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Quotes About Oasis

Surrounded by a sweltering state known for its staunch conservatism, Austin is an oasis. It's home to the University of Texas, which continuously fosters a well-educated youth culture who have been funneling their collective creative energy into building a vibrant music, film, and technology scene for decades.
~ Andrew Zimmern
The peaceful life of the monastery, where true brotherhood was possible, was a small oasis in the midst of the suffering of war.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Many CastlesOn My Travels i have been A guest in Many castles Yet the Monument Which i Find Divine Is the oasis Where the heart And the silence Intertwine."~silent lotus
~ silent lotus
Une oasis d'horreur dans un désert d'ennui !
~ Charles Baudelaire
Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.
~ Khalil Gibran
practice has become a real oasis in a chaotic week. It's when we invite the Holy Spirit to fill us again so we can get up on Sunday and sing in a way that leads people into a deeply personal encounter with God.
~ Carol Cymbala
Too much good fortune can make you smug and unaware. Happiness should be like an oasis, the greener for the desert that surrounds it.
~ Rachel Field
In 1997, we took time off, and that's when Oasis broke and Princess Diana died and I was home with my baby hating the music industry. People asked what I thought about the Spice Girls, and honestly, I was so happy to tell them I couldn't be bothered to care.
~ Dolores O'Riordan
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
She had read countless romantic novels in her life and she had dreamed of love forever; even so, she'd never known that a plain old double mattress could become a world unto itself, an oasis.
~ Kristin Hannah
Aveva letto innumerevoli storie romantiche nella sua vita e aveva sognato l'amore eterno; ma non aveva mai immaginato che un semplice e vecchio materasso matrimoniale potesse diventare un mondo a sé stante, un'oasi".
~ Kristin Hannah
You know you live in Phoenix when you can drive two hours in any one direction and never leave the Valley.
~ Modern local saying
Well, the trip from then on across Arizona and east of Los Angeles was just one Oasis after another. You can just throw anything out and it will grow there. I like Arizona.
~ Will Rogers
That afternoon we reached a small town, an oasis of struggling greenery in the desert... There were saguaros everywhere. I had never seen these cacti in such numbers... Their flesh varied in color from tropical green to gunmetal. The churchyard was full of massive plants standing sentinel. Each cactus had a different number of limbs, ranging from a single erect arm to a crown of fat, prickly oblongs...
~ Abby Geni, The Wildlands, 2018
In the empire of desert, water is the king and shadow is the queen.
~ Mehmet Murat İldan
Desert — a piece of Earth that God forgot to water.
~ Terri Guillemets, 1996
I was born and raised in Palm Springs.
~ Cub Swanson
Every man needs a place to go to.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
Palm trees are all right only in mirages.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Planting a flower in the desert takes greater skill than growing a garden in a rain forest.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
My stepfather introduced me to The London Library when I was about 18; the clientele has definitely changed since then, but it is still a wonderful oasis in the middle of London.
~ Natascha McElhone
Esmenda Jenkins Dube the first was all about fair and saw her house as an oasis in the middle of corruption, saw herself as a missionary converting stupidity into reason. She thought that was much more useful than a miracle.
~ Thylias Moss
I don't think anybody comes close to The Beatles, including Oasis.
~ Brian May
The warmest place I've ever been is my home here in Chapel Hill. It's an oasis of comfort and joy for me.
~ Porter Robinson