Globe Quotes
474 quotes by 398 authors
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The theory of the earth is the science which describes and explains changes that the terrestrial globe has undergone from its beginning until today, and…
— Horace-Benedict de Saussure
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The breaking up of the terrestrial globe, this it is we witness. It doubtless began a long time ago, and the brevity of human life…
— Eduard Suess
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The days of the Mosaic creation are not to be strictly construed as implying the same length of time which is at present occupied by…
— William Buckland
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First, there is the power of the Wind, constantly exerted over the globe... Here is an almost incalculable power at our disposal, yet how trifling…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Did you know a child is orphaned by AIDS every 15 seconds. Millions of children are going it alone. Missing their childhood. Missing their mother.…
— Danny Glover
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Because of you, in Afghanistan we've broken the momentum of the Taliban. Because of you, we've begun a transition to the Afghans that will allow…
— Barack Obama
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From my earliest childhood I nourished and cherished the desire to make a creditable journey in a new country, and write such a respectable account…
— Joseph Dalton Hooker
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The gay marriage thing to me, I don't understand why it's so important for the secular progressives in this country, the people who want to…
— Bill O'Reilly
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Becoming carbon neutral is only the beginning. The climate problem will not be solved by one company reducing its emissions to zero, and it won't…
— Rupert Murdoch
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The world is not as it was when it came from its Maker's hands. It has been modified by many great revolutions, brought about by…
— Adam Sedgwick
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The act of voting by ordinary Iraqis in the face of extreme danger confirms President Bush's belief that people around the globe, when given a…
— John Ensign
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When the moon shall have faded out from the sky, and the sun shall shine at noonday a dull cherry red, and the seas shall…
— William Jacob Holland
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Today it takes no great stretch of the imagination to envisage the earth as an interconnected globe humming with electronic transmissions - a chattering planet…
— John Foley
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Humanity, its dignity and its balance, will depend at every moment and on every place on the globe,on who man is for woman and who…
— Pope John Paul II
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Humanity, in the desperate attempt to fit 8 billion or more people on the planet and give them a higher standard of living, is at…
— E. O. Wilson
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Behind us lay the great Antarctic Land; snow peaks rising beyond one another until by distance they dwindled away into insignificancy. The silence and immobility…
— Louis Bernacchi
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THIS law of nature, being co-eval with mankind and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding…
— William Blackstone
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Is it not time to awake from the deceitful dream of a golden age, and to adopt as a practical maxim for the direction of…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Freedom is indivisible, and when one man is enslaved, all are not free. When all are free, then we can look forward to that day…
— John F. Kennedy
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The great battleground for the defense and expansion of freedom today is the whole southern half of the globe... the lands of the rising peoples.…
— John F. Kennedy
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