In Israel, a land lacking in natural resources, we learned to appreciate our greatest national advantage: our minds. Through creativity and innovation,… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
What is revolutionary today is that we're using precision-guided munitions. And instead of building individual weapons, we are building an industry and… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
In this single galaxy of ours there are eighty-seven thousand million suns. [...] In challenging it, you would be like ants attempting… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
The India I Love, does not make the headlines, but I find it wherever I go - in field or forest, town… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
One of the challenges you will face is finding a job in our depressed economy, ... In fact, the chances of finding… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
The soul should take care of the body, just as the pilgrim on his way to Makkah takes care of his camel;… — Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
Why should you worry whether God wants you to reach the heavenly home by way of the desert or by the fields,… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
She had lived in that house fourteen years, and every year she had demanded of John that she be given a pet… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
Think, "I am beyond the body. This body is just a water bubble. I am beyond the mind. This mind is just… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
It had nothing to do with gear or footwear or the backpacking fads or philosophies of any particular era or even with… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
Very few men acquire wealth in such a manner as to receive pleasure from it. Just as long as there is the… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I hate to paint portraits! I hope never to paint another portrait in my life. Portraiture may be all right for a… — John Singer Sargent Copy Share Image
“You don't know what's after the desert?" Kennerly shrugged. "Some might. The coach ran through part of it fifty years ago. My… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
It's hard for comic actors used to pulling faces just to be on screen, but Tina Fey does a good job. I… — David Edelstein Copy Share Image
By declaring our Prophet infallible and not permitting ourselves to question him, we Muslims had set up a static tyranny. The Prophet… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
Madame Nature allows no dangerous classes, in the modern sense. She has, doubtless for some wise reason, no mercy for the weak.… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
From that day on, it was the desert that would be important. She would look to it everyday, and would try to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
We have the promises of God as thick as daisies in summer meadows, that death, which men most fear, shall be to… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I am in love with this world . . . I have climbed its mountains, roamed its forests, sailed its waters, crossed… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
The economic transmission of power without wires is of all-surpassing importance to man. By its means he will gain complete mastery of… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Having lived in the arid deserts of Southern California since the 1970s, my interest in water conservation is a very personal concern.… — Eric Burdon Copy Share Image
I read recently that I was born in Arizona. I wasn't born in Arizona. I was born in New Mexico, but I… — Baron Vaughn Copy Share Image
One of my desert island books, 'The Leopard' is not so much a novel as a eulogy for a way of life… — Ruth Ware Copy Share Image
So this was betrayal. It was like being left alone in the desert at dusk without water or warmth. It left your… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
The serious person becomes handicapped, he creates barriers. He cannot dance, he cannot sing, he cannot celebrate. The very dimension of celebration… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Once you fall, Septimus repeated to himself, human nature is on you. Holmes and Bradshaw are on you. They scour the desert.… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
New tracks like Las Vegas, hell, you could drive off the end of that track and continue safely 20 miles into the… — Connie Kalitta Copy Share Image
I have spent weeks in the desert, forgetting to look at the moon, he says, as a married man may spend days… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
The United States is a world unto itself. We have mountains, we have deserts, we have a river that equals the Yangtze… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
one way to keep people close to you is by not giving them enough. ... with people who give a lot of… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
In September 1942 the U.S. government purchased 58,575 acres of wilderness in eastern Tennessee. Soon there was a town, Oak Ridge, and… — George Will Copy Share Image
Pamalican Island is a wonderful story told with the sparkle of fun and a true understanding of the magic of childhood. A… — Raffaella Barker Copy Share Image
A man doesn't grow old because he has lived a certain number of years. A man grows old when he deserts his… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
A friend of mine has a big farm in the desert, and she picks up feathers and roadkill for me, then makes… — Kesha Copy Share Image
It's no wonder most religions are born in the desert, because when men lay beneath that boundless night sky and look up… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I was part of the gang of eight in the house in 2013 that was working on comprehensive immigration reform. We talked… — John Yarmuth Copy Share Image
Rattlesnakes are only too plentiful everywhere; along the river bottoms, in the broken, hilly ground, and on the prairies and the great… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I usually head up to the mountains or out into the desert. Somewhere nobody is. There I can dig deep and find… — Nathan Parsons Copy Share Image
I will love you like the desert burns along the sun when they are together, and when you will be gone, just… — Anonymous Copy Share Image