Best Earth Quotes
10102 Earth quotes by 4564 unique authors
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Common sense tells us that the things of the earth exist only a little, and that true reality is only in dreams.
— Charles Baudelaire
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There is one God, and He made both Indians and white men. We were all made out of the dust of the earth.
— Standing Bear
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Faith without works is like a bird without wings; though she may hop with her companions on earth, yet she will never fly with them…
— Francis Beaumont
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I'd like to help repair the earth's ecosystems, and to fully live until I'm fully dead.
— Martha Beck
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Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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You're on earth. There's no cure for that.
— Samuel Beckett
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Just under the surface I shall be, all together at first, then separate and drift, through all the earth and perhaps in the end through…
— Samuel Beckett
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A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and in the air above, and…
— Clive Bell
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God of peace, bring your peace to our violent world: peace in the hearts of all men and women and peace among the nations of…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Today we bury his remains in the earth as a seed of immortality. Our hearts are full of sadness, yet at the same time of…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The earth was cursed for Adam's sake. Work is our blessing, not our doom. God has a work to do, and so should we.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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When our Heavenly Father placed Adam and Eve on this earth, He did so with the purpose in mind of teaching them how to regain…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The principle of asceticism never was, nor ever can be, consistently pursued by any living creature. Let but one tenth part of the inhabitants of…
— Jeremy Bentham
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Traditional Chinese art looked at the Earth from a Confucian mountain top; Japanese art looked closely around screens; Italian Renaissance art surveyed conquered nature through…
— John Berger
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All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame of the world - have…
— George Berkeley
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Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the hero is the…
— Andrew Bernstein
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The arms race is worse than it ever was, the dumping of creation down a military rat hole is worse than it ever was, the…
— Daniel Berrigan
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The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what remains of it…
— Wendell Berry
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To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.
— Wendell Berry
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Think how different human societies would be if they were based on love rather than justice. But no such societies have ever existed on earth.
— Mortimer Adler
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As civilisation advances, the deities lessen in number, the divine powers become concentrated more and more in one Being, and God rules over the whole…
— Annie Besant
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Continents may break up, continents may emerge, but the human race is immortal in its origin and in its growth, and there is nothing to…
— Annie Besant
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Strange indeed would it be if all the space around us be empty, mere waste void, and the inhabitants of Earth the only forms in…
— Annie Besant
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Land: A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control is the foundation…
— Ambrose Bierce
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A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.
— Josh Billings
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