Quotes About Desolate Places

#1. Their only respite is in the balm of bleakness. Disdainful of the solicitations of hope, they look for sanctuary in desolate places - a scattering of ruins in a barren locale or a rubble of words in a book where someone whispers in a dry voice, "I, too, am here." However,

Thomas Ligotti

#2. It begins with isolation - demons always inhabit desolate places ...

John Geddes

#3. Something about seeking love through social media that leaves us feeling empty. Seeking an embrace that can only be made by God leaves us fetching for attention in weak people and desolate places.

Chris Marvel

#4. When our forefathers put down roots in desolate places, the thing that allowed them to survive was that they had a faith to see them through the tough times.

Lee Greenwood

#5. Ever since the world began, it has been the belief of mankind that desolate places are the special haunt of supernatural beings.

Richard Jefferies

#6. We measure our lives using different markers: years, major events, achievements. We can also measure them by the choices we make, the sum total of which has brought us to wherever and whoever we are today.

Sheena Iyengar

#7. Anything is better than lies and deceit!

Leo Tolstoy

#8. To appropriate an invention, be it artistic or technical, you have to have at least a part of your spirit embracing it so radically that you somehow change.

Orhan Pamuk

#9. Your real secret hiding place is not a dark cave, it is not a dusky forest, it is not a desolate house in the middle of nowhere but your real secret hiding place is always your own mind! Every person ultimately hides himself over there, in his own mind!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#10. One has to love in his life time to feel the real pain and pleasure

Jitendra Anne

#11. I used to wear boxers and a tank top, but now I sleep in the nude. It's kind of weird, because I used to have to wear something to bed, whether it was a tank top or whatever. And now if I have any clothes at all on, it's really hard to get to sleep.

Laura Prepon

#12. My mother said, Don't worry abot what people think now. Think about whether your children and grandchildren will think you've done well.

Lord Mountbatten

#13. Life's a climb, but the view's great.

Lucas Till

#14. Life - life - let there be life!
Better a thousand times the roaring hours
When wave and wind,
Like the Arch-Murderer in flight
From the Avenger at his heel,
Storm through the desolate fastnesses
And wild waste places of the world!

William Ernest Henley

#15. Oprah was not somebody who was telling us what to do, she wasn't really teaching us like so many people we see today. With Oprah, she was learning and we were learning with her. And I think that's really was the seed that was planted for all of us to just hang in there with her.

Bonnie Hunt

#16. When the soul no longer conforms to the will of God, the body no longer conforms to the will of the soul.

Peter Kreeft

#17. A painting is worth a thousand confused art-gallery visitors.

Ljupka Cvetanova

#18. You can lie through your teeth, but your teeth don't lie

Charles Bosworth Jr.