The Earth Quotes
Oh sky, without me, do not change, Oh moon, without me, do not shine; Oh earth, without me, do not grow, Oh time, without me, do not go. ...Oh, you cannot go, without me.
Love is the grandest thing on God's earth, but fortunate the lover who has plenty of money.
I thank God and His Son, Jesus Christ, for the Restoration and its power to propel a magnificent wave of truth and righteousness across the earth.
So I just let go with one hand, and just sort of swung around, looked at the Earth below and the black space above and the sun over my shoulder. And, I mean, it was this incredible, spectacular view.
That very law which moulds a tear And bids it trickle from its source,- That law preserves the earth a sphere, And guides the planets in their course.
Oh! she was good as she was fair. None-none on earth above her! As pure in thought as angels are, To know her was to love her.
May all the stars hang bright above her dwelling, Silent as though they watched the sleeping earth!
So how do you do it, with just words and just music, capture the feeling that my Earth is somebody's ceiling?
I did not want to write a story about the invasion of Earth, so I had to create a race capable of living nearby, which meant to either on the Moon, on Mars, or on Venus. I picked Venus.
Every dawn renews the Beginning, and to behold the earth struggling out of the formless void, out of the night, is to witness the act of creation.
Only when I saw the Earth from space, in all its ineffable beauty and fragility, did I realize that humankind's most urgent task is to cherish and preserve it for future generations.
...nothing on earth can stop man from feeling himself born for liberty. Never, whatever may happen, can he accept servitude; for he is a thinking creature.
Of earth's goods, the best is a good wife; a bad, the bitterest curse of human life.
America may be the only society on earth to have experienced what has been called an 'epidemic of children killing children,' which is ravaging some of its communities today.
And when I was born, I drew in the common air, and fell upon the earth, which is of like nature; and the first voice which I uttered was crying, as all others do.
We're the most violent nation on earth. There's no getting away from that. But you've got to look at it on a broader level.
Galileo got it wrong. The earth does not revolve around the sun. It revolves around you and has been doing so for decades. At least, this is the model you are using.
That rain is the best which falls steadily on the earth. A sudden and excessive downpour ruins the fields.
Many cultures have independently developed a belief system in reincarnation that includes return of the unit of consciousness to another physical lifetime on Earth.
This little member can behold the earth, and in a moment view things as high as heaven.
Our population and our use of the finite resources of planet Earth are growing exponentially, along with our technical ability to change the environment for good or ill.
Fools are the only folk on the earth who can absolutely count on getting what they deserve.
The sun is our father, the earth is our mother. And God is a myth destroying our family.
You either approve of violence or you don't, and nothing on earth is more violent or extreme than the meat industry.
The main problem with solar on the Earth's surface is that it is so intermittent, and we don't have decent storage yet.
The most common trait of all primitive peoples is a reverence for the life-giving earth.
There are places on Earth, in every country, where, for various reasons, good schools cannot be built and good teachers cannot or do not want to go.
Hence the saying: If you know the enemy and you know yourself, your victory will not stand in doubt; if you now Heaven and you know Earth, you may make your victory complete.
Every corny thing that's said about living with nature - being in harmony with the earth, feeling the cycle of the seasons - happens to be true.
Everything on our tormented earth that is alive and breathes, that blossoms and bears fruit, lives only by virtue of and in the name of Truth and Good.
The Earth is a unique system in the universe, the only planet we know of that's hospitable for humankind.
Most of life on Earth has a deep past, much deeper than ours. And we have benefited from the distillation of all preceding history, call it evolutionary history if you will.
To die or not to die ... we really don't have a choice. We can therefore only take care of our life-body, until the fullness of time and being ends our existence on earth.
If the problem is Washington is corrupt, why on Earth would you want to give more power to Washington?
My band and music are so intense they scare me, and I'm not afraid of anything. We love our music with everything we got and deliver the most inebriating fun concerts on earth every night.
Cynicism and naivety lie cheek by jowl in the American imagination; if the United States is one of the most venal nations on Earth, it is also one of the most earnestly idealistic.
The one being abhorrent to the powers above the earth and under them is the hyphenated American
I have been at work for some time building an apparatus to see if it is possible for personalities which have left this earth to communicate with us.
The present urgency is to begin thinking within the context of the whole planet, the integral earth community with all its human and other-than-human components.
Gold once out of the earth is no more due unto it; what was unreasonably committed to the ground, is reasonably resumed from it; let monuments and rich fabricks, not riches, adorn men's ashes.
Friend, hast thou considered the "rugged, all-nourishing earth," as Sophocles well names her; how she feeds the sparrow on the housetop, much more her darling man?
Speech that leads not to action, still more that hinders it, is a nuisance on the earth.
