Land Quotes

From all who dwell below the skiesLet the Creator's praise arise;Let the Redeemer's name be sungThrough every land, by every tongue.

We make children and wealth and amass land and build halls and assemble armies and give great feasts, but only one thing survives us. Reputation.

There are two things that interest me: the relation of people to each other, and the relation of people to land.

The rule in music land is never doody in the bus and never doody in the RV.

I still believe that one day mankind will bow before the altars of God and be crowned triumphant over war and bloodshed, and nonviolent redemptive goodwill will proclaim the rule of the land.

People were saying that Southern folk song was dead, that the land that had produced American jazz, the blues, the spirituals, the mountain ballads and the work songs had gone sterile.

In the land of ideas, you are always renting.

The land of Ireland for the people of Ireland

Whatever the time or circumstances, the feeling that I am a peasant gives me a rare self-sufficiency. Indeed, the land is always there. I can go back to it at any time.

I want to know one thing: The way to Heaven. How to land safe on that happy shore.

And in the afternoon they entered a land - but such a land! A land hung in mourning, darkened by gigantic cypresses, submerged; a land of reptiles, silence, shadow, decay.

What I learned on the road. Above all else - to love my native land.

When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land.

If you've got a plot the size of a car or a tiny yard in Italy, you're going to be growing tomatoes and basil and celery and carrots, and everybody is still connected to the land.

The moon of a bright silver, which dazzles by its shining, illumines a world which surely is no longer ours; for it resembles in nothing what may be seen in other lands.

You know what amazes me about UFO's? They never land at the White House. They always land at laramie, Wyoming. Thiry miles out, where they're seen by one farmer.

There will always be people who will accept you for what you are!

America is a land of taxation that was founded to avoid taxation.

If there are no endings, there are no beginnings and you see no new lands, so for everything that's lost, there is usually something gained.

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.

You are the land. The land is you.

May God fill this beautiful land of Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador with his peace and love.

Writing will be like a journey, every word a footstep that takes me further into undiscovered land.

Many of us are hunting mice - while lions devour the land.

Before you can give of yourself to others you must know what of yourself you have to give. Every person is special. In all the land there is only one you, possibly two, but seldom more than sixteen.

The Constitution simply does not authorize the federal government to own any of this land.

This phantom world gave you false signs But you turned from the illusion and journeyed to the land of truth.

Waves, once they land on the beach, are not reversible.

Every bit of land is a Holy land, and every drop of water is Holy water, and every single child is a son or a daughter of the one Earth mama, and the one Earth papa.

I knew, as every peasant does, that land can never be truly owned. We are the keepers of the soil, the curators of trees.

New skin, a new land! And a land of liberty, if that is possible! I chose the geology of a land that was new to me.

But I wonder where we will land if trial judges begin deciding that the fact that a man has committed an atrocious crime is proof sufficient that he is not responsible for his acts.

People find a sense of being, a sense of worth and substance being associated with land. Association with final roots gives us not only a history but proclaims us heirs to a future.

I stand before you to proclaim tonight: America is the land where dreams can come true for all of us.

Don't fear to pledge. By winds the perjuries of love Are blown, null and void, across the land and farthest seas.

Americans are finally realizing that once you lose land, you can't get it back.

‎The past is always an invented land.

IN April 1882 my father died; and I was at once whirled out of my land of dreams into a very different sphere.

The moment you accept God's ordering, that moment your work ceases to be a task, and becomes your calling; you pass from bondage to freedom, from the shadow-land of life into life itself.

It is not enough for a man to dwell in the Land of Israel, he must also pray to be free.

I'll play any man from any land any game he can name for any amount he can count…Provided I like it!

Our Soviet society is socialist because private ownership of factories, plants, land, banks and means of transportation has been abolished in our country, and replaced by public ownership.

Over the land freckled with snow half-thawed The speculating rooks at their nests cawed And saw from elm tops, delicate as flower of grass, What we below could not see, Winter pass.

In the land of God's and Monsters, I was an angel looking to get f-ked hard.

Everybody knows we're entitled to one Jerusalem. History reveals very simply that this is our land from the days of the Bible.

In India we celebrate the commonality of major differences; we are a land of belonging rather than of blood.

In Paris, you're as far as possible from the land of pleasant smiles.

Give me a land of boughs in leaf A land of trees that stand; Where trees are fallen there is grief; I love no leafless land.

To this shadowy land, that knows neither sin nor redemption from sin, where evil is not moral but is only the pain residing forever in earthly things, Christ did not come. Christ stopped at Eboli.

Victimization status is the modern promised land of absolution from personal responsibility.