Mining Quotes

97 quotes by 91 authors

Certainly I'm still mining my experiences as a journalist. I think it's no coincidence that all three of my novels basically are about how people… — Geraldine Brooks
My maternal grandma was a tough, tough lady and a stern woman, who lost her husband young and raised six kids by herself. She lived… — Steve Carell
A man who has once looked with the archaeological eye will never see quite normally. He will be wounded by what other men call trifles.… — Loren Eiseley
We didn't have movies in this little mining town. When I was 12 my mom took me to New York and I saw Bye Bye… — Margot Kidder
The breaking up of the terrestrial globe, this it is we witness. It doubtless began a long time ago, and the brevity of human life… — Eduard Suess
Mining is like a search-and-destroy mission. — Stewart Udall
The investment in our mining industry has been very positive for Australia but we need to be doing more if we want, as I do,… — Gina Rinehart
It must not be thought that it is ever possible to reach the interior earth by any perseverance in mining: both because the exterior earth… — Rene Descartes
The Boer War occurred 37 years ago. Boer means farmer. Many criticized a great power like Britain for trying to wipe out the Boers. Upon… — Henry Hamilton Beamish
If there's one thing I really want for my birthday, that is for the mining company not to mine my daddy's reserve. — Bindi Irwin
Growing up I played piano and I sang at a lot of weddings; I grew up in a very small town, a little coal-mining town… — Jayma Mays
Sure I wave the American flag. Do you know a better flag to wave? Sure I love my country with all her faults. I'm not… — John Wayne
You can guarantee that mining uranium will lead to nuclear waste. You can't guarantee that uranium mining will not lead to nuclear weapons. — Anthony Albanese
The line that connects the bombing of civilian populations to the mountain removed by strip mining ... to the tortured prisoner seems to run pretty… — Wendell Berry
If one accepts the 24thÂ and 104th Psalms as scriptural norms, then surface mining and other forms of earth destruction are perversions. If we take… — Wendell Berry
The joke is that U2's new record only looked like a virus. Enjoy mining bitcoins for me losers. — Thom Yorke
My father, a mining engineer and colliery manager, gave his brood many advantages not least of which, for me, was his love of singing which… — James Black
Arizona, our beautiful state, was built on mining. — Jan Brewer
We played every bar, party, pub, hotel lounge, church hall, mining town - places that made Mad Max territory look like a Japanese garden. — Michael Hutchence
Writing is hard for every last one of usâ€”straight white men included. Coal mining is harder. Do you think miners stand around all day talking… — Cheryl Strayed

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