Dear Quotes

The soil of their native land is dear to all the hearts of mankind.

Dear God, I surrender this thought to you, for I would see the miracle that lies behind it. Amen.

You know, my dear, I insured my voice for fifty thousand dollars.

Love' is finding the familiar dear. / 'In love' is to be taken by surprise.

Let us preach you, Dear Jesus, without preaching.... not by words but by our example.

You don't pass or fail at being a person, dear.

For little children everywhere A joyous season still we make; We bring our precious gifts to them, Even for the dear child Jesus' sake.

Sometimes you take time off, and then you look around and you go, "Hello. What happened? Oh dear!"

Like dear St. Francis of Assisi I am wedded to Poverty: but in my case the marriage is not a success.

A man often pays dear for a small frugality.

For dear me, why abandon a belief Merely because it ceases to be true

If my head holds one thought wise and clear, it's You. Poor as I am, what I hold dear is You. No matter how I see myself, I'm nothing ... Anything I am entirely is You!

The English, the plain English, of the politest address of a gentleman to a lady is, I am now, dear Madam, your humble servant: Pray be so good as to let me be your Lord and Master.

There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided: 1. That dear old soul; 2. That old woman; 3. That old witch.

How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view.

Dear God. Not only am I unemployed and homeless, but I also have a pregnant woman, bereaved dog, elephant, and eleven horses to take care of.

Dear Mother, I am getting on nicely in my work at the bank, and like it ... I want to find out something about the science of money while I am at it; it is an extraordinarily interesting subject.

I made you, dear, and all I make is perfect. Please come close, for I desire you.

Tell me the tales that to me were so dear, Long, long ago, long, long ago.

Oh! God! That bread should be so dear, and flesh and blood so cheap!

When sins are dear to us we are too prone to slide into them again. The act of repentance itself is often sweetened with the thought that it clears our account for a repetition of the same sin.

Dear God, thank you for my life. I forgot how big and wonderful it is.

One night a father overheard his son pray: Dear God, make me the kind of man my Daddy is. Later that night, the father prayed, Dear God, make me the kind of man my son wants me to be.

Life is like a grain of wheat: to plant it is to recognize its value; to keep it is to destroy its value. The 'planted' Christian counts life dear not unto himself but unto God.

Listen, my dear Cors, why don't you forgive God for allowing pain? If He didn't allow it, human courage, bravery, nobility, and self-sacrifice would all be meaningless things.

Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice And could of men distinguish her election, Sh'ath sealed thee for herself.

Don't dwell on what may be. Apply yourself to the task at hand. The Hags of Fate may predict the future, but there is always free will, and that is your saving grace, my dear.

It seems to me that we become more dear one to the other, in together admiring works of art, which speak to the soul by their true grandeur.

A dear friend of mine once told me that the only way around is through. I now live by this.

When I speak, you must not listen to the words, my dear. Listen to the Silence.

Dear, sweet, unforgettable childhood!

I still have your pocket watch, my dear father. Like me, it is broken, but stubborn, and still keeps going.

Ah! my dear Watson, there we come into those realms of conjecture, where the most logical mind may be at fault. Sherlock Holmes speaking with Dr. Watson.

My dear friend Aaron Paul. I love you so much.

My dear brothers, never forget, when you hear the progress of enlightenment vaunted, that the devil's best trick is to persuade you that he doesn't exist!

You know, in a way, 'Dear Santa Claus' is rather stuffy... Perhaps something a little more intimate would be better... Something just a shade more friendly..." "How about 'Dear Fatty'?

Dear Santa Claus, just a last note before you take off. I hope you have a nice trip. Don't forget to fasten your seat belt.

After all my erstwhile dear, my no longer cherished; Need we say it was not love, just because it perished?

We all of us need to be toppled off the throne of self, my dear," he said. "Perched up there the tears of others are never upon our own cheek.

The WILL is always near, dear, though the feet vary.

There may be wonder in money, but, dear God, there is money in wonder.

There is nothing and no one else but your dear friend, eternity, who has always loved you, who will always love you.

Classic author moment, "Oh dear, did I kill that character or not?

[A formula for answering controversial letters -- without even reading the letters:] Dear Sir (or Madame): You may be right.

Please, my dear brothers, let your wives and sisters go to the voter registration process. Later, you can control who she votes for, but please, let her go.

Wisdom is never dear, provided the article be genuine.

Is there a cookie at the end of this lecture? ... I got a cookie after all ... Dear god, the cookie was poisoned.

Hush! my dear, lie still and slumber, Holy angels guard thy bed! Heavenly blessing without number Gently falling on thy head.

Why, dear boy, we don't send wizards to Azkaban just for blowing up their aunts.

Don't be sorry, my dear sir, for nothing could upset me today! Rejoice, for You-Know-Who is gone at last! Even muggles like yourself should be celebrating this happy, happy day.