“I am not born for one corner; the whole world is my native land.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
Great literature transcends its native land, but none that I know of ignores its soil. — J. Frank Dobie Copy Share Image
We do not own the freshness of the air or the sparkle of the water. How can you buy them from us? — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
“There is no substitute to living in one's native land, struggling and winning with one's own people.” — Mario I. Miclat Copy Share Image
The soil of their native land is dear to all the hearts of mankind. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I had a desire to see something besides my own shores, if only to be content to return to them someday. If… — Margaret George Copy Share Image
I go back to Toronto each off season and feel renewed every time I cross the border to my home and native… — Joey Votto Copy Share Image
And nobler is a limited command, Given by the love of all your native land, Than a successive title, long and dark,… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
I can't but say it is an awkward sight To see one's native land receding through The growing waters; it unmans one… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
I want to be understood by my country, but if I fail to be understood - what then?, I shall pass through… — Vladimir Mayakovsky Copy Share Image
The individual whose vision encompasses the whole world often feels nowhere so hedged in and out of touch with his surroundings as… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“Viking is a term—thought to have its root in the old Norse vika, meaning “to go off”—for Scandinavians who left their native… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
God drove Cain out of his presence and sent him into exile far away from his native land, so that he passed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When at eve, at the bounding of the landscape, the heavens appear to recline so slowly on the earth, imagination pictures beyond… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
You, too, will be driven away from your native land and ancient domains as leaves are driven before the wintry storms. Sleep… — Tecumseh Copy Share Image
Sun and moon have no light left, earth is dark; Our women's world is sunk so deep, who can help us? Jewelry… — Qiu Jin Copy Share Image
The noblest contribution which any man can make for the benefit of posterity, is that of character. The richest bequest which any… — Robert Charles Winthrop Copy Share Image
“That was originally what I had loved him for: that at a period when our native land was nude and crude and… — Henry James Copy Share Image
But the creative person is subject to a different, higher law than mere national law. Whoever has to create a work, whoever… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Coming back to your native land after an absence of many years is a surprisingly unsettling business, a little like waking from… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
I am an African. I owe my being to the hills and the valleys, the mountains and the glades, the rivers, the… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
“We were happy and powerful. But the Europeans came to our country; it was from them that I learned the accomplishments which… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“There are Californians who waiver in their allegiance to the climate of California. Sometimes the climate of San Francisco has made me… — Jerome Hart Copy Share Image
“I wanted to get away,' said she; 'everybody wants to plague and worry me about nothing. They'll be all right tomorrow. What's… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“In the landscape of my native land, a stranger in my own fields, --I had a homeland where the Duero flows between… — Antonio Machado Copy Share Image
“To hear this pretty childish voice speaking his own language so simply and charmingly made him feel almost as if he were… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
You cannot know, should I discribe to you; the feelings of a parent . . . . Four years have already past… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! Whose… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
“A revolutionary ecology movement must also organize among poor and working people. With the exception of the toxics movement and the native… — Judi Bari Copy Share Image
To a wise man, the whole earth is open; for the native land of a good soul is the whole earth. — Democritus Copy Share Image
Throughout my professional basketball career, I have always voiced my patriotism for my native land. — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
The love for our native land strengthens our individual and national character. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image