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Treasure Quotes

On the people, moments, and objects worth holding onto.

This collection reflects on treasure as something far beyond material wealth, from cherished instruments to the value of live performances over recordings. One line ties treasure directly to laughter as the key that unlocks it. Continue with our Memory collection.

A box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid.

Quotes by J. R. R. Tolkien

May love's kindred treasure box fling your luminescent glove.

Quotes by Isabel Yosito

There is great treasure there behind our skull and this is true about all of us. This little treasure has great, great powers, and I would say we only have learnt a very, very small part of what it can...

Quotes by Isaac Bashevis Singer

Many a treasure besides Ali Baba's is unlocked with a verbal key.

Quotes by Henry Van Dyke

One who roams the channels after dark, searching for buried treasure.

Quotes by Harriet Van Horne

One of my 'Secrets of Adulthood' is: Somewhere, keep an empty shelf. I know where my empty shelf is, and I treasure it.

Quotes by Gretchen Rubin

Collective European Union action could mean no hiding places for evaders, no safe haven for tax avoiders, and no treasure islands for money launderers.

Quotes by Gordon Brown

A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power.

Quotes by George Meredith

I don't treasure things much - just people. And pets.

Quotes by Felicity Kendal

It's the first hat trick of my career, so I will treasure the match ball.

Quotes by Fabio Quagliarella

America is a great nation, but it cannot spend blood and treasure endlessly.

Quotes by Erik Prince

The Word of God is a treasure map. That treasure map is the most valuable thing you have until you get to that treasure.

Quotes by Eric Ludy

We all have common frailties but we need to treasure friends more.

Quotes by Eric Cantona

I stole a piece of the chess set on the first film. I took a piece of the treasure out of Bellatrix's vault on this film. And I've taken my wand and I've got my cloak.

Quotes by Emma Watson

The Chautauqua Institution is truly a national treasure. It is a place for contemplation and a place for reflection, a place where platitudes and slogans can be set aside and be replaced by thoughtfulness and introspection.

Quotes by Eliot Spitzer

'Warcraft' is going to be a period of my life I treasure and loathe at the same time.

Quotes by Duncan Jones

A Charlie Brown Christmas' is a national treasure because it delivers beautifully the central miracle of Christmas: Emmanuel - God With Us. From the wood of the manger to the wood of the cross.

Quotes by Don Willett

Nina Simone is a musical genius and a rich and precious treasure who paid a heavy price for her artistic freedom.

Quotes by Dianne Reeves

The best part is that I'm still here and, because the end is in sight, I treasure it all more.

Quotes by Diane Keaton

When I was 14 or 15, our teacher introduced us to Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities.' It was just for entertainment - we read it aloud - and all of a sudden it became a treasure.

Quotes by Dermot Healy

Frequently Asked Questions

What does treasure mean in these quotes?
It's used metaphorically, pointing to relationships, experiences, and meaningful objects rather than material wealth.
Why do people search for quotes about treasuring things?
They often want language for expressing gratitude toward people, memories, or moments that matter most.
Is there a quote connecting treasure and laughter?
Yes, one describes laughter as the key to love when love itself is treated as the treasure.
Do any quotes mention treasuring an instrument?
Yes, one recalls treasuring a small ukulele carried alongside other instruments and stage outfits.
What other pages pair well with this theme?
See our Discovery and Memory collections for related reflections.

True treasure, according to these quotes, often comes down to relationships and shared experience. Pair this page with our Discovery and Value collections.