Why should not we, who have renounced the king's authority, have our national preserves, where no villages need be destroyed, in which… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In my opinion, if 100% of the people were farming it would be ideal. If each person were given one quarter-acre, that… — Masanobu Fukuoka Copy Share Image
Whatever position we may rise to, be it of MP, CM or PM, nothing can teach us the way villages can. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I find it pretty fascinating how humans keep gravitating towards these giant centers. I went to this walled medieval village in France… — Feist Copy Share Image
We were fortunate that most of the '1666' stuff we did shoot all together. We were filming out in Hampton, Georgia. It… — Kiana Madeira Copy Share Image
I used to have a wild night with three women until 5am., but I am getting older. In the Olympic village here,… — Alberto Tomba Copy Share Image
The Maharashtra government is working out a package for the worst-affected villages of the state in the recent floods. But we know… — Sonia Gandhi Copy Share Image
When I listen to hip-hop, it's like no big difference how people sing in my village, 'cause bling would be their cow. — Emmanuel Jal Copy Share Image
Our village life would stagnate if it were not for the unexplored forests and meadows which surround it. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The computer is my favourite invention. I feel lucky to be part of the global village. I don't mean to brag, but… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
Before (the Palestinians) very eyes we are possessing the land and the villages where they and their ancestors have lived We are… — Moshe Dayan Copy Share Image
I'm a simple village girl who has always obeyed the orders of my father and brothers. Since forever, I have learned to… — Nujood Ali Copy Share Image
We and you ought not to pull on the ends of a rope which you have tied the knots of war. Because… — Nikita Khrushchev Copy Share Image
It is my belief that whereas the twentieth century has been a century of war and untold suffering, the twenty-first century should… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Because I worked as a newspaper reporter for about 14 years before attempting my first novel, I learned to write under almost… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
It is the Harvest Moon! On gilded vanes and roofs of villages, on woodland crests and their aerial neighborhoods of nests deserted,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The Sage of Toronto... spent several decades marveling at the numerous freedoms created by a "global village" instantly and effortlessly accessible to… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
I grew up in New York, in the Village, and I started going to Stella Adler pretty young. I was 13 or… — Steven Strait Copy Share Image
You can look at a slum or a peasant village, but it is only by entering into the world - by living… — Penny Lernoux Copy Share Image
In a small village near Calcutta, in 1998, a villager who could not speak English sang me What Did You Learn In… — Tom Paxton Copy Share Image
There is in every village a torch - the teacher; and an extinguisher - the priest. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
My mum's from a very rural village in Nigeria, she grew up in a war, and for her it was really important… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
[Washington is a] very gossipy little village of people all going to the same bars . . . all watching each other… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
When combined with information and communication technologies, microcredit can unleash new opportunities for the world's poorest entrepreneurs and thereby revitalize the village… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
The workplace can be a good place to find opportunities to socialise, but what if you don't meet any like-minded people there,… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image