The single best thing about Mars is the reduced gravity. It's 38 percent of Earth's gravity - about one third. Almost never… — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
The deity who stalked the deserts of the Middle East millennia ago-and who seems to have abandoned them to bloodshed in his… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The palpable sense of mystery in the desert air breeds fables, chiefly of lost treasure. ... It is a question whether it… — Mary Hunter Austin Copy Share Image
But now I know that there is no killing A thing like Love, for it laughs at Death. There is no hushing,… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
Think Oman, and you think desert. But what we found was mile after mile of barren, spiky rubble, cliffs of jutting sharp… — Fiona Bruce Copy Share Image
I find Los Angeles to be a place of great physical beauty, in which you have the oceans and the mountains, and… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
I do believe I begin to grasp the nature of miracles! For would it be a miracle, if there was any reason… — Ellis Peters Copy Share Image
Christian humility does not consist in denying what there is of good in us; but in an abiding sense of ill-desert, and… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
Finnick:" Good to see you, Peeta." Peeta:" You be nice to her, Finnick. Or I might try and take her away from… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
It was not reason that besieged Troy; it was not reason that sent forth the Saracen from the desert to conquer the… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
“Yet I wondered fancifully if he had seen more clearly than they did, had sensed the threat which my presence implied –… — wilfred thesiger Copy Share Image
“You must love no-thingness, You must flee something, You must remain alone, And go to nobody. You must be very active And… — Jessica Shirvington Copy Share Image
There are so many intellectual and moral angels battling for rationalism, good citizenship, and pure spirituality; so many and such eminent ones,… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
At first, I thought 'this series is going to be all about death and desecration,' but instead became a more complex landscape… — Ralph Steadman Copy Share Image
The imaginations excited by the view of an unknown and untravelled wilderness are not such as arise in the artificial solitude of… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
What else can I do, a lame old man, but sing hymns to God? If I were a nightingale, I would do… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
I function better in the jungle in Amazonia or Antarctica or Alaska or the Sahara desert. An artificial environment like a studio… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Human civilization has been changing the Earths environment for millennia, often to our detriment. Dams, deforestation and urbanization can alter water cycles… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
Las vegas shouldn't exist. The incongruity hits you from the moment you first glimpse it from the airplane. First mountains, then desert,… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
In order to grow in grace, we must be much alone. It is not in society that the soul grows most vigorously.… — Horatius Bonar Copy Share Image
The night sky in North Korea might be the most brilliant in northeast Asia, the only airspace spared the coal dust, Gobi… — Barbara Demick Copy Share Image
Immigration is a kind of pilgrimage. That's the way I see it. Just to go back to the desert, biblical metaphors, that's… — Ruben Martinez Copy Share Image
As much as I am a huge soccer fan, music just kills it when it comes to importance. I could go to… — Joe Elliott Copy Share Image
The song 'What Goes Up' was inspired as I was playing the piano and reminiscing about the Spaceship One launches I witnessed… — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
If hemp could supply the energy needs of the United States, its value would be inestimable. Now that the drug czar is… — Hugh Downs Copy Share Image
Opening for Mr. Sinatra in 1991 enabled me to do Vegas more as an opening act. I did the Superdome with him,… — John Pinette Copy Share Image
Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier boy who deserts, while I must not touch a hair of the wily agitator who induces… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
You see, Hinduism is not confined to the strictness of the desert, but belongs to the universe. Judaism, Christianity and Islam become… — Saeed Jaffrey Copy Share Image
I have come to you, Jesus, to take your touch before I begin my day. Let your eyes rest upon my eyes… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The truly solitary being is not the man who is abandoned by men, but the man who suffers in their midst, who… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
“People came to the desert because the stars were in the desert, and the stars had yet to be corrupted by man...… — Rick Moody Copy Share Image
Am I willing to give up what I have in order to be what I am not yet? Am I willing to… — Mary Caroline Richards Copy Share Image
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
If you think God has promised this world will be a five-star hotel, you will be miserable as you live through the… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
Wealth and honours, which most men pursue, easily change masters; they desert to the side which excels in virtue, industry, and endurance… — John Milton Copy Share Image
It is also rarer to find happiness in a man surrounded by the miracles of technology than among people living in the… — Thor Heyerdahl Copy Share Image
The Lord's angel, Gebrail, dictated the Koran to Mohammed the Lord's Prophet. What a joke if all that holy book were only… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
Not to leave planet Earth would be like castaways on a desert island not trying to escape...Sending humans to other planets ...… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
'Legion' was a lot of fun to shoot. It was a real unique apocalypse scenario that takes place in a diner out… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
It is like being in the desert. At first you listen to the absence of sounds and call it silence. Then suddenly… — Jean Klein Copy Share Image