Refined Quotes

“Every day, strive to refine your contagious shine, and shake the nonsense offered by those who lack the will to polish-up from within.”
― T.F. Hodge, From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph over Death and Conscious Encounters With the Divine Presence

“Distraction leaches the authenticity out of our communications. When we are not emotionally present, we are gliding over the surface of our interactions and we never tangle in the depths where the nuances of our skills are tested and refined.”
― Marian Deegan, Relevance: Matter More

“We started out fine. Then we got de-fined.
Now we are getting re-fined.”
― Swami Satchidananda

“No. 5 Chanel.
I returned to the floor and removed the stopper, inhaling top notes of bergamot, with a sultry middle of jasmine and orris root sliding into base notes of amber and vanilla. It was gorgeous, generous, set off by a series of synthetic, surreal scents, bright as searchlights, precise as expertly manicured fingernails tapping against a table.”
― Erica Bauermeister, The Scent Keeper

“If there’s something that I’ve refined to near perfection it’s my imperfections.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough