The torment of envy is like a grain of sand in the eye.
He who is desperate will squeeze oil out of a grain of sand.
We can't stop reading. Compulsively we find ourselves reading significance into dreams (we construct a science upon it); into tea-leaves and the fall of cards. We look up at the shifting vapours in the sky, and see faces, lost cities, defeated armies...
Writers begin with a grain of sand, and then create a beach.
Writers start with a grain of sand, and then create a beach.
Even a grain of sand united with an oyster can make a pearl.
Woo-jin Lee: Remember this: "Be it a rock or a grain of sand, in water they sink as the same."
I just stood there, like a grain of sand amongst a million others on a beach.
The whole of the world could be deduced from the smallest grain of sand if one studied it closely enough.
All the beaches of the world, could never amount to, nor implore the one grain of sand that I stand on, which is your love.
A Quote from Monty's journal in GOD MUST BE WEEPING. "I felt as anonymous as a grain of sand.
Bastian: What is that? The Childlike Empress: One grain of sand. It is all that remains of my vast empire. Bastian: Fantasia has totally disappeared? The Childlike Empress: Yes. Bastian: Then, everything's been in vain. The Childlike Empress: No, it ...
Put three grains of sand inside a vast cathedral, and the cathedral will be more closely packed with sand than space is with stars.
Take three grains of sand and put them in the middle of a vast cathedral. Now the cathedral is as full with sand as the universe is with stars...Most of the universe is empty space!
If wishes were grains of sand, the world would be a desert.
They defended the grains of sand in the desert to the last drop of their blood.
If all the circumstances of acting are made to easy, then there's no grain of sand to make the pearl.
We can imagine how to create and be creative on a beach in a cosmic sky. No grain of sand is merely just sandy; with imagination at hand the sand can become whatever you fancy.
Life is like an Hourglass. The grains of sand drop one by one and then it’s all over. Live before you die.-RVM
Life is like an Hourglass. The grains of sand drop one by one and then it’s all over. Live before you die. - RVM.
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out; it's the grain of sand in your shoe.