100 National Treasure Quotes

Following is our list of national treasure quotations and slogans full of insightful wisdom and perspective about treasure.

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Famous National Treasure Quotes

Not all treasure is silver and gold, mate — Johnny Depp

The treasures of the heart are most valuable of all. — Nichiren

The greatest treasures are those invisible to the eye but found by the heart. - Judy Garland

The greatest treasures are those invisible to the eye but found by the heart. — Judy Garland

Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure. You've got to find the treasure, so that everything you have learned along the way can make sense. — Paulo Coelho

Where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure. - Rumi

Where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure. — Rumi

Friends are treasures. — Horace Bruns

There comes a time in every rightly constructed boy's life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure. — Mark Twain

Secrets aren't secret. They're just hidden treasures, waiting to be exploited. — Stephen White

You cannot lose your real treasure. — Osho

There are seductions that should be in the Smithsonian Institute, right next to The Spirit of St. Louis. — Richard Brautigan

Skills are called hidden treasure as they save like a mother in a foreign country. — Chanakya

Treasure is stored in the ruined places. Do not break the hearts of the poor and heartbroken people — Rumi

Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and preserved. — Thomas Fuller

Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you. — Oscar Wilde

In Christ are treasures that will require digging to the end of the world. — Thomas Goodwin

Short National Treasure Quotes

  • Who finds a faithful friend, finds a treasure. — Jewish Proverbs
  • Your wealth can be stolen, but the precious riches buried deep in your soul cannot. — Minnie Riperton
  • Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations. — Henry David Thoreau
  • Treasure this day and Treasure yourself, truly, neither will ever happen again. — Ray Bradbury
  • The home should be the treasure chest of living. — Le Corbusier
  • Our deepest fears are like dragons, guarding our deepest treasure. — Rainer Maria Rilke
  • The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. — Roald Dahl
  • There is no treasure equal to contentment and no virtue equal to fortitude. — Sarada Devi
  • But above all preserve peace of heart. This is more valuable than any treasure. — Margaret Mary Alacoque
  • A handsome woman is a jewel; a good woman is a treasure. — Saadi Shirazi

National Treasure Image Quotes

National treasure quote The things that seem insignificant to most people such as note, song, or walk become invaluable tras
The things that seem insignificant to most people such as note, song, or walk become invaluable trasures kept safe in your heart to cherish forever.

Hidden Treasure Quotes

A good friend who points out mistakes and imperfections and rebukes evil is to be respected as if he reveals a secret of hidden treasure. — Buddha

To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth his cares; but a contented mind is a hidden treasure, and trouble findeth it not. — Akhenaton

Her heart was a secret garden and the walls were very high. — William Goldman

National treasure quote Where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure.
Where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure.

The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed. — Charlotte Bronte

I am not a critic; to me criticism is so often nothing more than the eye garrulously denouncing the shape of the peephole that gives access to hidden treasure. — Djuna Barnes

To know yourself you need not go to any book, to any priest, to any psychologist. The whole treasure is within yourself. — Jiddu Krishnamurti

National treasure quote When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure.
When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure.

In all adversities there is always in its depth, a treasure of spiritual blessings secretly hidden. — Chinmayananda Saraswati

One's own self is well hidden from one's own self; of all mines of treasure, one's own is the last to be dug up. — Friedrich Nietzsche

A contented mind is a hidden treasure, and trouble findeth it not. — Akhenaton

Look within. Within you is the hidden God. Within you is the immortal soul. Within you is the inexhaustible spiritual treasure. Within you is the ocean of bliss. Look within for the happiness which you have sought in vain. — Sivananda

Treasure Quotes

For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. - Bible

For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. — Bible

The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own. — Lao Tzu

You've seen the world, and all you've seen is nothing; and everything, as well, that you have said and heard is nothing. You've sprinted everywhere between here and the horizon; it is nothing. And all the possessions you've treasured up at home are nothing. — Omar Khayyam

National treasure quote Friendship is a buried treasure waiting to be discovered.
Friendship is a buried treasure waiting to be discovered.

I have always looked at life as a voyage, mostly wonderful, sometimes frightening. In my family and friends I have discovered treasure more valuable than gold. — Jimmy Buffett

Close friends are truly life's treasures. Sometimes they know us better than we know ourselves. With gentle honesty, they are there to guide and support us, to share our laughter and our tears. Their presence reminds us that we are never really alone. — Vincent Van Gogh

Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure: where your treasure, there your heart; where your heart, there your happiness — Saint Augustine

National treasure quote The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek

The Bible is no lazy man's book! Much of its treasure, like the valuable minerals stored in the bowels of the earth, only yield up themselves to the diligent seeker. — Arthur W. Pink

Your hope in my heart is the rarest treasure Your Name on my tongue is the sweetest word My choicest hours Are the hours I spend with You - O God, I can't live in this world Without remembering You — Rabia Basri

