Earth Quotes · Page 70

The destruction of the earth’s environment is the human rights challenge of our time.

— Desmond Tutu

“To be a woman is to harness the power of the earth below you, sky above you, and fire within you.”

— grace gegenheimer

As long as we have deaf people on earth, we will have signs.

— George Veditz

There's not a country on earth that doesn't feel that it might be invaded by Donald Trump's regime.

— Tom Morello

Retirement accords with the tone of my mind; I will not descend to a world I despise.

— Lord Byron

God is the poet; men are but the actors. The great dramas of earth were written in heaven.

— Honore de Balzac

No white man uses his feet the way an Indian does. He talks to the earth.

— Agnes de Mille

Today evil spirits are seen as negativity which floats around the Earth in large quantities.

— Scott Cunningham

The obedience of men is to imitate the obedience of angels, and rational beings on earth are to live unto God, as…

— William Law

When the President of Iran talks about removing Israel from the face of the Earth and is building nuclear bombs with a…

— Ehud Olmert

Many outsiders see the art world as elitist and it is, except it is also oddly down-to-earth and embracing of oddballs who…

— Sarah Thornton

All the joys of earth will not assuage our thirst for happiness; while a single grief suffices to shroud life in a…

— Sophie Swetchine

The notion that anyone in the 21st century could take seriously the notion that the sun orbits the Earth, or that the…

— Lawrence M. Krauss

It would be very, very dangerous for a wire walker to experience fear while he is balancing on the wire. Fear has…

— Philippe Petit

If we are to use our tools in the service of fitting in on Earth, our basic relationship to nature--even the story…

— Janine Benyus

Dwarves are very much of the earth and feel connected to the earth; considering gravity, their weight is low, but they're not…

— Peter Hambleton

The aim of particle physics is to understand what everything’s made of, and how everything sticks together. By everything I mean me…

— Brian Cox

My dream as a child was to play with a bass player like Ray Brown, who played with the Oscar Peterson Trio.…

— Diana Krall

One thing I've found that's really helpful in our relationship is that she's [Anna Faris] very normal. And I don't mean ordinary…

— Chris Pratt

“When night falls people become as lonely as snowflakes floating down from a gray city sky. Now and again we fall past…

— Erik Fosnes Hansen

He who stands with his face to the East in the morning will have the sun before him. If he does not…

— Daniel De Leon

At the beginning of the 20th century, there were less than 3 billion people on the earth, closer to 2 billion. By…

— Edgar Mitchell

We usually forget that apart from making a living on this earth, human beings live in societies and these societies have cultures.…

— Tunku Abdul Rahman

In this state of total consumerism-which is to say a state of helpless dependence on things and services and ideas and motives…

— Wendell Berry

Of all the people on Earth, the prefect and the greatest Man prayed.

— Joseph Prince

The conservationist¹s most important task, if we are to save the Earth, is to educate.

— Peter Scott

And we are put on earth a little space, That we may learn to bear the beams of love.

— William Blake

That was a matter suspended between heaven and earth, awaiting the hand of destiny.

— Paulo Coelho

The only crown Jesus ever wore on earth was a crown of thorns.

— Elisabeth Elliot

The earth destroys its fools, but the intelligent destroy the earth.

— Khalid ibn al-Walid

The joys of heaven will surely compensate for the sorrows of earth.

— Charles Spurgeon

The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, From earth to heaven.

— William Shakespeare

All places are alike, and every earth is fit for burial.

— Christopher Marlowe

I argue in this paper that we are on the edge of change comparable to the rise of human life on Earth.

— Vernor Vinge

Whatever I watched, whatever I loved in 36 years of life on Earth, probably had some influence on me.

— Nic Pizzolatto

All the tools and engines on earth are only extensions of man's limbs and senses.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Speech that leads not to action, still more that hinders it, is a nuisance on the earth.

— Thomas Carlyle

The heavens and earth stay as they were; my heart Beats as it beat: the truth remains the truth.

— Robert Browning

For though I am a body of this earth, my firm desire is born from the stars.

— Petrarch

“The earth is neither fabulous nor paradisal. And therefore it is not hell.”

— J.M.G. Le Clézio