Fields Quotes
2957 quotes by 2075 authors
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And would it not be proud romance Falling in some obscure advance, To rise, a poppy field of France?
— William Alexander Percy
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I'd like to credit my speed to my grandfather. But he was also a quiet player. He didn't talk much. He just went out there…
— Chris Davis
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I like using one QB. If we have two that are relatively equal, then we can't afford to have one on the bench. They need…
— Alan Chadwick
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The new year always brings us what we want Simply by bringing us along—to see A calendar with every day uncrossed, A field of snow…
— Dana Gioia
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The mind of a general ought to resemble and be as clear as the field-glass of a telescope.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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My freedom will be so much the greater and more meaningful, the more narrowly I limit my field of action and the more I surround…
— Richard Diebenkorn
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I never thought that I would support myself with art - everyone in the Group of Seven had day jobs. I became a geography teacher…
— Robert Bateman
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All those golden autumn days the sky was full of wings. Wings beating low over the blue water of Silver Lake, wings beating high in…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Who sows a field, or trains a flower, Or plants at tree, is more than all.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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We are consuming our forests three times faster than they are being reproduced. Some of the richest timber lands of this continent have already been…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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In doing your work in the great world, it is a safe plan to follow a rule I once heard on the football field: Don't…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Unity of command is essential to the economy of time. Warfare in the field was like a siege: by directing all one's force to a…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The spectacle of a field of battle after the combat, is sufficient to inspire Princes with the love of peace, and the horror of war.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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There was once a town in the heart of America where all life seemed to live in harmony with its surroundings Then a strange blight…
— Rachel Carson
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In the last few decades entire new categories of waste have come to plague and menace the American scene. Pollution is growing at a rapid…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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To borrow a simile from the football field, we believe that men must play fair, but that there must be no shirking, and that the…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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History is almost always written by the victors and conquerors and gives their view. Or, at any rate, the victors' version is given prominence and…
— Jawaharlal Nehru
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The United States ... has been proud of its association with the State of Israel. We shall continue to stand with Israel. We are committed…
— Gerald R. Ford
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Gold and silver grow, and so does every other kind of metal, the same as the hair upon my head, or the wheat in the…
— Brigham Young
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Some mechanism in my sub-consciousness took the dominant characteristics of various prize-fighters, gunmen, bootleggers, oil field bullies, gamblers, and honest workmen I had come in…
— Robert E. Howard
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