---
title: "20 Small Planet Quotes by 17 authors"
description: "Browse 20 Small Planet quotes by 17 authors. Discover the best Small Planet sayings and thoughts."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b2b/linus-torvalds-1512_ego_i-have-an-ego-the-size-of-a-small-planet_2940172.jpg"
---

> [I have an ego the size of a small planet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linus-torvalds/i-have-an-ego-the-size-of-a-small-planet/)

[Linus Torvalds](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linus-torvalds/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b2b/linus-torvalds-1512_ego_i-have-an-ego-the-size-of-a-small-planet_2940172.jpg)

> [“Every good operative knows that the world is small, but the planet is big.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ally-carter/every-good-operative-knows-that-the-world-is-small-but-the-planet-is/)

[Ally Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ally-carter/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/daf/ally-carter-530_world-is-small_every-good-operative-knows-that-the-worl_645536.png)

> [Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-f-kennedy/our-most-basic-common-link-is-that-we-all-inhabit-this-small-planet/)

[John F. Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-f-kennedy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f4/john-f-kennedy-246_breathe_our-most-basic-common-link-is-that-we-al_3019319.jpg)

> [War is idiocy. We live on a small, small planet, and what we do to others is what we do to ourselves](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosanne-cash/war-is-idiocy-we-live-on-a-small-small-planet-and-what-we-do-to/)

[Rosanne Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosanne-cash/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af6/rosanne-cash-7972_idiocy_war-is-idiocy-we-live-on-a-small-small-p_2430364.jpg)

> [We've moved from a small world on a big planet to a big world on a small planet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johan-rockstrom/we-ve-moved-from-a-small-world-on-a-big-planet-to-a-big-world-on-a/)

[Johan Rockstrom](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johan-rockstrom/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c49/johan-rockstrom-22603_big_we-ve-moved-from-a-small-world-on-a-big_1495367.jpg)

> [A pygmy standing on the outward crust of this small planet, his far-reaching spirit stretches outward to the infinite, and there alone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-carlyle/a-pygmy-standing-on-the-outward-crust-of-this-small-planet-his-far/)

[Thomas Carlyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-carlyle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee9/thomas-carlyle-207_infinite_a-pygmy-standing-on-the-outward-crust-of_1347764.png)

> [If we looked down at the world from space, we would not see any demarcations of national boundaries. We would simply see…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dalai-lama/if-we-looked-down-at-the-world-from-space-we-would-not-see-any/)

[Dalai Lama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dalai-lama/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/480/dalai-lama-89_boundaries_if-we-looked-down-at-the-world-from-spac_2345342.jpg)

> [You'd chosen to be an upright biped on the surface of a small planet of a minor sun on the edge of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-bach/you-d-chosen-to-be-an-upright-biped-on-the-surface-of-a-small-planet/)

[Richard Bach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-bach/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c27/richard-bach-424_chosen_you-d-chosen-to-be-an-upright-biped-on-t_19171.png)

> [Which aspects of our nature will prevail is uncertain, particularly when our visions and prospects are bound to one small part of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-sagan/which-aspects-of-our-nature-will-prevail-is-uncertain-particularly/)

[Carl Sagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-sagan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c38/carl-sagan-160_aspect_which-aspects-of-our-nature-will-prevail_1436506.jpg)

> [The realisation that our small planet is only one of many worlds gives mankind the perspective it needs to realise sooner that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-c-clarke/the-realisation-that-our-small-planet-is-only-one-of-many-worlds/)

[Arthur C. Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-c-clarke/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/537/arthur-c-clarke-640_creatures_the-realisation-that-our-small-planet-is_2361298.jpg)

> [I think the one overwhelming emotion that we had was when we saw the earth rising in the distance over the lunar…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-borman/i-think-the-one-overwhelming-emotion-that-we-had-was-when-we-saw-the/)

[Frank Borman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-borman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f3/frank-borman-31294_beautiful-earth_i-think-the-one-overwhelming-emotion-tha_2364474.png)

> [“In the final analysis, our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet. We all breathe the same…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-f-kennedy/in-the-final-analysis-our-most-basic-common-link-is-that-we-all/)

[John F. Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-f-kennedy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/97e/john-f-kennedy-246_air_in-the-final-analysis-our-most-basic-com_768825.jpg)

