The house built on the sand may oftentimes be built higher, have more fair parapets and battlements, windows and ornaments, than that which is built upon the rock; yet all gifts and privileges equal not one grace. – John Owen
I have a very ostrich mentality. I feel like I have my head in the sand so no one can see me. – Lupita Nyong’o
Sand is one of the best exfoliates out there! Take a handful of sand and rub it on your skin in small circles. When you’re done, wash it off and presto… you get spa like skin, without the price tag. – Jenna Morasca
If it’s hemorrhaging cash, you’ve got to do something about it. You can’t live with your head in the sand. – Jim Ratcliffe
Put three grains of sand inside a vast cathedral, and the cathedral will be more closely packed with sand than space is with stars. – James Jeans
There’s only one way to prepare for playing beach volleyball, and that’s by getting in the sand. – Kerri Walsh Jennings
There’s something incredibly sexy about sand and sweat and dunes photographed like women’s backs. – Kristin Scott Thomas
When I was 7, I started playing with a club. The only grass on the field was in the corner. There was no grass in the middle! It was just sand. – Ronaldinho
Pier Angeli was in the movie called Sea of Sand that Guy Green directed where this idea came up. – Richard Attenborough
I love to vacuum. There’s just something so satisfying about hearing detritus sucked up into a vacuum. Sand makes such a great sound when being vacuumed off a hardwood floor. – Rachel Nichols
The Sand Pebbles has always been one of my favorite films, I suppose because its the most difficult film – from a physical and logistical standpoint – that I’ve ever made. – Robert Wise
I was always looking at footage of dancers from Nicholas Brothers to Ralph Brown to Sand Man to Miller Brothers and Lois, and I grew up looking at old footage. – Savion Glover
If all the circumstances of acting are made to easy, then there’s no grain of sand to make the pearl. – Peter Sarsgaard
If we sit by and become complacent and put our heads in the sand, we’re complicit. – Shelley Morrison
When I was a little kid we had a sand box. It was a quicksand box. I was an only child… eventually. – Steven Wright
I dig in the sand, and I play with pretty pictures, so I never really left kindergarten. – Sarah Parcak
On a sea floor that looks like a sandy mud bottom, that at first glance might appear to be sand and mud, when you look closely and sit there as I do for a while and just wait, all sorts of creatures show themselves, with little heads popping out of the sand. It is a metropolis. – Sylvia Earle