Famous quotes containing the words greater, polish and/or lands:
“Be aware that the more often a child hears the word no, the greater his need to say no himself.”
—Cathy Rindner Tempelsman (20th century)
“Use the stones of another hill to polish your own jade.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Whenever there are in any country uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as to violate natural right. The earth is given as a common stock for man to labor and live on.... The small landowners are the most precious part of a state.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)