Globe Quotes
474 quotes by 398 authors
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Leaves are the Greek, flowers the Italian, phase of the spirit of beauty that reveals itself through the flora of the globe.
— Thomas Starr King
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Over the years, many Americans have made sacrifices in order to promote freedom and human rights around the globe: the heroic actions of our veterans,…
— George H. W. Bush
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Extending over more than a century and including most nations of the globe, the cause of woman suffrage has been one of the great democratic…
— Ellen DuBois
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When we take a slight survey of the surface of our globe a thousand objects offer themselves which, though long known, yet still demand our…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Because we live in a largely free society, we tend to forget how limited is the span of time and the part of the globe…
— Milton Friedman
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Weak, feeble and foolish as it may seem to people, the simple story of the Cross is enough for all mankind in every part of…
— J C Ryle
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Fibre optic is becoming like electricity. If you look at how electricity spread around the globe 100 years ago, that's what's happening now.
— Reed Hastings
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Man is now in charge of the thermostat for the globe.
— Tom Udall
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We form an association of brothers in all points of the globe ... yet there is one unseen that can hardly be felt, yet it…
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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In the Bible (Hebrews, 6:19), hope is ‘an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil.’ Here…
— George Frederic Watts
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When in August 1793 a British delegation showed their hosts a terrestrial globe, it turned into a diplomatic incident, for the Chinese were furious to…
— Margaret Thatcher
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A world state which which embraces the entire globe and all of humanity cannot exist. The political world is a pluriverse, not a universe.
— Carl Schmitt
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Each species may have had its origin in a single pair, or individual, where an individual was sufficient, and species may have been created in…
— Charles Lyell
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The past history of our globe must be explained by what can be seen to be happening now. No powers are to be employed that…
— James Hutton
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God hates the LUKEWARM GOSPEL OF HALF-TRUTHS that is now spreading over the Globe. This gospel says, 'Just believe in Jesus and you'll be Saved.…
— David Wilkerson
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Ornette Coleman wasn't sure whether he was going to continue with Charlie Haden-Charlie had some personal problems. I said "You've got to be kidding! There's…
— Paul Bley
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American children are the heaviest worldwide, and they are getting heavier at a faster rate than other children around the globe. This spread of obesity…
— Joel Fuhrman
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In spite of the opinions of certain narrow-minded people who would shut up the human race upon this globe, we shall one day travel to…
— Jules Verne
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All rent is based on the monopoly power of private owners of certain portions of the globe.
— David Harvey
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Texas is the finest portion of the globe that has ever blessed my vision!
— Sam Houston
Who Wrote These Globe Quotes
398 authors contributed a total of 474 Globe Quotes, led by these top contributors: