Quotes by Desert The Mysteries are the Mysteries, and ultimately personal maybe the most personal thing in the universe. Evangelism, in my opinion, is a failure of the imagination. Beware of prophets: the best visions are the ones they leave in the desert. Robert Charles Wilson desert vision imagination What had been released into the desert vacuum and starry oases of the galaxy was the inexorable logic of reproduction and natural selection. What followed was parasitism, predation, symbiosis, interdependency chaos, complexity, life. Robert Charles Wilson oasis vacuums desert When we attempt to define and describe God, both language and thought desert us, and we are as helpless as fools and savages. Ralph Waldo Emerson savages desert god The desert tells a different story every time one ventures on it. Robert Edison Fulton, Jr. desert different stories Some say that true love is a mirage; seek it anyway, for all else is surely desert. Robert Breault mirages desert love Beauty matters. It is not just a subjective thing but a universal need of human beings. If we ignore this need we find ourselves in a spiritual desert. Roger Scruton desert spiritual needs The desert has a subtle and a cruel charm. She destroys while she enthralls. Rosita Forbes subtle charm desert the desert breeds reserve. It is so big that one's own plans and projects seem too little to be talked about. Also, there is so much time to say anything that one continually puts it off and ends by never saying it at all. Rosita Forbes desert say-anything littles I wanted to go everywhere. I would have started on a day's notice for the North Pole or the South, to the jungle or the desert. It made not the slightest difference to me. Roy Chapman Andrews desert differences made Immigration is a kind of pilgrimage. That's the way I see it. Just to go back to the desert, biblical metaphors, that's the story of great migration right there, the Old Testament. Ruben Martinez desert biblical immigration When there's no sign of hope in the desert, so much hope still lives inside despair. Heart, don't kill that hope. Rumi desert despair heart Oman overall has great animal and plant biodiversity because it has mountains, desert, coastal areas and rich coral reefs. Saadi desert mountain animal The deity who stalked the deserts of the Middle East millennia ago-and who seems to have abandoned them to bloodshed in his name ever since-is no one to consult on questions of ethics. Sam Harris desert middle-east names As distant prospects please us, but when near We find but desert rocks and fleeting air Samuel Garth desert rocks air I don't like to go into subways, because I always see them [ mice]. They are like my naguales [kindred animal spirits]. They follow me. I have literally stepped off of a plane in Phoenix and gotten my bag and stepped out on the curb and they'll be a big desert rat walking right in front of me. Sandra Cisneros phoenix desert animal The monastic folks have the spirit of being in the world but not of the world, sort of peculiar people who have gone to the desert to live on the margins of the empire. Shane Claiborne desert peculiar people The tension between the call to the desert and to the market place arises not from the greater presence of God in one or the other but from our varying psychological needs to apprehend him in different ways. Sheila Cassidy psychological-needs desert different I'm standing in the desert, waiting for my ship to come in. Sheryl Crow ships desert waiting [On the desert:] The wind was a constant, and when you paid attention, it seemed like the earth's own breathing. Sonia Sotomayor desert breathing wind Faith, I am no such fool; everyone for himself in this desert of selfishness which is called life. Stendhal desert selfishness fool «1011121314151617181920»