“Whatever strengthens our local attachments is favorable both to individual and national character, our home, our birthplace, our native land. Think for a while what the virtues are which arise out of the feelings connected with these words, and if you have any intellectual eyes, you will then perceive the connection between topography and patriotism.” IfsThinkingCharacterFeelingsHomeEyeIndividualVirtueLandIntellectualConnectionsConnectedAriseLocalsPerceiveNativeAttachmentNative LandBirthplaceTopographyBirth Place Book:The Doctor, &c Source: The Doctor, &c
“All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts.” PeopleMenHumansFactsSpiritIndividualTermCommunityTeamLandEventsTaughtMembersIntellectualEthicsConceptsHistoricalEnterpriseInterpretationInteractionPenetratePremisesEcologicalIntellectual LifeHistorical Events Author:Aldo Leopold
“I think intellectual property is more like land, and copyright violation is more like trespass. Even though you don't take anything away from the landowner when you trespass, most people understand and respect the laws that make it illegal. The real crime in copyright violation is not the making of the copies, it's the expropriation of the creator's right to control the creation.” PeopleThinkingRealLawLandCrimeCreationInternetIntellectualPropertyCreatorIllegalCopiesFree SpeechViolationCopyrightIntellectual Property Author:Brad Templeton
“Forget land, buildings, or machines-the real source of wealth today is intelligence, applied intelligence. We talk glibly of "intellectual property" without taking on board what it really means. It isn't just patent rights and brand names; it is the brains of the place.” MeanRealTodayNamesWealthForgetBrainRightsLandBuildingSourceIntellectualMachinesPropertyBrandsBoardsReally MeanPatentsIntellectual PropertyBrand Names Author:Charles Handy
“Owning the intellectual property is like owning land: You need to keep investing in it again and again to get a payoff; you can't simply sit back and collect rent.” NeedsLandIntellectualPropertyInvestingAgain And AgainIntellectual PropertyPayoff Author:Esther Dyson
“It strikes everyone in beginning to form an acquaintance with the treasures of Indian literature that a land so rich in intellectual products and those of the profoundest order of thought.” FormOrderLiteratureRichLandProductsIntellectualStrikesTreasureIndianAcquaintance Author:Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
“I liked the idea of working outside, using my body and my mind together. I haven't been disappointed! Land surveying can be very physical work, but there is a strong intellectual and technological component as well.” MindWellsIdeasBodyTogetherStrongLandHavensIntellectualWork OutDisappointedTechnologicalComponents Author:Mark Mason
“If you're looking for an adventure, an intellectual challenge, and a close-knit community of professionals, consider land surveying! It's not for everyone, and I'd recommend working as a surveyor's assistant or office staff before committing to the necessary schooling.” IfsCommunityChallengesLandAdventureOfficeIntellectualStaffSchoolingAssistantsSurveyors Author:Mark Mason