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People sold everything - their cars, their land for miles, to come in and see me beat. I went to the bank laughing every time.
In the early days of the Mormon Church, stewardship toward the land was a priority. It was a matter of survival in the desert.
A man who does not ask to much become the promise of his land. His marriage married to his place, he waits and does not stray.
O Elbereth! Gilthoniel! We still remember, we who dwell In this far land beneath the trees. Thy starlight on the Western Seas.
America is the land of the second chance - and when the gates of the prison open, the path ahead should lead to a better life.
It is true that we aspire to our ancient land. But what we want in that ancient land is a new blossoming of the Jewish spirit.
Everybody knows we're entitled to one Jerusalem. History reveals very simply that this is our land from the days of the Bible.
No man, even though he be Shakespeare, can write perfectly when his web is woven of threads that have been spun in many lands.
In this land of the Ganga (Varanasi), there was education of culture. But, more importantly, there was a culture of education.
The thing which we speak of as beauty does not have to be sought in distant lands. . . . It is here about us or it is nowhere.
We need to transform our rural areas, restore the land to its rightful owners, and significantly grow our agricultural output.
Had it not been for the Atlantic Ocean and the virgin wilderness, the United States would never have been the Land of Promise.
I'm supposed to enforce the laws of the land. The law of Florida is that if you're a noncitizen, you don't vote in these races.
But whilst there may be intrinsic reasons for the scarcity of land, there are no intrinsic reasons for the scarcity of capital.
The nation is in a death-struggle. It must either become one vast slaveocracy of petty tyrants, or wholly the land of the free.
In a fight almost anything goes. It almost reaches the point where you stop to apologize if a chance blow lands above the belt.
As climbers, we need to learn to be good stewards of the land and take care of these places where we are spending so much time.
I've always said to my men friends, If you really care for me, darling, you will give me territory. Give me land, give me land.
My sole recreations consist in dancing English hornpipes and cutting capers. Italy is a land of sleep; I am always drowsy here.
England, a happy land we know, Where follies naturally grow, Where without culture they arise, And tow'r above the common size.
In the United States, where we have more land than people, it is not at all difficult for persons in good health to make money.
Sometimes you gotta look yourself in the mirror and say, 'You are the prettiest princess in all the land.' I do it once a week.
One good thing about TV Land is you're always surrounded by people who know what they're doing, in terms of your fellow actors.
Non-co-operation is a movement intended to invite Englishmen to co-operate with us on honourable terms or retire from our land.
Land surveying has been a positive influence on my life, and I'd encourage anyone who hasn't considered it to give it a chance!
I've got everything I need: a nice piece of land with hawks and owls and incredible sunsets, and the good will of my neighbors.
Everyone comes back. It makes no difference how far we wander, we always have our country, our land, in our souls and our minds.
In behaving respectfully toward all that the land contains, it is possible to imagine a stifling ignorance falling away from us.
Everybody has an idea of the tsunami of being a big wave. It is not a big wave. It is a huge amount of water that comes to land.
Our yesterdays Are like a lonely and a ruined land Wherein a breeze of recollection sighs-- A fading land to which is no return.
The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land.
Ours is the "land of the free"-nobody denies that-nobody challenges it. (Maybe it is because we won't let other people testify.)
Perhaps it will be simplest to throw away the tags and generalize India with one all-comprehensive name, as the Land of Wonders.
We need a balanced, long term energy policy to reduce our dependence on foreign oil and preserve the beauty of the land we love.
The primary motive for good care and good use of the land-community is always going to be affection, which is too often lacking.
Do you know we have more acreage of forest land in the United States today than we did at the time the Constitution was written?
The great dream merchant Disney was a success because make-believe was what everyone seemed to need in a spiritually empty land.
Having a tradition is a great thing to work within, and maybe today [it] is the only way to really land musically dramatic work.
What we often fail to recognize is how efficient a vegan diet is. Less land, less water, more food for our spiraling population.
Time will come; we will plant trees to other planets! I see the orange trees and the cherries in the far lands beyond the earth.
Blessed is the mind that jumps over and beyond its own conditioning and lands again into its natural state of unmoving awareness.
Yet dearer still that Irish hill than all the world beside; It's home, sweet home, where'er I roam, through lands and waterswide.
I want to retreat back to living off the land and just being in nature, experiencing life in the most pure, natural way possible.
In Hawaii we understand why it is important to malama, or take care of, our land, ocean, and air - our way of life depends on it.
The Jews are returning to their land of unbelief. They are spiritually blind and desperately in need of their Messiah and Savior.
The underlying problem remains the Israeli occupation of Palestinian land and the continuing Israeli assaults against our people.
Let me do it. You tell me when you want it and where you want it to land, and I'll do it backwards and tell you when to take off.
It’s hard to land a devastating jab/cross/hook/uppercut combo to your reader’s imagination when you’re telegraphing your punches.
What?" It was a good word. Like a rock in a river, sticking up to let you land on it, so you could make your way across the flow.
All the people who live in the West Bank are Israelis, they're not Palestinians. There is no 'Palestinian.' This is Israeli land.