Quotes About Dirt
(About sweeping)....What he was in FACT doing was moving the dirt around with a broom, to give it a change of scenery and a chance to make new friends.
~ Terry Pratchett, Maskerade
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He was a cowboy, mister, and he loved the land. He loved it so much he made a woman out of dirt and married her. But when he kissed her, she disintegrated. Later, at the funeral, when the preacher said, Dust to dust, some people laughed, and the cowboy shot them. At his hanging, he told the others, I'll be waiting for you in heaven--with a gun.
~ Unknown
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I slipped beneath the water, scrubbing my scalp, wishing hot water could wash away not just dirt, but these past days too.
~ Mary E. Pearson
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This silver was lost in the dirt; a soul plunged in the world, and overwhelmed with the love of it and care about it, is like a piece of money in the dirt; any one would say, It is a thousand pities that it should lie there.
~ Matthew Henry
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Sauber gemacht wird erst, wenn einem der Dreck Tränen in die Augen treibt!
~ Michael Gerber
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Molly wondered if these boys really loved baseball, the sound and smell of it, the rhythm of it, the leather and wood, the grass and dirt, the story and surprise in a good game.
~ Unknown
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No one is clean. Living makes you dirty.
~ Min Jin Lee
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I will never be able to wash this dirt from my name. You can't be very bright," he said. "How can you make something clean from something dirty? And now, you have made me dirty," Noa said quietly,
~ Min Jin Lee
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Unable to breathe normally, she turned from him and stared at the oxen—their enormous dark eyes, full of eternal suffering. Had the others noticed them talking? They seemed to be focused on the comic book. Sunja covered her left hand with her right; despite her washing, her cuticles were still brown from the dirt.
~ Min Jin Lee
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Deeds are like diamonds, sins are like filth & forgiveness is a blessing that's why we see roses grow beautiful from dirt.
~ Unknown
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You're supposed to be dirty now. If you're clean, you make a target of yourself. People think you're showing off, trying to be better than they are. Among the younger kids, being clean is a great way to start a fight.
~ Octavia E. Butler
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You're supposed to be dirty now. If you're clean, you make a target of yourself. People think you're showing off, trying to be better than they are. Among the younger kids, being clean is a great way to start a fight.
~ Octavia E. Butler
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Every one in a crowd has the power to throw dirt nine out of ten have the inclination.
~ Unknown
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Her words smelled of bonfires. They felt like dirt, filling his mouth. They tasted like Halloween. A.C. Wise For the Removal of Unwanted Guests
~ Unknown
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Of course, it is most of all dirt that gives the roughness its edge; filth and vulgarity are natural, obscenity is joyous: with these the spectacle takes on its socially liberating role, for by nature the popular theatre is anti-authoritarian, anti- traditional, anti-pomp, anti-pretence. This is the theatre of noise, and the theatre of noise is the theatre of applause.
~ Peter Brook
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So the Philistines took dirt and stopped up all the wells that his fatherís servants had dug in the days of his father Abraham.
~ Genesis 26:15
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And if any Israelite or foreigner living among them hunts down a wild animal or bird that may be eaten, he must drain its blood and cover it with dirt.
~ Leviticus 17:13
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My flesh is clothed with worms and encrusted with dirt; my skin is cracked and festering.
~ Job 7:5
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