Dust Quotes

1193 Dust quotes by 849 unique authors

First our pleasures die - and then our hopes, and then our fears - and when these are dead, the debt is due dust claims… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
I would say Will came at a time in my life where he saw beauty in me that I didn't see in myself at the… — Jada Pinkett Smith
Blow the dust off the clock. Your watches are behind the times. Throw open the heavy curtains which are so dear to you - you… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
If we are just specks of dust hit by lightning, if we have no spark of God in us, why not just take whatever we… — Ben Stein
From the solemn gloom of the temple children run out to sit in the dust, God watches them play and forgets the priest. — Rabindranath Tagore
Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol. — Rabindranath Tagore
What the mortgage bubble was all about was big banks like Goldman Sachs taking big bundles of subprime mortgages that were lent out largely to… — Matt Taibbi
I cannot get myself interested in video games. I've been given video game players and they just sit there connected to my TVs gathering dust… — Quentin Tarantino
I've got to pick myself up Dust myself off And start all over again. — Peter Tosh
I've never doubted that apartheid - because it was of itself fundamentally, intrinsically evil - was going to bite the dust eventually. — Desmond Tutu
It is justice and respect that I want the world to dust off and put - without delay, and with tenderness - back on the… — Alice Walker
I draw the line in the dust and toss the gauntlet before the feet of tyranny, and I say segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever. — George C. Wallace
Dust does rise, doesn't it? And so can I. — Dionne Warwick
Whether we fall by ambition, blood, or lust, like diamonds we are cut with our own dust. — John Webster
Constitutional arguments that seem as dry as dust can have momentous consequences. — George Will
It appears to me impossible that I should cease to exist, or that this active, restless spirit, equally alive to joy and sorrow, should be… — Mary Wollstonecraft
It's evening, one of those gray water-color washes, like liquid dust. — Margaret Atwood
You've seen the sun flatten and take strange shapes just before it sinks in the ocean. Do you have to tell yourself every time that… — John Steinbeck
I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled… — Jack London
Houses are full of things that gather dust — Jack Kerouac
To preserve the silence within--amid all the noise. To remain open and quiet, a moist humus in the fertile darkness where the rain falls and… — Dag Hammarskjold
And therefore I am come amongst you at this time, not as for my recreation or sport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat… — Elizabeth I
The point I would make is that the novelist and the historian are seeking the same thing: the truth – not a different truth: the… — Shelby Foote
Mineral cactai, quicksilver lizards in the adobe walls, the bird that punctures space, thirst, tedium, clouds of dust, impalpable epiphanies of wind. The pines taught… — Octavio Paz
We do not always remember the things that do no credit to us. We justify them, cover them in bright lies or with the thick… — Neil Gaiman

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