I cannot imagine my hometown without forests, and I cannot imagine the earth turned into a desert. — Li Bingbing Copy Share Image
... deprived of pain, and also deprived of danger, able to do what it wants, [Nature] does not need us, nor understands… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
A cactus doesn't live in the desert because it likes the desert; it lives there because the desert hasn't killed it yet. — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
“He's like the desert itself: it's so beautiful, it's so warm, but there are sharp edges everywhere that you have to watch… — Kathleen Glasgow Copy Share Image
“Many of us have lived desert lives: very small on the surface, and enormous under the ground.” — Clarissa Pinkola Estés Copy Share Image
I always thought the desert was the antithesis of peace - something that attacks you. So you don't go to the desert… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
“You told us to leave you in the desert, because you planned to start a new life as a cactus,” — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I distrust Great Men. They produce a desert of uniformity around them and often a pool of blood too, and I always… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
I was born in northeastern China, where we have the privilege to see forests just out of the window. And I thought,… — Li Bingbing Copy Share Image
... ideals, standards, aspirations,--those are chameleon words, and take color from their speakers,--often false tints. A scholarly man of my acquaintance once… — Carolyn Wells Copy Share Image
From the world wars of Europe to the jungles of the Far East, from the deserts of the Middle East to the… — John Hoeven Copy Share Image
at last you, will say (maybe without speaking) (there are mountains inside your skull garden and chaos, ocean and hurricane; certain corners… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
There is supercomputer somewhere in the Nevada desert whose sole function is to count the number of times that I have said… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
The entity that gives life and motion to the human body is finer still and lies infinitely beyond the reach of our… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
“I am convinced now that the desert has no heart, that it presents a riddle which has no answer, and that the… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
"Ideals are like stars," Carl Schurz wrote. "You will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like seafarers on the… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
Prophet just means intellectual. They were people giving geopolitical analysis, moral lessons, that sort of thing. We call them intellectuals today. There… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Among the environmental trends undermining our future are shrinking forests, expanding deserts, falling water tables, collapsing fisheries, disappearing species, and rising temperatures.… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
He found Luciana sitting alone at a table in the Allied officers' night club, where the drunken Anzac major who had brought… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
I may be able to spot arrowheads on the desert but a refrigerator is a jungle in which I am easily lost.… — Edward T. Hall Copy Share Image
A bizarrerie of fires, cunabulum of light, it moved with a deft, almost dainty deliberation, phasing into and out of existence like… — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
The skylines lit up at dead of night, the air-conditioning systems cooling empty hotels in the desert and artificial light in the… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
We do not need to plan or devise a "world of the future"; if we take care of the world of the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
In the desert we rediscover the value of what is essential for living; thus in today's world there are innumerable signs, often… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
From the desert I come to thee, On a stallion shod with fire; And the winds are left behind In the speed… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
It [our best show] was this year, the 7th of January in Eilat, Israel; 6,000 people in the desert going absolutely mad! — Tiesto Copy Share Image
“Do you know what happened the last time a nation listened to a bush?" Honey asks. No one says a word. "Its… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
We will continue talking about the beauty of the deserts as long as the forests exist on Earth! But when the last… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The ought to be a worldwide cultural taskforce that just stops you when you have ideas like combining The Red Desert with… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
Alzheimer's ... it is a barren disease, as empty and lifeless as a desert. It is a thief of hearts and souls… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Everyone just keeps on disappearing. Some things vanish, like they were cut away. Others fade slowly into the mist. And all that… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“In a heartbeat, he understands why religions are born on the sands – there is nothing here for a man but his… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
A beautiful morning is not a guarantee for a beautiful afternoon! Just like a man of desert appreciates water, value well whatever… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
He wanders, like a day-appearing dream, Through the dim wildernesses of the mind; Through desert woods and tracts, which seem Like ocean,… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Give a man secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden; give him nine years' lease… — Arthur Young Copy Share Image
The first song is called 'London.' It's about two Russian soldiers who desert the Russian army and escape to London, where they… — Neil Tennant Copy Share Image
My wife and I sold our house in L.A. and we moved out to the high desert in California, by Joshua Tree,… — Wayne Static Copy Share Image
[I]n the gloomy month of February… The Deserts of Arabia are not more dreary and inhospitable than the streets of London at… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
A true saving knowledge of sin is to be had only in the Lord Christ: in him may we see the desert… — John Owen Copy Share Image
It gets cold in the desert at night, particularly up in the mountains; the stars hammer on the rock and strike frost. — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image