Acres Quotes

122 quotes by 116 authors

We've set aside tens of millions of acres of those northwestern forests for perpetuity. The unemployment rate has gone not up, but down. The economy… — Bruce Babbitt
When I was little, we lived on 8 acres and my mom had a horse. But when I was 7, my mom kicked my dad… — Bonnie Jo Campbell
Even if you could use all the organic material that you have--the animal manures, the human waste, the plant residues--and get them back on the… — Norman Borlaug
All genuine progress results from finding new facts. No law can be passed to make an acre yield three hundred bushels. God has already established… — Wheeler McMillen
About five years ago, the courses we run in the Field Trials were 52 percent timber. The hawks live in trees, and the quail nest… — Rick Carlisle
My goodness, everyone is planting grapes, even a neighbor with only five acres. — Doc Severinsen
I first saw the site for Disneyland back in 1953, In those days it was all flat land - no rivers, no mountains, no castles… — Walt Disney
Uncle Sam is not often called a fool in business matters, yet he has sold millions of acres of timber land at two dollars and… — John Muir
If a thousand shares of stocks or bonds make nothing, you pay nothing. But on a thousand acres of land you pay enough to support… — Will Rogers
What I got out of baseball is what I have today, and I've got to look at that. I still see some of my friends… — Mark Fidrych
I call those men worldly, earthly, or coarse, whose hearts and minds are wholly fixed on this earth, that small part of the universe they… — Jean de la Bruyere
I have a 60-acre farm in North Carolina, and I have a tractor and a farmhouse. As soon as I groom the land, I want… — Zach Galifianakis
Maybe you weren't born with a silver spoon in your mouth, but like every American, you carry a deed to 635 million acres of public… — John Garamendi
I never met a man who was shaken by a field of identical blades of grass. An acre of poppies and a forest of spruce… — Annie Dillard
Barley, where it succeeds, yields a larger weight of feed per acre than any other small grain crop. — David F. Houston
We're setting up an urban farm for kids on more than 20 acres in New Orleans. We want to make this a world-class educational center… — Emeril Lagasse
It looks as though yields of over 10 times what we can currently grow per acre are feasible if you control the CO2 concentration, the… — Ralph Merkle
You are, at this moment, standing, right in the middle of your own 'acres of diamonds.' — Earl Nightingale
Having animals in the city is entirely different from having animals out in the country. For one thing, it's more social. When you live on… — Susan Orlean
It is not a field of a few acres of ground, but a cause, that we are defending, and whether we defeat the enemy in… — Thomas Paine

Who Wrote These Acres Quotes

116 authors contributed a total of 122 Acres Quotes, led by these top contributors: