46 Province Quotes for You to Enjoy

Food is everything we are. It's an extension of nationalist feeling, ethnic feeling, your personal history, your province, your region, your tribe, your grandma. It's inseparable from those from the get-go. Anthony Bourdain

Food History Feeling Everything Those Tribe Inseparable Province Personal Nationalist Region Grandma Ethnic Your Extension

Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; but if anything is within the powers and province of man, believe that it is within your own compass also. Marcus Aurelius

Strength Man Own Believe Assume Beyond Also Powers Because Within Province Task Unequal Anything Your Compass

Science is increasingly answering questions that used to be the province of religion. Stephen Hawking

Religion Science Increasingly Answering Province Questions Used

It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Wisdom Knowledge Speak Province Privilege Listen

The Romans had chosen Pergamon to be the capital of their new province. But by 88 B.C., most of western Asia was allied with King Mithradates, who had taken over the royal palace in Pergamon for his own headquarters. Adrienne Mayor

King Own Allied Had Taken Over New Headquarters Most His Province Western Romans Asia Capital Who Chosen Palace Royal

No one yet knows what a man's province is, and how far that province, as conceived of today, is artificial. Agnes Smedley

Today Man No-One Conceived Knows How How Far Province Artificial Far

You know that in the Eurasian space, Russia is the central state, the most powerful state. But to become an empire, a member of some empire, a province in this empire - you know, we're probably not ready for that yet, neither in Kazakhstan nor in Belarus. Alexander Lukashenko

You Space Become State Member Neither Some Russia Powerful Empire Know Most Most Powerful Ready Nor Province Central

Mistaken identity, of course, has been the province of much postcolonial fiction. An important feature of this writing is the manner in which misrecognition has haunted all cognition. Amitava Kumar

Writing Important Has-Been Haunted Feature Identity Mistaken Course Been Province Fiction Which Manner Much Cognition

In 2012, a five-year-old girl in Shandong province described to me how ten officials had chased her six-months-pregnant mother through the fields to prevent the birth of the family's second child, a boy. She died during the procedure. Barbara Demick

War is the province of danger. Carl von Clausewitz

War Danger Province

As we used to say when I was privileged to be the commander there, Nineveh province has the most diverse human terrain in all of Iraq - Sunni Arab majority to be sure, but also Shia Arabs, numerous Kurdish communities, and they are broken out into several different political parties. David Petraeus

Broken Political Numerous Say Several Arab Out Arabs Sunni Diverse Most Parties Also Terrain Majority Sure Commander Kurdish Iraq Province Political Parties Privileged Human Different Used Communities

While there is perhaps a province in which the photograph can tell us nothing more than what we see with our own eyes, there is another in which it proves to us how little our eyes permit us to see. Dorothea Lange

Eyes Own Nothing Our Tell Photograph See More Perhaps Another How Permit Proves Province Than Which While Little Us

It is in the province of home and society that woman has fashioned the customs. Here, women's approval and disapproval, wishes and wants, have been quite as formative and reformative as the action of the sea on the mainland. Ellen Key

Home Woman Women Action Society Approval Disapproval Wishes Been Province Quite Wants Formative Customs Sea Here

In New York, I run into Packers fans who have never lived in Wisconsin, Canadiens fans who have never lived in La Belle Province, Celtics fans who admire Russell and Bird and Pierce but have no trace of a Boston accent. George Vecsey

Foreign policy can no longer be the province of just a few elites. Gordon Brown

Few Longer Policy Foreign Foreign Policy Province Just Elites

The city and province were given up to anarchy; the coloured people, elated with victory, proclaimed the slaughter of all whites, except the English, French, and American residents. Henry Walter Bates

People Victory Anarchy City Given Except Coloured French Were Province Up American Proclaimed Elated Whites English Residents Slaughter

Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology. Karl Popper

Technology Engineering Physical Beyond Province Ends Regarding Social Social Engineering Resembles

For me, it's all about the Canadian tuxedo, and maybe a bolero. The province I grew up in in Alberta is pretty much the denim capital of Canada. The first premier of Alberta started Grand Western Garment, which Levi's bought later on. Mac DeMarco

Have you ever, on a cloudless night, looked down from a passing aircraft flying over Canada? Endless, glowing strings of cities, towns, and homesteads. Stretching on and on, one province to the next. With only the stars in the distance. Paul Martin

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