Earth Quotes · Page 175

Humanity, take a good look at yourself. Inside, you’ve got heaven and earth, and all of creation. You’re a world—everything is hidden…

— Hildegard of Bingen

Sometimes it was difficult and frustrating. You are sitting on the bench or might not even be in the squad and then…

— Callum Hudson-Odoi

Kindle the taper like the steadfast star Ablaze on evening's forehead o'er the earth, And add each night a lustre till afar…

— Emma Lazarus

The profits of oil, coal, and natural gas companies will have to yield to the imperative of sustaining life on earth.

— Robert Pollin

You can love infinity, eternity, Scotty dogs, sports, work, play, the feelings of being alive, the earth, the sky, the fire, the…

— Frederick Lenz

When he lived on earth, [Jesus] surrounded himself with ordinary people who misunderstood him, failed to exercise much spiritual power, and sometimes…

— Philip Yancey

The great men of the earth are but the marking-stones on the road of humanity; they are the priests of its religion.

— Giuseppe Mazzini

We were put on this Earth as creatures of God to have dominion over the Earth, to use it wisely and steward…

— Rick Santorum

Love is the impulse which directs the world, And all things know it and obey its power. Man, in the maelstrom of…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

In Heaven we'll understand why we've suffered on Earth. The Apostle Paul explained, For now we see through a glass, darkly; but…

— David Berg

If those millions squandered on designing missionaries had been deposited in funds for the support of yourselves, when old age, misfortune, or…

— Anne Royall

I realized up there that our planet is not infinite. It's fragile. That may not be obvious to a lot of folks,…

— Alan Shepard

Space doesn't offer an escape from Earth's problems. And even with nuclear fuel, the transit time to nearby stars exceeds a human…

— Martin Rees

Are there not thousands who have loved virtue who did not accept Jesus Christ in any supernatural or miraculous fashion, who, if…

— Jenkin Lloyd Jones

My senses of space, of distance, and of direction entirely vanished. When I looked for the ground I sometimes looked down, sometimes…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“From this distant vantage point, the Earth might not seem of any particular interest. But for us, it’s different. Consider again that…

— Carl Sagan

At some point the entire population of the earth is gonna have to look back at the kind of essence of spirituality…

— Sinead O'Connor

“Spread kindness, caring, and compassion and create your own paradise. Infuse it with joy and you’ve created heaven on earth.”

— Amy Leigh Mercree

On Earth, I weighed 150 pounds; my suit and backpack weighed another 150. 300 pounds. Up there, I weighed only 50. So…

— Alan Bean

Birth is a bittersweet event ... a place where heaven and earth collide in a perplexing clash of hopes, dreams, facts, fears,…

— Debra Evans

Hence the saying: If you know the enemy and you know yourself, your victory will not stand in doubt; if you know…

— Sun Tzu

We people of the Earth exist because our potential was there in the Big Bang, 13.7 billion years ago, as the universe…

— Bob Brown

The heart of a Christian, like the moon, commonly suffers an eclipse when it is at the full, and that by the…

— John Flavel

THE VOICE: (to BEAUTY) Your life on earth will be, as always, the interval between two significant glances in a mundane mirror.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

The field cannot be well seen from within the field. The astronomer must have his diameter of the earth's orbit as a…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I don't know about your true form, but the weight of your ego sure is pushing the crust of the earth toward…

— Jim Butcher

Are physical forces alone at work there, or has evolution begotten something more complex, something not akin to what we know on…

— Percival Lowell

Poverty has a home in Africalike a quiet second skin.It may be the only place on earth where it is worn with…

— Bessie Head

Life can be like a steady run through a clear-cut forest with weight of a small child on either hip. It's here…

— Anonymous

When someone tells me, 'Oh, we have so many problems on Earth; space exploration costs too much money,' I say, 'I absolutely…

— Mary Roach

The earth has Fates all her own. The earth has purpose. And we can only partially know what that purpose is.

— Jane Caputi

I've been in the Concorde, I've seen the curvature of the Earth, the beginning of the darkness. I want more - I…

— Wally Funk

I started thinking about [ what book is going to go next] when I was working on As Easy as Falling Off…

— Lynne Rae Perkins

As long as you don't practice it, this dying and becoming, You are only a dreary guest on this dark earth.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The thing that had fueled these utopian communities was a literal belief, and not just a general sense of optimism, that the…

— Christine Jennings

The germs of existence contained in this spot of earth, with ample food, and ample room to expand in, would fill millions…

— Thomas Malthus

If you look at how long the Earth has been here, we're living in the blink of an eye. So, whatever it…

— Jamie Foxx

Idealism and science continue to function in separate compartments; and yet 'the happiness of man on earth' depends upon their combination.

— Lewis Mumford

The lapse of ages changes all things - time, language, the earth, the bounds of the sea, the stars of the sky,…

— Lord Byron

The proper union of gin and vermouth is a great and sudden glory; it is one of the happiest marriages on earth,…

— Anonymous