Quotes about land
land-use term wells
Examine each question in terms of what is ethically and aesthetically right, as well as what is economically expedient. Aldo Leopold
land ezekiel belief
Individual thinkers since the days of Ezekiel and Isaiah have asserted that the despoliation of land is not only inexpedient but wrong. Society, however, has not yet affirmed their belief.
land lasts furniture
Having to squeeze the last drop of utility out of the land has the same desperate finality as having to chop up the furniture to keep warm.
land rivers issues
Thus far we have considered the problem of conservation of land purely as an economic issue. A false front of exclusively economic determinism is so habitual to Americans in discussing public questions that one must speak in the language of compound interest to get a hearing.
land tinkering cogs
If the land mechanism as a whole is good then every part is good, whether we understand it or not...
land students enjoy
Teach the student to see the land, understand what he sees, and enjoy what he understands.
land no-fear pleasant
Once you learn to read the land, I have no fear of what you will do to it, or with it. And I know many pleasant things it will do to you.
land saint glory
There is a happy land, Far, far away, Where Saints in glory stand, Bright, bright as day. Andrew Young
land joy finding-yourself
The day you are happy for no reason whatsoever, the day you find yourself taking delight in everything and in nothing, you will know that you have found the land of unending joy called the kingdom. Anthony de Mello
land succeed want
We're hoping to succeed; we're okay with failure. We just don't want to land in between. David Chang
land darkness degradation
If the power of the Gospel is not felt throughout the length and breadth of the land, anarchy and misrule, degradation and misery, corruption and darkness will reign without mitigation or end. Daniel Webster
land sea rising
A rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful Land, traversing all the seas with the rich production of their Industry. Thomas Jefferson
land civilization people
While the farmer holds the title to the land, actually, it belongs to all the people because civilization itself rests upon the soil.
land rumor stories
For several weeks, I have been the subject of leaked stories, conjecture, and false attacks about a land exchange. None of them bear any resemblance to the truth, including the rumor that I am planning on resigning. Rick Renzi
land people west
All the people who live in the West Bank are Israelis, they're not Palestinians. There is no 'Palestinian.' This is Israeli land. Rick Santorum
land cities race
Poverty and the rule of race that is called apartheid drive the Transkeian migrant from security on the land to work in the cities, and then back again. Ruth First
land pieces care
Why does the U.S. care which flag will be hoisted on a small piece of land thousands of miles away? Ron Paul
land cities space
A limit on the automobile population of the United States would be the best of news for our cities. The end of automania would save open spaces, encourage wiser land use, and contribute greatly to ending suburban sprawl. Stewart Udall
land america space
America today stands poised on a pinnacle of wealth and power, yet we live in a land of vanishing beauty, of increasing ugliness, of shrinking open space, and of an over-all environment that is diminished daily by pollution and noise and blight.
land tyrants people
Neither Britain, a land fertile in tyrants, nor the people of Ireland, knew Moses and the prophets. St. Jerome
land names white
Had the white settlers in North America called the natives 'Americans' instead of 'Indians', the early Americans could not have said that the 'only good Indian is a dead Indian' and could not have deprived them so easily of their lands and lands and lives. Robbing people of their proper names is often the first step in robbing them of their property, liberty, and life. Thomas Szasz
land fruit bears
Certain seeds it will not nurture, certain fruit it will not bear and when the land kills of its own volition, we acquiesce and say the victim had no right to live Toni Morrison
land water darkness
The repose of darkness is deeper on the water than on the land. Victor Hugo
land want language
Hear this if you can: If you want to reach him You have to go beyond yourself And when you finally arrive at the land of absence Be silent Don’t say a thing Ecstasy, not words, is the language spoken there Rumi
land people waiting
Oh God, are there so many of them in our land! Students who can’t be happy until they’ve graduated, servicemen who can’t be happy until they are discharged, single folks who can’t be happy until they’ve found a mate, workers who can’t be happy until they’ve retired, adolescents who aren’t happy until they’re grown, ill people who aren’t happy until they’re well, failures who aren’t happy until they succeed, restless who can’t wait until they get out of town, and in most cases, vice versa, people waiting, waiting for the world to begin. Tom Robbins
land joy soul
Things. Cosas. Things attach themselves like leeches to the human soul, then they bleed out the sweetness and the music and the primordial joy of being unencumbered upon the land.
land oregon growth
The interests of Oregon for today and in the future must be protected from the grasping wastrels of the land. We must respect another truism - that unlimited and unregulated growth, leads inexorably to a lowered quality of life. Tom McCall
land perception age
And I repeat: if there is anything that can divert the land of my birth from its current stampede into the Stone Age, it is the widespread dissemination of the thoughts and perceptions that Robert Heinlein has been selling as entertainment since 1939. Spider Robinson
land beast burden
I've always wanted to land a 1080, it's been a beast of a burden for me. Shaun White
land seriousness
You are nearing the land that is life; you will recognize it by its seriousness. Rainer Maria Rilke
land development way
I have had the good fortune to see how my articles have directly benefited some farmers and helped build markets for their products in a way that preserves land from development. That makes me a hopeless optimist. Michael Pollan
land giving proud
If I am proud of anything, it is that I have been granted the privilege of living in the land which God promised our forefathers to give us, as it is written. Shmuel Yosef Agnon
land grows
The more we can grow on already cultivated land, the better, Nina Fedoroff