Prairie Quotes

85 Prairie quotes by 74 unique authors

Anybody who has stood on the prairie in North Dakota has felt the force of the wind and knows that our state has an inexhaustible… — Kent Conrad
Hospitality in the prairie country is not limited. Even if your enemy passes your way, you must feed him before you shoot him. — O. Henry
One could drive a prairie schooner through any part of his argument and never scrape against a fact. — David F. Houston
I've always liked trees. And then, growing up, I took an interest in ecology, hedges being destroyed, the landscape being turned into prairies. — Clive Anderson
My love, growing up on the Prairies, was country music. — Randy Bachman
There was something about the prairie for meâ€”it wasnâ€™t where I had come from, but when I moved there it just took me in and… — Pam Houston
Participation in the dance was entirely voluntary, a mental vow to worship the Mystery in this manner being expressed by a man ardently desiring the… — Edward S. Curtis
Men and women, inspired by faith in man's dignity, goaded by conviction in man's responsibility, labored that this land might be a better home for… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Don't ask me about emotions in the Welsh dressing room. I'm someone who cries when he watches Little House on the Prairie. — Unknown Author
The junior Senator from Wisconsin, by his reckless charges, has so preyed upon the fears and hatred of uninformed and credulous people that he has… — J. William Fulbright
Larry Schwarm's photographs of fire on the prairie are so compelling that I cannot imagine any later photographer trying to do better. His pictures convince… — Robert Adams
Not a breath of air stirred over the free and open prairie; the clouds were like light piles of cotton; and where the blue sky… — Francis Parkman
With no other choices open to us, we'd turned our gaze seaward. The oceans were our America: they reached farther than any prairie, untamed as… — Carsten Jensen
Write about winter in the summer. Describe Norway as Ibsen did, from a desk in Italy; describe Dublin as James Joyce did, from a desk… — Annie Dillard
I'm not a preacher, and I'm certainly not a good example, but I have my own feelings about God. I'm kind of a nature guy.… — Neil Young
My grandmother was born in 1900, and she would regale me with tales I call 'Little House on the Prairie' tales, but they were tales… — David Alan Grier
The rising cost of prescription drugs has sparked a prairie fire that is spreading across our nation. — Tim Pawlenty
A duck's nest was found today near the trail on the dry open prairie with as far as could be seen no water or marsh… — George Mercer Dawson
It was always a fantasy of mine growing up - my favorite program was always 'Little House on the Prairie' - so I always wanted… — Chloe Sevigny
As a matter of fact, an ordinary desert supports a much greater variety of plants than does either a forest or a prairie. — Ellsworth Huntington

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