#footprint

Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

#departing #footprints #great #great men #leave

The moon is essentially gray, no color. It looks like plaster of Paris, like dirty beach sand with lots of footprints in it. ↗

— James A. Lovell

#color #dirty #essentially #footprints #gray

All along the untrodden paths of the future, I can see the footprints of an unseen hand. ↗

— Boyle Roche

#footprints #future #hand #i #i can

If you're an Afghan village leader in a small town down around Kandahar somewhere, and you know that the footprint is getting smaller for your security, and the Taliban saying don't forget, I'm going to be back real soon, who is your loyalty going to go through? ↗

— Mike Rogers

#around #back #down #footprint #forget

So in terms of the global economic footprint, let's just say China within the next decade and a bit is likely to emerge as the world's largest economy. Obviously its foreign policy and security policy footprint increases and that creates both challenges and opportunities for us all. ↗

— Kevin Rudd

#both #challenges #china #creates #decade

We in the industrialized world make a greater difference because our ecological footprint, our impact on the condition of the environment, is 40 to 50 times larger than that of people in the developing world. ↗

— Maurice Strong

#condition #developing #developing world #difference #ecological

You can't make footprints in the sands of time by sitting on your butt. And who wants to leave buttprints in the sands of time? ↗

— Bob Moawad

#footprints-in-life #change

It is our art that has an opportunity to leave a footprint in the sand. They don't wrap fish in our work. ↗

— Hugh Newell Jacobsen

#fish #footprint #leave #opportunity #our

While it is well enough to leave footprints on the sands of time, it is even more important to make sure they point in a commendable direction. ↗

— James Branch Cabell

#direction #enough #even #footprints #important

I'd seen glimpses of a different me. It was a different me because in those increments of time I thought I actually became a winner. The truth, however, is painful. It was a truth that told me with a scratching internal brutality that I was me, and that winning wan't natural for me. It had to be fought for, in the echoes and trodden footprints of my mind. In a way, I had to scavenge for moments of alrightness. ↗

— Markus Zusak

#brutality #footprints #mind #natural #scavenge