We knew before we came (to earth) that there would be many adverse circumstances to test us: accidents, sickness, and disease to… — Robert E. Wells Copy Share Image
When you are young so many things are difficult to believe, and yet the dullest people will tell you that they are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have never looked at foreign countries or gone there but with the purpose of getting to know the general human qualities… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Most people suffer from the self limiting dysfunction "rear-view mirror syndrome" driving through life with their subconscious mind constantly looking in their… — Hal Elrod Copy Share Image
When the sense of the earth unites with the sense of one's body, one becomes earth of the earth, a plant among… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
In a society that almost demands life at double time, speed and addictions numb us to our own experience. In such a… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
My body becomes a raft and there's this part of me that wants just literally to go with the flow. To close… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
“There is a small area of land in Asia Minor that is called Armenia, but it is not so. It is not… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
I want to compete in the next Olympics. If I go to Rio, it will be my third time, which is a… — Vijender Singh Copy Share Image
Abide with me; fast falls the eventide; The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide; When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help… — Henry Francis Lyte Copy Share Image
You have a limited time to stay on earth. You must try to use that period for the purpose of transforming your… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
There are times in history when the dark drums of God can barely be heard amid the noises of this world. Then… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Oh the grave!--the grave!--It buries every error--covers every defect--extinguishes every resentment! From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
“Earth can be bad for your health too. On land, grizzly bears want to maul you; in the oceans, sharks want to… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
It is well known, that on the Ohio, and in many parts of America further north, tusks, grinders, and skeletons of unparalleled… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Mankind will not forever remain on Earth but, in the pursuit of light and space, will first timidly emerge from the bounds… — Konstantin Tsiolkovsky Copy Share Image
When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shalt remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend to man, to… — John Keats Copy Share Image
Water and petrol both come from the earth, and though they seem to be alike and even the same, they are in… — Sadhu Sundar Singh Copy Share Image
To be a good storyteller one must be gloriously alive. It is not possible to kindle fresh fires from burned-out embers. I… — Ruth Sawyer Copy Share Image
“His famous, soul-stirring "I have a dream" speech will still give you chills and break your heart today. Decades later, long after… — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
We could never have loved the earth so well if we had no childhood in it if it were not the earth… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
As the strata of the earth preserve in succession the living creatures of past epochs, so the shelves of libraries preserve in… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Exercise is very important, first of all if you think about it, especially in a long flight like a six month space… — Leroy Chiao Copy Share Image
Sssh says the ocean Sssh says the small wave at the shore sssh not so violent, not so proud, not so remarkable.… — Rolf Jacobsen Copy Share Image
There's more truth about a camp than a house. Planning laws need not worry the improvising builder because temporary structures are more… — Roger Deakin Copy Share Image
Rather than being any longer a threat to the established androcratic order, Christianity became what practically all this earth's religions, launched in… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
We are called to assist the Earth to heal her wounds and in the process heal our own – indeed, to embrace… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
I go where the material is, and I feel like I'm looking for really strong directors. That's the key ingredient. There are… — Olivia Thirlby Copy Share Image
All down the ages we see how blood has stained the surface of the earth; but now a ray of greater light… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
The long summer was over. For ages a tropical climate had prevailed over a great part of the earth, and animals whose… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
It would be the greatest delight of the seraphs to pile up sand on the seashore or to pull weeds in a… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
“One life on this earth is all we get, whether it is enough or not enough, and the obvious conclusion would seem… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“Society has three stages: Savagery, Ascendance, Decadence. The great rise because of Savagery. They rule in Ascendance. They fall because of their… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
The inhabitant of London could order by telephone, sipping his morning tea in bed, the various products of the whole earth --… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
“Powerful winds that crack the boughs of November! - and the bright calm sun, untouched by the furies of the earth, abandoning… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Speaking of the murder of the younger Hanan, and other eminent nobles and hierarchs, Josephus says, "I cannot but think that it… — Frederic Farrar Copy Share Image
It is fantastic to think that one day we may be able to access fuel, materials and even water in space instead… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
While [the Arians], like men sprung from a dunghill, truly "spoke from the earth" [Jn. 3:31], the bishops [of Nicea], not having… — Athanasius of Alexandria Copy Share Image
This notion that man can, and should, have absolute dominion over the "chaotic" powers of nature and woman...is what ultimately lies behind… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
We already know enough to begin to cope with all the major problems that are now threatening human life and much of… — George Wald Copy Share Image