The most frightening pages of history are those which reveal how easily conditions making a desert of the human spirit may come… — Haniel Long Copy Share Image
When all the scaffolding is removed it is our integrity that both defines us and identifies us. Men of integrity are like… — Tad R. Callister Copy Share Image
I grew up with landscape as a recourse, with the possibility of exiting the horizontal realm of social relations for a vertical… — Rebecca Solnit 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
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
Apollo 11 was the movie premiere of moon landings, with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. Neil was a bit of a mystic,… — Lily Koppel 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
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
“The land afterward was cleared by oxen, the fallen trees stripped of their bark and cut for lumber that would be used… — David Grand Copy Share Image
“I knew I was a grain of sand in the vast desert that never ended and he was a sparkling star in… — Aleena Yasin Copy Share Image
All the unhallowed beauty I have found; All free - discordant shrills and form-defying wonders above ground, like writhen trees with draggled… — Rex Ingamells Copy Share Image
Water, water, water…There is no shortage of water in the desert but exactly the right amount , a perfect ratio of water… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“A desert planet on he Outer Rim, Tatooine is dusty, gritty, and grim. Everything's parched and thirsty and dry, From the searing… — Calliope Glass Copy Share Image
I hear the wind blowing across the desert and I see the moons of a winter night rising like great ships in… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
For the eternity that Lux Lisbon looked at him, Trip Fontaine looked back, and the love he felt at that moment, truer… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
You have to protect yourself from sadness. Sadness is very close to hate. Let me tell you this. This is the thing… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
Every habit he's ever had is still there in his body, lying dormant like flowers in the desert. Given the right conditions,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
It was fantastic to be on the set again with Denzel (Washington) and Antoine (Fuqua) and then to have the situation be… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
Another thing we wanted to do, a lot of shows or movies that are in the future or the post-apocalyptic are very… — Miles Millar Copy Share Image
Do not lose heart, even if you should discover that you lack qualities necessary for the work to which you are called.… — Angela Merici Copy Share Image
“Cutters read the land like a text. They search the manuscript of the ground for irregularities in its narration. They know the… — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image
most of my wandering in the desert i've done alone. not so much from choice as from necessity - i generally prefer… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
If the desert is holy, it is because it is a forgotten place that allows us to remember the sacred. Perhaps that… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
The Gaian mind is what were calling the psychedelic experience. Its an experience of the living fact of the entelechy of the… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The poor and needy search for water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. But I the LORD will… — Isaiah Copy Share Image
The more ignorant men are, the more convinced are they that their little parish and their little chapel is an apex to… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Resources on the planet are limited, and limited resources can come to an end. But there are also a lot of resources… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
I did grow up next door to Steve McQueen, who was a very famous movie star at the time, but as a… — Herb Ritts Copy Share Image
People have responded to the pictures I make as mystical things, and they somehow carry the illusion further thinking that the place… — Richard Misrach Copy Share Image
I was raised to believe that everybody has a responsibility to their community and I use the word very loosely. It's a… — Mary Travers Copy Share Image
In the heart of the desert and founded by the first Spanish Conquistadores, Las Vegas has become the entertainment capital of the… — Brunello Cucinelli Copy Share Image
What had been released into the desert vacuum and starry oases of the galaxy was the inexorable logic of reproduction and natural… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
Observation made in the cloister or in the desert will generally be as obscure as the one and as barren as the… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I fear the popular notion of success stands in direct opposition in all points to the real and wholesome success. One adores… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The Arctic Ocean encircles with a belt of eternal ice the desert confines of Siberia and North America--the uttermost limits of the… — Eugene Sue Copy Share Image
Don't think about what you've left behind" The alchemist said to the boy as they began to ride across the sands of… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert… — Carl Schurz Copy Share Image
I have to say, if someone literally said to me, 'You're going off to a desert island, what is the one thing… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
I guess more bad things have been done in the name of progress than any other. I myself have been guilty of… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
