Quotes about Land
For the true measure of agriculture is not the sophistication of its equipment the size of its income or even the statistics of its productivity but the good health of the land.
— Wendell Berry
The Jews are returning to their land of unbelief. They are spiritually blind and desperately in need of their Messiah and Savior.
— Jerry Falwell
Many of us are hunting mice - while lions devour the land.
— Leonard Ravenhill
What I stand for is what I stand on.
— Wendell Berry
The sunset was a splendid display. I wondered if it was showing off for my benefit or if it was often that spectacular. Rarely had I seen such a gorgeous scene; the riotous colors flamed out over the sky in shades that I had no words to describe. Birds sang their last songs of the day before tucking in for the night, and still the darkness hung back. Now, I thought, I understand the word "twilight." It was created for just this time - in this land.
— Janette Oke
Watch yourself that you make no covenant with the inhabitants of the land into which you are going or it will become a snare in your midst.
— Dutch Sheets
This, however, is similar to God saying that the land belonged to Israel. They were promised the land, but they still had to fight for it. Furthermore, not all the battles were successful.
— Edward Welch
Jesus taught us a prayer of community and reconciliation, belonging to a new people who have left the land of 'me'.
— Shane Claiborne
Conservation is ethically sound. It is rooted in our love of the land, our respect for the rights of others, our devotion to the rule of law.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
If you give a poor man an acre of land around his house, he will be pleased and stay there for life. Build a wall around that acre, however, and all he will want is to escape.
— Deepak Chopra
In todays economy, the most important resource is no longer labor, capital or land; it is knowledge
— Peter Drucker
Israel is so tiny. It's, you know, a little less than the length of Manhattan, without the West Bank, without Judea and Samaria.
— Benjamin Netanyahu