Desert Quotes

963 Desert quotes by 707 unique authors

Going up north with the redwoods and driving along the coast, it's got everything, man. It's got the desert, the mountains, and the ocean. It's… — Chad Smith
The cool parts - the parts that have won Dubai its reputation as 'the Vegas of the Middle East' or 'the Venice of the Middle… — George Saunders
The natural elements in the forests, mountains, deserts and large bodies of water, help shield you from the thought forms and auras of other human… — Frederick Lenz
Spend time alone in areas of low population density, where you can feel the stillness. Go out into the desert or up into the mountains… — Frederick Lenz
As you become a powerful person, it becomes increasingly important to have periods of solitude. Take a weekend by yourself. Go up into the mountains… — Frederick Lenz
Make no mistake about it: Operation Desert Storm truly was a victory of good over evil, of freedom over tyranny, of peace over war. — Dan Quayle
It often occurs that pride and selfishness are muddled with strength and independence. They are neither equal nor similar; in fact, they are polar opposites.… — Criss Jami
We human beings have not secured happiness; on the contrary, science gives us catastrophes. We are like travelers losing their way in a desert. They… — Liang Qichao
"Ideals are like stars," Carl Schurz wrote. "You will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like seafarers on the desert of waters,… — Joan D. Chittister
I would be content with any job, however thankless, in any quarter, however remote, if I had the chance of making a corner of the… — John Buchan
The economic transmission of power without wires is of all-surpassing importance to man. By its means he will gain complete mastery of the air, the… — Nikola Tesla
On the one hand, I want to go off and live in the desert with my dog and sculpt things out of adobe. — Tom Ford
A child raised on a desert island, alone, without social interaction, without language, and thus lacking empathy, is still a sentient being. — Daniel Dennett
I hate to paint portraits! I hope never to paint another portrait in my life. Portraiture may be all right for a man in his… — John Singer Sargent
When you're a little kid, you are small, your life is small - and you're terrifically aware of that. But when you read, you can… — Janet Fitch
Having lived in the arid deserts of Southern California since the 1970s, my interest in water conservation is a very personal concern. Water! The source… — Eric Burdon
Likewise, with solar, especially here in California, we're discovering that the 80 solar farm schemes that are going forward want to basically bulldoze 1,000 sq.… — Stewart Brand
Too much good fortune can make you smug and unaware. Happiness should be like an oasis, the greener for the desert that surrounds it. — Rachel Field
I wanted to serve. It was Desert Storm. I thought, 'I was a rich kid, and America's been good to me. — Max Brooks
I think the fascination with zombies is that they don't obey the rules of monsters. The first rule of monsters is that you have to… — Max Brooks
I am very much a person who appreciates perennial things. Things like a Lacoste shirt, a Clarks desert boot, Persol sunglasses and Vans shoes that… — Roman Coppola
Apart altogether from our own vital interests, we cannot and must not desert those other nations who have already gone through so much tragedy and… — Stafford Cripps
If you can survive in the desert, you survive anywhere. I know more than anything life in desert. You can tell by looking at the… — Waris Dirie
I wrote about wasting time, which I suppose is a part of the great human journey. We're supposed to wallow, to go through the desert… — Walton Goggins
When I took off from Providence, my only professional aspiration was what it had always been: I wanted to be a sportscaster. By the time… — Mike Greenberg

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