It's just a little ranch. Thirty-five acres. In Texas, if it's not a thousand acres, it's considered a ranchette. — Betty Buckley Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, we always had big gardens, acres of stuff we grew out in the yard. — Randy Houser Copy Share Image
Every time we burn a gallon of gas or an acre of rain forest, aren't we killing the future to preserve the… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Legislators represent people, not trees or acres. Legislators are elected by voters, not farms or cities or economic interests. — Earl Warren Copy Share Image
We're setting up an urban farm for kids on more than 20 acres in New Orleans. We want to make this a… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
I have no fancy living at all. Well, I have a house in Sun Valley. Five acres in the woods. I guess… — B. Wayne Hughes Copy Share Image
Maybe what I admired most about John Steinbeck is that he never mortgaged his 45-acre heart for a suite in an ivory… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
The same soil is good for men and for trees. A man's health requires as many acres of meadow to his prospect… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If I were to leave the U.S., I'd live in England. But I'd never leave the U.S. I own a 400-acre farm… — Otis Redding Copy Share Image
I like that ancient Saxon phrase, which calls The burial-ground God's-Acre! It is just; It consecrates each grave within its walls, And… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
In Utah alone, ten million acres are open for business. Their policy is not about the public or the public's best interest.… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Having been trained as a stage actor, and then you go out there and you're on 40,000 acres and you have a… — Anson Mount Copy Share Image
“Walt Disney World is nearly 30,000 acres, or 48 square miles. That is more than 80 times the size of Monaco. Grace… — Eve Zibart Copy Share Image
A border collie named Orson inspired me to buy a 110-acre farm with four barns and a sheep. That led to a… — Jon Katz Copy Share Image
The memories of childhood have a strange shuttling quality, and areas of darkness ring the spaces of light. The memories of childhood… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
And I never started to plow in my life That some one did not stop in the road And take me away… — Edgar Lee Masters Copy Share Image
The median family of four ... paid $4,722 in federal taxes last year. That's enough to pay for a new curtain for… — Alan Bock Copy Share Image
While we've doubled renewable energy, it was only a tiny portion of the energy portfolio to start with. But what we did… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
It is a moot question whether the origin of any kind of property is derived from nature at all. It is agreed… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
One thought alone preoccupies the submerged mind of Empire: how not to end, how not to die, how to prolong its era.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The broad rich acres of our agricultural plains have been long preserved by nature to become her untrammeled gift to a people… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
In the 24 hours since this time yesterday, over 200,000 acres of rainforest have been destroyed in our world. Fully 13 million… — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
Absence of gratitude is the mark of the narrow, uneducated mind. It bespeaks a lack of knowledge and the ignorance of self-sufficiency.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I grew up in northern Minnesota on 40 acres of wooded land 20 miles from the nearest town, and so the wilderness… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
What odds does it make to the man who lives within Nature's bounds, whether he ploughs a hundred acres or a thousand? — Horace Copy Share Image
Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Texas is just so rich with characters. Women who live alone in a little house on a thousand acres with nothing but… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
Only by himself, with one acre and a house, will a dunce be a dunce. Once he manages to gain power, he'll… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
An acre of the best ground for hemp, is to be selected and sewn in hemp and be kept for a permanent… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Earth has scarcely an acre that does not remind us of actions that have long preceded our own, and its clustering tombstones… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
I don't really feel pressure. I'm so distracted by what we're doing; I'm doing this four-acre project, it's just absorbing all my… — Tavares Strachan Copy Share Image
When Woodstock ended on Monday morning, over 600 acres of garbage was left behind on Max Yasgur's farm. It took over 400… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
I had almost three acres of land in Beverly Hills. And I had a big atrium of chickens because I love that… — Eartha Kitt Copy Share Image
I only started to understand the concept of "environmental protection" 14 years ago. I was an ambassador for a charity event, and… — Li Bingbing Copy Share Image
With the recent news that the State of Florida has agreed to purchase 181,000 acres of U.S. Sugar land, we have an… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz Copy Share Image
“I have no more than twenty acres of ground," he replied, "the whole of which I cultivate myself with the help of… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
If you know how many acres you have sown of each kind of corn, inquire how much the acre the soil of… — Robert Grosseteste Copy Share Image
We live in our own souls as in an unmapped region, a few acres of which we have cleared for our habitation;… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
I think that every town should have a park, or rather a primitive forest, of five hundred or a thousand acres, either… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A few men own from ten thousand to two hundred thousand acres each. The poor Laborer can find no resting place, save… — Denis Kearney Copy Share Image