fine opals. pearls and pomegranates cannot buy it, nor is it set forth in the market-place. It may not be purchased of the merchants, nor can it be weighted out in the balance for gold.

Oscar Wilde

#21. Forever 21 is my American Dream.

Do Won Chang