Tribe Quotes
267 quotes by 219 authors
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Our tradition is that of the first man who sneaked away to the creek when the tribe did not really need fish.
— Roderick Haig-Brown
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Gary Shteyngart has written a memoir for the ages. I spat laughter on the first page and closed the last with wet eyes. Un-put-down-able in…
— Mary Karr
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India then being four-sided in plan, the side which looks to the Orient and that to the South, the Great Sea compasseth; that towards the…
— Megasthenes
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It is only in times of social dissolution, as in the last age of the small Semitic states, when men and their gods were alike…
— William Robertson Smith
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I think that we reject the evidence that our world is changing because we are still, as that wonderfully wise biologist E. O. Wilson reminded…
— James Lovelock
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He [the Almighty] taught us that all human beings are equal regardless of sex, national origin and tribe. And He also taught us all who…
— Haile Selassie
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The earth was given to mankind to support the greatest number of which it is capable, and no tribe or people have a right to…
— James Monroe
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That was the crossover line for us, to be able to play that many shows, sell them out real quick and have that tribe queue…
— Peter Garrett
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I was just then going through a healthy reaction from the orthodoxy of my youth; religion had become for me not so much a possession…
— Laurence Housman
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The onion tribe is prophylactic and highly invigorating, and even more necessary to cookery than parsley itself.
— George Ellwanger
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The Latin American has no tribe to fall back on, as the African does, no reliable judiciary to defend his rights as the European does,…
— Ted Simon
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Kip Keino, Moses Tanui, Paul Tergat, they all come from my tribe. Some say it is the food we eat that makes us strong, the…
— Martin Lel
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If government and media and all of us in the Australian tribe got together, and the rock industry, we'd just be the greatest cultural force…
— Yahoo Serious
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I belong to an ancient, idle, wild, and useless tribe... I am a storyteller.
— Isak Dinesen
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Ancient boundaries are meaningless, except for political purposes; old divisions of clan and tribe are sentimental remnants of the pre-atomic age; neither creed nor color…
— Sydney J. Harris
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The intelligent and good man holds in his affections the good and true of every land -- the boundaries of countries are not the limitations…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Truly, God's plan of redemption is about more than me and you and our neighbor down the street. It's about men and women from every…
— Matt Chandler
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Design is a tool to help the tribe.
— Philippe Starck
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In its purest sense, nicknaming is an elitist ritual practiced by those who cherish hierarchy. For preppies it's a smoke signal that allows Bunny to…
— Florence King
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Before I was nine I had learned the basic canon of Arab life. It was me against my brother; me and my brother against our…
— Leon Uris
Who Wrote These Tribe Quotes
219 authors contributed a total of 267 Tribe Quotes, led by these top contributors: