Sand Quotes

891 Sand quotes by 672 unique authors

Do you remember the church across the sands? You stood outside and planned to travel the lands, where the pilgrims go. So you packed your… — Al Stewart
The red sands of Marrakesh, sprawling at the foot of the Atlas like a wounded Leviathan... — Rosita Forbes
Aliens might be surprised to learn that in a cosmos with limitless starlight, humans kill for energy sources buried in the sand — Neil deGrasse Tyson
The carbon emissions from tar shale and tar sands would initiate a continual unfolding of climate disasters over the course of this century. We would… — James Hansen
When someone tells you itâ€™s a grain of sand, thereâ€™s a moment where your reality falls apart and you have to reconstruct it. You have… — Vik Muniz
There is but one fountain of comfort for a man drawing near to his end, and that is the Bible. ...All comfort from any other… — J C Ryle
I have a lot of friends and family that have suffered because of the church's judgment; my best friend in the world is gay. I… — Derek Webb
If you could touch the alien sand and hear the cries of strange birds, and watch them wheel in another sky, would that satisfy you? — William Hartnell
I have a very ostrich mentality. I feel like I have my head in the sand so no one can see me. — Lupita Nyong'o
Surfers are the â€˜throw-aheadsâ€™ of mankind, not the dregs; they arenâ€™t the black sheep of humanity, but the futurists and they are leading the way… — Timothy Leary
The apparent physical stability of reefs belies an underlying natural turmoil of growth, death and destruction of calcareous organisms. Much like a modern city, reefs… — Jeremy Jackson
Indeed Christianity passes. Passes - it has gone! It has littered the beaches of life with churches, cathedrals, shrines and crucifixes, prejudices and intolerances, like… — H.G. Wells
Laws are sand, customs are rock. Laws can be evaded and punishment escaped, but an openly transgressed custom brings sure punishment. — Mark Twain
May your character not be a writing upon the sand, but an inscription upon the rock! — Charles Spurgeon
O Mary, go and call the cattle home, And call the cattle home, And call the cattle home, Across the sands o' Dee! — Charles Kingsley
The trebling of the population in this small and impoverished country, flowing with milk and honey but not with sufficient water, rich in rocks and… — David Ben-Gurion
We can put our head in the sand and continue to lose jobs overseas and to other states, or we can say, 'You know what?… — Meg Whitman
To see a world in a grain of sand and a heaven in a wildflower. — William Blake
The gap between the committed and the indifferent is a Sahara whose faint trails, followed by the mind's eye only, fade out in sand. — Nadine Gordimer
The best treatment for feet encased in shoes all day is to go barefoot. One-fifth of the world's population never wears shoes - ever! But… — Stephanie Tourles

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