Dust Quotes

1193 Dust quotes by 849 unique authors

Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne'er… — Walter Scott
We're living in world, stars and dust Between heaven 'n all that surrounds us We're travellers here, spirits passing through And the love we give,… — Tina Turner
I think one man is just as good as another so long as he's not a n*gger or a Chinaman. Uncle Will says that the… — Harry S. Truman
Here halt, I pray you, make a little stay. O wayfarer, to read what I have writ, And know by my fate what thy fate… — Alcuin
Humility, or poverty of spirit, is not a matter of thinking low thoughts about ourselves. It is not a matter of groveling in the dust.… — Unknown Author
I knew that most people never see this reality because they attach to the material aspect of the world. Illusions of self and other fill… — Gautama Buddha
We can be dry as dust, distracted and insensible to God's presence. Still we can pray...and if we make even the smallest gesture of availability… — Carol Zaleski
...the dust returns to the ground it came from, and the spirit returns to God who gave it. — Moses
Evil-doers who denounce the wise resemble a person who spits against the sky; the spittle will never reach the sky, but comes down on himself.… — Gautama Buddha
Those who are pure in heart and single in purpose are able to understand the most supreme Way. It is like polishing a mirror, which… — Gautama Buddha
I consider the positions of kings and rulers as that of dust motes. I observe treasures of gold and gems as so many bricks and… — Gautama Buddha
The tyrant is a child of Pride Who drinks from his sickening cup Recklessness and vanity, Until from his high crest headlong He plummets to… — Sophocles
Beauty is but a flower Which wrinkles will devour; Brightness falls from the air; Queens have died young and fair; Dust hath closed Helen's eye. — Thomas Nashe
In some respects, if I had to choose just one (virtue on the spiritual path), I'd feel safest with a sense of humor. We pick… — Bo Lozoff
Flowers and pricker bushes grow out of the same dust. — Cynthia Lewis
It would hurt. But we'll dust ourselves off and we'll come back. — Gerry Schwartz
Try the meditation of the trail, just walk along looking at the trail at your feet and don't look about and just fall into a… — Christopher McDougall
It is unlikely that we will ever see a star being born. Stars are like animals in the wild. We may see the very young,… — Heinz Pagels
Be happy when you reach the top: cry, clap your hands, shout to the four winds that you did it, let the wind - the… — Paulo Coelho
Writing is to descend like a miner to the depths of the mine with a lamp on your forehead, a light whose dubious brightness falsifies… — Blaise Cendrars
When the Universe was not so out of whack as it is today, and all the stars were lined up in their proper places, so… — Stanislaw Lem
Best to let the broken glass be broken glass, let it splinter into smaller pieces and dust and scatter. Let the cracks between things widen… — Colson Whitehead
When we have but the will to do it, that very moment will Justice be done: that very instant the tyrants of the Earth shall… — Peter Kropotkin
From the first I became convinced that what I must look for was lead dust and lead fumes, that men were poisoned by breathing poisoned… — Alice Hamilton
The hopes of Europe's six million Jews are centered on emigration. I was asked, 'Can you bring six million Jews to Palestine?' I replied, 'No'....From… — Chaim Weizmann

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