Earth Quotes - Page 126

We, alone on earth, can rebel against the tyranny of the selfish replicators.

The most breathtaking thing about being in space is actually looking back at the Earth.

Do you ever have the feeling you're a tourist on earth?

How on earth did it come about that all the things denounced in the Gospels are violently defended by the Christian sects?

There is only one object on earth that frightens me: a physicist working on a new trick.

For me the insurrectionary possibilities of disaster are what make them really interesting and sometimes positive - Mexico City's big 1985 earthquake brought a lot of positive, populist, anti-institutional social change.

I don't know a man on this Earth who can outwork me.

Comfort the weak and feel the poor. What on earth do we need government for?

To the field we are scattered from the day we are born to grow wild and sleep rough til from the earth we are torn.

Journalism keeps you planted in the earth.

My religion encompasses all religions. I believe in God, I believe in the universe. I believe you are god, I believe I am god; I believe the earth is god and the universe is god. We're all god.

If you're a child of God, you do not just "go around once" on Earth. You don't get just one earthly life. You get another-one far better and without end. You'll inhabit the New Earth! You'll live with the God you cherish and the people you love as an undying person on an undying Earth.

The greatest deterrent to giving is the illusion that this earth is our home.

The field cannot be well seen from within the field. The astronomer must have his diameter of the earth's orbit as a base to fix the parallax of any other star

Astrology is astronomy brought down to Earth and applied toward the affairs of men.

Earth endures; Stars abide.

Vegetarianism is a conscious effort, a deliberate effort, to get out of the heaviness that keeps you tethered to the earth so that you can fly - so that the flight from the alone to the alone becomes possible.

For me the protection of Planet Earth, the survival of all species and the sustainability of our ecosystems is more than a mission. It is my religion and my dharma.

Earth, is not this what you will: in us to rise up invisible? Is it, O Earth, not your dream once to be wholly invisible? Earth! Invisible! What, if not change, is your desperate mission?

Everyone once, once only. Just once and no more. And we also once. Never again. But this having been once, although only once, to have been of the earth, seems irrevocable.

The first flower that blossomed on this earth was an invitation to an unborn song.

We will pray that God take the lives of these Hitler-like men from the face of the earth.

When people ask me how old the Earth is, I tell them I don't know because I don't.

Does humanity have a chance to survive lastingly and successfully on planet Earth, and if so, how?

Right now I am a passenger on space vehicle Earth zooming about the Sun at 60,000 miles per hour somewhere in the solar system.