(193 quotes found)
“see the world in a grain of sand ... And eternity in an hour.”
William Blake
“No Nightingale did ever chant More welcome notes to weary bands Of travelers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian sands: A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebri”
William Wordsworth
“In our time, we have sifted the sands of Mars, we have established a presence there, we have fulfilled a century of dreams!”
Carl Sagan
“A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.”
Bible
“As falls the dew on quenchless sands, blood only serves to wash ambition's hands.”
Lord Byron
“Write bad things that are done to you in sand, but write the good things that happen to you on a piece of marble”
Arab Proverb
“We're drawing up a plan that will fix it. But for now, we're staying on top of it with sand and salt.”
Chris Cooper
“It's a sheet-metal stovepipe filled with sand with three pounds of black powder that gives a flash-bang when it hits the ground. And some of those didn't go off.”
Brad Lasater
“A pump style dredge system, and they'll be sucking the sand off of near shore sand beds and pumping it directly onto the beach.”
Chris Conger
“The sub was already built when I came into it, but I've helped sand it down and reshape it and test it, so it's a good feeling when it works.”
Chris Denney
