Sand Quotes - page 4

It's a good thing to have all the props pulled out from under us occasionally. It gives us some sense of what is rock under our feet, and what is sand. (Madeleine L'Engle)
Judy Miller is the most innocent person in this case. I really thought that was outrageous that she was jailed and we needed as journalists to draw a line in the sand in a strong but thoughtful way. View quote
Tom Brokaw
It is such a cut throat industry where you get knocked down so much and get rejected so much. If you do not back yourself up, no one else is going to so you really need to learn to get up, shake the sand off your chest and keep going. View quote
Alex O'Loughlin
I love being outdoors, playing beach tennis, going for runs in the sand, or doing a three-hour hike with my best girlfriend, Mieko. View quote
AnnaLynne McCord
How thin and insecure is that little beach of white sand we call consciousness. I've always known that in my writing it is the dark troubled sea of which I know nothing, save its presence, that carried me. I've always felt that creating was a fearless and a timid, a despairing and hopeful, launching out into that unknown. View quote
Athol Fugard
The challenges surrounding HIV and AIDS are getting more complex and mature, and we just can't stick our heads in the sand and say 'it can't happen to me.' View quote
Brande Roderick
Sometimes you have got to look at things really positively - without putting your head in the sand, you have got to manage the negatives and keep putting a positive slant on it, keep trying to find answers. View quote
Brian McDermott
Dylan, myself and my father were in a two hour movie called The Sand Kings, which started off the Outer Limits series. It was sort of the two hour pilot movie. View quote
Beau Bridges
I'll paddle board, swim in the ocean, roll in the sand, soak up the sun, eat good food, be with friends and family and go fishing with my dad. View quote
Behati Prinsloo
Are you tired of sand being kicked in your face? I promise you new muscles in days! View quote
Charles Atlas
I like to run on the beach. It's a different exercise as well when you're in sand, a different kind of training. (Charlie Bewley)
It is our art that has an opportunity to leave a footprint in the sand. They don't wrap fish in our work. View quote
Hugh Newell Jacobsen
There's something incredibly sexy about sand and sweat and dunes photographed like women's backs. View quote
Kristin Scott Thomas
I have a very ostrich mentality. I feel like I have my head in the sand so no one can see me. View quote
Lupita Nyong'o
Like so many other kids with special needs, I have been bullied. Kids in elementary school made me eat sand, and those same boys would walk behind me, teasing me. Finally I had enough, and I told them to grow up. View quote
Lauren Potter
Actually I think Art lies in both directions - the broad strokes, big picture but on the other hand the minute examination of the apparently mundane. Seeing the whole world in a grain of sand, that kind of thing. View quote
Peter Hammill
If all the circumstances of acting are made to easy, then there's no grain of sand to make the pearl. View quote
Peter Sarsgaard
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out; it's the grain of sand in your shoe. View quote
Robert W. Service
The Sand Pebbles has always been one of my favorite films, I suppose because its the most difficult film - from a physical and logistical standpoint - that I've ever made. View quote
Robert Wise
Pier Angeli was in the movie called Sea of Sand that Guy Green directed where this idea came up. View quote
Richard Attenborough
If we sit by and become complacent and put our heads in the sand, we're complicit. (Shelley Morrison)
The 6th of August in the morning we saw an opening in the land and we ran into it, and anchored in 7 and a half fathom water, 2 miles from the shore, clean sand. View quote
William Dampier
To teach a child an instrument without first giving him preparatory training and without developing singing, reading and dictating to the highest level along with the playing is to build upon sand. View quote
Zoltan Kodaly
In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth. View quote
Rachel Carson
Another stroll along the quays with Julie asking questions all the time. We stood for a long time examining the sun and the planet at a mapmaker's.. ..There in the Tuileries Gardens.. ..sitting down I began to ponder over my painting of the garden, watching the shadows on the sand and on the roof of the Louvre, and trying to find the relationship between light and shade. Julie saw pink in the light and purple in the shadows. View quote
Berthe Morisot