--- title: "9 Earth Gets Quotes by 7 authors" description: "Browse 9 Earth Gets quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Earth Gets sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/377/james-russell-lowell-561_dross_earth-gets-its-price-for-what-earth-give_1577590.png" --- > [Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-russell-lowell/earth-gets-its-price-for-what-earth-gives-us/) [James Russell Lowell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-russell-lowell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/377/james-russell-lowell-561_dross_earth-gets-its-price-for-what-earth-give_1577590.png) > [It's the abject smallness of the earth that gets you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stuart-roosa/it-s-the-abject-smallness-of-the-earth-that-gets-you/) [Stuart Roosa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stuart-roosa/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/106/stuart-roosa-280247_earth_it-s-the-abject-smallness-of-the-earth-t_47942.png) > [“The earth gets tired of being exploited.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/the-earth-gets-tired-of-being-exploited/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f3/ernest-hemingway-83_earth_the-earth-gets-tired-of-being-exploited_17180.jpg) > [When earth gets good and crowded, like 15th century England, then some new Pilgrims are gonna rocket their Mayflowers to a new…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lenny-bruce/when-earth-gets-good-and-crowded-like-15th-century-england-then-some/) [Lenny Bruce](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lenny-bruce/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/753/lenny-bruce-4320_century_when-earth-gets-good-and-crowded-like-15_1254254.jpg) > [One thing that I find very unmotivating is the kind of Plan B argument: when Earth gets destroyed, you want to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-bezos/one-thing-that-i-find-very-unmotivating-is-the-kind-of-plan-b/) [Jeff Bezos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-bezos/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0fe/jeff-bezos-1193_best_one-thing-that-i-find-very-unmotivating_1108052.jpg) > [I believe the earth gets warmer and I also believe the earth gets cooler. And I think history points out that it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santorum/i-believe-the-earth-gets-warmer-and-i-also-believe-the-earth-gets/) [Rick Santorum](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santorum/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f64/rick-santorum-1840_absurd_i-believe-the-earth-gets-warmer-and-i-al_1449467.jpg) > [Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us; The beggar is taxed for a corner to die in, The priest hath…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-russell-lowell/earth-gets-its-price-for-what-earth-gives-us-the-beggar-is-taxed-for/) [James Russell Lowell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-russell-lowell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5aa/james-russell-lowell-561_asking_earth-gets-its-price-for-what-earth-give_2531690.jpg) > [A continent ages quickly once we come. The natives live in harmony with it. But the foreigner destroys, cuts down the trees,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/a-continent-ages-quickly-once-we-come-the-natives-live-in-harmony/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f1/ernest-hemingway-83_age_a-continent-ages-quickly-once-we-come-th_596544.jpg) > [Let's travel at magnificent speeds around the universe What could you say as the Earth gets further and further away Planets are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rakim/let-s-travel-at-magnificent-speeds-around-the-universe-what-could-you/) [Rakim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rakim/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/844/rakim-1390_astronomy_let-s-travel-at-magnificent-speeds-aroun_207205.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/earth-gets/#itemlist", "name": "Earth Gets Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": 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