Earth Quotes
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Who wants to die? Everything struggles to live. Look at that tree growing up there out of that grating. It gets no sun, and water only when it rains. It's growing out of sour earth. And it's strong because its hard struggle to live is making it strong. My children will be strong that way.
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Everything for me is sacred, beginning with earth, but also going to things made by man.
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Marcus Garvey was one of the first advocates of Black Power, and is still today the greatest spokesman ever to have been produced by the movement of Black Consciousness...He spoke to all Africans on the earth, whether they lived in Africa, South America, the West Indies or North America, and he made Blacks aware of their strength when united.
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Good and evil do not exist for me any more. The fear of evil is merely a mass projection here and on Earth.
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It needs to connect with the earth. Things that are processed and reprocessed lose their substance.
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And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.
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I try to be self-disciplined with my thoughts. It's our thoughts that matter most, and all the rest falls into line behind that: if I remember who I really am and why I'm on the earth, then I more naturally want to treat my body like a temple and so forth.
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It's hard to say conversation has become a minimal thing, because look at the rise of mobile communications in the last 10 years. It used to be only the president had a mobile phone. Now everyone on earth, even if they have nothing else, they have a cell phone.
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If you're just starting out in the workforce, the very best thing you can do for yourself is to get started in your workplace retirement plan. Contribute enough to grab any matching dollars your employer is offering (a.k.a. the last free money on earth).
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I have a lot of love for nature, trees, animals and greenery, and I feel that if I did not exist, there'd be no greenery on the face of the earth.
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The view of Earth is spectacular.
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Alas for love, if thou wert all,And naught beyond, O Earth!
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I don't know... it's just too much fun to wonder about what life would be without gravity. I just started thinking about outer space more as an adult than I probably ever did as a kid. That was also inspiring, the concept of being stuck to the earth.
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For famous men have the whole earth as their memorial.
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The hurt is not enough: I long for weight and strength. To feel the earth as rough to all my length.
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The treatment of women in Muslim communities throughout the world is unconscionable. All civilized nations must unite in condemnation of a theology that now threatens to destabilize much of the Earth.
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Madonna is completely down-to-earth. She's an absolute professional.
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What song have you played 10,000 times? It's probably not something basic. It's probably a song that validates your experience on Earth.
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If people can find something that they love about themselves after going to one of my shows, then I am so addicted to that feeling. It's the most gratifying thing on earth.
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Treat everyone on Earth like you're staying in their home. Because you are.
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But no, I'm still living in LA and haven't dropped off the face of the earth.
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Why should blacks feel elated about seeing men walk on the moon when millions of poor blacks and whites don't have enough money to buy food to eat on earth?
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Once we get beyond Mars, which formed from the same stuff as Earth, the likelihood that life is similar to what we find on this planet is very low.
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But when I wasn't working, I was usually at a window looking down at Earth.
