Lands Quotes
435 Lands quotes by 365 unique authors
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No aquarium, no tank in a marine land, however spacious it may be, can begin to duplicate the conditions of the sea. And no dolphin…
— Jacques Yves Cousteau
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My thing is every generation of Americans has to answer what we call the 'Superman Question.' Superman comes, lands in America. He's illegal. He's one…
— Junot Diaz
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There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry.
— Emily Dickinson
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I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but the living strength and majesty of…
— Queen Elizabeth II
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Whose leadership, whose judgment, whose values do you want in the White House when that crisis lands like a thud on the Oval Office desk?
— Rahm Emanuel
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It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands, new undertakings, and new forms of expression.
— Eric Hoffer
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I shoot an arrow into the air, where it lands I do not care: I get my arrows wholesale!
— Curly Howard
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I know the lands are lit, with all the autumn blaze of Goldenrod.
— Helen Hunt Jackson
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They have stolen the public lands. They have grasped all to themselves, and by their unprincipled greed brought a crisis of unparalleled distress on forty…
— Denis Kearney
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Our defense is in the preservation of the spirit which prizes liberty as a heritage of all men, in all lands, everywhere. Destroy this spirit…
— Abraham Lincoln
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I always knew who I was and where I had come from. I was not looking for a home in other people's lands.
— V.S. Naipaul
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This is the moment when we must come together to save this planet. Let us resolve that we will not leave our children a world…
— Barack Obama
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We've got to step up our conservation efforts before it's too late. We're not protecting our lands and natural resources. Take the Grand Canyon for…
— Pat Paulsen
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We must find new lands from which we can easily obtain raw materials and at the same time exploit the cheap slave labor that is…
— Cecil Rhodes
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False riches, consisting of money, houses and lands, acquired by selfish means at cost to others and thereafter used selfishly, are almost always used for…
— Joseph Franklin Rutherford
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Dreams are where we visit the many lands and landscapes of human possibility and discover the one where we feel at home. The great religious…
— Jonathan Sacks
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What if the invasion forces will not leave our lands? What if the U.S. forces and others stay in our beloved lands? What if their…
— Muqtada al Sadr
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Out of my desire to complete Iraq's independence and to finish the withdrawal of the occupation forces from our holy lands, I am obliged to…
— Muqtada al Sadr
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It is like a voyage of discovery into unknown lands, seeking not for new territory but for new knowledge. It should appeal to those with…
— Frederick Sanger
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The future continues to preoccupy me as a reliable source of hopes, fears and anxieties, but increasingly the present seems to have no outstanding qualities…
— Will Self
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My strength never came from political echelons, it came from the family. And from the fields and the lands and the flowers and everything I…
— Ariel Sharon
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Violence is almost an everyday occurrence in some Muslim lands: it should not be exacerbated by revenge attacks on more innocent families and communities.
— Cat Stevens
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There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Other lands have their vitality in a few, a class, but we have it in the bulk of our people.
— Walt Whitman
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Resistance in Palestine will continue until the final liberation of all the Palestinian lands.
— Ahmed Yassin
Who Wrote These Lands Quotes
365 authors contributed a total of 435 Lands Quotes, led by these top contributors: