Landscape Quotes

873 Landscape quotes by 647 unique authors

Even the smallest landscape can offer pride of ownership not only to its inhabitants but to its neighbors. The world delights in a garden.... Creating… — Julie Moir Messervy
Support for shelters and transitional living and housing programs is necessary if we are going to change the landscape for homeless boys and girls in… — Jewel
The civilized people of today look back with horror at their medieval ancestors who wantonly destroyed great works of art or sat slothfully by while… — Theodore Roosevelt
To lovers of the wild, these mountains are not a hundred miles away. Their spiritual power and the goodness of the sky make them near,… — John Muir
A statue in a garden is to be considered as one part of a scene or landscape. — William Shenstone
Indians walk softly and hurt the landscape hardly more than the birds and squirrels, and their brush and bark huts last hardly longer than those… — John Muir
Man is always and everywhere a blight on the landscape. — John Muir
To myself, mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery; in them, and in the forms of inferior landscape that lead to… — John Muir
No words will ever describe the exquisite beauty and charm of this mountain park – Nature’s landscape garden at once tenderly beautiful and sublime. No… — John Muir
No Sierra landscape that I have seen holds anything truly dead or dull, or any trace of what in manufactories is called rubbish or waste;… — John Muir
DeFrantz's study...is not the first book about the protean Ailey, who was born in hardscrabble Texas in 1931 and died in 1989 after creating close… — Alvin Ailey
There's a certain Slant of light, Winter afternoons— That oppresses, like the Heft Of Cathedral Tunes— Heavenly Hurt, it gives us— We can find no… — Emily Dickinson
The great wilds of our country, once held to be boundless and inexhaustible, are being rapidly invaded and overrun in every direction, and everything destructible… — John Muir
A near win shifts our view of the landscape. It can turn future goals, which we tend to envision at a distance, into more proximate… — Sarah Lewis
There is, as yet, no sense of pride in the husbandry of wild plants and animals, no sense of shame in the proprietorship of a… — Aldo Leopold
Cities of mortals woe-begone Fantastic care derides, But in the serious landscape lone Stern benefit abides. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you tell the story emotionally in a truthful way, then you start naturally looking at the landscape and thinking "Wow, we have to watch… — Viggo Mortensen
It's a funny semantic turn - when someone paints a landscape, no one says they "borrowed" it, only that they painted it. — Joe Bradley
I would love to get a role that changes the landscape of being an African American woman in television and film. — Candice Patton
Very early in life, I fell in love with the landscape of the human face, where all the emotional states of life are to be… — Burton Silverman
Anne Pitkin's poems have such lyrical sweep, such a sensitive eye for the natural world as it touches the human, that reading Winter Arguments is… — Rosellen Brown
The social-media landscape changes incredibly fast, so you have to be open-minded and nimble to keep up with it. — Alexis Ohanian
My hope is that the music creates a strange, beautiful, overwhelming - sometimes even frightening - landscape, and invites you to get lost in it. — John Luther Adams
The individual who fears the criticism of others is no different from the one who seeks their praise. Both are shadow figures, fading into the… — Richard Bode
It's strange how deserts turn us into believers. I believe in walking in a landscape of mirages, because you learn humility. I believe in living… — Terry Tempest Williams

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