What I treasure most in life is being able to dream. During my most difficult moments and complex situations I have been able to dream of a more beautiful future. — Rigoberta Menchu

Stop looking outside for scraps of pleasure or fulfillment, for validation, security, or love - you have a treasure within that is infinitely greater than anything the world can offer. — Eckhart Tolle

My Treasure Quotes

My most treasured possessions are not things; they are only things, my friends, family and animals are what counts. — John the Apostle

The Sermon on the Mount commands me to lay up for myself treasures, not upon earth, but in Heaven. My hopes of a future life are all founded upon the Gospel of Christ. — John Quincy Adams

Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself. — Walter Anderson

National treasure quote A treasured memory is the lasting gift of time well spent.
A treasured memory is the lasting gift of time well spent.

Do you know what punishments I've endured for my crimes, my sins? None. I am proof of the absurdity of men's most treasured abstractions. A just universe wouldn't tolerate my existence. — Brent Weeks

When I recollect the treasure of friendship that has been bestowed upon me I withdraw all charges against life. If much has been denied me, much, very much has been given. So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart I shall say that life is good. — Helen Keller

I am happy because I am growing daily and I am honestly not knowing where the limit lies. To be certain, every day there can be a revelation or a new discovery. I treasure the memory of the past misfortunes. It has added more to my bank of fortitude. — Bruce Lee

National treasure quote A treasured memory is the lasting gift of time well spent
A treasured memory is the lasting gift of time well spent

We are like clay containers filled with a beautiful treasure. So often it has been the love of Jesus expressed through the life of someone I know that has made a difference in my life. — Roy Lessin

I don't need the stars in the night I found my treasure All I need is you by my side so shine forever — John Keats

If teardrops were pennies and heartaches were gold, I'd have all the treasures my pockets could hold. — Dolly Parton

My family is the treasure. I thank them heartily but I can't say this seeing them face to face since I'm too shy haha. — Daesung

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More National Treasure Quotes

On the meeting point of two worlds, the ornament of Turkish homeland, the treasure of Turkish history, the city cherished by the Turkish nation, İstanbul, has its place in the hearts of all citizens. — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

I hope for an America where we can all contend freely and vigorously, but where we will treasure and guard those standards of civility which alone make this nation safe for both democracy and diversity. — Edward Kennedy

Steve Jobs is a national treasure. He is so visionary, and so bright. I had to fire him, though. — Arthur Rock

National treasure quote Unexplored path lead to undiscovered treasures.
Unexplored path lead to undiscovered treasures.

I'm going to steal the Declaration of Independence. — Nicolas Cage

Do not be concerned as long as our nation is united. We are doing well under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, may God protect him. We are doing well thanks to the support of the citizens of our beloved homeland, our brothers and supporters, our real treasure. — Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

The consolidation of the music business has made it difficult to encourage styles like the blues, all of which deserve to be celebrated as part of our most treasured national resources. — Bonnie Raitt

National treasure quote There is more treasure in books than in all the pirates's lo
There is more treasure in books than in all the pirates's loot on treasure island.

Those who have the ability to take action have the responsibility to take action. — Nicolas Cage

A nation's treasure is its scholars. — Yiddish Proverbs

...International education cannot be the work of one country. It is the responsibility and promise of all nations. It calls for free exchange and full collaboration...The knowledge of our citizens is one treasure which grows only when it is shared. — Lyndon B. Johnson

The symphonic orchestras have sponsors, people who give them endowments, and I think it should be the same way with jazz - because this is a national treasure. — Lee Morgan

The people that I represent in Illinois care passionately about protecting open space and safeguarding our nation's natural treasures, including the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. — Robert Dold

Baseball is not a conventional industry. It belongs neither to the players nor management, but to all of us. It is our national pastime, our national symbol, and our national treasure. — John Thorn

I think Noam Chomsky is a national treasure - make that an international treasure. — Jello Biafra

Trees are, after all, our largest and oldest living things. They are Australia's natural, national treasures - the true Elders of our vast continent. — Richard Allen

Our children are our greatest treasure. They are our future. Those who abuse them tear at the fabric of our society and weaken our nation. — Nelson Mandela

No matter how you care to define it, I do not identify with the local group. Planet, species, race, nation, state, religion, party, union, club, association, neighborhood improvement committee; I have no interest in any of it. I love and treasure individuals as I meet them, I loathe and despise the groups they identify with and belong to. — George Carlin

Yes, I hate it when people call me a 'national treasure'. It takes away your bite and makes you feel like a harmless old golden Labrador. — Sue Townsend

My fellow Wilmington, North Carolina native Meadowlark Lemon is a true national treasure. I watched him play for the Harlem Globetrotters when I was growing up and his skill with the basketball and dedication to the game were an inspiration not only to me, but to kids all around the world. — Michael Jordan

