Desert Sands Quotes

#1. You are lightning made flesh. Colder than falling snow. Unstoppable as the desert sands riding the wind. You are Stormling, Aurora Pavan. Believe it.

Cora Carmack

#2. When asked for advice by beginners. Know your ending, I say, or the river of your story may finally sink into the desert sands and never reach the sea.

Isaac Asimov

#3. I belong to no one, yet am used by everyone. To some, I am money, to others I can fly. I make up space, yet don't take it up. To those who never change, I hold no sway. But to those who do, I carry the weight of desert sands. What am I?" I

A.G. Howard

#4. For love, we will climb mountains, cross seas, traverse desert sands, and endure untold hardships.
Without love, mountains become unclimbable, seas uncrossable, deserts unbearable, and hardships our lot in life.

Gary Chapman

#5. Talking wisely to the ignorant is throwing precious seeds to the desert sands!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#6. The sands of desert may be very white and shiny, but I would much rather sow my seeds in black soil.

Rabindranath Tagore

#7. I've always wanted to go to the desert. It's so vast. Uncaring of the rest of the world. It's just there, no matter what else happens. Golden sands and towering rocks. Coyotes that roam the land, free.

Ted Dekker

#8. The sands drift always, yet the desert remains the same.

Tamora Pierce

#9. No one is fit to judge a book until he has rounded Cape Horn in a sailing vessel, until he has bumped into two or three icebergs, until he has been lost in the sands of the desert, until he has spent a few years in the House of the Dead.

Van Wyck Brooks

#10. He had eaten as much as a travelling actor and drunk like the sands of the desert Maxence Gilet

Honore De Balzac

#11. Have you seen 'American Idol' lately? I'm sure that some kids somewhere at this moment are thrashing themselves silly over what they call 'Rock n' Roll.'

Eric Burdon

#12. Love is when you can sit in front of each other for hours not saying anything, yet feel like you've had the best conversation possible. Love is when you can spend hours on end thinking about each other even when planets apart!

David Hall

#13. The passing of armies and the passing of sands in the desert are one.

Cormac McCarthy

#14. He was walking through the desert, over burning sands, past bones whitening in the sun. He had never been so thirsty. When he swallowed, his mouth felt as if it were coated with sand, his throat lined with knives.

Cassandra Clare

#15. ...He sat back on his heels and watched the stars one by one cut their way through onrushing darkness, till all was reversed, day was night, and the blackness glittered with all the desert's sands, each a tiny flame beyond the bounds of time.

Mike Bond

#16. It is beautiful in a picture to wash the disciples' feet; but the sands of the real desert have no lustre in them to compensate for the servile nature of the occupation.

John Henry Newman

#17. She was white like the sands, tawny like the sands, solitary and burning like the sands.

Honore De Balzac

#18. One cubic centimetre cures ten gloomy sentiments.

Aldous Huxley

#19. Liberty is the only true riches: of all the rest we are at once the masters and the slaves.

William Hazlitt

#20. Somewhere in sands of the desert
A shape with lion body and the head of a man,
A gaze blank and pitiless as the sun,
Is moving its slow thighs, while all about it
Reel shadows of the indignant desert birds.

William Butler Yeats

#21. I understand that at times, life takes us in different directions than we planned.

Nichole Chase

#22. I had a very happy childhood and very loving parents. We didn't have much money and I suppose therefore you felt that anything you did you'd have to do on your own, so it does make you quite motivated.

Terry Leahy

#23. I love you, she told him.
I love you, Kait. From the very beginning.

L.J.Smith

#24. Down we felt as up we grew, dancing our didn'ts and drinking our dids.

Rachel E. Pollock

#25. Charmaine swallowed nervously as she hesitated for a moment, her throat dry, arid and parched like the sands of the desert under the burning sun, grated painfully inside her body as her glands struggled to lubricate her air passages sufficiently.

Jill Thrussell

#26. Love is like a magic ... appears even in the middle of the desert like a genie at the SANDS OF PASSION

Georgia Kakalopoulou

#27. Nothing happened, then broke Poppys hand the smoth surface like the Lady in the lake, except thst the hand, instead of holding a magical sword, in this case only did a big, entusiastic thumb up-sign

Lev Grossman

#28. Keep your hands open, and all the sands of the desert can pass through them. Close them, and all you can feel is a bit of grit.

Taisen Deshimaru

#29. And Uzziah the king was a leper unto the day of his death,

Anonymous

#30. The ability to satisfy desires instantly also breeds impatience, fuelled by a nagging sense that one could be doing so much else.

Anonymous

#31. A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses

John Milton

#32. Overall, one of the things that excites me most about self-publishing is that the highest-value use of my time in promoting the books will be found in writing more of them.

Barry Eisler