Oasis Quotes

• Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.

  Khalil Gibran

  Uplifting, Faith, Philosophical

  Khalil Gibran “The New Frontier and Sand and Foam”, Library of Alexandria

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• Do not pass by the oasis without stopping to drink.

  Otto Gross

  Stopping, Drink

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• We sit here on the oasis of human consciousness and the verbal plane trying to talk about something that we just have to go and see and do and feel.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Trying

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• 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

  Happiness, Desert, Too Much

  Rachel Field (1946). “And Now Tomorrow”

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• Each one of us can be an oasis of peace.

  Desmond Tutu

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• On your journey to your dream, be ready to face oasis and deserts. In both cases, don't stop

  Paulo Coelho

  Motivational, Moving On, Encouraging

  FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Jun 26, 2014

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• A camel that always moves with the camel caravan cannot discover the beauties of the unknown oases!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Moving, Camels, Caravans

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• The Earth from here is a grand oasis in the big vastness of space.

  Jim Lovell

  Space, Earth, Vastness

  "Moon talkers: What astronauts talked about in space" by Jackie Hicken, www.deseretnews.com. July 20, 2016.

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• The more bitter the desert experience, the sweeter the water of the oasis.
  
  The more I understand myself, the more effectively I can work with others.

  Zig Ziglar

  Water, Desert, Bitter

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• You can't change the desert. You can only take the fastest course through it. Wishing it's an oasis won't make it so.

  Michelle Moran

  Wish, Desert, Can't Change

  Michelle Moran (2011). “The Egyptian Royals Collection: Three Historical Novels by Michelle Moran: Nefertiti, The Heretic Queen, and Cleopatra's Daughter”, p.151, Broadway Books

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• For a lot of kids, the Boys and Girls Club is really a sanctuary, an oasis of sanity and safety for them because their home life is so tragic. Some of these kids have only one parent, and that one is addicted to drugs.

  Judge Reinhold

  Girl, Home, Kids

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• Everyone knows that if you've got a brother, you're going to fight.

  Liam Gallagher

  Brother, Fighting, Knows

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• People are interested in pro football because it provides them with an emotional oasis; they don't want football to get involved in the same types of court cases, racial problems and legislative issues they encounter in the rest of American life.

  Pete Rozelle

  Football, Emotional, Issues

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• Music is a whole oasis in my head. The creation process is so personal and fulfilling.

  River Phoenix

  Phoenix, Creation, Process

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I don't think anybody comes close to The Beatles, including Oasis

  Brian May

  Thinking, Including

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• America is the greatest, freest and most decent society in existence. It is an oasis of goodness in a desert of cynicism and barbarism. This country, once an experiment unique in the world, is now the last best hope for the world.

  Dinesh D'Souza

  Country, 4th Of July, Unique

  Dinesh D'Souza (2012). “What's So Great About America”, p.140, Regnery Publishing

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• Paul McCartney, one of the best songwriters of all time, has only produced manure for the past 25 years.

  Noel Gallagher

  Past, Years, All Time

  "Sir Paul has just written manure for years", www.scotsman.com. July 2, 2002.

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• I'm a great songwriter, but I'm not the most talented musician.

  Noel Gallagher

  Musician, Talented Musicians, Songwriters

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• We're not arrogant, we just believe we're the best band in the world.

  Noel Gallagher

  Believe, Band, Arrogant

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Is it worth the aggravation to find yourself a job when there's nothing worth working for?

  Noel Gallagher

  Jobs, Aggravation, Finding Yourself

  "Song: Cigarettes & Alcohol (Definitely Maybe)". October 10, 1994.

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• Americans are crazy. They have this fascination with throwing their shoes on stage. I've been to a lot of shows in me life, some good and some bad. But I was never moved to take off me shoes and throw it at the lead singer.

  Noel Gallagher

  Crazy, Shoes, Fascination

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• Jack White has just done a song for Coca-Cola. End of. He ceases to be in the club. And he looks like Zorro on doughnuts.

  Noel Gallagher

  Song, White, Zorro

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• Man needs music, literature, and painting - all those oases of perfection that make up art - to compensate for the rudeness and materialism of life.

  Fernando Botero

  Art, Men, Perfection

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• In its early stages, insomnia is almost an oasis in which those who have to think or suffer darkly take refuge.

  Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

  Sleep, Thinking, Insomnia

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• The trip across Arizona is just one oasis after another. You can just throw anything out and it will grow there, I like Arizona.

  Will Rogers

  Arizona, Grows, Just One

  Will Rogers, Bryan B. Sterling (1995). “Will Rogers Speaks: Over 1,000 Timeless Quotations for Public Speakers (writers, Politicians, Comedians, Browsers ...)”, M Evans & Company

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