Lands Quotes
435 Lands quotes by 365 unique authors
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If there is nothing you can share with other people, try to be close to Things, they will not abandon you; and the nights are…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Think about a seed. Once it lands, it's stuck. It can't move to find better soil, moisture or sunlight. It's able to create every part…
— David Suzuki
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Right here in our bodies, in our defense of our right to experience joy, in the refusal to abandon the place where we have been…
— Aurora Levins Morales
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I don't want anything bad to happen to the United States, but if North Korea ever drops a nuclear bomb on this country, I swear…
— Dave Chappelle
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The lands granted were in the occupancy of savages and situated in a wilderness, of which the government had never taken possession, and of which…
— William H. Wharton
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The customs of that most criminal nation (Israel) have gained such strength that they have now been received in all lands. The conquered have given…
— Seneca the Younger
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The process of divorce is about loading that blanket, throwing it up, watching it all spin, and worrying what stuff will break when it lands.
— Amy Poehler
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Various Turkish people invaded southwest Asia during the Middle Ages and carved an empire for themselves from lands occupied by the indigenous Semitic and Indo-European…
— John Shimkus
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Russia will occupy most of the good food lands of central Europe while we have the industrial portions. We must find some way of persuading…
— Henry L. Stimson
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Our armies do not come into your cities and lands as conquerors or enemies, but as liberators.
— Frederick Stanley Maude
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Israel's democracy is the bedrock on which our relationship stands. It's a shining example for people around the world who are on the frontline of…
— William J. Clinton
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Think then what it is to live on here eternally and yet be human; toage in soul and see our beloved die and pass to…
— H. Rider Haggard
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Today's president, CEO or managing director needs to be a disruptive influence with imagination, vision, and courage to lead the organization into new and dangerous…
— Paul Sloane
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If our Trade be taxed, why not our Lands, or Produce in short, everything we possess? They tax us without having legal representation.
— Samuel Adams
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It is possible I never learned the names of birds in order to discover the bird of peace, the bird of paradise, the bird of…
— Anais Nin
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The purpose and effect of [land titles] have been to maintain, in the hands of robber, or slave holding class, a monopoly of all lands,…
— Lysander Spooner
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If you flip a coin three times and it lands on heads each time, it’s probably chance. If you flip it a hundred times and…
— T. Colin Campbell
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One day the enemy will cross the Great Green. They will bring war and tragedy to these eastern lands. Such is the nature of vile…
— David Gemmell
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Colonialists stole not only the lands of African people and renamed them. They stole also their knowledge, so that they would know nothing about themselves
— Motsoko Pheko
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It's basic research: shoot an arrow in the air. Where it lands, paint a bullseye.
— Elizabeth Streb
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...the wonderful poems interpreting with equal magic the romance of strange lands and times, or the modern soul, naked and unashamed, as if clothed in…
— Israel Zangwill
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The most important thing in this world is liberty. More important than food or clothes - more important than gold or houses or lands -…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Otter is the most brilliant mix of facts ancient and modern about the otter species and its vulnerability to man's seemingly insatiable need to hunt…
— Virginia McKenna
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The thing which we speak of as beauty does not have to be sought in distant lands. . . . It is here about us…
— Allen Tucker
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O woman-country! wooed not wed, Loved all the more by earth's male-lands, Laid to their hearts instead.
— Robert Browning
Who Wrote These Lands Quotes
365 authors contributed a total of 435 Lands Quotes, led by these top contributors: