We do not start as dust. We do not end as dust. We make more than dust. That's all we ask of you. Make more than dust.

From the solemn gloom of the temple children run out to sit in the dust, God watches them play and forgets the priest.

Great contest follows, and much learned dust Involves the combatants; each claiming truth, And truth disclaiming both.

Red Dust was about the late 1980s; it was a time of burgeoning hopes and opening up and people searching for new ways.

Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.

That flesh is but the glasse, which holds the dust That measures all our time; which also shall Be crumbled into dust.

The low bird is not picked tenderly out of the dust by its fellows; rather, it is dispatched quickly and without mercy.

Dust to the dust! but the pure spirit shall flow Back to the burning fountain whence it came, A portion of the Eternal.

His success may be great, but be it ever so great the wheel of fortune may turn again and bring him down into the dust.

Would you become a pilgrim on the road of love? The first condition is that you make yourself humble as dust and ashes.

Custom is a prison, locked and barred by those who long ago were dust, the keys of which are in the keeping of the dead.

As well as any bloom upon a flower I like the dust on the nettles, never lost Except to prove the sweetness of a shower.

The ease and pleasure of a long marriage is like gold dust. You feel fed and sustained and that you're intimately known.

Some men so dislike the dust kicked up by the generation they belong to, that, being unable to pass, they lag behind it.

When you play test cricket, you don't give the Englishmen an inch. Play it tough, all the way. Grind them into the dust.

So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, 'Thou must,' The youth whispers, 'I can.

Dreams have a poetic integrity and truth. This limbo and dust-hole of thought is presided over by a certain reason, too.

What is excellent, As God lives, is permanent; Hearts are dust, hearts' loves remain, Heart's love will meet thee again.

Audience laughter, when it's deserved, acts as a sort of fairy dust that makes funny moments not just funny, but joyous.

Good Hamlet, cast thy nighted colour off ... Do not for ever with thy vailed lids Seek for thy noble father in the dust.

We came whirling out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust... The stars made a circle, and in the middle, we dance.

Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives.

The shock, the power of an ordinary life. It is a thing you could not invent with banks of computers in a dust-free room.

Worry, doubt, fear and despair are the enemies which slowly bring us down to the ground and turn us to dust before we die.

Virtue!--to be good and just-- Every heart, when sifted well, Is a clot of warmer dust, Mix'd with cunning sparks of hell.

Wild honey smells of freedom The dust - of sunlight The mouth of a young girl, like a violet But gold - smells of nothing.

And each day brings it's pretty dust, Our soon-choked souls to fll And we forget because we must, And not because we will.

Trump is a dust storm of lies and diversions with the bellows of a bully and the greasy ethics of a street-corner hustler.

The modern city consists of...dark, narrow streets full of gasoline fumes, coal dust, and toxic gasses, torn by the noise.

He ate and drank the precious Words, his Spirit grew robust; He knew no more that he was poor, nor that his frame was Dust.

The dust will not settle in our time. And when it does some great roaring machine will come and whirl it all skyhigh again.

A mass of dust, world's momentary slave, Is man, in state of our old Adam made, Soon born to die, soon flourishing to fade.

For if we're destroyed, the knowledge is dead...We're nothing more than dust jackets for books...so many pages to a person.

Man wants but little, nor that little long; How soon must he resign his very dust, Which frugal nature lent him for an hour!

I think nobody knows more about comic book characters than Seth Green. I thought I knew a lot, and he leaves me in the dust.

My dreams are worthless, my plans are dust, my goals are impossible. All are of no value unless they are followed by action.

For those roses bright, oh, those roses bright! I have twined them in my sister's locks That are hid in the dust from sight.

At the height of the Enron mania, the company's market value was $65 billion. Once the dust cleared, the final value was $0.

We cant go around picking up every pile of dust in the place just in case it turns out to be Gregor in the morning." -Pg.242-

If it's true love, then it will abide. If it was a fleeting crush, then it will turn to dust. Either way, the truth will out.

It's like miners' coal dust underneath your fingernails. Very difficult to scrub out. I'm a social democrat to my fingertips.

As a breath on glass, - As witch-fires that burn, The gods and monsters pass, Are dust, and return. (“The Face of the Skies”)

I see the young guys coming out of college. They are bombing it past me. They hit it so far, they are leaving me in the dust.

...that once were urgent and necessary for an orderly world and now were buried away, gathering dust and of no use to anyone.

Books should go where they will be most appreciated, and not sit unread, gathering dust on a forgotten shelf, don't you agree?

Tools can rule men sooner than they expect; the plow makes man the lord of the garden but also the refugee from the dust bowl.

My father and I, we can't soothe each other. I'm too young, he's too old, and we don't know how to talk anymore if we ever did

In life or in football, touchdowns rarely take place in seventy yard increments. Usually it's three yards and a cloud of dust.

Western Nebraska is the only place in all my travels where I have seen the dust blowing and the rain falling at the same time.

Late 19th-century America was basically a plutocratic enterprise while people toiled in mines and died of coal dust poisoning.

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