After the departure of the land parties, I embarked with six men on thursday, the 21st april, on board my newly made boat and began the descent of the river.
William Henry Ashley
MenRiverBoatLandAprilThursday
Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.
Frank Lloyd Wright
WorldLos AngelesWillLandOver
My ears are huge. If there's ever a problem with a plane I'm on, they could just put me on the wing and I'll land the sucker.
Tori Amos
MeProblemLandEarsJustSucker
Any decision to use lethal force against a United States citizen - even one intent on murdering Americans and who has become an operational leader of al-Qaida in a foreign land - is among the gravest that government leaders can face.
Eric Holder
LeaderDecisionGovernmentFaceLand
A paradigm shift, where, in addition to physical inputs for farming, a focused emphasis placed on knowledge inputs can be a promising way forward. This knowledge-based approach will bring immense returns, particularly in rain fed and dry land farming areas.
Pratibha Patil
KnowledgeRainForwardWayLand
I never feel particularly comfortable holding a gun, but when you're playing somebody who lived in the frontier southwest, guns are a part of their life. Anyone who lives on land has a gun.
Cate Blanchett
LifeGunFeelYouLandNever
I did I Love My Wife on Broadway in 1978, and then went into television land. Now things are starting to come together in the way I thought they might when I was a kid.
Tom Wopat
LoveTogetherWifeThoughtWayLand
I really appreciate an actor who has paid their dues and who has learned hard knocks and has been rewarded in the end. I don't understand young actors who get off the turnip truck and land in Hollywood and get a great job. They do not realize how fortunate they are.
Enrico Colantoni
GreatJobTruckEndAppreciateLand
Every mother is like Moses. She does not enter the promised land. She prepares a world she will not see.
Pope Paul VI
MotherWorldWillLandSheSee
As I have said for many years throughout this land, we're borrowing money from China to buy oil from the Persian Gulf to burn it in ways that destroy the future of human civilization. Every bit of that has to change.
Al Gore
ChangeFutureMoneySaidBurnLand
I was always stuck in a musical no man's land.
Ritchie Blackmore
ManLandAlwaysStuckMusical
Generally, the view that I've had on Twitter is if you're on Twitter, you're in, like, the meme - you're in meme war land. If you're on Twitter, you're in the arena. And so, essentially, if you attack me, it is therefore OK for me to attack back.
Elon Musk
WarMeViewYouBackLand
My father's generation gave to my generation a land of wealth and purpose and world economic dominance.
Paul Tsongas
FatherPurposeWorldGenerationLand
The first thing I do is lay out that melody and figure out how it has to hold here and then finish to land here, because you know in advance you're going to want the melody to catch four things in the action.
Danny Elfman
ActionYouKnowWantLandFirst
Sri Lanka is an island that everyone loves at some level inside themselves. A very special island that travellers, from Sinbad to Marco Polo, dreamed about. A place where the contours of the land itself forms a kind of sinewy poetry.
Romesh Gunesekera
PoetryPlaceKindIslandLandLevel
The land of my fathers. My fathers can have it.
Dylan Thomas
LandFathers
I live in the social purgatory of the San Fernando Valley, while my eldest daughter is bused to a charter school in the fantasy land of Bel Air.
Shawn Amos
LiveDaughterSchoolFantasyLand
The Land of Israel needs to build and be built, period.
Eli Yishai
BuildLandIsraelNeedsBuilt
My plan was to land in Red Square, but there were too many people and I thought I'd cause casualties.
Mathias Rust
RedPeopleThoughtPlanLandSquare
In many respects, Afghanistan represents a more difficult problem set. It does not have a number of the blessings that Iraq has in terms of the oil, gas, land of two rivers, the human capital that Iraq built up over the years, the muscle memory of a strong government - albeit one that was corrupted over time.
David Petraeus
TimeGovernmentMemoryStrongLand
We are animals, born from the land with the other species. Since we've been living in cities, we've become more and more stupid, not smarter. What made us survive all these hundreds of thousands of years is our spirituality; the link to our land.
Sebastiao Salgado
StupidSurviveBornLivingLandUs
Sometimes you just have to jump off the cliff without knowing where you will land.
Zainab Salbi
YouJumpSometimesLandKnowingOff
We feel the value is in the land, not the improvements.
Mike Simpson
ValueFeelLand
Wherever we've travelled in this great land of ours, we've found that people everywhere are about 90% water.
David Letterman
GreatWaterPeopleLandWherever
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