Dear Quotes

It is not the deed we do Though the deed be never so fair, But the love that the dear Lord looketh for, Hidden with lovely care In the heart of the deed so fair.

Virtue, dear friend, needs no defense, The surest guard is innocence: None knew, till guilt created fear, What darts or poisoned arrows were

Dear Lord, I pray that my place will never be with the cold, timid souls who do not compete yet criticize, for they never know or feel success or failure.

Dear young people, you have many plans and dreams for the future. But, is Christ at the center of each of your plans and dreams?

If you truthfully can say without a doubt within your heart Dear Lord, Thy will be done, and God knows best!

Life is a rollercoaster ride and I don't intend on being the one screaming and hanging on for dear life.

Yet, sadly, accidental rudeness occurs alarmingly often. Best to say nothing at all, my dear man.

Ever since I could remember anything, flowers have been like dear friends to me, comforters, inspirers, powers to uplift and to cheer.

Human love serves to love those dear to us but to love one's enemies we need divine love.

[On being shown an apartment by a real estate agent:] Oh, dear, that's much too big. All I need is room enough to lay a hat and a few friends.

Oh, the shark has pretty teeth, dear, And he shows them pearly white. Just a jackknife has Macheath, dear, And he keeps them out of sight.

Dear, lovely game of cricket that can stir us so profoundly, that can lift up our hearts and break them.

My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.

Dear young people, let yourselves be taken over by the light of Christ, and spread that light wherever you are.

Day by day, dear Lord, of thee three things I pray: to see thee more clearly, love thee more dearly, follow thee more nearly, day by day.

Religion has accepted the monstrous heresy that noise, size, activity and bluster make a man dear to God.

Praising what is lost makes the remembrance dear

As my mother once said to me, ‘They’re quite crazy, dear – men are. What you look for is one of them whose insanity is large enough, and calm and generous enough, to include you.

Are we fallen angels who didn't want to believe that nothing is nothing and so were born to lose our loved ones and dear friends one by one and finally our own life, to see it proved?

Dear Diary: My teen angst bullshit now has a body count.

When I think of that dear rugged cross where the dear Saviour gave his all... When I feel like I'm on my last go round, see me through.

While cats can be infuriating, little old women in fur coats, they make me laugh. Of course, dogs, horses and my highly social chickens are dear to me, too.

Dear young people, don't be afraid to marry. A faithful and fruitful marriage will bring you happiness.

Children, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her beauty.

I think of you often, dear, and with such concentrated wishes that it really must help you in some way.

You see, dear, it is not true that woman was made from man's rib; she was made from his funny bone.

Dear soul, don't set a high value on someone before they deserve it; You either lose them or ruin yourself...!

The soul of the slave, the soul of the "little man," is as dear to me as the soul of the great.

Anushka Sharma is a dear friend; as is Jacqueline Fernandez. They always stand by me for support when it’s needed

Find expression for a sorrow, and it will become dear to you. Find expression for a joy, and you will intensify its ecstasy.

I lost a very dear friend who lived with AIDS for about 17 years. Rejecting early treatments that were iffy, he thought he saved himself. I really miss him a lot.

All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman; and however we deceive ourselves, as dear unto God is the poor peasant as the mighty prince.

There can be no situation in life in which the conversation of my dear sister will not administer some comfort to me.

My dear doctor, I am surprised to hear you say that I am coughing very badly, as I have been practising all night.

Please understand nearly every concept I hold near and dear has been stolen from others much brighter and better than me.

The moment an inspiring thought enters your heart, appreciate it as a dear guest visiting you that day.

Come in, dear wind, and be our guest You too have neither home nor rest.

Don't be defeatist, dear, it's very middle class.

Years are not important, my dear.

This is the wonderful truth, my dear friends: the Word, which became flesh two thousand years ago, is present today in the Eucharist

Dear Mr. and Mrs. Obama, Thank you for sending me Christmas and New Year greetings yet again. Welcome back to India... Would have loved to host you at my concert in Baroda on the 26th!

To love God in the most practical way is to love our fellow beings. If we feel for others in the same way as we feel for our own dear ones, we love God.

Ah! dear friend, you little know the possibilities which are in you.

All the Saints of God are there to protect me, to sustain me and to carry me. And your prayers, my dear friends, your indulgence, your love, your faith and your hope accompany me.

Dear God, I pray for patience and I want it right now.

Oh dear,' says God, 'I hadn't thought of that,' and promptly vanishes in a puff of logic.

When you get to my age, you find that most of your dear friends are gone.

Life is dear to every living thing; the worm that crawls upon the ground will struggle for it.

The gods, my dear simple fellow, are a mere expression coined by vulgar superstition. We frown upon such coinage here.

Venice once was dear, The pleasant place of all festivity, The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy.