The Land Quotes
We could manage to survive without money changers and stockbrokers. We should find it harder to do without miners, steel workers and those who cultivate the land.
We can land men on the moon, but, for all our mechanical and electronic wizardry, we cannot reproduce an artificial fore-finger that can feel as well as beckon.
Every mother is like Moses. She does not enter the promised land. She prepares a world she will not see.
The healing of the land and the purification of the human spirit is the same process.
Land is not merely soil, it is a fountain of energy flowing through a circuit of soils, plants and animals.
Our family has lived in Iran for 2,500 years, and Iranian Jewry has the long history in that land.
As long as the hummingbird had not abandoned the land, somewhere there were still flowers, and they could all go on.
We should embrace our immigrant roots and recognize that newcomers to our land are not part of the problem, they are part of the solution.
True, some land was bought by a few Cabinet Ministers. They bought the land. No minister, to my knowledge acquired land which was meant for resettlement.
A boxer is like a lion, the greatest predator on land, but you throw him in the shark tank and he's just another meal.
Rule 1, on page 1 of the book of war, is: 'Do not march on Moscow'... Rule 2 is: Do not go fighting with your land armies in China.
The immense cities lie basking on the beaches of the continent like whales that have taken to the land.
I am still doing my due diligence. A vote on a Supreme Court nominee is a lifetime appointment and when the court decides, it is the law of the land.
For a variety of reasons, I believe, the time is right to resolve many of the long standing and thorny land use, recreation, and wilderness designation issues in Central Idaho.
I'm a realist. Where I come from, 'phenomenons' don't exist. I'm from a land where people make mistakes and try again, harder, faster; where negativity is not an option.
Oh, look at me! I'm making people happy! I'm the Magical Man from Happy-Land, in a gumdrop house on Lollipop Lane! Oh, by the way, I was being sarcastic.
Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.
We have said the first step was to designate the land, inform the owners. And the second would be to get the responses from the owners. And this will be openly done.
We are traveling on with our staff in hand... We are pilgrims bound for the heavenly land.
If you're shipwrecked on an island with 10 million dollars and your wife has gold and diamonds, but there's no water, no arable land, no fish, you have nothing. Money is a 'nothing' thing.
As long as there's land available, single-family homes will be built, and Colorado residents will always go for a single-family over a condo.
Resistance in Palestine will continue until the final liberation of all the Palestinian lands.
I always liked to take the plunge, you know, I'd jump in at the deep end and hope that I'd find land somehow, or hope I'd float or survive. That's more or less the way I've gone through my life.
Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.
It's a long way from Graceland across Jordan to the Promised Land, but Jesus finally came to lead him home.
The holy land was supposed to be spotless, a serious equivalent of Disneyland in which not a single candy wrapper is to stay on the ground for more than a few minutes.
Fishes live in the sea, as men do a-land; the great ones eat up the little ones.
The fool says, "These are my sons, this is my land, this is my money." In reality, the fool does not own himself, much less sons, land, or money.
In Amsterdam the water is the mistress and the land the vassal. throughout the city there are as many canals and drawbridges as bracelets on a Gypsy's bronzed arms.
The land is sacred. These words are at the core of your being. The land is our mother, the rivers our blood. Take our land away and we die. That is, the Indian in us dies.
Life is given to you like a flat piece of land and everything has to be done. I hope that when I'm finished, my piece of land will be a beautiful garden.
Water is the most critical resource issue of our lifetime and our children's lifetime. The health of our waters is the principal measure of how we live on the land.
To remain neutral in a situation where the laws of the land virtually criticized God for having created men of color was the sort of thing I could not, as a Christian, tolerate.
When I was a boy, the Sioux owned the world. The sun rose and set on their land; they sent ten thousand men to battle. Where are the warriors today? Who slew them? Where are our lands? Who owns them?
Our lifestyle, our wildlife, our land and our water remain critical to our definition of Wyoming and to our economic future.
Western concepts of ownership and privatization came in and clashed with that. So land began to be exchanged.
A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.
You might as well try and dam Niagara Falls with toothpicks as to stop the reform wave sweeping our land.
When the night has come and the land is dark and the moon is the only light we see. No, I won't be afraid, no, I won't be afraid, just as long as you stand, stand by me.