> [I wrote a piece from North Korea called Visit to a Small Planet which is a line I stole from a play…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-hitchens/i-wrote-a-piece-from-north-korea-called-visit-to-a-small-planet-which/)

[Christopher Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-hitchens/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/468/christopher-hitchens-117_body_i-wrote-a-piece-from-north-korea-called_2262027.jpg)

> [The life that we see on our small planet is not necessarily a great reflection of the entire universe. The people are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/the-life-that-we-see-on-our-small-planet-is-not-necessarily-a-great/)

[Frederick Lenz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-lenz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cfc/frederick-lenz-8_beautiful_the-life-that-we-see-on-our-small-planet_951229.jpg)

> [On a small planet, where minute follows minute, day follows day, year follows year, where tradition marches on with a deafening, orderly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-e-pearson/on-a-small-planet-where-minute-follows-minute-day-follows-day-year/)

[Mary E. Pearson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-e-pearson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a6d/mary-e-pearson-2812_artist_on-a-small-planet-where-minute-follows-m_1238479.png)

> [The title says it all: 'Little House on a Small Planet.' With population, pollution and environmental pressures weighing heavily upon us, our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wanda-urbanska/the-title-says-it-all-little-house-on-a-small-planet-with-population/)

[Wanda Urbanska](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wanda-urbanska/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/12a/wanda-urbanska-83352_book_the-title-says-it-all-little-house-on-a_3127122.jpg)

> [From a large planet of overwhelming magnitude, unlimited resources and endless mystery, the Earth has suddenly become a small planet, thoroughly explored,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-berry/from-a-large-planet-of-overwhelming-magnitude-unlimited-resources-and/)

[Thomas Berry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-berry/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b60/thomas-berry-7391_earth_from-a-large-planet-of-overwhelming-magn_1397029.png)

> [“Astronomy defined our home as a small planet tucked away in one corner of an average galaxy among million; biology took away…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-jay-gould/astronomy-defined-our-home-as-a-small-planet-tucked-away-in-one/)

[Stephen Jay Gould](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-jay-gould/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/486/stephen-jay-gould-885_astronomy_astronomy-defined-our-home-as-a-small-pl_1696401.jpg)

> [For in the final analysis, our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet. We all breathe the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-f-kennedy/for-in-the-final-analysis-our-most-basic-common-link-is-that-we-all/)

[John F. Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-f-kennedy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a6/john-f-kennedy-246_air_for-in-the-final-analysis-our-most-basic_1237933.jpg)

> [Centuries hence, when current social and political problems may seem as remote as the problems of the Thirty Years' War are to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-sagan/centuries-hence-when-current-social-and-political-problems-may-seem/)

[Carl Sagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-sagan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/39d/carl-sagan-160_age_centuries-hence-when-current-social-and_1955481.jpg)

