Rural Quotes · Page 3

Athletes from rural areas are getting a chance to showcase their talent through the Khelo India Games.

— Dutee Chand

Increased access to telehealth has benefited a wide range of Americans, from seniors to high-risk patients, to those in rural areas.

— Michelle Steel

I was brought up in a very rural area on grounds of a castle. It was a working farm, and I even…

— Sam Heughan

Now back in those days, to become a rural mail carrier you had to be approved by congress.

— Betty Hill

I grew up in rural Alabama, and some of my older family members used to eat red clay dirt. As a kid,…

— Cynthia Bailey

While dam-busting Democrats are focusing on destroying water storage projects, I'm busy working on real solutions that put rural communities first.

— Lauren Boebert

My commitment to rural North Carolina is personal. I understand the opportunities and challenges our rural communities face.

— Roy Cooper

As a kid growing up in a rural area, I was always tinkering with parts and machinery.

— Mike Schultz

There's a lot of cities in Florida, there are many areas that are suburban, many areas that are rural, you know, many…

— Francis X. Suarez

In India, we now see many highly qualified professionals ready to work in the rural hinterland and in their own towns and…

— Jacqueline Novogratz

Protecting consumers goes beyond just fighting illicit schemes. It also involves making sure that they get what they pay for. Unfortunately, rural…

— Ajit Pai

Although they are some of the hardest working folks I know, rural Americans earn, on average, $11,000 less than their urban counterparts…

— Tom Vilsack

I grew up and raised my family in Nash County in rural Eastern North Carolina. Small towns and rural communities like mine…

— Roy Cooper

I want to be really proactive in working with the progressive business community in Australia and also reaching out to rural and…

— Christine Milne

For this reason, it is essential that our Nation's rural transportation professionals be provided with the necessary tools and support to promote…

— Kit Bond

It was a small farm in a little rural town by the Indiana state border. I lived there from ages 5 to…

— Scott Michael Foster

But in fact as knowledge expands globally it is being lost locally. This is the paramount truth of the modern history of…

— Wendell Berry

What makes most people comfortable is some sort of sense of nostalgia. I grew up in a small town, and I could…

— Justin Timberlake

I grew up in a rural area. I grew up in deep southern middle Tennessee, probably about thirty miles from the Alabama…

— DJ Qualls

I've spent my life living in rural America, some of it in blue state Vermont, some of it in red state upstate…

— Bill McKibben

“Rural culture is marked by a different sense of time, a different cosmology. At the core of rural culture, he says, is…

— Xiaowei Wang

The worst example of rural poverty is that of migrant farm workers. They have no permanent jobs, so they have no equity…

— Wendell Berry

People are important too, however, and what a terrible impact a total ban on hunting would have on the rural economy, which…

— Ann Winterton

“My wife, Rohini, visits a lot of government schools as part of her NGO reach-out. One of the questions she most likes…

— Nandan Nilkani

I grew up in a very small, rural country town, and we didn't really have 'the arts.

— Steve Kazee

There are tough elements of rural life of course, but I didn't put them in my videos.

— Li Ziqi

In Mexico, a network of government-operated rural convenience stores is offering banking services to rural communities.

— Sylvia Mathews Burwell

I married a man whose Hindu father grew up in the rural north of India and whose Jewish mother grew up in…

— Laura Moser

I wanted to write about the experiences of the poor and the black and the rural people of the South.

— Jesmyn Ward

One of India's major blessings is the rich store of experience and knowledge available in the rural and tribal areas.

— M. S. Swaminathan

In a lot of First Nations and different rural communities, kids go to school hungry.

— Carey Price

I need to be working with the art world in N.Y.C. as much as I need to be working in my studios…

— Michelle Grabner

Most of India is rural; there is a huge population in India not being tapped for their excellence. They have no access…

— Roshni Nadar

In rural Spain, at least, it is far better to arrive than to travel, however hopefully.

— Honor Tracy

“As the urban world becomes more hazardous, stressful, and complex, there are those who will be attracted to a simpler way of…

— John A. Hostetler

Rural America's not coming back. That idea was lost with the Industrial Revolution.

— David Simon

Eighty percent of what doctors do, tech can do at a fraction of the cost - especially your rural doctor in India.

— Vinod Khosla

Many TV shows these days have rural flavor, but in terms of content, they are all family politics.

— Suhasini Mulay

The fact that I have a Southern accent and write about a lot of rural things leads people to put me in…

— Jason Isbell

To empower the women in rural areas, we have started something called Mission Shakti.

— Naveen Patnaik