Top 1200 Living In The Country Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

For years, I looked to Bruce Lee as a mentor as being a Chinese and Asian man living in this country.

We should be looking to inspire every living person in this country to play the game of cricket.

I don't think, post 9/11, we're going to wait for real obvious things like Country A attacking Country B - because Country A doesn't attack Country B any more.

It is remarkable that there is little or nothing to be remembered written on the subject of getting a living: how to make getting a living not merely honest and honorable, but altogether inviting and glorious; for if getting a living is not so, then living is not.

If there is no justice in a country, who can claim that, that country is a country? An injustice country is just a rubbish bin!

It's hard for a country performer to make a living in a Beatles society.

I already lived in Switzerland in 2002, and from this time I know that it's a very calm country. I really enjoy living there.

The more country that my music gets, the less it fits into the country world today. It's almost like there needs to be two genres, modern country and... country?

In country, as in people, a plain exterior often conceals hidden riches, to perceive which requires much living in and with.

Living in the world without insight into the hidden laws of nature is like not knowing the language of the country in which one was born.

I'm not someone who jumps in a car to make for the country, I'm an urbanite. I love living in London and there's always something going on.

There's a sameness and comfort level you get living in a country like America.

The American press exists for one purpose only, and that is to convince Americans that they are living in the greatest and most envied country in the history of the world. The Press tells the American people how awful every other country is and how wonderful the United States is and how evil communism is and how happy they should be to have freedom to buy seven different sorts of detergent.

If you lead a country like Britain, a strong country, a country which has taken a lead in world affairs in good times and in bad, a country that is always reliable, then you have to have a touch of iron about you.

A lot of people in this country right now are living with multiple generations under one roof, struggling to make ends meet.

I have a studio in the country - in the woods - but my paintings look more real to me than what is outdoors. You walk outside; the rocks are inert; even the clouds are inert. It makes me feel a little better. But I do have a faith that it is possible to make a living thing, not a diagram of what I have been thinking: to posit with paint something living, something that changes each day.

The greatest country, the richest country, is not that which has the most capitalists, monopolists, immense grabbings, vast fortunes, with its sad, sad soil of extreme, degrading, damning poverty, but the land in which there are the most homesteads, freeholds - where wealth does not show such contrasts high and low, where all men have enough - a modest living- and no man is made possessor beyond the sane and beautiful necessities.

In a country this large and a language even larger ... there ought to be a living for somebody who cares and wants to entertain and instruct a reader.

I mean, look, we're living in a country where you can't have a non-denominational response. If you're slightly critical of either party, all of the partisans jump on you like you're a lunatic.

We are living in a country that has taken the short view on everything. We have sold our future.

I'm doing what I've always wanted to do: being a mum, writing, living in the country, having a happy time.

The truth is that when you're writing a novel you're really living in it; you're living in the house, and you're living in the town.

If I wasn't singing country music for a living, I was actually going to school to be a doctor.

There are portions of Malibu that are very remote; it's like living in the country somewhere.

Going out into the country after living in the city is a loss of control.

What matters to every family in the country is that the cost of living is controlled.

If you've lost your spirit, even living in the richest country in the world can't help you become rich.

Country music's so about the nuclear family and living the southern lifestyle and everything.

I always believe in living in the country, because that's where what I eat is what I can put back in the dirt.

The March on Washington was a defining moment in the history of this country and a great example of our nation truly living up to its creed.

I've never shied away from country. 'Karma Chameleon' verges on country. Reggae and country are very closely linked. If you go to Jamaica, you hear a lot of country music. There's a correlation.

I never thought I would be standing here, married to an All-American guy, living in Oklahoma. What a country.

North Jersey is one of the best places on earth. I love living there. I want to raise my kids there. It's my favorite state in the country.

My single biggest financial concern is the loss of the dollar as the reserve currency. I can't imagine anything more disastrous to our country. . .you're already seeing things in the markets that are suggesting that confidence in the dollar is waning. . .I think you could see a 25% reduction in the standard of living in this country if the U.S. dollar was no longer the world's reserve currency. That's how valuable it is.

