Continent Quotes

345 Continent quotes by 271 unique authors

Without an adequate response, an epidemic can develop into a pandemic, which generally means it has spread to more than one continent. — Alan Huffman
Africa is the second-largest continent, a landmass second from Asia. It also is the second most populated continent, with 900 million people. In fact -… — Euvin Naidoo
Sudan has been an experiment that resonated across Africa: if we, the largest country on the continent, reaching from the Sahara to the Congo, bridging… — Mo Ibrahim
Far from being hopeless, Africa is full of hope and potential, maybe more so than any other continent. The challenge is to ensure that its… — Mo Ibrahim
Africa is rich, and why are we poor then if our continent is rich. It is not right. — Mo Ibrahim
The life of an actor is very hard irrespective of the continent you are in. It is doubly hard when you are only eligible for… — Kabir Bedi
The Native American cultures on this continent, most of them, were matrilineal, and some women were the chiefs. Societies were about balance. — Gloria Steinem
As always on this boulevard, the faces were young, coming annually in an endless migration from every country, every continent, to alight here once in… — Brian Moore
Do you think that the people of South Africa, or anywhere on the continent of Africa, or India, or Pakistan are longing to be kicked… — Arundhati Roy
People began to understand that with the acquisition of California the nation had obtained practically half a continent, of which the future possibilities were almost… — John Moody
The resources of our continent attract, more than ever, the interests of rich countries. — Omar Bongo
I come from Brazil, which is a Portuguese speaking part of the continent. — Walter Salles
The other aspect is that you become much more aware of the structural problems that pertain to that continent. You feel the need to act… — Walter Salles
Those who have always had faith in its final success can do no less than rejoice as if it was our own triumph after five… — Alejo Carpentier
You can do but one of these things; it is folly to attempt anything else, for there cannot exist a slave confederacy and a free… — John Brough
Swaziland is a small part of south-east Africa, the last country in the continent to gain its independence. — Richard E. Grant
England and France were rivals, not only on the continent, but in the West Indies, in India, and in Europe. — Albert Bushnell Hart
Many slaves on this continent are oppressed, and their cries have reached the ears of the Most High. Such are the purity and certainty of… — John Woolman
In a continent but recently settled, many parts of which have as yet little historical or cultural background, the material for this volume has been… — Hervey Allen
No country in Europe has a larger proportion of men and women of immigrant descent, mainly from the African continent and mainly Muslim: an estimated… — Timothy Garton Ash
The several tribes of Indians inhabiting the regions of the Upper Missouri, and of whom I spoke in my last Letter, are undoubtedly the finest… — George Catlin
Our arguments - and those of hundreds more Venezuelans suffering the same injustice - are clear and forceful: political disqualification violates laws in Venezuela and… — Leopoldo Lopez
To all those who have drawn the inference from my words that Africa, as a continent, is somehow genetically inferior, I can only apologise unreservedly. — James D. Watson
There is a reason why the cultures of Indigenous Australia inspire such fascination. And that is that they represent a unique way of thinking about… — Kevin Rudd
In between films I like to travel and hope to visit every continent before I become a mother. — Diane Kruger

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