Quotes and Sayings about Deserts

The dunes are changed by the wind, but the desert never changes.

Eternal sunshine creates deserts.

"What makes the desert beautiful," said the little prince, "is that somewhere it hides a well."

Egyptians invented modern navigation. There's not a lot of landmarks in the desert. So they came up with a way to get about using the sun and the stars. It's bloody genius, isn't it?

So long as the desert blooms, there is hope.

The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.

Sand is overrated. It's just tiny, little rocks.

I don't like sand. It's coarse and rough and irritating and it gets everywhere.

If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand.

Hope is like the sun. If you only believe in it when you can see it, you'll never make it through the night.

Whoever said happines comes with sunshine, has never danced in the rain!

My sun sets to rise again.

The sun teaches to all things that grow their longing for the light. But it is night that raises them to the stars.

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.

Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.

You can't stop change any more than you can stop the suns from setting.

Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

[Sun's Song]
A rising sun will eventually set, a newborn's life will fade. From sun to moon, to moon to sun, give peaceful rest to the living dead. Wandering souls travel where they don't belong, bring them calm with the sun's song.

Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun's shining or not.

Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.

I was in the desert. But if visiting the sands were a crime, the line of sinners would be longer than the Nile.

Archeology. One big mess of obsessive bookworms.

Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.

There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.

What other people think of you is none of your business.

It is not the strong or the smart that survive, but the ones who can bring about change.

For the same wind that seeks to blow out a fire may also cause its spread.

We need nights to discover the stars.

You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly;
what is essential is invisible to the eye.

Like so many things, it's not what is outside, but what is inside that counts.

The revolutions of the Arab Spring happened because people realized they were the power.

Life and death are two ends of the same thread.

I can choose either to be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It's all a question of how I view my life.

Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worst kind of suffering.

Nothing in the world is ever completely wrong. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

People never learn anything by being told, they have to find out for themselves.