If you can survive in the desert, you survive anywhere. I know more than anything life in desert. You can tell by… — Waris Dirie Copy Share Image
A just city should favor justice and the just, hate tyranny and injustice, and give them both their just deserts. — Al-Farabi Copy Share Image
I'm not a big Austen reader. I wouldn't say I dislike her, but if I had to choose between her and Eliot… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I asked him if it were a mirage, and he said yes. I said it was a dream, and he agreed, But… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
A lost sheep is, for all practical purposes a dead sheep. It is the admission that we are dead in our sins---that… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
“The men who are dropped in a jungle or a desert and expected video games and got mundanity and depravity and friends… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
My biggest hobby is airsoft, which is similar to paintball. Essentially, it's military simulation, but the guns shoot plastic BBs. My friends… — Nathan Kress 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
“I’d forgotten how enlivening it could feel, seeing clearly and far. Aridity frees light. It also unleashes grandeur. The earth here wasn’t… — Julene Bair Copy Share Image
There are definitely recurring themes in humanity's relationship with our environment. The biggest is probably adaptation, because humans are incredibly good at… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
Absolute peace in our world is an unattainable goal. But it is one towards which we must continue to journey, our eyes… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Many free countries have lost their liberty, and ours may lose hers; but, if she shall, be it my proudest plume, not… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I have a full grown, semi-nude man bound with duct tape in my truck and I was trying to get out to… — Johnny Knoxville Copy Share Image
I think the American West really attracts me because it's romantic. The desert, the empty space, the drama. — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
As geographers, Sosius, crowd into the edges of their maps parts of the world which they do not know about, adding notes… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Aviation will give new nourishment to the religious sprit of mankind. It will add airspace to those other great heighteners of the… — Christian Morgenstern Copy Share Image
Before I lived in America, my husband and I did a Californian road trip. We took a month, starting off in L.A.… — Ashley Jensen Copy Share Image
Always expect trouble in the desert. Then you usually won't meet it. — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
When an artist deserts to the side of the angels, it is the most odious of treasons. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
There would be no call for ecological campaigning had nature not been exploited and abused. We experience the ground now bringing forth… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Keep your hands open, and all the sands of the desert can pass through them. Close them, and all you can feel… — Taisen Deshimaru Copy Share Image
If you took a blue spruce tree and planted it in the desert, it would obviously perish. How do we forget that… — Dawna Markova Copy Share Image
“When I came to this city, I would have agreed with anyone who said there was little mystery left in the world.… — K.J. Bishop Copy Share Image
Those fields of daisies we landed on, and dusty fields and desert stretches. Memories of many skies and earths beneath us -… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
On a micro level, if we're not terribly lucky, this sort of thing can happen to us quite frequently - the political… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image