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Quotes About Land

Her land was warn and this land was cold, but this cold land became her land, and its ways, her ways, because she could recall no others. Only the pride she kept, the heritage which was somehow part of her bones and could not desert her.
~ Tanith Lee
The fact is not kill entire populations is able to infect entire regions of land and control the only cure.
~ Ted Dekker
I've always wanted to go to the desert. It's so vast. Uncaring of the rest of the world. It's just there, no matter what else happens. Golden sands and towering rocks. Coyotes that roam the land, free.
~ Ted Dekker
Mother's got romantic notions about toiling the land - or mostly, about her children toiling the land. And with fifteen acres, there's always something that needs toiling with.
~ Julia Scheeres
Tohono O'odham Nation chairman Ned Norris Jr. explained. "We feel very strongly that this particular wall will desecrate this area forever. I would compare it to building a wall over your parents' graveyards. It would have the same effect.
~ Julian E. Zelizer
May kingship benefit the land, And wisdom grow in scholars' band; May Shiva see my faith on earth And make me free of all rebirth.
~ K?lid?sa
All those born in this land before Bharata, All those born after, are called after his name.
~ K?lid?sa
And it was this: raze to the ground the mausoleum you have just started building for the bones of your ancestors and your descendants and those who come in-between. Make that land a holy shrine for pilgrims from everywhere.
~ Kamila Shamsie
The person who has some awareness of the past knows how to fashion a rudder and which direction land is.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
We do not fully understand the consequences of rising populations and increasing energy consumption on the interwoven fabric of atmosphere, water, land and life.
~ Martin Rees
I was smart enough to save my money. I invest. The biggest thing you can invest is something they don't have a lot of, is land. I own a lot of it.
~ Tito Ortiz
Everybody wants to talk about sectarian conflicts of the war in Iraq, but the fact of the matter is, Sunnis have lived with Shias in harmony more in the confines of Iraq, in that land, than they have been in conflict. That's an historical fact.
~ Jack Keane
The Land of Israel needs to build and be built, period.
~ Eli Yishai
Israel will not divide its land. We're already too small.
~ Naftali Bennett
Most of the Israelis reside in settlement blocs which will be part of the state of Israel in the future, and they will remain in their homes.
~ Tzipi Livni
Everyone who knows me knows of my love for the Japanese culture, and my desire to represent in The Land of The Rising Sun.
~ Montel Vontavious Porter
The right of the Jewish people to the Land of Israel does not mean disregarding the rights of others in the land.
~ Ariel Sharon
My goal in life was to serve my people, and the most important service for the Jewish people is building the land, and the basics of building the people and the country is working the land.
~ Shimon Peres
I think what history has done to Jewish people, frankly, cannot be made good by giving them a piece of land.
~ Daniel Barenboim
Jewish existence in the Land of Israel depends only on the Jews, and on what the Jews think of themselves.
~ Yair Lapid
They squared this circle by creating a set of usufructuary (usage) rights that could be bought, sold, mortgaged, or transferred, in which the state nonetheless retained formal ownership.
~ Francis Fukuyama
Competition in armament, both land and naval, is not only a terrible burden upon the people, but I believe it to be one of the greatest menaces to the peace of the world.
~ Frank B. Kellogg
We think of our land and water and human resources not as static and sterile possessions but as life giving assets to be directed by wise provisions for future days.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt