Dense Quote by Andrew Bird

Alaska is so unblemished. It really gives you a good look back at what the earth looks like without a lot human beings crawling…

— Alan Robertson

“I don’t know what position you’re talking about, sir. The Gnomon Society has never questioned the rotundity of the earth. Mr. Jimmerson is himself…

— Charles Portis

“From an airplane, the earth always looks so orderly, so gentle. So full of abundance and grace and purposeful intelligence. By day you could…

— Elizabeth Berg, The Year of Pleasures

Socrates said that, from above, the Earth looks like one of those twelve-patched leathern balls.

— Plato

When you are up there, feeling infinite space, the earth looks like a fragile planet against the immense universe. We are just another fleeting…

— Guy Laliberte

“I’m treading very carefully on glass here, and I’m not sure how long it will last before I lose concentrating and cut my foot.”

— Jaimie Roberts

We have come over a way that with tears has been watered, We have come, treading our path through the blood of the slaughtered.

— James Weldon Johnson

“There is not, perhaps, a more painful exercise of the mind than that of treading, with weary and impatient pace, the entire round of…

— Anonymous

As I have already urged, the practice of that which is ethically best - what we call goodness or virtue - involves a course…

— Thomas Huxley

And when children begin to use their reason, fathers and mothers should take great pains to fill their hearts with the fear of God.…

— Saint Francis de Sales

Nothing can be more touching than to behold a soft and tender female, who had been all weakness and dependence, and alive to every…

— Washington Irving

It takes five years for a willing person's mind to change. Have patience with yourself and others when treading in an area protected by…

— Garrett Hardin