Our Globe Quotes
15 quotes by 15 authors
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Natural science is founded on minute critical views of the general order of events taking place upon our globe, corrected, enlarged, or exalted by experiments,…
— Humphry Davy
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As historians, we refuse to allow ourselves these vain speculations which turn on possibilities that, in order to be reduced to actuality, suppose an overturning…
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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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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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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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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The long summer was over. For ages a tropical climate had prevailed over a great part of the earth, and animals whose home is now…
— Louis Agassiz
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I don't know how you can live on the planet and not care about the environment. It's our globe, we share it.
— Stana Katic
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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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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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Before our globe had become egg-shaped or round it was a long trail of cosmic dust or fire-mist, moving and writhing like a serpent. This,…
— Manly Hall
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In any case, in so far as our knowledge of the universe carries us, the advent of civilization for the first time on our globe…
— James Henry Breasted
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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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Our globe is under new dramatic environmental pressure: our globe is warming, our ice caps melting, our glaciers receding, our coral is dying, our soils…
— Richard Lamm
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To an observer situated on the moon or on one of the planets, the most noticeable feature on the surface of our globe would no…
— C. V. Raman
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The Gulf of Mexico, they believe, is a huge asteroid. That was an impact zone, you know that? Yeah, for that big a thing to…
— Ridley Scott
Who Wrote These Our Globe Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 15 Our Globe Quotes as follows: