Promised Land Quotes
71 quotes by 65 authors
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For me, the promised land, always seeming just beyond my reach, is the poetic masterpiece, that perfect union of words in cadence, each beckoned and…
— James Emanuel
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We've got some difficult days ahead. But it doesn't matter with me now. Because I've been to the mountaintop. And I don't mind. Like anybody,…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Let us today seek to find that place within each of us where dreams are made, where our highest aspirations take shape. Let us confirm…
— Dennis Kucinich
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In a universe suddenly divested of illusion and lights, man feels an alien, a stranger. His exile is without remedy since he is deprived of…
— Albert Camus
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No one escapes the wilderness on the way to the promised land.
— Annie Dillard
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You never reach the promised land. You can march towards it
— James Callaghan
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May the same wonderworking Deity, who long since delivered the Hebrews from their Egyptian oppressors and planted them in the promised land, whose Providential agency…
— George Washington
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Viewed from a certain distance and under good light, even an ugly city can look like the promised land.
— Leon Krier
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Be not dismayed; in the future lies the Promised Land.
— Helen Keller
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Take courage. We walk in the wilderness today and in the Promised Land tomorrow
— Dwight L. Moody
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We are even more confident that when President Goodluck Jonathan returns in 2015, women would be talking about 50 percent, no longer 35 percent. As…
— Kema Chikwe
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A pilot's business is with the wind, and with the stars, with night, with sand, with the sea. He strives to outwit the forces of…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Daily hope is vital, since the ‘Winter Quarters’ of our lives are not immediately adjacent to our promised land either. An arduous trek still awaits,…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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The road to the promised land runs past Sinai.
— C.S. Lewis
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The more consciously democratic Americans became, however, the less they were satisfied with a conception of the Promised Land, which went no farther than a…
— Herbert Croly
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Wilderness is a temporary condition through which we are passing to the Promised Land.
— Cotton Mather
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Victimization status is the modern promised land of absolution from personal responsibility.
— Laura Schlessinger
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America is the promised land, because each generation bequeathed to its children a promise, a promise that they might not come to enjoy but which…
— Joe Biden
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The Nation has not yet found peace from its sins; the freedman has not yet found in freedom his promised land. Whatever of good may…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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Black people have always been America's wilderness in search of a promised land.
— Cornel West
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