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "ItemList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/small-planet/#itemlist",
            "name": "Small Planet Quotes",
            "numberOfItems": 20,
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "I have an ego the size of a small planet",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Linus Torvalds"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linus-torvalds/i-have-an-ego-the-size-of-a-small-planet/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b2b/linus-torvalds-1512_ego_i-have-an-ego-the-size-of-a-small-planet_2940172.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b2b/linus-torvalds-1512_ego_i-have-an-ego-the-size-of-a-small-planet_2940172.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b2b/linus-torvalds-1512_ego_i-have-an-ego-the-size-of-a-small-planet_2940172.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“I have an ego the size of a small planet” — Linus Torvalds",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "“Every good operative knows that the world is small, but the planet is big.”",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Ally Carter"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ally-carter/every-good-operative-knows-that-the-world-is-small-but-the-planet-is/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/daf/ally-carter-530_world-is-small_every-good-operative-knows-that-the-worl_645536.png",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/daf/ally-carter-530_world-is-small_every-good-operative-knows-that-the-worl_645536.png",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/daf/ally-carter-530_world-is-small_every-good-operative-knows-that-the-worl_645536.png",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Every good operative knows that the world is small, but the planet is big.” — Ally Carter",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "John F. Kennedy"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-f-kennedy/our-most-basic-common-link-is-that-we-all-inhabit-this-small-planet/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f4/john-f-kennedy-246_breathe_our-most-basic-common-link-is-that-we-al_3019319.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f4/john-f-kennedy-246_breathe_our-most-basic-common-link-is-that-we-al_3019319.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f4/john-f-kennedy-246_breathe_our-most-basic-common-link-is-that-we-al_3019319.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet.” — John F. Kennedy",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "War is idiocy. We live on a small, small planet, and what we do to others is what we do to ourselves",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Rosanne Cash"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosanne-cash/war-is-idiocy-we-live-on-a-small-small-planet-and-what-we-do-to/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af6/rosanne-cash-7972_idiocy_war-is-idiocy-we-live-on-a-small-small-p_2430364.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af6/rosanne-cash-7972_idiocy_war-is-idiocy-we-live-on-a-small-small-p_2430364.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af6/rosanne-cash-7972_idiocy_war-is-idiocy-we-live-on-a-small-small-p_2430364.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“War is idiocy. We live on a small, small planet, and what we do to others is what we do to ourselves” — Rosanne Cash",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 5,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "We've moved from a small world on a big planet to a big world on a small planet.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Johan Rockstrom"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johan-rockstrom/we-ve-moved-from-a-small-world-on-a-big-planet-to-a-big-world-on-a/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c49/johan-rockstrom-22603_big_we-ve-moved-from-a-small-world-on-a-big_1495367.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c49/johan-rockstrom-22603_big_we-ve-moved-from-a-small-world-on-a-big_1495367.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c49/johan-rockstrom-22603_big_we-ve-moved-from-a-small-world-on-a-big_1495367.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“We've moved from a small world on a big planet to a big world on a small planet.” — Johan Rockstrom",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 6,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "A pygmy standing on the outward crust of this small planet, his far-reaching spirit stretches outward to the infinite, and there alone finds rest.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Thomas Carlyle"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-carlyle/a-pygmy-standing-on-the-outward-crust-of-this-small-planet-his-far/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee9/thomas-carlyle-207_infinite_a-pygmy-standing-on-the-outward-crust-of_1347764.png",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee9/thomas-carlyle-207_infinite_a-pygmy-standing-on-the-outward-crust-of_1347764.png",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee9/thomas-carlyle-207_infinite_a-pygmy-standing-on-the-outward-crust-of_1347764.png",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“A pygmy standing on the outward crust of this small planet, his far-reaching spirit stretches outward to the…” — Thomas Carlyle",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 7,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "If we looked down at the world from space, we would not see any demarcations of national boundaries. We would simply see one small planet, just one.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Dalai Lama"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dalai-lama/if-we-looked-down-at-the-world-from-space-we-would-not-see-any/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/480/dalai-lama-89_boundaries_if-we-looked-down-at-the-world-from-spac_2345342.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/480/dalai-lama-89_boundaries_if-we-looked-down-at-the-world-from-spac_2345342.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/480/dalai-lama-89_boundaries_if-we-looked-down-at-the-world-from-spac_2345342.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“If we looked down at the world from space, we would not see any demarcations of national boundaries. We…” — Dalai Lama",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 8,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "You'd chosen to be an upright biped on the surface of a small planet of a minor sun on the edge of a minor galaxy of one of the multiple trillions of universes. That's OK. It doesn't matter what form you take.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Richard Bach"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-bach/you-d-chosen-to-be-an-upright-biped-on-the-surface-of-a-small-planet/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c27/richard-bach-424_chosen_you-d-chosen-to-be-an-upright-biped-on-t_19171.png",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c27/richard-bach-424_chosen_you-d-chosen-to-be-an-upright-biped-on-t_19171.png",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c27/richard-bach-424_chosen_you-d-chosen-to-be-an-upright-biped-on-t_19171.png",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“You'd chosen to be an upright biped on the surface of a small planet of a minor sun on the edge of a minor…” — Richard Bach",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 9,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Which aspects of our nature will prevail is uncertain, particularly when our visions and prospects are bound to one small part of the small planet Earth. But up there in the Cosmos an inescapable perspective awaits.