Lands Quotes

435 Lands quotes by 365 unique authors

He found himself wondering at times, especially in the autumn, about the wild lands, and strange visions of mountains that he had never seen came… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Remind me that the most fertile lands were built by the fires of volcanoes. — Andrea Gibson
I am praetor of the legion," Reyna said. "I judge this to be in the best interest of Rome." "To get yourself killed? To break… — Rick Riordan
You want to get rich in order that you may surround yourself with beautiful things, see distant lands, feed your mind, and develop your intellect;… — Wallace D. Wattles
If you want to build a boat, do not instruct the men to saw wood, stitch the sails, prepare the tools and organize the work,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Our country is the world, our countrymen are all mankind. We love the land of our nativity, only as we love all other lands. The… — William Lloyd Garrison
That is a true sentiment which makes us feel that we do not love our country less, but more, because we have laid up in… — Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
Basic research is like shooting an arrow in the air and, where it lands, painting a target. — Unknown Author
We are men and women from many lands, representing a rich variety of cultures. And we have been brought together to work in a great… — Kurt Waldheim
The true method of discovery is like the flight of an aeroplane. It starts from the ground of particular observation; it makes a flight in… — Alfred North Whitehead
The lands are lit with all the autumn blaze of golden-rod, and everywhere the purple asters nod and bend and wave and flit. — Helen Hunt
Corn wind in the fall, come off the black lands, come off the whisper of the silk hangers, the lap of the flat spear leaves. — Carl Sandburg
My colleagues in elementary particle theory in many lands [and I] are driven by the usual insatiable curiosity of the scientist, and our work is… — Murray Gell-Mann
I am proud to place Tercio Red River into a conservation easement forever protecting this spectacular landscape with Colorado Open Lands. — Louis Bacon
The first meeting-houses were often built in the valleys, in the meadow lands; for the dwelling-houses must be clustered around them, since the colonists were… — Alice Morse Earle
The rise of the presidency began with the Louisiana Purchase, which in 1803 doubled the land mass of the United States. History taught the framers… — Noah Feldman
I understood right from the start that every set of library doors were the sort of magic portals that lead to other lands. My God,… — Deb Caletti
While the West tries to turn its civilization into cultural variety hour, Islam tries to turn Muslim lands into a cultural monolith. The same West… — Ben Shapiro
For the developed world, there is a choice to be made: to promote economic policies that despoil indigenous lands or to support cultures and the… — Paul Hawken
Meat production is one of the leading causes of climate change because of the destruction of the rainforest for grazing lands, the massive amounts of… — Jane Velez-Mitchell
Native people - about two-thirds of the uranium in the United States is on indigenous lands. On a worldwide scale, about 70 percent of the… — Winona LaDuke
If we moved from industrialized agriculture to re-localized organic agriculture, we could sequester about one quarter of the carbon moving into the air and destroying… — Winona LaDuke
Professional camera crews are rarely there when a bomb goes off or a rocket lands. They usually show up afterwards. — Rebecca MacKinnon
All nations that throw their military weight around, occupying neighboring lands and treating the residents with callous and humiliating disregard, are already sliding towards the… — Michael Leunig
I have been lucky enough to travel a lot, meet great people in many lands. I have liked almost everyone I met along the way. — Maeve Binchy

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