Migrations Quotes

22 quotes by 18 authors

• Nearly all Americans have ancestors who braved the oceans-liberty-loving risk takers in search of an ideal-the largest voluntary migrations in recorded history. Across the Pacific,… — George H. W. Bush
• Nearly all Americans have ancestors who braved the oceans - liberty-loving risk takers in search of an ideal - the largest voluntary migrations in recorded… — George W. Bush
• Is not this a true autumn day? Just the still melancholy that I love - that makes life and nature harmonise. The birds are consulting… — George Eliot
• History in its broadest aspect is a record of man's migrations from one environment to another. — Ellsworth Huntington
• One of the West's singular migrations--from the Azores to California's Great Central Valley--is given faces and voices in Anthony Barcellos's new novel, Land of Milk… — Gerald Haslam
• Watching the animals come and go, and feeling the land swell up to meet them and then feeling it grow still at their departure, I… — Barry Lopez
• We had no revolutions to fear, nor fatigues to undergo; all our adventures were by the fireside, and all our migrations from the blue bed… — Oliver Goldsmith
• Furthermore, the study of the present surroundings is insufficient: the history of the people, the influence of the regions through which it has passed on… — Franz Boas
• I go once a year to the Serengeti to see the wildebeest migrations because that means a lot to me, but I avoid Olduvai if… — Mary Leakey
• Although mountains may guide migrations, the plains are the regions where people dwell in greatest numbers. — Ellsworth Huntington
• Even in a minute instance, it is best to look first to the main tendencies of Nature. A particular flower may not be dead in… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• California is a tragic country — like Palestine, like every Promised Land. Its short history is a fever-chart of migrations — the land rush, the… — Christopher Isherwood
• Books of natural history make the most cheerful winter reading. I read in Audubon with a thrill of delight, when the snow covers the ground,… — Henry David Thoreau
• Music is so essential to the Cuban character that you can't disentangle it from the history of the nation. the history of Cuban music is… — Ned Sublette
• White sharks and tuna travel for thousands of miles before returning to the same hot spot just as salmon do when they return to the… — Barbara Block
• Together we are stronger, our voices louder, and the synergy of our actions more powerful. Together we can prevail on the Navy to put commonsense… — Pierce Brosnan
• In our national mythology, we seem to include only one-way migrations to the great capitol cities. The journey from the small Wisconsin town or Minnesota… — Mona Simpson
• America is the last great goal of these migrations. — Ellsworth Huntington
• We have a lot of existing customers which are also considering Linux desktop migrations and rolling out some of these programs, so we're learning from… — Miguel De Icaza
• The evidence points to central Asia as man's original home, for the general movement of human migrations has been outward from that region and not… — Ellsworth Huntington

Who Wrote These Migrations Quotes

18 authors contributed a total of 22 Migrations Quotes as follows:

• 4 Migrations Quotes by Ellsworth Huntington
• 1 Migrations Quote by George W. Bush
• 1 Migrations Quote by George Eliot
• 1 Migrations Quote by Gerald Haslam
• 1 Migrations Quote by Barry Lopez
• 1 Migrations Quote by Oliver Goldsmith
• 1 Migrations Quote by Franz Boas
• 1 Migrations Quote by Mary Leakey
• 1 Migrations Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton
• 1 Migrations Quote by Christopher Isherwood
• 1 Migrations Quote by Henry David Thoreau
• 1 Migrations Quote by Ned Sublette
• 1 Migrations Quote by Barbara Block
• 1 Migrations Quote by Pierce Brosnan
• 1 Migrations Quote by Mona Simpson
• 1 Migrations Quote by Miguel de Icaza
• 1 Migrations Quote by Brandon Mccaw
• 1 Migrations Quote by George H. W. Bush