Dirt Quotes - page 7

Mother love is stronger than the filth and scabbiness on a child, and so the love of God toward us is stronger than the dirt that clings to us. (Martin Luther)
As for bravery: dead on the fields are millions who would have feared to wear a hat in inappropriate season, so I judged that brave warriors are dirt cheap as compared with untimid civilians. View quote
Kenneth Burke
The whole drive of western culture, the part of it which is serious, is towards an extreme objectification. It's carried to the point where the human subject is treated almost as if it's dirt in the works of a watch. View quote
Henry Flynt
Do a man dirt, yourself you hurt. View quote
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
In the same way that we have to clean wax from our ears and dirt from our eyes, we're all asked to clean out our conclusions and judgments, which block our heart from meeting the world. View quote
Mark Nepo
I'm better than dirt. Well, most kinds of dirt, not that fancy store-bought dirt... I can't compete with that stuff. View quote
Matt Groening
To most white people, jazz means black and jazz means dirt, and that's not what I play. I play black classical music. View quote
Nina Simone
It knew that the earth goddess intended on razing all human civilization, and this city, which had stood ffor thousands of years, was saying back to her: You wanna dissolve this city, Dirt Face? Give it a shot. View quote
Rick Riordan
When I was a kid, phone calls were a premium commodity; only the very coolest kids had a phone line of their own, and long-distance phone calls were made after eleven, when the rates went down, unless you were flamboyant with your spending. Then phone calls became as cheap as dirt and as constant as rain, and I was on the phone all the time. View quote
Susan Orlean
Dirt Deeds Done Dirt Cheap. View quote
Sherrilyn Kenyon
I'm a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don't trust diamonds and gold. (Eartha Kitt)
I love the ocean, wide-open space and trees, but I'm not a gardener or anything like that. I think I may be, eventually. I was raised in the city, so I don't have that skill set, but my heart is more with the dirt than the concrete. It's an unrequited love with nature - a one-way love affair. View quote
David Duchovny
See, when you're a little kid, nobody ever warns you that you've got an expiration date. One day you're hot stuff and the next day you're a dirt sandwich. View quote
Jeff Kinney
I've concluded that genius is as common as dirt. We suppress genius because we haven't yet figured out how to manage a population of educated men and women. The solution, I think, is simple and glorious. Let them manage themselves. View quote
John Taylor Gatto
It's a road," Corey said, pointing. "A dirt road," Hayley muttered. "So? We've been slogging through the forest for two days. What do you want? A six-lane highway? View quote
Kelley Armstrong
I regard the theater as a woman I loved dearly who treated me like dirt. View quote
Michael Caine
There are a lot of 'chicken Christians.' Chickens are generally afraid of life, and they seldom fly or reach their potential in life. And when a storm comes, all they seem to do is flap around the chicken yard, stirring up dirt and running to the chicken house. View quote
Joyce Meyer
I love good old-fashioned black or white Converse. I have a few pairs. And they are all really dirty. I can't have clean Converse - I go in the dirt and run around! View quote
Ashley Benson
I cannot abide anyone treating another human being like a piece of dirt, whatever the context. View quote
Jo Brand
What dirt, what bitterness, what meanness... View quote
Vasily Blyukher
The linga he raised was the stone of Somnath, for soma means the moon and natha means master, so that the whole word means master of the moon. The image was destroyed by the Prince Mahmud, may God be merciful to him! - AH 416. He ordered the upper part to be broken and the remainder to be transported to his residence, Ghaznin, with all its coverings and trappings of gold, jewels, and embroidered garments. Part of it has been thrown into the hippodrome of the town, together with the Cakrasvamin, an idol of bronze, that had been brought from Taneshar. Another part of the idol from Somanath lies before the door of the mosque of Ghaznin, on which people rub their feet to clean them from dirt and wet. (Mahmud of Ghazni)
On Dirt, drugs and depression, quoted in. View quote
Jerry Cantrell
On being upset by comments that suggest the music on Dirt advocates drug use, quoted in. View quote
Layne Staley
I live in Los Angeles, which is the second most polluted city in the world, and I wake up in the morning to dirt all over my window. View quote
Ryan Tedder
3168. Leave no Dirt, you'll find no Dirt. View quote
Thomas Fuller (writer)