Quotes having the keyword Land
Writing Part of the Scenery has been a very different experience. I have been reminded of people and events, real and imaginary which have been part of my life. This book is a celebration of the land which means so much to me.
by Mary Wesley (Novelist, British , born in 1912) keywords: been, book, celebration, different, events, experience, imaginary, land, life, means, much, part, real, reminded, scenery, very, which , writing Who of us is able to read and understand and be entirely confident of the validity of his title to the land he lives on, and which he has redeemed from a state of nature by the most indefatigable industry and perseverance?
by William H. Wharton (Politician, American , born in 1802) keywords: able, confident, entirely, his, indefatigable, industry, land, lives, most, nature, perseverance, read, redeemed, state, title, understand, us, validity , which When I was rising eighteen I persuaded my parents to let me return to Australia and at least see whether I could adapt myself to life on the land before going up to Cambridge.
by Patrick White (Author, Australian , born in 1912) keywords: adapt, australia, before, cambridge, could, eighteen, going, land, least, life, myself, parents, persuaded, return, rising, see, up , whether In the long winter evenings he talked to Ma about the Western country. In the West the land was level, and there were no trees. The grass grew thick and high.
by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Author, American , born in 1867) keywords: country, evenings, grass, grew, high, land, level, long, ma, talked, thick, trees, were, west, western , winter In the long winter evenings he talked to Ma about the Western country. In the West the land was level, and there were no trees. The grass grew thick and high.
by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Author, American , born in 1867) keywords: country, evenings, grass, grew, high, land, level, long, ma, talked, thick, trees, were, west, western , winter Once upon a perfect night, unclouded and still, there came the face of a pale and beautiful lady. The tresses of her hair reached out to make the constellations, and the dewy vapours of her gown fell soft upon the land.
by Kit Williams (Author) keywords: beautiful, came, constellations, face, fell, gown, hair, her, lady, land, make, night, once, out, pale, perfect, reached, soft, still, tresses, unclouded , upon Furthermore, the spirit of enterprise which had its first intellectual development in England has especially flourished here as well as throughout all of Canada, while the same spirit has become less virile in the land of its origin.
by Charles E. Wilson (Businessman, American , born in 1886) keywords: become, canada, development, england, enterprise, especially, first, flourished, furthermore, had, here, intellectual, land, less, origin, same, spirit, throughout, virile, well, which , while Your future is still before you. Your land is a vast storehouse of mineral and agricultural wealth awaiting further development for the benefit of mankind. It potentialities are magnificent.
by Charles E. Wilson (Businessman, American , born in 1886) keywords: agricultural, awaiting, before, benefit, development, further, future, land, magnificent, mankind, mineral, potentialities, still, storehouse, vast, wealth , your We need a balanced, long term energy policy to reduce our dependence on foreign oil and preserve the beauty of the land we love.
by Heather Wilson (Politician, American , born in 1960) keywords: balanced, beauty, dependence, energy, foreign, land, long, love, need, oil, our, policy, preserve, reduce , term The question of armaments, whether on land or sea, is the most immediately and intensely practical question connected with the future fortunes of nations and of mankind.
by Woodrow Wilson (President, American , born in 1856) keywords: armaments, connected, fortunes, future, immediately, intensely, land, mankind, most, nations, practical, question, sea , whether In more recent years, I've become more and more fascinated with the indigenous folklore of this land, Native American folklore, and also Hispanic folklore now that I live in the Southwest.
by Terri Windling (Artist) keywords: also, american, become, fascinated, folklore, hispanic, indigenous, land, live, more, native, now, recent, southwest , years In my fantasy I was always the savior. I would come to Peanuts land and save everybody. Charlie Brown would fall madly in love with me. Peppermint Patty was so jealous.
by Alicia Witt (Actor, American , born in 1975) keywords: always, brown, charlie, come, everybody, fall, fantasy, jealous, land, love, madly, patty, peanuts, save, savior , would I did I Love My Wife on Broadway in 1978, and then went into television land. Now things are starting to come together in the way I thought they might when I was a kid.
by Tom Wopat (Actor, American , born in 1951) keywords: broadway, come, did, into, kid, land, love, might, now, starting, television, then, things, thought, together, way, went , wife Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.
by Frank Lloyd Wright (Architect, American , born in 1970) keywords: angeles, everything, land, loose, los, over, side, tip, will , world Hamas' battle is against the Zionist occupation in the Palestinian land. Hamas has no desire to change its battlefield.
by Ahmed Yassin (Activist, Palestinian , born in 1937) keywords: against, battle, battlefield, change, desire, hamas, land, occupation, palestinian , zionist The current stage does not allow the entrance of everyone into a military conflict, however everyone must be ready for the day in which it might take place, as the Zionist enemy is planning to attack our people and to control our land once again.
by Ahmed Yassin (Activist, Palestinian , born in 1937) keywords: again, allow, attack, conflict, control, current, day, does, enemy, entrance, everyone, however, into, land, might, military, must, once, our, place, planning, ready, stage, take, which , zionist I don't see any justification for the federal government owning land, other than the Statue of Liberty and maybe a few parks, maybe a few refuges. But to just own land to do nothing with it I think is a disservice to the Constitution.
by Don Young (Politician, American , born in 1933) keywords: any, constitution, disservice, federal, few, government, just, justification, land, liberty, maybe, nothing, other, own, owning, parks, see, statue, than , think Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend is the policy for promoting the progress of the arts and the sciences and a flourishing culture in our land.
by Mao Zedong (Leader, Chinese , born in 1893) keywords: arts, blossom, contend, culture, flourishing, flowers, hundred, land, letting, our, policy, progress, promoting, schools, sciences , thought