Land Quotes
3805 quotes by 2421 authors
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In a land of immigrants, one was not an alien but simply the latest arrival.
— Rudolf Arnheim
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Is there an equality of power between America and Iraq? Definitely not; however, the Iraqi people are standing fast and are defending their land courageously.
— Bashar al-Assad
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When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men in pitched battles in different…
— Chinua Achebe
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I'm absolutely strict about it. When I land, I put my watch right, and I don't care what I feel like, I will go to…
— David Attenborough
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People talk about doom-laden scenarios happening in the future: they are happening in Africa now. You can see it perfectly clearly. Periodic famines are due…
— David Attenborough
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When I began going to school and learned to read, I encountered stories of other people and other lands.
— Chinua Achebe
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We never had planned to hijack a ship. We never thought of any war plans outside the Palestinian lands. We wished that the program had…
— Abu Abbas
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I just lead my life as naturally, as normally as I possibly can. But I can't help it if controversy is hounding me day in…
— Amitabh Bachchan
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They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.
— Francis Bacon
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America, thou half-brother of the world; with something good and bad of every land.
— Philip James Bailey
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There are more active volcanoes beneath the sea than on land by two orders of magnitude.
— Robert Ballard
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My country, France, my homeland, my land is again invaded by an overpopulation of foreigners, especially Muslims.
— Brigitte Bardot
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The land of embarrassment and breakfast.
— Julian Barnes
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Close your eyes and place your finger on a map. Wherever it lands, that's the theme of the evening. So many times we settle for…
— Mario Batali
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As long as there's land available, single-family homes will be built, and Colorado residents will always go for a single-family over a condo.
— Gary Bauer
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What Democrats haven't focused on are the kind of policies that would promote economic growth - such as making permanent the 2001/2003 tax cuts, opening…
— Bob Beauprez
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I reverence the Constitution of the United States as a sacred document. To me its words are akin to the revelations of God, for God…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know what is true. And if…
— Wendell Berry
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Annual plants are nature's emergency medical service, seeded in sounds and scars to hold the land until the perennial cover is re-established.
— Wendell Berry
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Land: A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control is the foundation…
— Ambrose Bierce
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