Villagers Quotes
19 quotes by 17 authors
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Climate experts say we should tell villagers in developing countries to reduce the amount of cooking smoke they generate to help fix global warming. You…
— Jay Leno
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The heart of the matter, as I see it, is the stark fact that world poverty is primarily a problem of two million villages, and…
— E F Schumacher
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Most of the villagers were hiding in the bush, where they were dying from bad water, malaria and malnutrition
— Nicholas D. Kristof
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My God, look at the size of this man! Quick! Tell the other villagers we're going back to the boats!
— Robin Williams
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Tomorrow these villagers would carry their secret icons into the church without any priest and light the candles themselves, moving together in single-minded grace. Like…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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All primitive people are frightened of owls,' said Harley. 'The villagers here are scared to death of the gufo. Birds of ill omen. If they…
— Francis Brett Young
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It was too difficult. People weren't prepared to put in the hours on the donkey work - you know, dates and facts and so on.…
— Sebastian Faulks
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A few days ago Tan Casipo said to me, 'Some people come here with so much dust in their eyes it's unbearable to talk to…
— Tim Ward
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I've been impressed, over the last 15 years, with how often the somewhat conspiratorial comments of Haitian villagers have been proven to be correct when…
— Paul Farmer
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I myself have been particularly careful never to say a civil word to the United States. I have scoffed at their inhabitants as a nation…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Do not consider any act of service as demeaning. Sweeping the streets, for example, is not below your dignity. Do you not sweep the floor…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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One day old Thrashbarg said that Almighty Bob had declared that he, Thrashbarg, was to have first pick of the sandwiches. The villagers asked him…
— Douglas Adams
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I watch the Eruptions. Mount Dad, long dormant, now considered armed and dangerous. Mount Saint Mom, oozing lava, spitting flame. Warn the villagers to run…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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Thank you,†Simon said. “It’s a joke, Isabelle. He’s the Count. He likes counting. You know. ‘What did the Count eat today, children? One chocolate…
— Cassandra Clare
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What would you prefer? 'What did the Count eat today, children? One helpless villager, two helpless villagers, three helpless villagers….
— Cassandra Clare
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One time Allie and I skipped school and went to see this foreign film called Los Diablos, where these villagers found a glowing blue ball…
— Michael Thomas Ford
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And as the years flowed by, some villagers told travelers of a beast and a beauty who lived in the castle and could be seen…
— Emma Donoghue
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Modern tourist guides have helped raised tourist expectations. And they have provided the natives- from Kaiser Wilhelm down to the villagers of Chichacestenango - with…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
Who Wrote These Villagers Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 19 Villagers Quotes as follows: