Top 26 Quotes About Mining Industry
#1. I write - and talk - in order to find out what I think.
Susan Sontag
#2. The central industry of modern civilisation, tending, because of its control over materials, to spread into and ultimately incorporate older industries such as mining, smelting, oil- refining, textiles, rubber, building, and even agriculture in respect to fertilizers and food processing.
John Desmond Bernal
#3. I happen to be a big believer in home ownership. I'm also a big believer that if someone wants to have a crack at the mining industry in Port Hedland, then they should be able to collect their ... benefits in Port Hedland even though they are from Alice Springs. It should be mobile.
Andrew Forrest
#4. So must people hate their jobs.That's why they're called it jobs
David Nicholls
#5. My singing is my hobby. It's me and my brother. We just enjoy writing music.
Taryn Manning
#6. Since knowledge is but sorrow's spy, It is not safe to know.
William Davenant
#7. But Big Oil and Big Coal have always been as skilled at propaganda as they are at mining and drilling. Like the tobacco industry before them, their success depends on keeping Americans stupid.
Jeff Goodell
#8. Prejudice and self-sufficiency naturally proceed from inexperience of the world, and ignorance of mankind.
Joseph Addison
#9. War, like most other things, is a science to be acquired and perfected by diligence, by perserverance, by time, and by practice.
Alexander Hamilton
#10. Our painful experiences strengthen us in becoming more empathetic, more caring, and deeper human beings. We grow in depth of understanding, with greater appreciation for the miracle of life.
Alexandra Stoddard
#11. Coal mining is an industry rife with mismanagement, corruption, greed and an almost blatant disregard for the safety, health and quality of life of its work force. Everyone knows this. Everyone has always known it.
Tawni O'Dell
#12. From its founding, [Nevada] has always struggled to belong. It has had a series of masters
the mining industry, the railroads, the federal government, and now gaming and tourism
that have driven the state's economy and compelled its direction.
Hal Rothman
#13. On the grey rock of Cashel I suddenly saw
A Sphinx with woman breast and lion paw,
A Buddha, hand at rest,
Hand lifted up that blest;
And right between these two a girl at play
That, it may be, had danced her life away ...
William Butler Yeats
#14. I was attracted to people who were funny because I wanted to be in that world.
Anne Beatts
#15. All industry, not just the mining industry, can get out and give Aboriginal companies a chance.
Andrew Forrest
#16. Every time the Tories get a bit of power, they rip off all the things I love ... The mining industry. Milk.
Rhys Ifans
#17. Fiction about mining has a long tradition - Emile Zola's 'Germinal' and Upton Sinclair's 'King Coal' come to mind - and most readers will be aware of the industry's harsh conditions.
Floyd Skloot
#18. The race doesn't always belong to the swift nor the battle to the strong. It belongs rather to those who run the race, who stay the course and who fight the good fight.
Carl Yastrzemski
#19. The coal mining industry is very destructive and it doesn't have to be.
Kevin Richardson
#20. The mining industry might make wealth and power for a few men and women, but the many would always be smashed and battered beneath its giant treads ...
Katharine Susannah Prichard
#23. Agriculture is the most destructive industry that we have. More than coal mining and other extractive industries.
Allan Savory
#24. The mining industry's contribution to the GDP varies between 2.25 and 2.5 per cent.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
#25. When I go to Japan and do shows I play for 1,000 to 1,500 people. I like a lot about Japan. Their popular culture and mass commercialization appeals to me.
Matthew Sweet
#26. This generation of little children is the 7th Generation. Not just Indian children but white, black, yellow and red. Our grandfathers said the 7th generation would provide new spiritual leaders, medicine people, doctors, teachers and our great chiefs. There is a spiritual rebirth going on.
Clyde Bellecourt
