In the Middle East, bread is so essential to everyday life that word for it in Egyptian Arabic is aish, which means… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
Patience does not mean to passively endure. It means to be farsighted enough to trust the end result of a process. What… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
National boundaries are not evident when we view the Earth from space. Fanatical ethnic or religious or national chauvinisms are a little… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Each that we lose takes a part of us; A crescent still abides, Which like the moon, some turbid night, Is summoned… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everywhere we look, ideology slouches along the freeways and autoroutes, sometimes carrying a cross, sometimes a sickle, sometimes a crescent, but always… — Robert Todd Carroll Copy Share Image
Here is something you have to understand about stories: They point you in the right direction but they can't take you all… — Diana Abu-Jaber Copy Share Image
There was just one moon. That familiar, yellow, solitary moon. The same moon that silently floated over fields of pampas grass, the… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I wish to cry. Yet, I laugh, and my lipstick leaves a red stain like a bloody crescent moon on top of… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
In my own worst seasons I've come back from the colorless world of despair by forcing myself to look hard, for a… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
The lovers of God never run out of patience, for they know that time is needed for the crescent moon to become… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Counting stars by candlelight all are dim but one is bright; the spiral light of Venus rising first and shining best, from… — Robert Hunter Copy Share Image
Islam lays great emphasis on the social side of things. Every day, the rich and the poor, the great and the small… — Muhammad Ali Jinnah Copy Share Image
But the last one: the baby who trails her scent like a flag of surrender through your life when there will be… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
What does patience mean? It means to look at the thorn and see the rose, to look at the night and see… — Shams Tabrizi Copy Share Image
When hope is fleeting, stop for a moment and visualize, in a sky of silver, the crescent of a lavender moon. Imagine… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Jace snorted so loudly that she turned on him with a frown. He wiggled his mud-caked fingers at her. His nails were… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The smile that flickers on a baby’s lips when he sleeps- does anyone know where it was born? Yes, there is a… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
The moon was a sharply defined crescent and the sky was perfectly clear. The stars shone with such fierce, contained brilliance that… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
What intelligent being, what being capable of responding emotionally to a beautiful sight, can look at the jagged, silvery lunar crescent trembling… — Camille Flammarion Copy Share Image
That was in Crescent City, California, up near the Oregon border. I left soon after. But today I was thinking of that… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
Rise up nimbly and go on your strange journey to the ocean of meanings.... Leave and don't look away from the sun… — Rumi Copy Share Image
No one is without Christianity, if we agree on what we mean by that word. It is every individual's individual code of… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
.... Anon from the castle walls The crescent banner falls, And the crowd beholds instead, Like a portent in the sky, Iskander's… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
He was losing her incrementally. It might be a few stray hairs listless on the pillow, or the crescents of bitten fingernails… — Anthony Marra Copy Share Image
She saw every personal religion as a pair of intersecting circles. . . . Probably perfection is reached when the area of… — Jan Struther Copy Share Image
