Earth Quotes

Glory fills the world with virtue, and, like a beneficent sun, covers the whole earth with flowers and with fruits.

And where, on earth, dwell hope and truth? In childhood's uncorrupted heart; Alas! too soon to guileless youth The world doth its dark code impart!

Maybe our Earth is totally alone in the universe.

...if one thing frightens people, it is that so much happens, on earth and out in space, the reasons for which seem somehow to escape them, and they fill in the gap by putting it down to the gods.

For thee the wonder-working earth puts forth sweet flowers.

...Thus it comes That earth, without her seasons of fixed rains, Could bear no produce such as makes us glad, And whatsoever lives, if shut from food, Prolongs its kind and guards its life no more.

When people ask me what on earth I want to keep two cats for I tell them I keep them to do my resting for me.

Here is a piece of earth. If you stand staring at it and doing nothing, what does the earth yield? Nothing. Just like a woman.

Gaddafi's a great bloke. The media only show the bad things. I used to go round his house. His son's a super simple guy. All the Gaddafis are very down to earth.

Not in vain is Ireland pouring itself all over the earth. The Irish, with their glowing hearts and reverent credulity, are needed in this cold age of intellect and skepticism.

Even if nothing worse than wasted mental effort could be laid to the charge of theology, that alone ought to be sufficient to banish it from the earth, as one of the worst enemies of mankind.

I started thinking about [ what book is going to go next] when I was working on As Easy as Falling Off the Face of the Earth.

One of my favorite moments in that book [As Easy as Falling Off the Face of the Earth] was when something happened that I had no idea was going to happen.

The poor are always ragged and dirty, in very picturesque clothes, and on their poor shoes lies the earth of the Lacustrine period. And yet what a privilege it is to be even a beggar in Rome!

There is no reality on this earth except religion and the power of love; all the rest is even more fugitive than life itself.

Libraries are fun, educational, and the biggest bargain on the face of the earth.

They are very young. And on their earth, as they call it, they never communicate with other planets. They revolve about all alone in space." "Oh," the thin beast said. "Aren't they lonely?

All society is held together by nonviolence even as the earth is held in her position by gravitation.

The khadi spirit means fellow-feeling with every human being on earth.

God has blessed man with seed that has the highest potency and woman with a field richer than the richest earth to be found anywhere on his globe.

The man who eats to live, who is friends with the five powers - earth, water, ether, sun and air - who is a servant of God, the Creator of all these, ought not to fall ill.

Freedom of India will demonstrate to all the exploited races of the earth that their freedom is very near.

No power on earth can resist the lovers of liberty who are ready not to kill opponents, but be killed by them.

I own no enemy on earth. That is my creed.

My religion enables me, obliges me to imbibe all that is good in all the great religions of the earth.

God resides in every human form, indeed in every particle of His creations, in everything that is on his earth.

There is nothing on earth that I would not give up, excepting of course, two things and two things only, truth and nonviolence.

On India rests the burden of pointing the way to all the exploited races of the earth.

No government on earth can make men, who have realized freedom in their hearts, salute against their will.

Earth and heaven are in us

I will say that if there is anything like God Or Truth on earth, Hindu-Muslim unity is also possible.

Ahimsa is one of the world's great principles, which no power on earth can wipe out.

Perhaps his tragedy is that he is the one normal writer left on earth and it is this that adds to his isolation and so to his sense of guilt.

God is about to eliminate the white man from this earth.

Love is like nothing else on this earth, but only when it is shared with someone wonderful like you.

The slippers of the mortal Earth, now touched the chest of the Moon. Oh, it is shameful that the misery of hunger is still continuing as it was in the past.

We understand that in this globalized world we all need to work together. As the Pope says in his encyclical, "Laudato Si," the Earth is our common home.

Americans believe in the value of immigration. We are the most generous nation on earth to immigrants, allowing over one million people a year to come here legally.

The world is a safer and better place that the United States is the strongest military power on earth. The stronger you are, the less likelihood you'll ever have to use it.

Each of us lives only now, this brief instant. The rest been lived already, or is impossible to see. The span we live is small - small as the corner of the earth in which we live it.

Light may earth's crumbling sand be laid on thee, that dogs may dig thy bones up easily

Apollo, sacred guard of earth's true core, Whence first came frenzied, wild prophetic word.

When it passes towards the east, the sun begins to have less effect upon it, and a thin line on the edge of its bright side emits its splendour towards the earth.

Science and fiction both begin with similar questions: What if? Why? How does it all work? But they focus on different areas of life on earth.

Gardening is not a rational act. What matters is the immersion of the hands in the earth, that ancient ceremony of which the Pope kissingthe tarmac is merely a pallid vestigial remnant.

Axiom: you are a sea. Your eye- lids curve over chaos My hands where they touch you, create small inhabited islands soon you will be all earth: a known land, a country.

I love the Lord Jesus Christ and His Church, which has been restored to the earth in our day. I treasure the teachings of His holy life from newborn infant to resurrected man, Son of God.

A letter is the most imperishable thing on earth.

No generation has a free hold on this earth. All we have is a life tenancy-with a full repairing lease.

I think that's what we all want on this earth - to feel that at some level we have connected with other human beings.