Camel Caravan Quotes

#1. The snow light flared on brightness. Blue: intense as a midsummer sky, obtained from grinding precious lapis lazuli carried by camel caravan all the way from the mountains of Afghanistan.

Geraldine Brooks

#2. To get into Afghanistan, I bribed my way into a camel caravan of smugglers.

Gary Jennings

#3. A camel that always moves with the camel caravan cannot discover the beauties of the unknown oases!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#4. She was a diminutive, withered up old woman of sixty, with sharp malignant eyes and a sharp little nose

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#5. There have been many times when we have not run stories because we cannot get it verified.

Mary Hart

#6. Sure smokers have made personal choices. And they pay for those choices every day, whether sitting through an airline flight dyingfor a smoke, or dying for a smoke in the oncology wing of a hospital. The tobacco companies have not paid nearly enough for the killing.

Anna Quindlen

#7. The soul should take care of the body, just as the pilgrim on his way to Makkah takes care of his camel; but if the pilgrim spends his whole time in feeding and adorning his camel, the caravan will leave him behind, and he will perish in the desert.

Al-Ghazali

#8. I want to be a wobbly people pole that tries to bring joy into the world, not one that takes joy from it.

Jandy Nelson

#9. I was actually tone deaf until I had tumors in my ears - I had very small ear canals - removed. Once they fixed that, I was actually able to sing in a pleasant manner.

Lauren Worsham

#10. Once your mind becomes absolutely still, your intelligence transcends human limitations.

Jaggi Vasudev

#11. Do not regret the passing if the camel and the caravan. The Sahara has changed, but it remains a desert without compromise, the world in its extreme. There is no place as dry and hot and hostile.

William Langewiesche

#12. Of all the decisions an executive makes, none is as important as the decisions about people, because they determine the performance capacity of the organization.

Peter Drucker