William Graham Sumner Quotes
It is often said that the earth belongs to the race, as if raw land was a boon, or gift.William Graham Sumner
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The earth is my altar, the sky is my dome, mind is my garden, the heart is my home and I'm always at home - yea, I'm always at Om.
Eden Ahbez -
We don't need to clear the 4 to 6 percent of the Earth's surface remaining in tropical rain forests, with most of the animal and plant species living there.
E. O. Wilson -
Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments.
Nathaniel Hawthorne -
I've got to win every race.
Dale Earnhardt -
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
Abraham Lincoln -
My autobiography is a digressive illustration and exemplification of what race has meant in the world in the 19th and 20th centuries.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.
D. H. Lawrence -
I remember once, actually the first race I ran, I fell.
Usain Bolt -
Do what you really want to do. That's why God put you on this earth.
J. Carter Brown -
By virtue of our private property society, we have disconnected individuals from the land. We have put them in high rises and asked them to live their lives in urban settings, disconnected from the land.
Adam Dell -
In the past, on Earth, it has largely been to exploit foreign resources and to expand the domestic territory.
Barney Oliver -
Hobbits are an unobtrusive but very ancient people, more numerous formerly than they are today; for they love peace and quiet and good tilled earth: a well-ordered and well-farmed countryside was their favourite haunt.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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I argue in this paper that we are on the edge of change comparable to the rise of human life on Earth.
Vernor Vinge -
Realistically, we could aim for the top three in the constructors championship. Realistically, we could look at winning more races. Three race wins would be very satisfying.
Damon Hill -
If there is anybody in this land who thoroughly believes that the meek shall inherit the earth they have not often let their presence be known.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.
Ferdinand Foch -
If an alien race lands on the planet Earth tomorrow and asks me to prove I'm really here, what do I do? What do I give them? What do I tell them? What do I show them? I can't sing or dance. I can't paint. I've never built anything, and I've never contributed anything significant to the human race.
Macaulay Culkin -
We live in the best place on earth but at times the worst.
Daley Thompson
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The Olympic Spirit is neither the property of one race nor of one age.
Pierre de Coubertin -
I've always loved drama. This is a blessing because I can show a little bit of what I can do, and hopefully more, in the future.
Steven Yeun -
Britain's most useful role is somewhere between bee and dinosaur.
Harold MacMillan -
Follow the way of life, which the Holy Prophet has shown you, for verily that is the right path.
Abu Bakr -
The trick is not to make eye contact. They don't charge if you don't make eye contact.
Sarah Addison Allen -
It is often said that the earth belongs to the race, as if raw land was a boon, or gift.
William Graham Sumner