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Carl Sagan"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-sagan/which-aspects-of-our-nature-will-prevail-is-uncertain-particularly/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c38/carl-sagan-160_aspect_which-aspects-of-our-nature-will-prevail_1436506.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c38/carl-sagan-160_aspect_which-aspects-of-our-nature-will-prevail_1436506.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c38/carl-sagan-160_aspect_which-aspects-of-our-nature-will-prevail_1436506.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Which aspects of our nature will prevail is uncertain, particularly when our visions and prospects are bound…” — Carl Sagan",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 10,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "The realisation that our small planet is only one of many worlds gives mankind the perspective it needs to realise sooner that our own world belongs to all its creatures.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Arthur C. Clarke"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-c-clarke/the-realisation-that-our-small-planet-is-only-one-of-many-worlds/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/537/arthur-c-clarke-640_creatures_the-realisation-that-our-small-planet-is_2361298.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/537/arthur-c-clarke-640_creatures_the-realisation-that-our-small-planet-is_2361298.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/537/arthur-c-clarke-640_creatures_the-realisation-that-our-small-planet-is_2361298.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“The realisation that our small planet is only one of many worlds gives mankind the perspective it needs to…” — Arthur C. Clarke",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 11,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "I think the one overwhelming emotion that we had was when we saw the earth rising in the distance over the lunar landscape . . . . It makes us realize that we all do exist on one small globe. For from 230,000 miles away it really is a small planet.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Frank Borman"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-borman/i-think-the-one-overwhelming-emotion-that-we-had-was-when-we-saw-the/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f3/frank-borman-31294_beautiful-earth_i-think-the-one-overwhelming-emotion-tha_2364474.png",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f3/frank-borman-31294_beautiful-earth_i-think-the-one-overwhelming-emotion-tha_2364474.png",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f3/frank-borman-31294_beautiful-earth_i-think-the-one-overwhelming-emotion-tha_2364474.png",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“I think the one overwhelming emotion that we had was when we saw the earth rising in the distance over the…” — Frank Borman",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 12,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "“In the final analysis, our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal.”",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "John F. Kennedy"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-f-kennedy/in-the-final-analysis-our-most-basic-common-link-is-that-we-all/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/97e/john-f-kennedy-246_air_in-the-final-analysis-our-most-basic-com_768825.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/97e/john-f-kennedy-246_air_in-the-final-analysis-our-most-basic-com_768825.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/97e/john-f-kennedy-246_air_in-the-final-analysis-our-most-basic-com_768825.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“In the final analysis, our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet. We all breathe…” — John F. Kennedy",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 13,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "I wrote a piece from North Korea called Visit to a Small Planet which is a line I stole from a play of Gore Vidal's, because it did seem to me as if I had left this planet completely to go on this visit to the northern part of the Korean Peninsula, and it was as if coming back from another spatial body altogether.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Christopher Hitchens"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-hitchens/i-wrote-a-piece-from-north-korea-called-visit-to-a-small-planet-which/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/468/christopher-hitchens-117_body_i-wrote-a-piece-from-north-korea-called_2262027.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/468/christopher-hitchens-117_body_i-wrote-a-piece-from-north-korea-called_2262027.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/468/christopher-hitchens-117_body_i-wrote-a-piece-from-north-korea-called_2262027.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“I wrote a piece from North Korea called Visit to a Small Planet which is a line I stole from a play of Gore…” — Christopher Hitchens",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 14,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "The life that we see on our small planet is not necessarily a great reflection of the entire universe. The people are beautiful, but they tend to destroy one another. That's not an operative principle in all dimensions.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Frederick Lenz"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/the-life-that-we-see-on-our-small-planet-is-not-necessarily-a-great/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cfc/frederick-lenz-8_beautiful_the-life-that-we-see-on-our-small-planet_951229.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cfc/frederick-lenz-8_beautiful_the-life-that-we-see-on-our-small-planet_951229.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cfc/frederick-lenz-8_beautiful_the-life-that-we-see-on-our-small-planet_951229.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“The life that we see on our small planet is not necessarily a great reflection of the entire universe. The…” — Frederick Lenz",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 15,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "On a small planet, where minute follows minute, day follows day, year follows year, where tradition marches on with a deafening, orderly beat -sometimes the order is disturbed by a dreamer, an artist, a scribbler - sometimes the beat is changed one person at a time.