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“If you want to teach the wave to build a sand castle, you must first teach the wave to be gentle, because art cannot be born from rudeness!”

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Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“That's the hell of sand castles. They are always doomed. That's part of their beauty — their impermanence.”

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Author:Pamela Moore

“When building sand castles on the beach, we can ignore the waves but should watch the tide.”

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Author:Edsger Dijkstra

“When a crow says an intelligent thing, chickens may laugh at it. This is the laughing of the sand castles at the powerful waves!”

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Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Even Castles made of sand, fall into the sea, eventually.”

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Author:Jimi Hendrix

“Apart from The Holiday, I haven't really spent a huge amount of time in LA. Not that I avoid it, it's just that I don't often go there unless I'm doing press. The one thing I have discovered about LA with kids is that it's really great for children. They really like the sun and making sand castles.”

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Author:Kate Winslet

“Once we begin to appreciate that the apparent destructiveness of the toddler in taking apart a flower or knocking down sand castles is in fact a constructive effort to understand unity, we are able to revise our view of the situation, moving from reprimand and prohibition to the intelligent channeling of his efforts and the fostering of discovery.”

Source: Whole child, whole parent

“You build a thousand castles, a thousand sanctuaries, you are nothing; you build a library, you are everything!”

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Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“I guess humans like to watch a little destruction. Sand castles, houses of cards, that's where they begin. Their great skills is their capacity to escalate.”

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Book:The Book Thief: Enhanced Movie Tie-in Edition

Source: The Book Thief: Enhanced Movie Tie-in Edition

“I'm just saying it's not all sand castles and ninjas.”

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Book:Going Bovine

Source: Going Bovine

“Children make prayers so thoughtlessly, building them up like sand castles—and they are always surprised when suddenly the castle becomes real, and the iron gate grinds shut.”

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Author:Catherynne M. Valente

“It isn’t a perfect place. There are no perfect places. But nobody cares about perfection when there are sand castles to build and kites to chase, children that are being born, old hearts that are giving in.”

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Book:Sever

Source: Sever

“The emotions attached to them were like sand castles in the tide, slowly washing out to sea.”

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Author:Nicholas Sparks

“The man who stands firm in order to protect a sand-castle can never be relied upon; for he has given away his common sense.”

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Author:Winston Churchill

“We start out postulating sharp boundaries, such as between humans and apes, or between apes and monkeys, but are in fact dealing with sand castles that lose much of their structure when the sea of knowledge washes over them. They turn into hills, leveled ever more, until we are back to where evolutionary theory always leads us: a gently sloping beach.”

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Book:The Age of Empathy: Nature's Lessons for a Kinder Society

Source: The Age of Empathy: Nature's Lessons for a Kinder Society

“The sand-castle virtues are all swept away in the tidal destruction, the moral melee.”

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Author:Jethro Tull

“Who are the happiest people on earth? A craftsman or artist whistling over a job well done. A little child building sand castles. A mother, after a busy day, bathing her baby. A doctor who has finished a difficult and dangerous operation, and saved a human life. Happiness lies in a constructive job well done. Get your happiness out of your work or you will never know what happiness is.”