Continent

The Standard of Truth has been erected. No unhallowed hand can stop the work from progressing. Persecutions may rage, mobs may combine, armies may assemble, calumny may defame. But the truth of God will go forth boldly, nobly, and dependent till it has penetrated every continent, visited every clime, swept every country, and sounded in every ear, until the purposes of God shall be accomplished and the Great Jehovah will say, aThe work is done.'

- Joseph Smith Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I became aware of the old island here that flowered once for Dutch sailorsaa eyes aa a fresh, green breast of the new world. Its vanished trees, the trees that had made way for Gatsbyaas house, had once pandered in whispers to the last and greatest of all human dreams for a transitory enchanted moment man must have held his breath in the presence of this continent, compelled into an aesthetic contemplation he neither understood nor desired, face to face for the last time in history with something commensurate to his capacity for wonder.

- F. Scott Fitzgerald Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We settled this continent without art. So it was easy for us to treat it as an imported luxury, not a necessity.

- Arthur Erickson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We know less about the sexual life of little girls than of boys. But we need not feel ashamed of this distinction after all, the sexual life of adult women is a ''dark continent'' for psychology.

- Sigmund Freud Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

There are now 11 women heads of state or government, in countries on every continent. And three countries -- Chile, Spain and Sweden -- now have gender parity in government.

- Kofi Annan Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Globalization is a fact of life. The French, my comrade friend, may not like it, but we either have to deal with it or it will engulf us all. The old economic and social model of Europe won't work to deliver prosperity, social justice and jobs in the way it used to. And it's a big challenge, especially, if I may say so, for the country you represent and others on the Continent.

- Jack Straw Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We've opened up our doors to Mexico, Central and South America, to all of Asia, and here is the richest continent we've got, ... We have to start somewhere.

- Charles Rangel Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I urge you to continue your efforts to fight this virus, which not only kills but seriously threatens the economic and social stability of the continent.

- Pope XVI Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

will never forget the men who agreed to make the supreme sacrifice to liberate our soil, our country, our continent from the yoke of Nazi barbarity. It will never forget what it owes America, our eternal friend.

- Jacques Chirac Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The successful development of our continent will rather be based on the principles of inclusion, balancing of interests and active participation in European integration.

- Gerhard Schroeder Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The resources of our continent attract, more than ever, the interests of rich countries.

- Omar Bongo Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The continent is swimming in arms. The kids on the streets of Nairobi and Khartoum and Abidjan and Monrovia have guns in their pockets or up their sleeves.

- Dennis McNamara Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

This continent, an open palm spread frank before the sky.

- James Agee Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We're seeking to heighten the advocacy of the region as an energy supplier to the continent.

- Brendan Bell Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

There are continents and seas in the moral world, to which every man is an isthmus or inlet, yet unexplored by him.

- Henry David Thoreau Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

a major victory for the South African government -- and the rest of the continent -- over the drugs companies.

- Charlayne Hunter-Gault Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We haven't been to the sub-continent and won yet. If we play good cricket over there, I'm sure the rankings will change.

- Michael Vaughan Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We want people from every continent to come and see it so we can show them what we represent.

- Florentino Perez Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

As a player and captain, these are unforgettable moments where you are competing for your team-mates, your country and for the people of your continent.

- Seve Ballesteros Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We might hypothetically possess ourselves of every technological resource on the North American continent, but as long as our language is inadequate, our vision remains formless, our thinking and feeling are still running in the old cycles, our process may be ''revolutionary'' but not transformative.

- Adrienne Rich Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The Continent will not suffer England to be the workshop of the world.

- Benjamin Disraeli Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The immense cities lie basking on the beaches of the continent like whales that have taken to the land.

- Arnold Toynbee Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

From the world wars of Europe to the jungles of the Far East, from the deserts of the Middle East to the African continent, and even here in our own hemisphere, our veterans have made the world a better place and America the great country we are today.

- John Hoeven Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The significance is that it is a completely new continent that we need to be looking at.

- Alex Thiermann Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

One thing is certain wherever the enemy lands, if once we can get to grips with him on the Continent, where we are not dependent on supplies from overseas, that ought to be, and will be, all right with us.

- Heinrich Himmler Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes