City Quote by A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Tiredness sets a natural limit to what a human being is prepared to walk daily, and this limit has taught man all through history…

— Leon Krier

I grew up in Sudan and Kenya, and lived in both the rural and urban centers of both countries throughout my life.

— Erik Hersman

They say country music stands for more than the rural life. It's about life, period, whether lived in a high-rise or a hollow. I…

— Keith Whitley

Cities all over the world are getting bigger as more and more people move from rural to urban sites, but that has created enormous…

— Alan Dundes

“Symptomatic of this rural-urban identity crisis is our eager embrace of a recently imposed divide: the Red States and the Blue States. That color…

— Barbara Kingsolver

Urbanization is not about simply increasing the number of urban residents or expanding the area of cities. More importantly, it's about a complete change…

— Li Keqiang

“For many people it is depressing even to move house. A lost fragment of life always remains. To move to another town, settle in…

— Franz Werfel

As Geography without History seemeth a carkasse without motion; so History without Geography wandreth as a Vagrant without a certaine habitation.

— Anonymous

Technologies of easy travel "give us wings; they annihilate the toil and dust of pilgrimage; they spiritualize travel! Transition being so facile, what can…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

Look for where the sky is brightest along the horizon. That reflects the nearest river. Strike out for a river and you will find…

— Eudora Welty

Exile is terrible to those who have, as it were, a circumscribed habitation; but not to those who look upon the whole globe but…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Drab Habitation of Whom? Tabernacle or Tomb - or Dome of Worm - or Porch of Gnome - or some Elf's Catacomb?

— Emily Dickinson