Top 42 Greenland's Quotes

#1. From Greenland's icy mountains,
From India's coral strand,
Where Afric's sunny fountains
Roll down their golden sand;
From many an ancient river,
From many a palmy plain,
They call us to deliver
Their land from error's chain.

Reginald Heber

Greenland's Quotes #1091651
#2. Were I laid on Greenland's Coast, And in my Arms embrac'd my Lass; Warm amidst eternal Frost, Too soon the Half Year's Night would pass.

John Gay

Greenland's Quotes #942144
#3. He was right; I was amazing.

Shannon Greenland

Greenland's Quotes #838646
#4. I do believe in the Bible as the final word of God. And I do believe that God said the Earth would not be destroyed by a flood. Now, do I believe in climate change? In my trip to Greenland, the answer is yes. The climate is changing.

John Shimkus

Greenland's Quotes #1843269
#5. Yes, I once was the toast of two continents! ( ... Greenland & Australia).

Dorothy Parker

Greenland's Quotes #898925
#6. I believe that Greenland will achieve independence during the time I am still active in politics.

Aleqa Hammond

Greenland's Quotes #927063
#7. (Media question to Beatles during first U.S. tour 1964)
"How do you find America?"
"Turn left at Greenland.

Ringo Starr

Greenland's Quotes #964863
#8. For me the most important issue is climate change because it in some ways trumps every other issue. Everything else we care about falls by the wayside if the Greenland ice shelf falls into the sea. And if suddenly sea levels rise 21 feet, everything we hold near and dear ceases to exist.

Moby

Greenland's Quotes #980788
#9. Some would think the leader of a people should be a model of what to strive for. But maybe God knew trying to be perfect is just not healthy, or maybe God could not find any perfect human beings. Maybe it's just not possible to be perfect.

Seth Greenland

Greenland's Quotes #1009136
#10. Sometimes he tries to catch her, wading frantically through earth that has turned to water, or sometimes through air. Sometimes she tries to catch him. They never catch each other, no matter what.

Colin Greenland

Greenland's Quotes #1078760
#11. If this ice melts in Greenland it can shut down the Gulf Current.

Jay Inslee

Greenland's Quotes #1098014
#12. When you have seen the whole world, the old words said, there is always Greenland left.

Claire North

Greenland's Quotes #1203927
#13. The most remote place I've been to was in Greenland. I remember setting out for a solo hike from a small cabin, itself several hours' boat ride from the nearest settlement.

Michelle Paver

Greenland's Quotes #1262640
#14. I am involved in making measurements in polar oceans, and they are changing more than anything else. I think we have to be prepared for major changes associated with the melting of floating ice and the melting of the Greenland glacier.

Walter Munk

Greenland's Quotes #1328815
#15. Although there is a human settlement at Jakobshavn, Greenland is an inhuman landscape of never-ending wastes.

Richard Davenport-Hines

Greenland's Quotes #1374086
#16. By December an elastic skin of ice reached out hundreds of miles into the sea, rolling with every wave.

Will Chancellor

Greenland's Quotes #1547896
#17. Canada and Russia and Greenland will stake new claims in once-frozen waters.

Lidia Yuknavitch

Greenland's Quotes #1589755
#18. Nearly 90 per cent of the planet's ice is in Antarctica and most of the rest is in Greenland.

Bill Bryson

Greenland's Quotes #1599785
#19. Greenland ice cores show the temperatures there changing by as much as 8 degrees Celsius in ten years, drastically altering rainfall patterns and growing conditions.

Bill Bryson

Greenland's Quotes #1743160
#20. I've always been fascinated and stared at maps for hours as a kid. I've especially been most intrigued by the uninhabited or lonelier places on the planet. Like Greenland, for instance, or just recently flying over Alaska and a chain of icy, mountainous islands, uninhabited.

Andrew Bird

Greenland's Quotes #1792429
#21. THE SPECIALISTS MODEL SPY:
"Sorry," David mumbles right before crushing his mouth to mine.
Oh my God, I'm sixteen, and I've never been kissed. Please let me be doing this right.
Except ... this is it? This is about as exciting as kissing my laptop.

Shannon Greenland

Greenland's Quotes #1823285
#22. The truth is a stranger...Not always welcome by daylight.

