Dust Quotes

I'm part of the people who are more neutral. I'm just waiting for the dust to settle so that we can turn our guns against the Republicans.

While I was looking the other way your fire went out. Left me with cinders to kick into dust, what a waste of the wonder you were

In a world without love, this is what people are to each other: values, benefits, and liabilities, numbers and data. We weigh, we quantify, we measure, and the soul is ground to dust.

This is the language of the world before—a world of chaos and confusion and happiness and despair—before the blitz turned streets to grids, cities to prisons, and hearts to dust.

I don't know how i stay on my feet, why i don;t just shatter into dust right there, why my heart keeps beating when i want it so badly to stop

When we do not love, we sleep, we are children of the dust - but love, and you are a god, you are pure, as on the first day of creation.

Knowledge is much like dust - it sticks to one, one does not know how.

Red Dust was about the late 1980s; it was a time of burgeoning hopes and opening up and people searching for new ways.

The seeker after truth should be humbler than the dust.

All our philosophy is as dry as dust if it is not immediately translated into some act of living service.

Truth should so humble that even dust could crush it.

Knowledge of the tallest scientist or the greatest spiritualist is like a particle of dust.

I would bend the knee before the poorest scavenger, the poorest untouchable in India for having participated in crushing him for centuries; I would even take the dust off his feet.

All religions enjoined worship of the One God who is all-pervasive. He is present even in a drop of water or in a tiny speck of dust.

The unparalleled extravagance of English rule has demented the rajas and the maharajas who, unmindful of consequences, ape it and grind their subjects to dust.

It's evening, one of those gray water-color washes, like liquid dust.

... is there anything more unjust than to build gold and brass and iron on poor, well-meaning clay, -- and then blame the clay when the whole image falls into dust?

Who can ever be alone for a moment in Italy? Every stone has a voice, every grain of dust seems instinct with spirit from the Past, every step recalls some line, some legend of long-neglected lore.

Yesterday's dust determined today's range of vision

Knowledge was like a mouthful of dust.

I have a fabulous life. It is interesting and rigorous. I work hard. So leave me alone. Watch my dust. Shut up.

Love, love, love, says Percy. And hurry as fast as you can along the shining beach, or the rubble, or the dust. Then, go to sleep. Give up your body heat, your beating heart. Then, trust.

And each day brings it's pretty dust, Our soon-choked souls to fll And we forget because we must, And not because we will.

All I'm looking for is a guy who'll do what I want, when I want, for as long as I want, and then go away. Or wait nearby, like a Dust Buster, charged up and ready when needed.

Every man's life is a train made of straw which tries to move on a track made of fire! The very next stop is ashes and dust.

When you make something fetish, ashes and dusts will laugh at you, because they know even the most valuable fetishes will turn into dusts and ashes!

The actor who lets the dust accumulate on his Ibsen, his Shakspere [sic], and his Bible, but pores greedily over every little column of theatrical news, is a lost soul.

It is no more expected of most producers to read a book than it is, say, of Ted Williams to dust off home plate.

We start out as little bits of disconnected dust.

Ideas are intangible forces, but they have more power than the physical brains that give birth to them. They have the power to live on, after the brain that creates them has returned to dust.

The air was heavy with the smell of leather and dust, of old parchment and binding glue. It smelled of secrets.

Ere Babylon was dust, The Magus Zoroaster, my dead child, Met his own image walking in the garden, That apparition, sole of men, he saw.

I don't enjoy "Dust in the Wind"as much. But I do enjoy "Song for America," "Carry on, Wayward Son," and many songs- Kansas is really a drummer's dream to play in. And I like 'em all.

For those roses bright, oh, those roses bright! I have twined them in my sister's locks That are hid in the dust from sight.

And all, but Lust, is turned to dust In Humanity's machine.

She doth mean the earth to me! By earth, I actually mean dust.

All your knowledge is dust. Knowing is your purity, knowledge is dust.

For if we're destroyed, the knowledge is dead...We're nothing more than dust jackets for books...so many pages to a person.

We that change, hate change. And we that pass, love what abides. Ashes, darkness, dust.

I headed towards the mountain, which was an almost irresistible beacon to my storm self. It glowed with heat, pressure, and turbulence—everything a little dust devil like me could want.

No matter how many times Percy killed them and watched them crumble to powder, they just kept re-forming like large evil dust bunnies.

Monsters don't die. They just dissipate into smoke and dust, which saves heroes a lot of trouble cleaning up after a fight.

I saw 'The 39 Clues' as a potential vehicle for doing some education in a fun way - to take some of these amazing stories from history, dust them off and make them alive.

Poison!" Grover yelped. "Don't let those things touch you or..." "Or we'll die?" I guessed. "Well...after you shrivel slowly to dust, yes." "Let's avoid the swords," I decided.

You got the impression that he never needed to sleep - just ten-thousand-mile checkups and dust him off occasionally.

Taking responsibility takes all the joy out of life, and drains a man to dust.

I'd hasten to say that the prejudice in Dust City isn't completely analogous to racism in the real world.

You lack a foot to travel? Then journey into yourself - that leads to transformation of dust into pure gold.

In life or in football, touchdowns rarely take place in seventy yard increments. Usually it's three yards and a cloud of dust.

I went down to Houston and I stopped in San 'Antone, I passed up the station for the bus. I was trying to find me something, but I wasn't sure just what... man, I ended up with pockets full of dust.