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Quotes About Barren

There is nothing in the desert and no man needs nothing.
~ David
This barren verbiage, current among men, Light coin, the tinsel clink of compliment.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
Long ago Mars was an oasis of running water.Today the Martiansurfaceis a sterile,barren desert. Here on Earth, who knows what climactic knobs we unwittingly turn,which might one day render Earth as dry and lifeless as Mars. (From the cover of Old Poison by Joan Francis)
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
Osje?ate ih sve oko sebe, kako no?as pužu prema gradu, kao ogromna pustoš neprijatnog okeana — osuti gredicama bez liš?a i zale?enim jezerima i sitnim selima koja ostaju u sje?anju samo po neobi?nim imenima bojišta iz poluzaboravljenih ratova.
~ Christopher Isherwood
Her soul was poisoned soil in which nothing good could grow.
~ Laini Taylor
We go hungry because we keep expecting fruit from barren lands.
~ Goa Kerle
But it's a dry heat…
~ Arizona saying
Arizona looks like a battle on Mars.
~ Author Unknown
Around and around the house the leaves fall thick—but never fast, for they come circling down with a dead lightness that is sombre and slow. Let the gardener sweep and sweep the turf as he will, and press the leaves into full barrows, and wheel them off, still they lie ankle-deep.
~ Charles Dickens, Bleak House
We scarcely thought in our own hall to hear This barren verbiage, current among men, Light coin, the tinsel clink of compliment...
~ Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Desert — a piece of Earth that God forgot to water.
~ Terri Guillemets, 1996
God! what a light has passed away from earth Since my last look!... How beautiful the yesterday that stood Over me like a rainbow! I am alone. The past is past. I see the future stretch All dark and barren as a rainy sea.
~ Alexander Smith, A Life-Drama
Planting flowers in a desert is more productive than imparting wisdom to fools.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
I find Nevada to be extremely spooky.
~ Weyes Blood
A man who has no love in him is as barren as a cloud with no moisture, a tree with no fruits or a cow yielding no milk; he is ever far from God and can never earn His Grace.
~ Sathya Sai Baba
I live in the dry dusty desert Where we're always short on water And even if the sun fell upon us It couldn't get any hotter.
~ Terri Guillemets
New Mexico was such a strange place; it was like filming on Mars.
~ Kelly Macdonald
She says, Do you have any rubbers? I say, I thought she was barren. Sure, I'm sterile, she says, but I've had unprotected sex with a million guys. I could have some terrible fatal disease. I say that would only be a problem if I wanted to live a lot longer. Fertility says, That's how I feel about my giant credit card debt. So we have sex. If you could call it that.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
But there is also purpose in that life which is almost barren of both creation and enjoyment and which admits of but one possibility of high moral behavior: namely, in man's attitude to his existence, an existence restricted by external forces.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
there is also purpose in that life which is almost barren of both creation and enjoyment and which admits of but one possibility of high moral behavior: namely, in man's attitude to his existence, an existence restricted by external forces.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
But there is also purpose in that life which is almost barren of both creation and enjoyment and which admits of but one possibility of high moral behavior: namely, in man's attitude to his existence, an existence restricted by external forces.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba and cry, 'Tis all barren!
~ Laurence Sterne
I am glimmerless.
~ Charles Baxter
Murderers sow death, and complain of the desert. (Meurtriers sèment la mort, - Et se plaignent du désert.)
~ Charles de Leusse