Liberty is a blessing so inestimable, that, wherever there appears any probability of recovering it, a nation may willingly run many hazards, and ought not even to repine at the greatest effusion of blood or dissipation of treasure. — David Hume

Every one of our greatest national treasures, our liberty, enterprise, vitality, wealth, military power, global authority, flow from a surprising source: our ability to give thanks. — Tony Snow

And who in time knows whither we may vent the treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores this gain of our best glories shall be sent, 't unknowing Nations with our stores? What worlds in the yet unformed Occident may come refined with the accents that are ours? — Samuel Daniel

So [Polaroid's Dr. Edwin] Land, at 75, went off to spend the remainder of his life doing pure science, trying to crack the code of color vision. The man is a national treasure. I don't understand why people like that can't be held up as models: This is the most incredible thing to be - not an astronaut, not a football player - but this. — Steve Jobs

But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such Government, and to provide new Guards for their future security. — Thomas Jefferson

If Germany, thanks to Hitler and his successors, were to enslave the European nations and destroy most of the treasures of their past, future historians would certainly pronounce that she had civilized Europe. — Simone Weil

George Jones is a national treasure and should be treated accordingly. A unique style so often emulated even inadvertently. — Keith Richards

The path towards sustainable energy sources will be long and sometimes difficult. But America cannot resist this transition, we must lead it. — Barack Obama

Do I think I'm a national treasure? I don't see why not? I don't see why I shouldn't be. I'm a good lad, really. — Robbie Williams

I have no policy for my collection. For example, there's a bunch of meteorite [on the windowsill in my studio]. I touch it and I feel the energy from the universe. I have a 1/1,000th of a fragment of stone-age tools and pottery and debris. I can learn many things from my collection. Actually, the 1,000 Buddha, I wanted to buy it, but it's a National Treasure, so I couldn't. If you cannot buy it, just photograph it! — Hiroshi Sugimoto

Culture Clash is a national treasure. — Philip Kan Gotanda

Indigenous languages are Canada's national treasures. They are our identity. We simply have to put greater effort into rejuvenating and revitalizing them. It is key to moving forward. — Perry Bellegarde

I think I was making a Stephen Fearing record, and I mentioned to someone that the Tragically Hip were talking to me about working with them. The Canadians in the room couldn't believe it, as if the Beatles were getting back together again and asking me to produce them. I have to say, as an American, it's different; they're not exactly a national treasure here. — Steve Berlin

Movies such as this remind us that Owen Wilson is nothing less than a national treasure. — Roger Moore

Industrial tourism is a threat to the national parks. But the chief victims of the system are the motorized tourists. They are being robbed and robbing themselves. So long as they are unwilling to crawl out of their cars they will not discover the treasures of the national parks and will never escape the stress and turmoil of the urban-suburban complexes which they had hoped, presumably, to leave behind for a while. — Edward Abbey

Our nation's children are our greatest asset and our most precious treasure. — Christopher Dodd

We have a certain group of people in this country that seem to want to lock up our national treasures, our national parks, and cherished places and keep the public from enjoying them. — Don Sherwood

NATO is in our national security interests. And, yes, we pay a lot for it, but, when we had Afghanistan, NATO troops were by our side from almost all of the NATO members. And they put their life and treasure on the line for us. — James Franklin Jeffrey

Rachel Maddow is a national treasure. I think that we need honest voices like that and we need journalism like that. — Mehcad Brooks

The Founding Fathers believed that our Creator gave us certain inalienable rights. The Pledge of Allegiance simply reinforces the beliefs that led to the birth of our great nation. It is an oath of our fidelity to our country, and I am disappointed that the [9th Circuit] Court chose to rule against this American treasure. — Dennis Hastert

Loeb has been doing wonderfully patient work, exploring the American conscience from the inside. I regard him as something of a national treasure. — Susan Sontag

before one actually visits them, everyone tends to think of their favorite countries as one grand Disneyland filled with national monuments and historical treasures conveniently laid out for easy viewing, when what they really are filled with, of course, is people going to work, laundromats and places to buy rat poison. — Bette Midler

[The media] are using a national treasure - that's what the public airwaves are. And they have a responsibility to bring out the full diversity of opinion or lose their licenses. — Amy Goodman

I'll just be the first to say that Ken [Watanabe] should be a national treasure in Japan, because he is an unbelievably talented actor. You couldn't find more of a gentleman. He's sweet, he's kind and he's extremely thoughtful in the work that he does. — Leonardo DiCaprio

I don't feel any pressure at all because I don't care. That's an occupational hazard... but if you're doing anything of any worth, and not doing something that's safe and anodyne and trying to be populist and a national treasure, then you've got to assume that as many people hate what you do - and you - as like what you do and like you. — Ricky Gervais

One hundred years ago, visionary political leaders from the Progressive Era established a system of national forests and parks in our country that are the envy of the world and today are the treasure of an entire nation. Why not a similar, global vision for our generation? — Eban Goodstein

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