Quotes About Sandcastles

#1. I'm in politics to change things - if possible, for the better. I was a journalist for a long time, but I had a kind of midlife crisis, and I decided I needed to do something to get on the pitch and stop endlessly kicking over other peoples' sandcastles.

Boris Johnson

#2. My first three-sisters novel in a while, 'Sandcastles' tells the story of the Sullivan family - two passionate artists and their three wildly different daughters. There's also a renegade nun and a mystery man, but I don't want to give too much away!

Luanne Rice

#3. Walk in the rain,
smell flowers,
stop along the way,
build sandcastles,
go on field trips,
find out how things work,
tell stories,
say the magic words,
trust the universe.

Bruce Williamson

#4. Just because sandcastles are temporary, it never stopped me from making them as beautiful as possible.

Bella Forrest

#5. The sandcastle, wet and gleaming under the sun, waited for the only thing that could destroy it: the waves. And like the waves returning the sandcastles to its natural state, quickly and rhythmically, he destroyed my being.

Rain Chudori

#6. It. I guess humans like to watch a little destruction. Sandcastles, houses of cards, that's where they begin. Their great skill is their capacity to escalate.

Markus Zusak

#7. Aesthetic life is not something sophisticated - that's a humanistic lie. Aesthetic life is as integral to being human as building sandcastles on the beach and giving your children names.

Calvin Seerveld

#8. Each day, we're making sandcastles I know will be washed away. I long for something solid, lasting, strong between us.

Glennon Doyle Melton

#9. All your seriousness is about sandcastles. And you yourself will leave them one day, trampling them down, and you will not look back. The people who take it seriously miss the beauty of playfulness.

Rajneesh

#10. We're here for such a short amount of time. Why do we spend any of it building sandcastles?

Nick Hornby

#11. We had idyllic summer holidays, building sandcastles with my father on the beach at Bridlington. It might sound strange, but I think that secure cocoon of familial love was so nourishing, it gave me the strength to live life on my own.

Kiki Dee

#12. You take a word,
you stitch it to another word,
with threads of your soul.
It's called poetry.

Jenim Dibie

#13. Life's a gift. It doesn't always fit comfortably, but it's precious. I wouldn't have hurt you and your brothers by throwing mine away.

Nora Roberts

#14. As man is a being of self-made wealth, so he is a being of self-made soul.

Ayn Rand

#15. depression is a deep sadness that does not go away.

Jim Fields

#16. Commit to the frightening work of flying blind

Seth Godin

#17. Stay away from windows. And if you see people with tentacles, stay away. Don't let them touch you." Harshen

Scott Hawkins

#18. When public spending in the form of transfer payments makes various services and benefits free of charge, work is discouraged. Yet it is precisely Social Security that legislators fear to cut.

Edmund Phelps

#19. I do this work for the common people and part of that work is creating a general awareness of such problems as they exist because my work is beyond class, religion and creed.

Abdul Sattar Edhi