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Mary E. Pearson"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-e-pearson/on-a-small-planet-where-minute-follows-minute-day-follows-day-year/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a6d/mary-e-pearson-2812_artist_on-a-small-planet-where-minute-follows-m_1238479.png",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a6d/mary-e-pearson-2812_artist_on-a-small-planet-where-minute-follows-m_1238479.png",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a6d/mary-e-pearson-2812_artist_on-a-small-planet-where-minute-follows-m_1238479.png",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“On a small planet, where minute follows minute, day follows day, year follows year, where tradition marches…” — Mary E. Pearson",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 16,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "The title says it all: 'Little House on a Small Planet.' With population, pollution and environmental pressures weighing heavily upon us, our planet grows smaller every day and the need for thoughtful, lower-impact housing becomes more urgent. This delightful book is full of inspiring ideas that will help you simplify your housing choices, make more environmentally responsible product and material choices and bring down the square footage of your next home. Or maybe you'll decide to take your current home and turn it into several. You won't be disappointed.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Wanda Urbanska"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wanda-urbanska/the-title-says-it-all-little-house-on-a-small-planet-with-population/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/12a/wanda-urbanska-83352_book_the-title-says-it-all-little-house-on-a_3127122.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/12a/wanda-urbanska-83352_book_the-title-says-it-all-little-house-on-a_3127122.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/12a/wanda-urbanska-83352_book_the-title-says-it-all-little-house-on-a_3127122.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“The title says it all: 'Little House on a Small Planet.' With population, pollution and environmental…” — Wanda Urbanska",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 17,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "From a large planet of overwhelming magnitude, unlimited resources and endless mystery, the Earth has suddenly become a small planet, thoroughly explored, limited in resources, and reduced in mystery.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Thomas Berry"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-berry/from-a-large-planet-of-overwhelming-magnitude-unlimited-resources-and/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b60/thomas-berry-7391_earth_from-a-large-planet-of-overwhelming-magn_1397029.png",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b60/thomas-berry-7391_earth_from-a-large-planet-of-overwhelming-magn_1397029.png",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b60/thomas-berry-7391_earth_from-a-large-planet-of-overwhelming-magn_1397029.png",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“From a large planet of overwhelming magnitude, unlimited resources and endless mystery, the Earth has…” — Thomas Berry",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 18,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "“Astronomy defined our home as a small planet tucked away in one corner of an average galaxy among million; biology took away our status as paragons created in the image of God; geology gave us the immensity of time and taught us how little of it our own species has occupied.”",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Stephen Jay Gould"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-jay-gould/astronomy-defined-our-home-as-a-small-planet-tucked-away-in-one/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/486/stephen-jay-gould-885_astronomy_astronomy-defined-our-home-as-a-small-pl_1696401.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/486/stephen-jay-gould-885_astronomy_astronomy-defined-our-home-as-a-small-pl_1696401.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/486/stephen-jay-gould-885_astronomy_astronomy-defined-our-home-as-a-small-pl_1696401.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Astronomy defined our home as a small planet tucked away in one corner of an average galaxy among million…” — Stephen Jay Gould",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 19,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "For in the final analysis, our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's futures. And we are all mortal.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "John F. Kennedy"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-f-kennedy/for-in-the-final-analysis-our-most-basic-common-link-is-that-we-all/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a6/john-f-kennedy-246_air_for-in-the-final-analysis-our-most-basic_1237933.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a6/john-f-kennedy-246_air_for-in-the-final-analysis-our-most-basic_1237933.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a6/john-f-kennedy-246_air_for-in-the-final-analysis-our-most-basic_1237933.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“For in the final analysis, our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet. We all…” — John F. Kennedy",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 20,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Centuries hence, when current social and political problems may seem as remote as the problems of the Thirty Years' War are to us, our age may be remembered chiefly for one fact: It was the time when the inhabitants of the earth first made contact with the vast cosmos in which their small planet is embedded.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Carl Sagan"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-sagan/centuries-hence-when-current-social-and-political-problems-may-seem/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/39d/carl-sagan-160_age_centuries-hence-when-current-social-and_1955481.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/39d/carl-sagan-160_age_centuries-hence-when-current-social-and_1955481.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/39d/carl-sagan-160_age_centuries-hence-when-current-social-and_1955481.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Centuries hence, when current social and political problems may seem as remote as the problems of the Thirty…” — Carl Sagan",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/small-planet/#webpage",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/small-planet/",
            "name": "Small Planet Quotes",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website"
            },
            "mainEntity": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/small-planet/#itemlist"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b2b/linus-torvalds-1512_ego_i-have-an-ego-the-size-of-a-small-planet_2940172.jpg"
            },
            "description": "Browse 20 Small Planet quotes by 17 authors. Discover the best Small Planet sayings and thoughts.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/small-planet/#breadcrumb"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/small-planet/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Topics",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "Small Planet Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/small-planet/"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png",
                "width": 512,
                "height": 512
            }
        }
    ]
}
```
