Ten decimal places of π are sufficient to give the circumference of the earth to a fraction of an inch, and thirty… — Simon Newcomb Copy Share Image
Intelligent life can't be all that common because it's really rare on Earth and especially since we define ourselves to be intelligent.… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Genocide, in my opinion - is an attempt by a powerful group completely to eradicate from the face of the Earth the… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
There is just no way that I can understand in God's green earth that an airline could undertake with its normal procedures… — Frank Borman Copy Share Image
We are not to make the ideas of contentment and aspiration quarrel, for God made them fast friends. A man may aspire,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
California, like anywhere else on Earth, should have the right to secede whether the United States likes it or not. The preferences… — David Swanson Copy Share Image
We are headed to a radically new Earth, at least from our perspective. But from the planet's perspective, this is nothing new.… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
It is both revealing and invigorating to occasionally set aside the worries of life, seek the company of a friendly book and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Everything the Power of the World does is done in a circle. The sky is round, and I have heard that the… — John Neihardt Copy Share Image
[In geology,] As in history, the material in hand remains silent if no questions are asked. The nature of these questions depends… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You could argue that [the decline of public schools] is one of the major disasters in our lifetimes. We took one of… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
What Darwin was too polite to say, my friends, is that we came to rule the earth not because we were the… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The acute experience of great beauty readily evokes a nameless yearning for something more than earth can offer. Elegant splendor reawakens our… — Thomas Dubay Copy Share Image
We were doing something called telemedicine, where we were using the ultrasound. One interesting application of this ultrasound is the possibility that… — Leroy Chiao Copy Share Image
No tribe has the right to sell, even to each other, much less to strangers… Sell a country! Why not sell the… — Tecumseh Copy Share Image
All the things that we've done as a species have had a limited scope. We're talking about melting the ice caps, raising… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Healing is impossible in loneliness; it is the opposite of loneliness. Conviviality is healing. To be healed we must come with all… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Now I wonder what our knowledge has in common with God's knowledge according to those who treat God's knowledge... Is there anything… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
See yonder another King's garden, which the King waters with his bloody sweat-Gethsemane, whose bitter herbs are sweeter far to renewed souls… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Truly, God's plan of redemption is about more than me and you and our neighbor down the street. It's about men and… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
“Like a forest thriving and throbbing with vitality I absorb all energy, I accept all energy descending from the sky and arising… — Rhys Blanco Copy Share Image
Through radio I look forward to a United States of the World. Radio is standardizing the peoples of the Earth, English will… — Arthur E. Kennelly Copy Share Image
“Listen, she said, "cherubim have come to my planet before." "I know that. Where do you think I got my information?" "What… — Madeline L'Engle Copy Share Image
Do not think too much of the dead husk of your friend, or mourn too much over it, but send your thoughts… — Edward Carpenter Copy Share Image
I'd probably try to stop the rain forests from being cut down. I'd probably join the revolution down south somewhere and try… — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
It is to labor, and to labor only, that man owes everything possessed of exchangeable value. Labor is the talisman that has… — John Ramsay McCulloch Copy Share Image
For the first time in my life I saw the horizon as a curved line. It was accentuated by a thin seam… — Ulf Merbold Copy Share Image
Wolves which batten upon lambs, lambs consumed by wolves, the strong who immolate the weak, the weak victims of the strong: there… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Glance at the sun. See the moon and the stars. Gaze at the beauty of earth’s greenings. Now, think. What delight God… — Hildegard of Bingen Copy Share Image
Even though I now know that it's likely the Earth will suffer through mega-volcanoes or meteor strikes that could take out millions… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
[The] Hopi earth does contain my roots and I am, indeed, from that land. Because the roots are there, I will find… — Wendy Rose Copy Share Image
I began to understand that 'America' in reality belonged to the whole world and not just to Americans. The idea of America… — Sergio Leone Copy Share Image
Measured by the standards of men of their time, [the Pilgrims] were the humble of the earth. Measured by later accomplishments, they… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Night was spreading slowly around the spinning Earth. It should have been full of pinpricks of light. It was not. There were… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
A man's excellence is like that of water; It benefits all things without striving; It takes to the low places shunned by… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Give up all desire for enjoyment in earth or heaven. Control the organs of the senses and control the mind. Bear every… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
God isn't separate from us, because He's the love inside our minds. Every problem, inside and out, is due to a separation… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
A church that suffers no persecution but enjoys the privileges and support of the things of the earth - beware! - is… — Oscar Romero Copy Share Image
By 2025 we expect new spacecraft designed for long journeys to allow us to begin the first ever crewed missions beyond the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I've chosen a life that's so different from everybody else's that it cuts me off from them. Practically everybody I know treats… — Jordan Mechner Copy Share Image