The mythology of your culture hums in your ears so constantly that no one pays the slightest bit of attention to it.… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
I walked in a desert. And I cried, ‘Ah, God, take me from this place!’ A voice said, ‘It is no desert.’… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
I wrote about wasting time, which I suppose is a part of the great human journey. We're supposed to wallow, to go… — Walton Goggins Copy Share Image
My desires seem especially to be after weanedness from the world, perfect deadness to it, and that I may be crucified to… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
Likewise, with solar, especially here in California, we're discovering that the 80 solar farm schemes that are going forward want to basically… — Stewart Brand Copy Share Image
Maybe the desert wisdom of the Dakotas can teach us to love anyway, to love what is dying, in the face of… — Kathleen Norris Copy Share Image
I'm particularly struck by the neo-socialist concern for the well-being of plants, animals, lakes and rivers, rain forests and deserts - particularly… — Robert Sirico Copy Share Image
You hear stories about the horror crashes of the Dakar Rally, which is a long 16-day race, and about people getting lost… — Charley Boorman Copy Share Image
How do you view God in a desert? There's two types of birds. There's vultures, and there's hummingbirds. One lives off dead… — Brian Houston Copy Share Image
My reality is that God speaks to you every day. There's an inner voice, and when you hear it, you get a… — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
As we drifted to earth I sat up on the glass roof of the capsule, watching the beauty of the golden dawn… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
When you're out in the desert, you can't believe the amount of stars. Are you busy as a bee? Do not even… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
It is very hard to live with silence. The real silence is death and this is terrible. To approach this silence, it… — Edmond Jabes Copy Share Image
Suppose we were (as we might be) an influence, an idea, a thing intangible, invulnerable, without front or back, drifting about like… — T. E. Lawrence Copy Share Image
It's strange how deserts turn us into believers. I believe in walking in a landscape of mirages, because you learn humility. I… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
The names of the cerros and the sierras and the deserts exist only on maps. We name them that we do not… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
The world today is sick to its thin blood for lack of elemental things, for fire before the hands, for water welling… — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
With the disintegration of all that [Nietzsche] had revered, existence, to him, had become a desert in which only one thing remained,… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
“The clock ticks. The two hands are convoys marching through a desert. The black bars on the clock face are green oases.… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
One of the world's most tiresome questions is what object one would bring to a desert island,because people always answer "a deck… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Long ago Mars was an oasis of running water.Today the Martiansurfaceis a sterile,barren desert. Here on Earth, who knows what climactic knobs… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The bones seem to cut sharply to the center of something that is keenly alive on the desert even tho' it is… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
While the Assads are despotic, George H.W. Bush made the father an ally in Desert Storm, and Ehud Barak offered to return… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
“The fresh “breeze of freedom” that so many people promise lightheartedly, so often, remains void in the hot desert of yearning expectations.… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
In the military it was camouflage for the desert or the winter. And now it's the duck hunting colors - I think… — Si Robertson Copy Share Image
“We run the risk of someday seeing our native population collapse and disappear,” fretfully declared the permanent committee of the National Colonial… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
I consciously chose a person like the bounty killer [of the Fistful trilogy] because he was the street sweeper of the desert,… — Sergio Leone Copy Share Image
For me, it always comes back to the land, respecting the land, the wildlife, the plants, the rivers, mountains, and deserts, the… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
There's obviously a big difference between driving on the freeway in the desert, where there are no children playing or running over… — Henrik Fisker Copy Share Image
Unquenchable is a worthy successor to Cadillac Desert that ably demonstrates how our most valuable resource is being squandered, ignored, and flushed… — Terry Tamminen Copy Share Image
No matter whether one is flying over Newfoundland or the sea of lights that stretches from Boston to Philadelphia after nightfall, over… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There had been certain romantic interludes in the past that had included galloping across the desert at night; but he had never… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
The avaricious man is like the barren sandy ground of the desert which sucks in all the rain and dew with greediness,… — Zeno of Elea Copy Share Image
There is often no material difference between the enjoyment of the highest ranks and those of the rudest stages of society. If… — Sir Archibald Alison, 2nd Baronet Copy Share Image
As a 22-year Army Veteran who served in Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom, and as a Civilian Advisor to the Afghan… — Allen West Copy Share Image
When I found the beautiful white bones in the desert I picked them up and took them home too...I have used these… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
The silken rush of woodland waters and the scoured shapes of the desert - these and countless other treasures we owe to… — T. H. Watkins Copy Share Image
Always I shall be one who loves the wilderness: Swaggers and softly creeps between the mountain peaks; I shall listen long to… — Everett Ruess Copy Share Image
You jackass. We're all going to die here. You know that, right?' Harrier said. Yeah," Eugens said shakily. '...Guess I might as… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
These are the lords That have bought titles: men may merchandise Wares, ay and traffic in all commodities From sea to sea,… — Eliza Haywood Copy Share Image