Earth Quotes

• I wasn't put on the Earth only to be an investor. That wasn't my only thing in life. The problem is that as you get good at something and you keep getting better at something, more and more people just know you as that, and they have you in that box.

  

  Chris Sacca
  • People
  • Life
  • Good

• Bid faith look through the key-hole of the promise, and tell thee what it sees there laid up for him that overcomes; bid it listen and tell thee whether it cannot hear the shout of those crowned saints, as of those that are dividing the spoil, and receiving the reward of all their services and sufferings here on earth.

  

  William Gurnall
  • Suffering
  • Promise
  • Saint

• The highest order that was ever instituted on earth is the order of faith.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • Earth
  • Faith
  • Instituted

• Rhodora! if the sages ask thee why This charm is wasted on the earth and sky, Tell them, dear, that, if eyes were made for seeing, Then beauty is its own excuse for Being.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Why
  • Eyes
  • Sky

• A philospher sees the Earth as a large planet, travelling through the heavens, covered with fools.

  

  Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
  • Philosopher
  • Fools
  • Heavens

• We'd never have got a chance to go outside and look at the earth if it hadn't been for space exploration and NASA.

  

  James Lovelock
  • Earth
  • Space

• I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.

  

  Jules Verne
  • I Believe
  • Spirits
  • Cloud

• I—What on earth just happened?” “Well, nothing on Earth, obviously.

  

  Kiersten White
  • Earth
  • Obviously

• It's an honor and privilege to be next to the great mysteries, and that's what I get to do every day. Why are we here? How beautiful the Earth is. Whatever it is, large and small. There's so much that's beautiful and moving and sad, to experience that and find shapes for it, to deeply enter that meditative space. There's nothing like it. Everything else seems so pale.

  

  Carole Maso
  • To Be
  • Next
  • Privilege

• If it is the love of that which your work represents – if, being a landscape painter, it is love of hills and trees that moves you – if, being a figure painter, it is love of human beauty, and human soul that moves you – if, being a flower or animal painter, it is love, and wonder, and delight in petal and in limb that move you, then the Spirit is upon you, and the earth is yours, and the fullness thereof.

  

  John Ruskin
  • Love
  • Spirit
  • Human

• Arrayed in a new body another mother may someday give birth so that with stronger limbs and brighter mind the old soul shall take the road to earth again.

  

  P. C. Cast
  • Mind
  • May
  • Mother

• In the sacraments, spirit and matter "kiss." Heaven and earth embrace in a union that will never end.

  

  Christopher West
  • Heaven
  • Spirit
  • Matter

• Man alone at the very moment of his birth, cast naked upon the naked earth, does she Nature abandon to cries and lamentations.

  

  Pliny the Elder
  • She
  • Nature
  • Alone

• Before Man goes to the stars he should learn how to live on Earth.

  

  Clifford D. Simak
  • Live
  • Earth

• Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us;The beggar is taxed for a corner to die in,The priest hath his fee who comes and shrives us,We bargain for the graves we lie in;At the Devil's booth are all things soldEach ounce of dross costs its ounce of gold.

  

  James Russell Lowell
  • Die
  • Gold
  • Devil

• The health of life on Earth depends on its oceans. But unless we save our seas from the growing mounds of pop bottles, cigarette butts and plastic trash, soon there won't be much healthy sea left.

  

  Zoe Helene
  • Ocean
  • Healthy
  • Cigarette

• If we're fighting, we call Khloe. She's our peacemaker. Kourtney keeps us down-to-earth.

  

  Kendall Jenner
  • She
  • Earth
  • Fighting

• More than 95 percent of both legal and illegal immigration into the United States is non-white. Because of the way immigration law is structured, the highest-skilled nations on earth - those of Europe - are allowed only a tiny percentage of immigrants, while the third world nations such as Mexico are dumping their chaff onto American shores at the highest rate in history.

  

  David Duke
  • World
  • Immigration
  • States

• The New Horizons Pluto mission will be the first mission to a binary object and will help us understand everything from the origin of Earth's moon to the physics of mass transfer between binary stars.

  

  Alan Stern
  • Help
  • Earth
  • Moon

• I had nixed the idea of having children when I was myself a child, having learned in the 1960s that human overpopulation was literally crowding other species off the planet. Why create another mouth to gnaw at the overburdened earth?

  

  Sy Montgomery
  • Children
  • Nature
  • Animal

• I would not want to be called a feminist. The feminists don't believe in success for women and, of course, I believe that American women are the most fortunate people who ever lived on the face of the earth, can do anything they make up their minds to do.

  

  Phyllis Schlafly
  • People
  • Up
  • Believe

• Where the earth is, we are.

  

  Walt Whitman
  • Earth

• I will see you bereft of all that you have, of home and happiness and beautiful things. I will see your nation cast down and your allies drawn away. I will see you as alone and friendless and wretched as am I; and then you may live as long as you like, in some dark and lonely corner of the earth, and I shall call myself content. -Lien, Albino Celestial (Dragon)

  

  Naomi Novik
  • Home
  • Dark
  • Lonely

• Beware, O earth, the prophet who claims to know the time but never wears a watch.

  

  Calvin Miller
  • Watches
  • Claims
  • Prophet

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