1.
Throw dirt on my name, and I still come out clean
Lil Wayne
Taint my reputation, and I will still emerge unscathed.
2.
Of all the paths you take in life,
make sure a few of them are dirt.
John Muir
'On your journey to success, don't forget to take a few detours off the beaten track.'
3.
I seen the worst of the worst. I deserve every blessing I receive I'm from the dirt.
Jay-Z
4.
A diamond was laying in the street covered with dirt. Many fools passed by. Someone who knew diamonds picked it up.
Kabir
5.
Paul never developed a negative attitude. He picked his bloody body up out of the dirt and went back into the city where he had almost been stoned to death, and he said, "Hey, about that sermon I didn't finish preaching - here it is!"
John Hagee
7.
A new broom can sweep the floor, but an old broom knows where the dirt is.
Paul Mooney
8.
The time is right to mix sentences with dirt and the sun with punctuation and rain with verbs.
Richard Brautigan
9.
Because you aren't afraid to kiss the dirt (and consequently dare to climb the sky)
e. e. cummings
10.
Alec looked at her and shook his head. "How do you manage never to get mud on your clothes?" Isabelle shrugged philosophically. "I'm pure at heart. It repels the dirt.
Cassandra Clare
11.
I like to dirt bike ride, four wheeler, go-kart.
RJ Mitte
12.
I'm very proud of my area around the plate. I don't want anyone messing with my dirt.
Jorge Posada
13.
I came from a dirt farm, now I'm filthy rich.
Larry Holmes
14.
I've always believed that if you don't stay moving, they will throw dirt on you.
Paul Anka
15.
Throw dirt on me, and grow a wild flower
Lil Wayne
16.
As soon as the dirt is hitting the casket, it'll all be forgotten.
Eric Bogosian
17.
I'm a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don't trust diamonds and gold.
Eartha Kitt
18.
We have to stumble through so much dirt and humbug before we reach home. And we have no one to guide us. Our only guide is our homesickness.
Hermann Hesse
19.
Do dirt, get dirt. So I treat people with the same respect that I want.
DMX
20.
Recall that whatever lofty things you might accomplish today, you will do them only because you first ate something that grew out of the dirt.
Barbara Kingsolver
21.
I abhor a hoe. I am fond of flowers but not of dirt, and had rather buy them than cultivate them.
Lyman Abbott
23.
I'm the diamond in the dirt, that ain't been found. I'm the underground king and I ain't been crowned.
Curtis Jackson
24.
Under the pavement the dirt is dreaming of grass.
Wendell Berry
25.
I bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the grass I love, If you want me again look for me under your bootsoles.
Walt Whitman
26.
Where there is dirt there is system. Dirt is the byproduct of a systematic ordering and classification of matter.
Mary Douglas
27.
Lets not push it under the rug, or push it to the side because, no matter what, it's going to keep coming up. You know, if you never deal with that dirt up under the carpet, it's going to get larger and larger, and it's going to keep coming up.
Herschel Walker
28.
Everyday you wake up on the right side of the dirt is a good one.
Paula Deen
29.
You've been given status today, but never forget where you came from. You came from dirt and will return to dirt. You will be on that day as you began: just you and Him.
Yasmin Mogahed
31.
What if you do fail, and get fairly rolled in the dirt once or twice. Up again, you shall never be so afraid of a tumble.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
32.
I thought instead of burying myself under dirt, I'd bury myself under water so everybody could see that you're there.
David Blaine
33.
Whatever you have to say, leave The roots on, let them Dangle And the dirt Just to make clear Where they come from.
Charles Olson
34.
When you THROW DIRT at people, you're not doing a thing but LOSING GROUND.
Zig Ziglar
35.
Something’s died in me,” she goes. “It took a long time for it to do it, but it’s dead. You’ve killed something, just like you’d took an axe to it. Everything is dirt now.
Raymond Carver
36.
It is almost impossible to throw dirt on someone
without getting a little on yourself
Abigail Van Buren
37.
It is when we notice the dirt that God is most present in us; it is the very sign of His presence.
C. S. Lewis
38.
The best that we can do is to be kindly and helpful toward our friends and fellow passengers who are clinging to the same speck of dirt while we are drifting side by side to our common doom.
Clarence Darrow
39.
I may not yet be as old as dirt, but dirt and I are starting to have an awful lot in common.
Stephen R. Donaldson
42.
Pornography is the attempt to insult sex, to do dirt on it.
D. H. Lawrence
43.
Mud, rubbish and dirt are man's companions all his life; shouldn't they be precious to him, and isn't one doing man's service to remind him of their beauty?
Jean Dubuffet
44.
I let him run on, this papier-maché Mephistopheles, and it seemed to me that if I tried I could poke my forefinger through him, and would find nothing inside but a little loose dirt, maybe.
Joseph Conrad
45.
To argue over who is the more noble is nothing more than to dispute whether dirt is better for making bricks or for making mortar.
Teresa of Avila
46.
People did not even then like to eat dirt, if they could see it.
Oliver Evans
47.
Got some, dirt on my shoulder, could you brush it off for me?
Jay-Z
48.
A pessimist doesn't see the sunset outside, he sees the dirt on the window.
Jim Rohn
49.
I always believe in living in the country, because that's where what I eat is what I can put back in the dirt.
Eartha Kitt
50.
What we need to change is our minds, that's the part that's doing us dirt and dragging us under. How can we change our minds.
Terence McKenna