Famous Quotes & Sayings

Carl Sagan

We live on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam

That was most surprising to us - the impact of the dust cloud.

Alan Trammell

That's the only way to do it because there's no magic dust for times like this.

Thomas Watson

God made man of the dust of the earth and man makes a god of the dust of the earth

Any political party that undertakes to do it will, in God's name, be trampled, as it ought to be trampled, into the dust of condemnation, now and in the future.

As dust a steed did she, as soon as she was born, scatter these people, that dwelt upon the earth, she the lovely one, the leader, the guardian of the world, that holds the trees and plants.

Lord Byron

A thousand years scarce serve to form a state; An hour may lay it in the dust

Tim Hudson

I had a new team, new teammates, a new baby. It seems a lot more settled right now. The dust has settled. It feels a lot more like it's supposed to right now.

I just think we need to let the dust settle over the next few weeks and see how all of this plays out.

If Milosevic is pulling them out, there will be plenty of dust on the track. We'll know it when we see it.

Laura Davies

They don't seem to have quite the fun we have. On paper, they're a better team, and we still dust them the first two days.

They don't seem to have quite the fun we have. Maybe they do. On paper, they're a better team, and we still dust them the first two days. It has to be something we do right leading up to the foursomes.

Clearly, the pixie dust for tech workers has worn off,

By the way, I just had some dust in my eye.

Cassandra Clare

Pulvis et umbra sumsu." ~ Horace, Odes ("We are dust and Shadows")

Freeman Dyson

Most of what we see in the universe is dust.

Franz Kafka

In a way, you are poetry material; You are full of cloudy subtleties I am willing to spend a lifetime figuring out. Words burst in your essence and you carry their dust in the pores of your ethereal individuality.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Things are sweeter when they're lost. I know--because once I wanted something and got it. It was the only thing I ever wanted badly, Dot, and when I got it it turned to dust in my hand.

Evelyn Waugh

Of the many smells of Athens two seem to me the most characteristic - that of garlic, bold and deadly like acetylene gas. and that of dust, soft and warm and caressing like tweed.

Don Jones

I guess we'll just wait and watch the dust fly. If it does give some people jobs, we need that because they are having some problems.

Scott Skiles

I just sprinkled the magic dust on them and they took off. I don't remember what I said.

Generally, with the keyboard, I turn it upside down and shake it a little to get all the dust out.

George Berkeley

We have first raised a dust and then complain we cannot see.

J. D. Salinger

She said she knew she was able to fly because when she came down she always had dust on her fingers from touching the light bulbs.

Ginni Rometty

Big Data will spell the death of customer segmentation and force the marketer to understand each customer as an individual within eighteen months, or risk being left in the dust.

He's risen to something. But he's still got the dust of the streets on his shoes.

Now is the time for folks in South Florida to get their hurricane plan back out and dust it off, because the season's not over. Unless the storm just gets torn apart, a landfall somewhere on the Florida peninsula seems fairly likely by Saturday.

A number of people were looking for the good news that occurred, ... When the dust settles, people also say, history argues for the market going up. So people who may have been inclined to sell just don't.

Jason Davis

You've got to step your game up and be ready. In Game One of a series, you want to do all you can to give your team that edge. (Catcher) Dusty Wathan did a great job and I just relaxed and tried to keep hitting the strike zone.

Brian Roberts

There's been a lot of dust and sand kicked up by our competitors.

Cassandra Clare

...We are but dust and shadows...

Carolyn Kizer

A poet, to whom no one cruel and imposing listens, / Disdained by senates, whispers to your dust,

Ken Wilber

The Realization of the Nondual traditions is uncompromising: There is only Spirit, there is only God, there is only Emptiness in all its radiant wonder. All the good and all the evil, the very best and the very worst, the upright and the degenerate- each and all are radically perfect manifestations of Spirit precisely as they are. There is nothing but God, nothing but the Goddess, nothing but Spirit in all directions, and not a grain of sand, not a speck of dust, is more or less Spirit than any other.