Globe Quotes
474 quotes by 384 authors
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Do you see the Field of Mars, where I walked next to my bride in her white wedding dress, with red sandals in her hands,…
— Paullina Simons
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If the bee disappeared off the surface of the globe, then man would have only four years of life left. No more bees, no more…
— Albert Einstein
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Life is chaotic and unpredictable. If a butterfly flaps its wings in one part of the world, it could cause people at the opposite end…
— Stephen Colbert
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Trust me, it's paradise. This is where the hungry come to feed. For mine is a generation that circles the globe and searches for something…
— Alex Garland
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This is the power of the Goliath, that no one on earth, Clanker or Darwinist, can escape. So we all must learn to share the…
— Scott Westerfeld
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Food should come from the place of its origin, and stay there. It shouldn't spend its time crisscrossing the globe for the sake of profit.
— Paolo Bacigalupi
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Look at a globe and what you are seeing really is a snapshot of the continents as they have been for just one-tenth of 1…
— Bill Bryson
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Even his hair was bigger—a massive globe of blue-black frizz so thick that his lobster-claw horns appeared to be drowning as they tried to swim…
— Rick Riordan
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What exactly did you find in Atlanta?†Frank unzipped his backpack and started bringing out souvenirs. “Some peach preserves. A couple of T-shirts. A snow…
— Rick Riordan
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A person may encircle the globe with mind open only to bodily comfort. Another may live his life on a sixty-foot lot and listen to…
— Bess Streeter Aldrich
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That is the earth, he thought. Not a globe thousands of kilometers around, but a forest with a shining lake, a house hidden at the…
— Orson Scott Card
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There are only two forces that can carry light to all the corners of the globe... the sun in the heavens and the Associated Press…
— Mark Twain
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Conceit, arrogance, and egotism are the essentials of patriotism. ... Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded by an…
— Emma Goldman
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Suns are extinguished or become corrupted, planets perish and scatter across the wastes of the sky; other suns are kindled, new planets formed to make…
— Baron d'Holbach
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For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move; to feel…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Freedom had been hunted round the globe; reason was considered as rebellion; and the slavery of fear had made men afraid to think. But such…
— Thomas Paine
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The thing I'd really like to see is the old London Bridge, with all the old buildings around it like Shakespeare's Globe. I'd like to…
— Alan Davies
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The commerce of intellect loves distant shores. The small retail dealer trades only with his neighbor; when the great merchant trades he links the four…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Who then is free? The one who wisely is lord of themselves, who neither poverty, death or captivity terrify, who is strong to resist his…
— Horace
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Rivers must have been the guides which conducted the footsteps of the first travelers. They are the constant lure, when they flow by our doors,…
— Henry David Thoreau
Who Wrote These Globe Quotes
384 authors contributed a total of 474 Globe Quotes, led by these top contributors: