11.  Even as his celebrity has skyrocketed and continues to expand, Smith remains well aware that there are more precious things in life.

12.  First and foremost, they destroy their health, which is the most precious thing they possess.

13.  For a guy whose game is based almost entirely on speed, throwing away a season is costly in more precious things than dollars.

14.  Freedom is a precious thing.

15.  He looks forward to spending more time with them, with a fresh realization that every day is a precious thing.

16.  In McDonald Chapel, Candy Pierce almost lost the most precious thing in her life.

17.  Momentum is a precious thing in baseball.

18.  Obviously, the unanimity of purpose that the Vienna Philharmonic has achieved is a precious thing and you can understand their fear of diluting it.

19.  She had been able to salvage only a few of her most precious things, and they were spread out now on mounds of straw.

20.  We are often too busy or too weighed down by the inconsequential to realize that the most precious things are often too fleeting.