Great Land Quotes

A Lady with a Lamp shall stand In the great history of the land, A noble type of good, Heroic womanhood. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

We did all the standard camp numbers: "Down By The Aegean," "I Am My Own Great-Great-Great-Great Grandpa," "This Land is Minos's Land. — Rick Riordan

I was the giant great and still
That sits upon the pillow-hill,
And sees before him, dale and plain,
The pleasant land of counterpane. — Robert Louis Stevenson

Pakistan hasn't been cast in the role of ... interesting cultural place or, you know, land of great comedians. — Mohsin Hamid

The second great product of industry should be the rewarding life for every person — Edwin Land

To those at the great house it means nothing, this handful of earth, but to me it means how much!" (Buck, 57) — Pearl S. Buck

To be of mixed blood is a great gift for a writer. I have one foot on tribal lands and one foot in middle-class life. — Louise Erdrich

We can possess great land by faith. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Travel with your thoughts to great land. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Native plants give us a sense of where we are in this great land of ours. I want Texas to look like Texas and Vermont to look like Vermont. — Lady Bird Johnson

Just throw me in a time machine, hit random, and wherever I land would be great. Just being thrown into a different time really fascinates me. — Beau Mirchoff

It is pleasant, when the sea runs high, to view from land the great distress of another. — Lucretius

It's a great thing, to cherish your loved ones and to treasure everything around you. — Sakura Tsukuba

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. — Bernard Cornwell

It is pleasurable, when winds disturb the waves of a great sea, to gaze out from land upon the great trials of another. — Lucretius

Our God, the Great Spirit, seems also to have forsaken us. Your God makes your people wax stronger every day. Soon they will fill all the land. — Chief Seattle

A great comfort, Tuttugu. I always like to do my drowning within sight of land. — Mark Lawrence

Drowsing, they take the noble attitude of a great sphinx, who, in a desert land, sleeps always, dreaming dreams that have no end. — Charles Baudelaire

There's something great about the idea of working the land and living communally. That's healthy. That's good. — Paul Rudd

The great dream merchant Disney was a success because make-believe was what everyone seemed to need in a spiritually empty land. — Arthur Erickson

Yes, Marines are down in jungle land and they did kill a man in a war, and a great many people did not know anything about it. — Earl Hancock Ellis

A land ethic for tomorrow should ... stress the oneness of our resources and the live-and-help-live logic of the great chain of life. — Stewart Udall

Having a tradition is a great thing to work within, and maybe today [it] is the only way to really land musically dramatic work. — Alan Menken

One of the best ways to keep a great secret is to shout it. — Edwin Land

The hunger for land: that great hunger which for more than half a century was to shake Russia and to throw her into a fever, body and mind. — Isaac Deutscher

Stars of earth, these golden flowers; emblems of our own great resurrection; emblems of the bright and better land. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Sometimes it rained, but mostly it was just dull, a land without shadows. It was like living inside Tupperware. — Bill Bryson

Out of great Russia came three
dusky syllables workmen took guns and went out to die
for: Bread, Peace, Land. — Carl Sandburg

The people k who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in a land of l deep darkness, on them has light shone. — Anonymous

What would this country be without this great land of ours. — Ronald Reagan

When a great man stands on a land for a moment, the land becomes not just a great land for a moment, but a great landmark! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

The almighty dollar, that great object of universal devotion throughout our land, seems to have no genuine devotees in these peculiar villages. — Washington Irving

We want people to realize you are at a design school, not a land grant college. The way we look says a great deal about who we are. — James Hall

God, the Great Giver, can open the whole universe to our gaze in the narrow space of a single land. — Rabindranath Tagore

Science has explored the microcosmos and the macrocosmos; we have a good sense of the lay of the land. The great unexplored frontier is complexity. — Heinz Pagels

Spirit is a land of high white peaks and glittering jewel-like lakes and flowers. Life is sparse and sounds travel great distances. — Dalai Lama

Without this great land of ours, we would all drown. — Irwin Corey

There's no scientist I know who wouldn't rather be a charlatan. And when circumstances allow you to be both, why it's great fun! — Edwin Land

The symbol is greater than visible substance ... Unhappy the land that has no symbols, or that chooses their meaning without great care. — Freya Stark

We are truly the land of the great. From the rock shores of ... Hawaii ... to the beautiful sandy beaches of ... Hawaii ... America is our home. — Sarah Palin

The great fact was the land itself, which seemed to overwhelm the little beginnings of human society that struggled in its sombre wastes. — Willa Cather

I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel land of yours which sticks up out of the Atlantic. — Winston Churchill

Great land of sublimated things, thou World of Books, happy asyluum, refreshment and refuge from the world of everyday! ... — H.G.Wells

But in the great demoralization of the land he kept up his appearance. That's backbone. — Joseph Conrad

Wherever we've travelled in this great land of ours, we've found that people everywhere are about 90% water. — David Letterman

The Great Spirit Chief who rules above all will smile upon this land ... and this time the Indian race is waiting and praying. — Chief Joseph

Great literature transcends its native land, but none that I know of ignores its soil. — J. Frank Dobie

We oppose occupation of land by force and we believe in dialogue as the method for regaining Arab rights. This is the spirit of the Great Arab Revolt. — King Hussein I

The pig is not just pork chops and bacon and ham to us. The pig is a co-laborer in this great land-healing ministry. — Joel Salatin

Rejoice, Florence, seeing you are so great that over sea and land you flap your wings, and your name is widely known in Hell! — Dante Alighieri

It's a pity that the land of great leaders like Chandragupta Maurya, Ashoka and Akbar, has to be led by a dummy PM. - Shruti Ranjan — Tuhin A. Sinha

When Israel was from bondage led,Led by the Almighty's handFrom out of foreign land,The great sea beheld and fled. — Abraham Cowley

Nobody can go back to how it was. The dust bowl dried us all up bitter as seeds and spat us out all over the land and none of us yet has taken root. — Katherine Longshore

Fishes live in the sea, as men do on land: the great ones eat up the little ones. — Pericles

America needs somebody to restore the strength of this great land of ours. — John Kasich

Great Leaders do NOT break the law, not because of the fear of being caught but because of the fear of God & love for the land — Fela Durotoye

It is a great mistake to say that the Chinese are not hospitable. A more graceful, hearty hospitality than that of the Chinese I have met in no land. — Lottie Moon

It seems to me nothing man has done or built on this land is an improvement over what was here before. — Kent Haruf

Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever. — John Keats