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"Just after they exist, all men start travelling; some towards the land of the truth, some towards the land of the stupidity! Most men are on their way to the second land!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Our land is more valuable than your money. As long as the sun shines and the waters flow, this land will be here to give life to men and animals; therefore, we cannot sell this land. It was put here for us by the Great Spirit and we cannot sell it because it does not belong to us." »Blackfoot chief, (c. 1880)
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"No mockery in the world ever sounds to me as hollow as that of being told to cultivate happiness Happiness is not a potato, to be planted in mould, and tilled with manure." »Charlotte Bronte
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"We shall never understand the natural environment until we see it as a living organism. land can be healthy or sick, fertile or barren, rich or poor, lovingly nurtured or bled white. Our present attitudes and laws governing the ownership and use of land represent an abuse of the concept of private property.... Today you can murder land for private profit. You can leave the corpse for all to see and nobody calls the cops." »Paul Brooks, The Pursuit of Wilderness (1971)
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"To reach the land of Calmness, you must pass through the land of Storms! All heavens require hard struggling!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"If you can be Kind in the land of Rudeness, you can be King in the land of Kindness." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"In the land of genius, the sun always shines; in the land of clever, there are many clouds!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land, this is no other life but this." »Henry David Thoreau
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"...And I've looked over, and I've seen the promised land. I may not get there with you, but I want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the promised land. So I'm happy tonight. I'm not worried about anything. I'm not fearing any man." »Martin Luther King, Jr.
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"Frank oh, say can you see, buy the dawn's early light, what so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming. who's bright strips and broad stars, in the parelious night, o'er the rampart's we watched, as the da da, da, da, da, da, and the rocket's red glare, lots of bombs in the air, gave proof to the night, that we still had a flag, oh say does that spangle banner wave, over all-l-l-l-l that's free, over the home, of the land, and the land of the free" »Naked Gun From the Files of Police Squad
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"They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea." »Francis Bacon
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"land and Freedom!" »Emiliano Zapata
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"Truth is a pathless land." »Krishnamurti
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"Where would this country be without this great land of ours?" »Ronald Reagan
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"I'd love to travel to the Holy land." »Loretta Lynn
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"What each must seek in his own life never was on land or sea. It is something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else." »Joseph Campbell
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"Before we take to the sea, we walk on land. . . Before we create, we must understand. . ." »Ernest Hemingway
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"We do not inherit the land, we borrow it from our children." »American Indian Proverb
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"Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss it you will land among the stars." »Les Brown
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"The Promised land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness." »Havelock Ellis
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"Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles." »Frank Lloyd Wright
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"We do not inherit this land from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children." »Haida Indian saying
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"On the wings of lies, man can only fly to the land of shame and lowness!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars." »Les Brown
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"What greater grief than the loss of one's native land." »Euripides
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"True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else." »Clarence Darrow
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"...simple fact that any land looks like Eden after months at sea." »Robert Hughes, Fatal Shore
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"Turn the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles." »Frank Lloyd Wright
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"America is the land of wide lawns and narrow minds." »Ernest Hemingway
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"If you want to appreciate the Sun, be a miner; to value the land, be a sailor and to long for freedom, get married!.." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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