Earth Quotes - Page 117

The person must be blind, indeed, who can not see, that here on earth a great project, a great plan, is executed, may work on the realization of which we participate as faithful servants.

I got to work with Gena Rowlands when I did Night on Earth, and the movie was just you and someone else in a car, you're just hanging out. There's nobody else, just a walkie-talkie. It was a night shoot, and it was only a week or ten days. But it was incredible just being in her presence.

Earth has not anything to show more fair.

There is One great society alone on earth: The noble living and the noble dead.

Comfort's in heaven, and we are on the earth

Why, what is pomp, rule, reign, but earth and dust? And, live we how we can, yet die we must.

I despised my arrival on this earth and I despise my departure; it is a tragedy.

I see life as one life at one time, so many millions simultaneously, all over the earth.

We are all environmentalists now, but we are not all planetists. An environmentalist realizes that nature has its pleasures and deserves respect. A planetist puts the earth ahead of the earthlings.

The line between inner and outer landscapes is breaking down. Earthquakes can result from seismic upheavals within the human mind. The whole random universe of the industrial age is breaking down into cryptic fragments.

We Americans really seem to be the only truly non-socialist economy on earth.

It is admirable to consider how many millions of people come into, and go out of the world, ignorant of themselves and of the world they have lived in.

The interests of the corporation state are to convert all the riches of the earth into dollars.

This earth will be looked back on like a lowly home, and this life of ours be remembered like a short apprenticeship to duty.

Only let us love God, and then nature will compass us about like a cloud of Divine witnesses; and all influences from the earth, and things on the earth, will be ministers of God to do us good. Only let there be God within us, and then every thing outside us will become a godlike help.

This nation is able to legislate for its own people on every question, without waiting for the aid or consent of any other nation on earth.

... I am the same personal being who in old times upon the Earth had those experiences.

Our country [America] is still the strongest force for peace and freedom on earth.

Anyone who has examined into the history of the theories of earth evolution must have been astounded to observe the manner in which the unique and the difficultly explainable has been made to take the place of the common and the natural in deriving the framework of these theories.

There is no such thing on this earth as something for nothing.

The easiest thing to do on earth is not write…But this is life on earth, you can't have everything.

True poetry is not of earth, 'T is more of Heaven by its birth.

Some drill and bore The solid earth, and from the strata there Extract a register, by which we learn, That he who made it, and reveal'd its date To Moses, was mistaken in its age.

My soul is sick with every day's report of wrong and outrage with which earth is filled.

Error's monstrous shapes from earth are driven They fade, they fly--but truth survives the flight.