Lectionary Calendar
Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Pastoral Resources

Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Land'

Choose a letter: 
We shall never achieve harmony with land, any more than we shall achieve absolute justice or liberty for people. In these higher aspirations, the important thing is not to achieve but to strive.
Aldo Leopold, American Environmentalist (1887-1948)
Wherever we've travelled in this great land of ours, we've found that people everywhere are about 90% water.
David Letterman, American Comedian (1947-  )
The most important sign in Matthew has to be the restoration of the Jews to the land in the rebirth of Israel.
Hal Lindsey, American Writer (1929-  )
Beware how you trifle with your marvelous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall, freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin.
Henry Cabot Lodge, American Politician (1850-1924)
Strong, generous, and confident, she has nobly served mankind. Beware how you trifle with your marvellous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin.
Henry Cabot Lodge, American Politician (1850-1924)
If we gave up eating beef we would have roughly 20 to 30 times more land for food than we have now.
James Lovelock, English Scientist (1919-  )
Sweet it is, when on the high seas the winds are lashing the waters, to gaze from the land on another's struggles.
Lucretius, Roman Poet
I'd love to travel to the Holy Land.
Loretta Lynn, American Musician (1935-  )
If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.
James Madison, American President (1751-1836)
Maybe every other American movie shouldn't be based on a comic book. Other countries will think Americans live in an infantile fantasy land where reality is whatever we say it is and every problem can be solved with violence.
Bill Maher, Comedian (1956-  )
We should embrace our immigrant roots and recognize that newcomers to our land are not part of the problem, they are part of the solution.
Roger Mahony, American Clergyman (1936-  )
I once knew a house rather like The Land of Smiles - an old house occupied by a varied collection of young people, mainly students. However none of these people were true models for the characters in the book, though their way of life may have been.
Margaret Mahy, New Zealander Author (1936-  )
Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another.
Nelson Mandela, South African Statesman (1918-  )
I'm a schoolteacher. That's even worse than being an intellectual. Schoolteachers are not only comic, they're often cold and hungry in this richest land on earth.
Joseph L. Mankiewicz, American Writer (1909-1993)
Producer's Surplus is a convenient name for the genus of which the rent of land is the leading species.
Alfred Marshall, English Economist (1842-1924)
In Amsterdam the water is the mistress and the land the vassal. throughout the city there are as many canals and drawbridges as bracelets on a Gypsy's bronzed arms.
Felix Marti-Ibanez, -
What I was trying to convey there was the kind of waste land that was left after the war. It was a bit like one always thinks of war, you know, stark scenery and no birds, no trees, no leaves, nothing living. And just emptiness.
George Martin, English Producer (1926-  )
Well, again working strictly to the film, where you had this lovely, lovely land of brightness and color. And everybody is smiling and happy and butterflies flitting around and it was that kind of image that, it was like a dream world, really.
George Martin, English Producer (1926-  )
I rise today in support of Bill C-38, the Civil Marriage Act. I rise in support of a Canada in which liberties are safeguarded, rights are protected and the people of this land are treated as equals under the law.
Paul Martin, Canadian Politician (1938-  )
I rise in support of a Canada in which liberties are safeguarded, rights are protected and the people of this land are treated as equals under the law.
Paul Martin, Canadian Politician (1938-  )
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile