Lands Quotes
435 Lands quotes by 365 unique authors
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There is a hush over all Europe, nay, over all the world. Alas! it is the hush of suspense, and in many lands it is…
— Winston Churchill
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The sea, washing the equator and the poles, offers its perilous aid, and the power and empire that follow it... ''Beware of me,'' it says,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Beautiful credit! The foundation of modern society. Who shall say that this is not the golden age of mutual trust, of unlimited reliance upon human…
— Mark Twain
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The history of exploration across nations and across time is not one where nations said, 'Let's explore because it's fun.' It was, 'Let's explore so…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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A scientist sets out to conquer nature through knowledge - external nature, external knowledge. By these means he may split the atom and achieve external…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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The lonely season in lonely lands, when fled Are half the birds, and mists lie low, and the sun Is rarely seen, nor strayeth far…
— Robert Bridges
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As a kid in Fayetteville, N.C., I played golf all day, every day, a lot of it by myself. I spent hundreds of hours around…
— Ray Floyd
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There is no jewel in the world comparable to learning; no learning so excellent both for Prince and subject, as knowledge of laws; and no…
— Edward Coke
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The purpose of driving traffic to your online business is to get customers. Once a prospect lands on your site, you still have to convert…
— Marc Ostrofsky
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It's so fun to do theater, because as opposed to television, you just keep doing it again and again and again - every night. Sometimes…
— Missi Pyle
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You're standing in a closet, and you've been in it so long that you can't remember that there's anything else, that there's a huge house…
— Frederick Lenz
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We are at last on the high lands of Mexico, the districts which at least three different races have chosen to settle in, neglecting the…
— Edward Burnett Tylor
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The practice of meditation is an ancient practice. It's been practiced in many lands, for many lifetimes. You may have practiced it before.
— Frederick Lenz
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The gentle rain which waters my beans and keeps me in the house today is not drear and melancholy, but good for me too. Though…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The earth belongs to the living. No man can, by natural right, oblige the lands he occupied or the persons who succeed him in that…
— Thomas Jefferson
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O lands! O all so dear to me - what you are, I become part of that, whatever it is.
— Walt Whitman
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... in the present State of America, our welfare and prosperity depend upon the cultivation of our lands and turning the produce of them to…
— George Washington
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The world is being Americanized and technologized to its limits, and that makes it dull for some people. Reaching the Moon restores the frontier and…
— Isaac Asimov
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More important than the material issue . . . the opening of a new, high frontier will challenge the best that is in us .…
— Gerard K. O'Neill
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By abrogating all moral standards in their war against Israel, Arab and Muslim leaders initiated a process of moral collapse that has ended by soaking…
— David Frum
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Neither can men, by the same principles, be considered as lands, goods, or houses, among possessions. It is necessary that all property should be inferiour…
— Thomas Clarkson
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The way I grew up playing, and the way most Americans have grown up, is that you hit the ball up in the air and…
— David Duval
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There I lay staring upward, while the stars wheeled over... Faint to my ears came the gathered rumor of all lands: the springing and the…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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One thing is certain: wherever the enemy lands, if once we can get to grips with him on the Continent, where we are not dependent…
— Heinrich Himmler
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Especially for me, growing up in such a small town in the middle of nowhere, the desire to be away was incredible. I wanted to…
— Garrett Hedlund
Who Wrote These Lands Quotes
365 authors contributed a total of 435 Lands Quotes, led by these top contributors: