Land Quotes

The offshore ocean area under U.S. jurisdiction is larger than our land mass, and teems with plant and animal life, mineral resources, commerce, trade, and energy sources.

Tom Allen
- Energy
- Animal
- Ocean
People are calling us to say they've lost the land they've deer hunted on for decades. They want to know what we're going to do about it. We tell them there's nothing we can do. It's private land.

Brad Moore
- Land
- Private
- Hunted

What is the purpose of life if not to conquer? To steal women and land? I would rather be here and see this than live out my life in peace.

Conn Iggulden
- Women
- Purpose
- Conquer
The Andrians were the first of the islanders to refuse Themistocles' demand for money. He had put it to them that they would be unable to avoid paying, because the Athenians had the support of two powerful deities, one called Persuasion and the other Compulsion.The Andrians had replied that Athens was lucky to have two such useful gods, who were obviously responsible for her wealth and greatness; unfortunately, they themselves, in their small & inadequate land, had two utterly useless deities, who refused to leave the island and insisted on staying; and their names were Poverty and Inability.

Herodotus
You tell yourself: I’ll be gone To some other land, some other sea, To a city far lovelier than this Could ever have been or hoped to be - … You will find no new lands, no other seas.

Attia Hosain
- Find
- Land
- Gone
Bloody Jackson - he can land it on a 20 cent piece. Trouble is, it's usually in a bloke's pocket in the grandstand.

Craig Coleman
- Trouble
- Land
- Blokes
America might be the land of second chances, but it ain't the land of third chances.

Michael Finkel
- America
- Chances
- Second
In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it seemed always afternoon. All round the coast the languid air did swoon, Breathing like one that hath a weary dream.

Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Dream
- Land
- Breathing