Colin Greenland

Greenland's Quotes #1836637
#23. In fact the Chinese, the Russians, Eskimos from Greenland, and sub-Saharan Africans are all getting fatter, as is every other population when economic conditions improve and there is increased access to cheaper food.

James B. Johnson

Greenland's Quotes #437911
#24. The monks' response was to climb into their curraghs and row off toward Greenland. They were drawn across the storm-racked ocean, drawn west past the edge of the known world, by nothing more than a hunger of the spirit, a yearning of such queer intensity that it beggars the modern imagination.

Jon Krakauer

Greenland's Quotes #53648
#25. It was a nightmare. The band had to tour Greenland by bus.

Fred Schneider

Greenland's Quotes #107083
#26. Where will that be?' 'Either Greenland or Iceland.' 'How shall we know which is which?' 'If it's green, it'll be Iceland. If it's icy it'll be Greenland.

Ernest Schofield

Greenland's Quotes #113392
#27. Like there's actually a need for Greenland. You can get ice at 7-Eleven.

Steve Kluger

Greenland's Quotes #150228
#28. Was it because a lot of the heat went into melting Arctic sea ice or parts of Greenland and Antarctica, and other glaciers? Was it because the heat was buried in the ocean and sequestered, perhaps well below the surface? ... Perhaps all of these things are going on?

Kevin E. Trenberth

Greenland's Quotes #231591
#29. I once saw a lump of Greenland breaking off into the sea and moving south, which of course will affect the atmosphere and us generally, and it'll happen more and more.

Ralph Steadman

Greenland's Quotes #303238
#30. People travel and hunt on the sea ice - in Alaska, they hunt in skin boats for bowhead whales; in Greenland, they hunt with dogsleds. The ice is their highway. The ice is also the ecosystem in which marine mammals and terrestrial animals such as polar bears exist.

Gretel Ehrlich

Greenland's Quotes #320415
#31. To be sure, Wegener made mistakes. He asserted that Greenland is drifting west at about 1.6 kilometres a year, a clear nonsense. (Its more like a centimetre.)

Bill Bryson

Greenland's Quotes #363948
#32. The likelihood is that any English-speaking skier has more words for different types of snow than any inhabitant of Alaska or Greenland.

Larry Trask

Greenland's Quotes #394824
#33. More concerning, the decade to 2010 was the warmest that Greenland has seen - at least in the 120 years for which records have been kept. Furthermore, the Arctic summers of 2010, 2011 and 2012 were the warmest since at least the 1400s.

Richard Starks

Greenland's Quotes #781562
#34. I didn't want to destroy anything or anybody. I just wanted to slip quietly out the back door, without causing any fuss or consequences, and then not stop running until I reached Greenland.

Elizabeth Gilbert

Greenland's Quotes #486174
#35. According to Inuit culture in Greenland, a person possesses six or seven souls. The souls take the form of tiny people scattered throughout the body.

Annie Dillard

Greenland's Quotes #530087
#36. I'm quite happy trekking around Greenland on my own, but those big book tours in America or the Far East are the only time I ever really feel lonely.

Michelle Paver

Greenland's Quotes #537803
#37. Sometimes I'd like to have a conversation with a friend in a restaurant without feeling I'm being watched. At this rate I will have to go on holiday to Greenland. But maybe the Eskimos would know me.

Fernando Torres

Greenland's Quotes #558505
#38. Turn left at Greenland....

John Lennon

Greenland's Quotes #661619
#39. I was the toast of two continents: Greenland and Australia.

Dorothy Parker

Greenland's Quotes #697986
#40. [A]s previous studies have concluded, the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets are probably thickening rather than melting.

Myron Ebell

Greenland's Quotes #740641
#41. She raised her sad blue eyes to mine. "It's going to be so boring here without you. And I'm going to have to deal with Grandmother on my own! You need to e-mail, text, call, send smoke signals
whatever
and tell me everything you're doing."
I laughed. "Yes, I know. Every day. I promise.

Shannon Greenland

Greenland's Quotes #768186
#42. Greenland is a wonderful country.

Frederik, Crown Prince Of Denmark

Greenland's Quotes #779876

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