The Earth Quotes

We will always have war until there is enough of every essential to support all lives everywhere around earth.

This little patch of earth and this little pile of stones I can wash the dust from off my face and skin But this earth is in my bones

Every genuine work of art has as much reason for being as the earth and the sun.

Heaven always bears some proportion to earth. The god of the cannibal will be a cannibal, of the crusades a crusader, and of the merchants a merchant.

The rise of the Earth's temperature, causing sea level increases that could add up to one foot over the next 30 years, threatens the very existence of New Orleans.

Mud is the most poetical thing in the world.

The fable of a god or gods visiting the earth did not originate with Christianity.

Happy is the man who loves the woods and waters, Brother to the grass and well beloved of Pan; The earth shall be his, and all her laughing daughters. Happy the man.

There’s too much beauty upon this earth For lonely men to bear.

For one priceless moment in the whole history of man, all of the people on this earth are truly one. One in their pride at what you have done, one in our prayers that you will return safely to earth.

We all arrive on Earth with a round-trip ticket.

You were created to add to life on earth, not just take from it. God wants you to give something back.

Why is this happening to me? Why am I having such a difficult time? One answer is that life is supposed to be difficult! It’s what enables us to grow. Remember, earth is not heaven!

If service is the rent you pay for your existence on this earth, are you behind in your rent?

Earth is a family business.

Thinking is action..... but there is nothing on this earth as powerful as consistent, bold, physical action.

The earth is rocking, the skies are riven-- Jove in a passion, in god-like fashion, Is breaking the crystal urns of heaven.

Battlefield Earth is like taking a bus trip with someone who has needed a bath for a long time. It's not merely bad; it's unpleasant in a hostile way.

When we look down at the Earth from space we see this amazing, indescribably beautiful planet; it looks like a living, breathing organism. But it also, at the same time, looks extremely fragile

. . . And always remember that you are Americans, and it is your birthright to dream great dreams in this sweet and blessed land, truly the greatest, freest, strongest nation on Earth.

Double - no, triple - our troubles and we'd still be better off than any other people on earth.

Nothing else is going to matter if we kill the earth and we kill the food and we destroy the gene pool and there aren't any people around to enjoy the earth.

I'm known clean around the Earth.

These are just the rules and regulations Of the birds, and the bees The earth, and the trees, Not to mention the gods, not to mention the gods.

If the foot of the trees were not tied to earth, they would be pursuing me; For I have blossomed so much, I am the envy of the gardens.

The ground submits to the sky and suffers whatever comes. Tell me, is the Earth worse for giving in like that?

Earth tries to work sorcery on us, saying Tomorrow, Tomorrow, but we outwit that spell by enjoying this now.

It's almost as if we're put here on earth to show how silly they aren't.

There is no magic on earth strong enough to wipe out the legacies of one's parents.

I think that the sweetest freedom for a man on earth consists in being able to live, if he likes, without having the need to work.

We recognize that we cannot survive on meditation, poems and sunsets. We are restless. We have an irresistible urge to dip our hands into the stuff of the earth and do something with it.

Ah! from the soul itself must issue forth A light, a glory, a fair luminous cloud Enveloping the Earth.

Reforesting the earth is possible, given a human touch.

You want to do what you can while you are on this earth. Otherwise, the alternative is to go shopping.

Our Creator shall continue to dwell above the sky, and that is where those on earth will end their thanksgiving.

You think America is the biggest place on Earth, but it's not. [The view from Mir] put everything in perspective.

Unless our souls had root in soil divine We could not bear earth's overwhelming strife. The fiercest pain that racks this heart of mine, Convinces me of everlasting life.

The Long Earth is bountiful but not forgiving.

I love the earth. If you ask me it's the greatest planet in the world.

Here you are truly separate from the earth, at least for a little while, removed from the cares and concerns that occupy you on the ground.

There are many things God wants to do on earth and in people's lives, but if someone doesn't leap in and answer the call to pray, it won't happen.

Only around 2% of the earth's surface is cultivatable land.

It was a spring day, the sort that gives people hope: all soft winds and delicate smells of warm earth. Suicide weather.

Scotland: That garret of the earth - that knuckle-end of England - that land of Calvin, oatcakes, and sulfur.

I feel quite confident there will never be a plane on the face of the Earth with my name on it.

If the sky stands still, if the earth quakes, if there is famine, if there is pestilence, at once the cry is raised: Throw the Christians to the lions! So many to one?

In Heaven the good God will do all I wish, because I have never done my own will upon earth.

A Christian is committed to the belief that Love and Mercy are the most powerful forces on earth.

Oh, earth, you're too wonderful for anybody to realize you.

Is heaven a hope or as real as the earth and sky?