My Native Quotes
47 quotes by 44 authors
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In my native Boulder County, Colorado, the fracking fanatics are out in force. They are marching door-to-door, petitions and mythology in hand, and they are…
— Bob Beauprez
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I cannot but be grieved to go from my native land, and especially from that part of it for whom and with whom I desired…
— Donald Cargill
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I showed my appreciation of my native land in the usual Irish way: by getting out of it as soon as I possibly could.
— George Bernard Shaw
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I was not born for one corner. The whole world is my native land.
— Seneca the Younger
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When I came back, after all those stories about Hitler and his snub, I came back to my native country, and I could not ride…
— Jesse Owens
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For me, chess is a language, and if it's not my native tongue, it is one I learned via the immersion method at a young…
— Garry Kasparov
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Return to Shaoshan I regret the passing, the dying, of the vague dream: my native orchards thirty-two years ago. Yet red banners roused the serfs,…
— Mao Zedong
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I shall rejoin myself to my native country, with new attachments, and with exaggerated esteem for its advantages; for though there is less wealth there,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The challenge for me, and for Asian models in general has been convincing editors, stylists and photographers that we can have mass appeal, but Asian,…
— Liu Wen
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Of course, western is my native music,
— Ken Curtis
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My dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heav'n is sent, Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with…
— Robert Burns
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O, beautiful and grand, My own, my native land! Of thee I boast: Great empire of the west, The dearest and the best, Made up…
— Abraham Coles
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My foot is on my native heath, and my name is MacGregor.
— Walter Scott
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Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne'er…
— Walter Scott
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I see that I am inwardly fashioned for faith and not for fear. Fear is not my native land; faith is. I am so made…
— E. Stanley Jones
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I'm proud of my Native American heritage,
— Elizabeth Warren
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My days – the blossom of my youth and the flower of my manhood – have been darkened by the dreariness of servitude. In this…
— Daniel O'Connell
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I am a nationalist... my native soil is the theatre.
— Cyril Cusack
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When I went back to visit my native Berlin after World War II, I noticed that the only thing I really remembered from my childhood…
— Lukas Foss
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We spent a month in Japan last year, a week in Istanbul for the United Nations, and nearly three months in my native Nova Scotia,…
— Robert MacNeil
Who Wrote These My Native Quotes
44 authors contributed a total of 47 My Native Quotes, led by these top contributors: