Sand Dune Sayings

#1. If lighthouse becomes a burning candle,
flickered upon ocean's insanity.
Your sailing heart there anchors to handle
the obsessed breeze towards sand dune's vanity.

Munia Khan

#2. I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence something throbs, and gleams ...

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

#3. We Americans think, in every country in transition, there's a Thomas Jefferson hiding behind some rock or a James Madison beyond one sand dune.

Joe Biden

#4. Every ripple on the ocean, every leaf on every tree, every sand dune in the desert, every power we never see.

Sting

#5. The money which is essential for the conduct of business is as worthless as a sand dune, until it has been mixed with efficient brains.

Napoleon Hill

#6. Because ka was like a fish, ka was like a sand dune, ka was like a wheel that didn't want to stop but only to roll on and on, crushing whatever might happen to be in its path. A wheel of many spokes.

Stephen King

#7. Nature photographs downright bore me for some reason or other. I think: 'Oh, yes. Look at that sand dune. What of it?'

Walker Evans

#8. They were the men and the women of the sand, of the wind, of the light, of the night. They appeared as in a dream, at the crest of a dune, as if they were born of the cloudless sky.

Jean-Marie G. Le Clezio

#9. There is often an inverse correlation between genius and personal hygiene.

Helen Simonson

#10. I don't care if people hate my guts; I assume most of them do. The important question is whether they are in a position to do anything about it.

William S. Burroughs

#11. Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway by Susan Jeffers

Jack Canfield

#12. There's less than one percent of the population of Iowa that is African American. There is probably less than four of five percent that are minorities. What is in Washington? So look, it goes back to what you start off with, what you're dealing with.

Joe Biden

#13. He feared that by leaving her he would ruin her life - so he stayed, and did just that.

Alain De Botton

#14. Education can also be used as a soft power and as a soft force to transform societies. When I say transform societies it means we can tackle issues in political, social, cultural, economic areas. These are the most important things.

Mozah Bint Nasser Al Missned

#15. You could not have pure love or pure lust nowadays. No emotion was pure, because everything was mixed up with fear and hatred.

George Orwell

#16. All persons are contained within a single individual, just as all time is in a moment, and the entire universe is in a grain of sand.

Brian Herbert

#17. I'm gonna be the first hip-hop designer and because of that I'm gonna be bigger than Wal-Mart.

Kanye West

#18. Michael had slipped beyond the crest of the dune. Jacob was lying flat out now, on his stomach, his little men all before him, and Annie had followed her single soldier up the dune to a grassy patch where the wind whipped her dark hair and the blowing sand made her squint, even

Alice McDermott

#19. Strong winds buffet the sea oats and tall dune grasses, tossing sand and seabirds where it will, winding my sister's golden hair into sunlit spirals of silk until it becomes the only good memory I have of her
the only memory I allowed myself to keep.

Karen White

#20. My basic rule is that I want people who don't want a job in government.

Ronald Reagan

#21. If society is to progress on a truly humanistic basis, without being subject to mental epidemics and virulent social diseases to which the subconscious falls an easy victim, the personal consciousness of every individual should be cultivated to the highest degree possible.

Boris Sidis

#22. When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.

Elon Musk

#23. My way is in the sand flowing
between the shingle and the dune
the summer rain rains on my life
on me my life harrying fleeing
to its beginning to its end

Samuel Beckett