Continents Quotes
429 Continents quotes by 343 unique authors
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Sometime we will have to stop overevaluating the word. We shall learn to realize that it is only one of the many bridges that connect…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Cuvier had even in his address & manner the character of a superior Man, much general power & eloquence in conversation & great variety of…
— Humphry Davy
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In 2012, the far-right Golden Dawn won 21 seats in Greece's parliamentary election, the right-wing Jobbik gained ground in my native Hungary, and the National…
— George Soros
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It must be those brief moments when nothing has happened - nor is going to. Tiny moments, like islands in the ocean beyond the grey…
— Hans Børli
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Of all American cities of whatever size the most friendly on preliminary inspection, and on further acquaintance the most likable. The happiest-hearted, the gayest, the…
— Irvin S. Cobb
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No one can be certain where a nation which spans two continents, whose history begins in the faint traces of early civilization, a nation now…
— Harrison Salisbury
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There's no way to escape the fact that we've grown up in a violent culture, we just can't get away from it, it's part of…
— Sam Shepard
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The countries of the American continent and the adjacent islands are for the United States the natural marts of supply and demand.
— Chester A. Arthur
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One of the great themes in American literature is the individual's confrontation with the vast open spaces of the continent.
— Justin Cronin
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Unraveling the euro is a terrible thing. This is a 50-year endeavor to get this continent together and that's a wonderful endeavor.
— Jamie Dimon
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My dream is for people around the world to look up and to see Canada like a little jewel sitting at the top of the…
— Tommy Douglas
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Across the continent, political divisions are deepening. For all of these reasons, the specter of a euro zone collapse has not been dispatched.
— Barry Eichengreen
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One of the things about being raised British in Africa is that you get this double whammy of toughness. The continent in place itself made…
— Alexandra Fuller
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The ocean, king of mountains and the mighty continents Are not heavy burdens to bear when compared To the burden of not repaying the world's…
— Gautama Buddha
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One thing is certain: wherever the enemy lands, if once we can get to grips with him on the Continent, where we are not dependent…
— Heinrich Himmler
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In 1913 many believed that there would never again be a war in Europe. The great powers of the continent were so closely intertwined economically…
— Jean-Claude Juncker
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I think that Africa has made quite rapid progress and a lot of the conflicts that we saw on the continent have abated.
— John Dramani Mahama
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Happily, there's a reversal of the brain drain occurring in Ghana now. We're seeing a lot of - actually in Africa - we're seeing a…
— John Dramani Mahama
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'Tis always morning somewhere, and aboveThe awakening continents, from shore to shore,Somewhere the birds are singing evermore.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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I understand and sympathize with the reasonable needs of a reasonable number of people on a finite continent. All life depends upon other life. But…
— Edward Abbey
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If my life be spared, nothing shall stop me short of visiting every nation of Indians on the Continent of North America.
— George Catlin
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Removing Christian evangelism from the African equation may leave the continent at the mercy of a malign fusion of Nike, the witch doctor, the mobile…
— Matthew Parris
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I created the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation back in 1997 for the purpose of going in and improving the living conditions of my people on the…
— Dikembe Mutombo
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The American Indian is of the soil, whether it be the region of forests, plains, pueblos, or mesas. He fits into the landscape, for the…
— Luther Standing Bear
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This must be changed, if only in America's own interest. The last war has shown that there are no longer any barriers between the continents…
— Albert Einstein
Who Wrote These Continents Quotes
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