Villages Quotes

130 quotes by 117 authors

When I gave birth to my fourth child, I suffered from post partum hemorrhaging. I almost lost my life. I was lucky to be under… — Joyce Banda
The people in the villages had turned in on themselves. You can understand it. When you have a bad day on the field, what do… — Ian Botham
Because I worked as a newspaper reporter for about 14 years before attempting my first novel, I learned to write under almost any circumstances- by… — Geraldine Brooks
If you go out on the Appalachian Trail, you have to bring so much more equipment - a tent, sleeping bag - but if you… — Bill Bryson
There is one timeless way of building. It is a thousand years old, and the same today as it has ever been. The great traditional… — Christopher Alexander
I'm the most recognized and loved man that ever lived cuz there weren't no satellites when Jesus and Moses were around, so people far away… — Muhammad Ali
Basic education links the children, whether of the cities or the villages, to all that is best and lasting in India. — Mahatma Gandhi
The Red Army and Navy and the whole Soviet people must fight for every inch of Soviet soil, fight to the last drop of blood… — Joseph Stalin
The number of humble-bees in any district depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests; and Mr.… — Charles Darwin
Miracles happen every day. Not just in remote country villages or at holy sites halfway across the globe, but here, in our own lives. — Deepak Chopra
Every morning our newspapers could read, 'More than 20,000 people perished yesterday of extreme poverty.' How? The poor die in hospital wards that lack drugs,… — Jeffrey Sachs
The assertion that 'culture' explains human variation will be taken seriously when there are reports of women war parties raiding villages to capture men as… — John Tooby
We live, we die, and like the grass and trees, renew ourselves from the soft earth of the grave. Stones crumble and decay, faiths grow… — Chief Joseph
Jewish villages were built in the place of Arab villages. You do not even know the names of these Arab villages, and I do not… — Moshe Dayan
Only by establishing military supremacy were the European and North American colonizers able to eliminate the crafts and industries of Third World peoples, control their… — Michael Parenti
The building of friendship, family, community and love is complicated. We are so isolated in this country, no longer supported by tribes and villages. — Jasmine Guy
We and you ought not to pull on the ends of a rope which you have tied the knots of war. Because the more the… — Nikita Khrushchev
Your Village may be different from other people's Villages, but we are all prisoners. — Patrick McGoohan
Then, when I had the opportunity to go to Africa and visit the villages, I heard the real, raw, true rhythms and realised the origins… — Isaac Hayes
I do not believe in the TRANSFER of an individual. I believe in the TRANSFER of entire villages. — Arthur Ruppin

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