Write your Sad times in Sand, Write your Good times in Stone.
From a grain of sand in the Pearl comes.
Too many people write their blessings in the sand but engrave their sorrows in marble
To see a world in a grain of sand And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour.
Time is like a handful of sand - the tighter you grasp it, the faster it runs through your fingers.
You throw the sand against the wind and the wind blows it back again.
The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
The sand murmurs that it wants to swallow everything.
I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand. Henceforth will I apply ALL my efforts to become the highest mountain of all and I will strain my potential until it cries for mercy.
Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things. It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out - it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.
We are like children building a sand castle. We embellish it with beautiful shells, bits of driftwood, and pieces of colored glass. The castle is ours, off limits to others. We’re willing to attack if others threaten to hurt it. Yet despite all our attachment, we know that the tide will inevitably come in and sweep the sand castle away. The trick is to enjoy it fully but without clinging, and when the time comes, let it dissolve back into the sea.
I love the sea's sounds and the way it reflects the sky. The colours that shimmer across its surface are unbelievable. This, combined with the colour of the water over white sand, surprises me every time.
If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand.
Nothing is built on stone; all is built on sand, but we must build as if the sand were stone.
I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand.
Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth.
Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander on our way through life in the small coin of empty words, or in exact and priggish argument.
I see upon their noble brows the seal of the Lord, for they were born kings of the earth far more truly than those who possess it only from having bought it.
They dined on mince, and slices of quince, Which they ate with a runcible spoon; And hand in hand, on the edge of the sand, They danced by the light of the moon.
America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand.
It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge.
To see a world in a grain of sand and a heaven in a wildflower.
Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.
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