As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark soil of poverty the choicest flowers of… — James Allen Copy Share Image
Human use of fossil fuels is altering the chemistry of the atmosphere; oceans are polluted and depleted of fish; 80 per cent… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
After the Pearl Harbor attacks, around 120,000 Japanese Americans were jailed in internment camps. If an attack on U.S. soil were perpetrated… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
It is a fact that the ecological devastation of the planet can be traced to the consumption of meat and dairy, which… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
But we should ask the question: Why should a writer be more than a writer? Why should a writer be a guru?… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Through food, Ive become more interested in the protection of soil, the way things are grown, and biodiversity. — Mary McCartney Copy Share Image
There isn't a tree to hang a man, water to drown a man nor soil to bury a man — Oliver Cromwell Copy Share Image
He that has energy enough in his constitution to root out a vice should go a little further, and try to plant… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
And part of the soil is called to wash away In storms and streams shave close and gnaw the rocks. Besides, whatever… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
Think about a seed. Once it lands, it's stuck. It can't move to find better soil, moisture or sunlight. It's able to… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
In 1957, with the arms race in full swing, the Department of Defense had decided it was just a matter of time… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
A human action becomes genuinely important when it springs from the soil of a clearsighted awareness of the temporality and the ephemerality… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
If you throw seeds on concrete, they won't grow. They have to meet fertile soil. So it is with germs. Even if… — Robert O. Young Copy Share Image
Nobody will be allowed to use Pakistan soil for any form of aggression toward any friend or foe. — Asif Ali Zardari Copy Share Image
Or will it take some cataclysmic act of violence on U.S. soil to finally awaken our gamesmen to the costs of global… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Architecture is not based on concrete and steel, and the elements of the soil. It's based on wonder. — Daniel Libeskind Copy Share Image
We're phenomenally blessed in the Walla Walla Valley. We have great, complex soil that's nutrient-rich but fairly porous. — Drew Bledsoe Copy Share Image
Revolution does not insure progress. You may overturn thrones, but what proof that anything better will grow upon the soil? — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
War and pestilence might kill large numbers of people, but in most cases the population recovers. But lose the soil and everything… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
I think plays, like books, are endemic. They grow out of the soil of the writer and the place he's writing about.… — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
The bud, though plucked, would not be withered, only transplanted to a fitter soil to ripen and blow beneath a brighter sun;… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
The air and the earth interpenetrated in the warm gusts of spring; the soil was full of sunlight, and the sunlight full… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
Kuwait has been a safeguard for who remained inside her, unaffected from the dangers that surround them, loyal to this land, and… — Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Copy Share Image
