Quotes by Desert The desert sky is encircling, majestic, terrible. Paul Shepard desert majestic sky The monomaniac is unlikely to succeed. Most leave only their bleached bones in the roadless desert. But the rest of us, with our multiple interests instead of a single mission, are certain to fail and have no impact at all. Peter Drucker desert impact succeed For me, a desert island is no tragedy, neither is a deserted planet. Peter Wessel Zapffe desert tragedy islands The dunes are changed by the wind, but the desert never changes. That's the way it will be with our love for each other Paulo Coelho alchemist desert wind The desert takes our dreams away from us, and they don't always return. Paulo Coelho desert return dream The desert is a capricious lady, and sometimes she drives men crazy. Paulo Coelho desert crazy men When a building is about to fall down, all the mice desert it. Pliny the Elder desert building fall If you’re ever lucky enough to belong somewhere, if a place takes you in and you take it into yourself, you don't desert it just because it can kill you. There are things more valuable than life. Poppy Z. Brite desert lucky enough As geographers, Sosius, crowd into the edges of their maps parts of the world which they do not know about, adding notes in the margin to the effect that beyond this lies nothing but sandy deserts full of wild beasts, and unapproachable bogs. Plutarch desert lying world Let those desert places in our hearts bloom. Pope Francis desert heart A spiritual desert is spreading: an interior emptiness, an unnamed fear, a quiet sense of despair. Pope Benedict XVI desert despair spiritual Too much good fortune can make you smug and unaware. Happiness should be like an oasis, the greener for the desert that surrounds it. Rachel Field oasis desert happiness Some fools in the desert with nothing to do...invented me, and they invented you. And other fools keep it all going and growing. Everybody, we're a figment of their imagination. Randy Newman desert growing imagination Hulkamania is like a single grain of sand in the Sahara desert that is Macho Madness. Randy Savage sahara desert madness I grew up with landscape as a recourse, with the possibility of exiting the horizontal realm of social relations for a vertical alignment with earth and sky, matter and spirit. Vast open spaces speak best to this craving, the spaces I myself first found in the desert and then in the western grasslands. Rebecca Solnit desert space sky In a landscape where nothing officially exists (otherwise it would not be 'desert'), absolutely anything becomes thinkable, and may consequently happen. Reyner Banham landscape desert may The sin of the desert is knowing where the water is and not sharing it. Richard Paul Evans desert knowing water In a virtuous action, I properly am; in a virtuous act, I add to the world; I plant into deserts conquered from Chaos and Nothing, and see the darkness receding on the limits of the horizon. Ralph Waldo Emerson desert darkness add Do not speak of God much. After a very little conversation on the highest nature, thought deserts us and we run into formalism. Ralph Waldo Emerson desert god running The Great Arizona Desert is full of the bleaching bones of people who waited for me to start something. Robert Benchley arizona desert people «910111213141516171819»