If living in France bothers some people, they should feel free to leave the country.

Living in a small country town, there wasn't a whole lot to do so you find your own fun. I was always getting myself in trouble.

America has the highest standard of living of any major country in the entire world. To maintain and enhance that standard of living, America should continue to embrace those qualities which have made America great: openness and dynamism. Openness to new technologies, new ideas and new people is America's greatest source of strength.

Good citizenship and defending democracy means living up to the ideals and values that make this country great.

I do think I'm country, but your definition of that word might be different from my definition. In my opinion, country music, the sound of country, has always evolved. But the one thing that has not changed is the story element. And I think country songs are truthful songs about life written by country people.

Living in Chicago as a country boy, basically, and going to college made a very big impact on me.

I got to where I couldn't listen to country radio. Country music is supposed to have steel and fiddle. When I hear country music, it should be country.

How often we fail to realize our good fortune in living in a country where happiness is more than a lack of tragedy.

Well I'm living in a foreign country but I'm bound to cross the line. Beauty walks a razor's edge...someday I'll make it mine.

I would hate to live in the country, unless I was living on a farm.

It does not seem to me as if I were living in the country in which I was born.

Imagine living in a country where the cops are all people who're cut out for the job.

The United States has more people living in poverty than at almost any time in the modern history of our country. I believe that in a democratic, civilized society none of our people should be hungry or living in desperation. We need to expand Social Security, not cut it. We need to increase funding for nutrition programs, not cut them.

After forming government in 2019, the BJP will undertake a nationwide identification of illegal infiltrators living in the country.

I have so much respect for the genre of country music and for all the greats that have been a part of it. I'm a country singer, I'm a country fan, and I'm a student of country music.

I'm a country boy who hasn't really been exposed to city living, and it throws me.

My country is a country of teachers. It is therefore a country of peace. We discuss our successes and failures in complete freedom. Because our country is a country of teachers, we closed the army camps, and our children go about with books under their arms, not with rifles on their shoulders. We believe in dialogue, in agreement, in reaching a consensus.

Our aims are absolutely clear: They are a high living standard in the country and a secure, free and comfortable life.

I am a happier person living in a country which has surplus of everything rather than shortages.

I believe it is wrong, in a country of such wealth and prosperity, to have 36 million Americans living in poverty.

My birthplace was California, but I couldn't forget Armenia, so what is one's country? Is it land of the earth, in a specific place? Rivers there? Lakes? The sky there? The way the moon comes up there? And the sun? Is one's country the trees, the vineyards, the grass, the birds, the rocks, the hills and summer and winter? Is it the animal rhythm of the living there? The huts and houses, the streets of cities, the tables and chairs, and the drinking of tea and talking? Is it the peach ripening in summer heat on the bough? Is it the dead in the earth there?

Over the last six months, I've seen what these two futures look like. And six months from now, we'll all be living in one, or the other. But only one. A country where our president either has our back or turns his back; a country that honors our foremothers by moving us forward, or one that forces our generation to re-fight the battles they already won; a country where we mean it when we talk about personal freedom, or one where that freedom doesn't apply to our bodies and our voices.

There is a long history in country music of songs celebrating drinking and lamenting drinking. Country songs for the most part have always been heavily rooted in reality. The first artists were the people next door. They would sing on their porch or in their living room or at a barn dance. They sang about what they knew, and a lot of that was drinking.

In some cases, I allow the edge of the set, the edge of my own artificial, artistic imposition, to show up because I don't want to hide from that. I want to acknowledge that there is a living human and a living eye and a living mind and a living heart responding to what's going on out there.

There are living systems; there is no living "matter." No substance, no single molecule, extracted and isolated from a living being possess, of its own, the aforementioned paradoxical properties. They are present in living systems only; that is to say, nowhere below the level of the cell.

Thank God we're living in a country where the sky's the limit, the stores are open late and you can shop in bed thanks to television.