- Destiny
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- Nov 07, 2020
Geography Quotes
Where love and land intersect.
One line argues geography should not limit love or community ties, while another laments how little Americans study world history and place. See Country quotes for more.
- Last Updated on Aug 01, 2026
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Americans don't learn about the world; they don't study world history, other than American history in a very one-sided fashion, and they don't study geography.
- Nov 07, 2020
Geography has no bearing on it, nor have the interests of the community in which I work.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
Several technological and political forces have converged, and that has produced a global, Web-enabled playing field that allows for multiple forms of collaboration without regard to geography or distance - or soon, even language.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 26 or 27, I took a year off before I was going to get my Ph.D. in geography and started traveling. And within a month, I said, 'I don't want to be academic. I want to write fiction.' And as soon as I said that - 'I'm going to write fiction' - everything in my life started to make sense.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
For all it is a smaller country in terms of geography, Holland is the most closely aligned market to the U.K. in terms of trend. It is a big nation of card-makers and paper crafters, and Germany's market is at least five times larger than over here.
- All-Around
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- Nov 07, 2020
For sheer majestic geography and sublime scale, nothing beats Alaska and the Yukon. For culture, Japan. And for all-around affection, Australia.
- Distinctive
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- Nov 07, 2020
In particular, Australia, because of its ancient geography, soil profile and distinctive weather patterns, is more adversely affected by climate variability than some other continents.
- Biggest Difference
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- Nov 07, 2020
The biggest difference between England and America is that England has history, while America has geography.
- Commonly
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- Nov 07, 2020
East and Gulf Coast states are at risk of hurricanes; prairie and other central and southern states are constantly threatened by tornados; and western states commonly face damaging droughts. Extreme weather does not discriminate by American geography.
- Flavor
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- Nov 07, 2020
As with wine, geography affects the flavor. Oysters are usually named for a locale.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
If some peoples pretend that history or geography gives them the right to subjugate other races, nations, or peoples, there can be no peace.
- Crime
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- Nov 07, 2020